President Buhari commends Lagos, Kebbi on LAKE Rice, says more coming
General News
December 23, 2016
President Buhari commends Lagos, Kebbi on LAKE Rice, says more coming
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the Lagos and Kebbi states for the successful partnership that gave rise to the local…
Olonisakin decorates 13 newly promoted senior Defence Hqts’ officers
Defence
December 23, 2016
Olonisakin decorates 13 newly promoted senior Defence Hqts’ officers
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has decorated 13 newly promoted senior officers serving in the…
FG queries NFF over unaccounted $802,000
General News
December 23, 2016
FG queries NFF over unaccounted $802,000
The Minister of Youth and Sports Barrister Solomon Dalung says he is yet to receive a report of an audited…
Positive impact coming from mining January 2017 – Fayemi
Economy
December 23, 2016
Positive impact coming from mining January 2017 – Fayemi
The minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, says beginning from January 2017, he expects to start seeing…
I have no plan to contest 2019 presidential poll — Jonathan
News
December 23, 2016
I have no plan to contest 2019 presidential poll — Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that he has no plan to contest the 2019 presidential poll. Jonathan in a…
Sokoto gets task force to tackle menace of counterfeit, unwholesome drugs
General News
December 23, 2016
Sokoto gets task force to tackle menace of counterfeit, unwholesome drugs
An inter-agency Task Force Committee has been inaugurated in Sokoto to tackle the menace of counterfeit drugs and other unwholesome products. Speaking…
Xmas: Buhari approves N72billion for salaries
Economy
December 23, 2016
Xmas: Buhari approves N72billion for salaries
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday approved additional N71.8 billion to augment shortfall in the 2016 budgetary allocation for payment of delayed…
11 Gambian ambassadors ask Jammeh to quit
Africa
December 23, 2016
11 Gambian ambassadors ask Jammeh to quit
No fewer than 11 serving Ambassadors of The Gambia have called on President Yahya Jammeh to quit and handover power…
Wike’s judicial commission laughable — Peterside
News
December 23, 2016
Wike’s judicial commission laughable — Peterside
“Here is a governor who told Rivers people not to attend an investigative panel set up by Police to probe…
‘Beware of foreign mercenaries looking like typical Fulani herders’
General News
December 23, 2016
‘Beware of foreign mercenaries looking like typical Fulani herders’
Religious and community leaders in Jos, Plateau State, have urged citizens to distinguish between foreign mercenaries who invade their communities…