Police rescue kidnapped priest, arrest suspect
The Police Command in Enugu State has rescued an abducted Enugu-based Catholic priest without payment of ransom as demanded by his abductors. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that…
Shell invests $5.2m in Nigerian youths
Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and its Joint Venture partners invested about 5.2 million dollars in 2017 to develop the intellectual capacity of young Nigerians toward solving the nation’s challenges….
INEC Chairman shuns court summon, judge angry
Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday, failed to honour a court order directing him to appear in court or risk going to jail. Justice Stephen…
Agenda Unseat Buhari: PDP, R-APC, SDP, 36 others sign MoU
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Social Democratic Party (SDP) and 37 other political parties and groups on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ahead of 2019 general elections. National…
Expert says value-based education best for Nigerian child
Renowned education consultant, Mr. Daramola Ibukun, has said that value-based education is best for Nigerian children at this era, insisting that a nation without good value and well-prepared children is…
Adeosun applied for exemption certificate – NYSC confirms
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has confirmed that the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, applied for an exemption certificate. Mrs Adeyemi Adenike, the NYSC Director of Press, said…
Entrepreneurship: TEF pledges N500m for entrepreneurship programme in Delta State
Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Founder and Chairman United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu, has pledged N500 million to create an entrepreneurship programme exclusively to indigenes of Delta State….
NNPC to deliver 3.4bscf of domestic gas daily by 2020-Baru
July 9, 2018 The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it will deliver about 3.4 billion standard cubic feet per day (bscfd) of domestic gas daily by 2020 to bridged…
Customs cautions against fake online recruitment adverts
July 9, 2018 Mr Joseph Attah, the Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Monday urged Nigerians to be wary of the activities of Internet fraudsters who were advertising…
Depot fire will not affect petroluem supply – NNPC
July 9, 2018 The NNPC on Monday assured residents in Niger State and environs that the fire incident at its depot at Pogo Village in Paikoro Local Government area will…