Tambuwal directs payment of N30,000 new minimum wage from January
Sokoto Governor Aminu Tambuwal Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has directed that the new minimum wage of N30,000 be…
Suleja Emir lauds Niger govt. urban development plan
Emir of Suleja, Malam Awwal Ibrahim with the UN-Habit and SUP delegation. By Rita IliyaThe Niger state government Integrated Development…
Ministry denies endorsing Bash Ali’s world record fight
Bash Ali The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has denied given approval to former boxing champion, Bash Ali to…
Akwa Ibom govt acquires two new aircraft for Ibom Air
Akwa Ibom govt acquires two new aircraft for Ibom Air The Akwa Ibom State Government has acquired two new aircraft…
NiMet predicts dry, dusty atmosphere for Tuesday
NiMet predicts sunny weather for Tuesday By Gabriel Agbeja The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) on Monday predicted a dry and…
Anchor Borowers’ Programme: Nasarawa RIFAN urges members to repay loans
Anchor Borowers’ Programme: Nasarawa RIFAN urges members to repay loans By Naomi Sharang Alhaji Abbas Ramallan, Chairman, Rice Farmers Association…
UK sends two warships to Persian Gulf
UK sends two warships to Persian Gulf Two British warships are on their way to the Persian Gulf to “protect”…
Video: Ajaokuta-Itobe bridge safe -FG
Ajaokuta-Itobe bridge in Kogi state By Friday IdachabaMr Kajogbola Jimoh, Federal Controller of Works in Kogi has assured Nigerians that…
Renewable energy: ASESI wants presidency to honour Ogunbiyi
ASESI wants Presidency to honour Mrs Damilola Ogunbiyi The African Students Education Support Initiative(ASESI) has called on to the presidency…
Dust haze conditions imminent on Friday, says NiMET
Dust haze conditions imminent on Friday, says NiMET The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted persistent dust haze conditions in…
Marijuana now legal in Illinois, 11,000 convicts pardoned
Marijuana now legal in Illinois, 11,000 convicts pardoned Marijuana dispensaries in Chicago and throughout Illinois opened their doors to recreational…
More economic opportunities in agric., manufacturing in 2020 -Buhari
Food stuff By Ismaila ChafePresident Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will create new opportunities in agriculture, manufacturing and other long…
Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and 2019 in retrospect
VP Yemi Osinbajo By Jude Zoho When Ronald Reagan invoked ‘a shining city on a hill’ or George H.W Bush…
6 men in Vietnam sentenced to death for raping, killing student
Violence against women chart A court in north-western Vietnam sentenced six men to death for raping and murdering 22-year-old student…
AIB releases preliminary report on Med-View Airline incident
AIB releases preliminary report on Med-View Airline incident By Yunus Yusuf The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has released the preliminary…
Fans vote Iheanacho “Man of the Match” in Leicester City’s win at West Ham
Iheanacho shines in EPL Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho has been voted man of the match by Leicester City fans following…
Netanyahu wins landslide victory in Israeli ruling party’s leadership vote
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Xinhua/NAN) The Israeli ruling party Likud announced on Friday that incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won…
Video: 22 states, 15 LGs participate in Calabar Carnival
From left: Bangladesh High Commissioner to Nigeria, Amb. Shameen Ahsan, Governor of Cross River State, Prof. Ben Ayade, his deputy,…
India battles to beat air pollution: From oxygen bar to fake rain
From oxygen bar to fake rain: 10 ways India tries to beat its polluted air By Reuters From an oxygen…
Release of Dasuki, Sowore excites CAN
CAN logo Jessica Onyegbula The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has commended the Federal government for ordering the release of…