FG COMMENDS ZAMFARA GOVT’S READINESS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NGCARES
General News
June 16, 2021
FG COMMENDS ZAMFARA GOVT’S READINESS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NGCARES
By IBRAHIM KANOMA, Gusau The Federal Government assessment and advisory team has commended Governor Bello Matawalle’s preparedness in the implementation…
World’s ‘third largest’ diamond unearthed in Botswana
Africa
June 16, 2021
World’s ‘third largest’ diamond unearthed in Botswana
Botswanan diamond firm Debswana has said it unearthed a 1,098-carat stone that it described as the third-largest of its kind…
China, Russia jointly issue roadmap for intl lunar research station
General News
June 16, 2021
China, Russia jointly issue roadmap for intl lunar research station
A roadmap for the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) was jointly released by the China National Space Administration (CNSA) and…
China to launch Shenzhou-12 spacecraft Thursday carrying three astronauts
General News
June 16, 2021
China to launch Shenzhou-12 spacecraft Thursday carrying three astronauts
China will launch its Shenzhou-12 spacecraft, carrying astronauts Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo at 9:22 a.m. on Thursday,…
CORRUPTION: Court convicts former Bank PHB boss, Atuche over N25.7bn theft
Anti-Corruption War
June 16, 2021
CORRUPTION: Court convicts former Bank PHB boss, Atuche over N25.7bn theft
A Lagos High Court sitting in the Ikeja area has convicted Francis Atuche, a former Managing Director of the defunct…
INEC announces dates to conduct Ekiti, Osun governorship elections
General News
June 16, 2021
INEC announces dates to conduct Ekiti, Osun governorship elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the dates to conduct the governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun States.…
US climate envoy John Kerry welcomes Saudi Green Initiative, says world needs more of the same
General News
June 16, 2021
US climate envoy John Kerry welcomes Saudi Green Initiative, says world needs more of the same
US climate envoy John Kerry has praised the Saudi Green Initiative as “a very important step,” adding that it is…
‘Bakassi Boys’ not back in Anambra State – Gov Obiano
General News
June 16, 2021
‘Bakassi Boys’ not back in Anambra State – Gov Obiano
The Anambra State Government has refuted reports making the round that a security outfit known as Bakassi has returned to…
El-Rufai takes steps to strengthen traditional institutions
General News
June 16, 2021
El-Rufai takes steps to strengthen traditional institutions
A bill aimed at repositioning Kaduna State traditional institution to replace the existing colonial law has been drafted in Kaduna…
TOWARDS DEVELOPED NATIONHOOD: Osinbajo test-drives Nigeria’s first electric car
Business
June 16, 2021
TOWARDS DEVELOPED NATIONHOOD: Osinbajo test-drives Nigeria’s first electric car
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday, test drives on a 100 percent made in Nigeria Electric Car towards encouraging Locally…