Akwa Ibom 2020 budget among most viable – BudgIT
Gov. Udom Emmanuel, presenting the 2020 budget proposal The Akwa Ibom state 2020 budget proposal has been identified as one…
Completing Ajaokuta steel coy will revive Nigeria’s automotive industry – DG
Ajaokuta Steel company By Ikenna Uwadileke Mr Jelani Aliyu, Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), on Thursday applauded…
Operators task SEC, NSE, others on local participation
Nigerian stock exchange By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma The capital market stakeholders have called on Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nigerian Stock…
Tomato farmers lament wastage – News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
Tomato farmers lament wastage By Nicholas Dechi Some tomato farmers in Benue have called on the state government to mop…
Institute commends FG for establishing Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs
Illustration: Social work By Ruth Oketunde The Institute of Social Work of Nigeria (ISWON) has commended the Federal Government for…
Sex for grade: KASU sets up investigative committee
Kaduna State University (KASU) By Sani Abdulrahman The Kaduna State University (KASU), on Wednesday descended on one of its academic…
Britain awaiting EU response to request for Brexit delay – Johnson
Borish Johnson UK PM Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he is waiting for a response from Brussels to Britain’s request…
AfDB President to train young African farmers with $1.1 prize money
AfDB President Akinwunmi Adesina By Ikenna Uwadileke Mr Akinwunmi Adesina, President, African Development Bank (AfDB) has awarded 1.1 million dollars…
Osinbajo harps on building bridges across faith, tribe
Osinbajo harps on building bridges across faith, tribe By Chijioke Okoronkwo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called for building of…
U.S. antitrust probe of Facebook expands
Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder (dpa/NAN) An antitrust investigation into Facebook ramped up on Tuesday with the announcement that 46 state…
FG pledges $12m for global war against HIV, TB
President Muhammadu Buhari By Ikenna Osuoha The Federal government has pledge 12 million Dollars to the Global Fund toward tackling…
Minister maintains stand on technical defeat of Boko Haram
By Rotimi IjikanmiThe Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says he stands by what he said in 2015,…
Former senate President Saraki to forfeit property to FG
Mujidat OyewoleA Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture of two properties located at Ikoyi area of…
NIMC calls for use of NIN in JAMB
By Joy Obanya/Jacinta Nwachukwu The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says the adoption of the National Identification Number (NIN) as…
8 killed in Chile protests against metro price hikes
8 killed in Chile protests against metro price hikes The death toll in Chile rose to eight on Sunday amid…
Calabar carnival: Gov. Ayade calls on the world to stop wars, crises
From left: Bangladesh High Commissioner to Nigeria, Amb. Shameen Ahsan, Governor of Cross River State, Prof. Ben Ayade, his deputy,…
Why IMF supports Nigeria’s land border closure
The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, with the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab…
Nigeria to play leading role in global mining sub-sector – Minister
Nigeria to play leading role in global mining sub-sector – Minister By Emmanuel Mogbede Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, Minister of Mines…
Akwa Ibom a Peaceful state – Army General
Akwa Ibom a Peaceful state – Army General The Director Foreign Liaison, Defence Intelligence Agency, Brig.-Gen. Emmanuel Undiandeye, has described…
English FA Cup match abandoned over racist abuse, monkey chants
Haringey Borough and Yeovil Town players in solidarity after the FA Cup qualifying match was abandoned An FA Cup qualifying…