Advancing the cause of public schools
I SAY, if you are one of those who think that the Red Chambers in the National Assembly is a retirement home for former state governors, you better have a rethink.
Hoodlums attack Zamfara APC secretariat, destroy property
unknown persons, suspected to be hoodlums, have allegedly attacked the All Progressives Congress (APC) Secretariat in Zamfara and destroyed property worth million of Naira including billboards, posters and windows.
Presco boosts Obaseki’s job creation drive, employs 8000 people in past year
The management of Presco Plc has said the company in the outgone financial year employed over 8000 people and expanded facilities for processing oil palm and palm kernel crushing as well as improving its energy production facilities.
Prof Oriola, Capt Aliyu set for Avalon Daily roundtable
The Avalon Daily, a Nigerian media organization dedicated to online news reporting and analysis is set to hold another edition of its quarterly roundtable discussion on Friday, July 26, 2019. The focus of this quarter’s edition will be on “Banditry and Insecurity – The Way Forward.” Leading discussants at this event will be Professor Oriola, […]
U.S visa ban echoes Buhari’s global popularity, says BMO
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) says the exoneration of the present administration in the U.S visa restriction order imposed on a category of Nigerian politicians is an indication of President Muhammadu Buhari’s popularity in the comity of nations.
Customs destroys poisonous “Ponmo” in Seme border
The Seme Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Wednesday, burnt the intercepted poisonous animal skin popularly known as “Ponmo” (cow hides) imported into Nigeria. Confusion as Custom Officer promotes self to Deputy CG(Opens in a new browser tab) The Customs Area Controller of the command, Comptroller Muhammad Garba, led the team of Joint […]
25 cases of flesh eating bacteria reported in Northern Thailand hospital
Thailand’s Nan Hospital said on Wednesday that 25 cases of flesh eating bacteria, necrotising fasciitis, was diagnosed in July, with one patient seriously ill in the intensive care unit.
Magu decries UK’s slow action on Diezani
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu has expressed sadness over the slow pace of action by the British government on the corruption case, involving former Petroleum Minister, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke.
Sad to say fare thee well, Comrade President
FRIDAY, July 19, the late President of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, Francis Olabode Johnson, FOJ, was buried in Abuja.
I remain Eze-elect, says Asomugha
The Eze-elect designate of Umuawa-Alaocha autonomous community in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia state, Chief Godswill Asomugha has said that he remains the legally elected leader of the community and urged his subjects to disregard rumours that his stool has been taken over.
Sterling rises as Boris Johnson takes office
The British pound gained ground Wednesday as Boris Johnson took over as prime minister, while European stocks were mixed amid weakness in the mining sector.
