Former Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Ibrahim Shekarau, has said the humane nature and policies of Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has endeared him to Ekiti people, stressing that his political achievements have made the governor an Ekiti legend. Read more
Former governor of Rivers State, Dr. Peter Otunuya Odili, has joined the league of promoters of private universities in Nigeria. The proposed university, which goes by the name of PAMO University of Medical Science, would be the first private medical Read more
Ijaw Union, a socio-political group, has called for a proper investigations and due process in unraveling issues surrounding the Malabu/OPL 245 deal. The group said sensationalism by ‘statesmen’ and investigative agencies would not reveal the truth about the issue. In Read more
As part of efforts at ensuring free flowing traffic, Lagos State Government has revealed that it would construct a three-lane lay-by and modern motorpark at Ketu. Revealing this at a stakeholders’ meeting with market women and men, residents, chiefs and Read more
The Corps Marshal and Chief Executive, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, said speeding accounts for 60 per cent of road crashes recorded in the country. Oyeyemi said this on Sunday at a thanksgiving service to mark the Read more
Following reported outbreak of Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, management of Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has assured Nigerians of adequate surveillance at the nation’s airports. The World Health Organisation (WHO), Friday, declared an Ebola outbreak Read more
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it is monitoring the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), through its central Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras in Abuja. Its Niger Coordinator, Mr Muhammed Ibrahim, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Read more
A 14 year old female suspected suicide bomber says Boko Haram leaders choose her to detonate an Improvised Explosive Device in Maiduguri because she refused to get married to their members in Sambisa Forest. The suspect is among three suspects Read more
The Nigerian Army on Sunday arrested a suspected terrorist who had been on the run at Fika Local Government Area of Yobe. The army spokesman, Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman, said in a statement that four suspected kidnappers were also arrested at Read more
An Economic expert, Mr Eze Onyekpere, on Sunday in Abuja, called on the Federal Government to make public the nation’s debt profile. He said that letting Nigerians to know the size of the country’s debt was necessary give the N1.84 Read more