Osinbajo urges consumer goods giants to maintain plastic recycling policy
June 5, 2018 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday requested foreign consumer goods giants operating in the country to maintain their global recycling policy in the country to eliminate indiscriminate…
Tourism contributes 34% to Nigeria’s GDP, generates 20% employment
June 5, 2018 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Tuesday said tourism sector accounted for 34 per cent of GDP and about 20 per cent of the nation’s employment…
Arsenal sign Swiss defender Lichtsteiner from Juventus
June 5, 2018 Arsenal have signed Swiss defender Stephan Lichtsteiner from Italian champions Juventus on a free transfer, the Premier League club said on Tuesday. The 34-year-old made more than…
Dickson, Ibori commend Okowa on projects execution
CHAIRMAN of South-South Governors’ Forum, Chief Seriake Dickson has commissioned multi-billion naira projects in Delta State, describing Governor Ifeanyi Okowa as a prudent manager of resources. Chief Dickson who is…
Nigeria is safe and secure for tourism, says President Muhammadu Buhari
June 5, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria is safe and secure for tourism, citing improved security and country’s burgeoning economy. The President stated this when he received Mr Zurab…
NUT says Home Grown School Feeding will succeed in Lagos
June 5, 2018 Mr Segun Raheem, Chairman, Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Lagos State Wing, said the Home Grown School Feeding Programme would be a success when it commenced in…
Ambode’s wife donates 50,000 shoes, socks to Lagos school pupils
June 5, 2018 Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs Bolanle Ambode, on Tuesday commenced the distribution of 50,000 shoes and branded socks to primary one pupils of public schools…
NBA vows to expose corrupt judges, lawyers in Nasarawa
June 5, 2018 The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) Lafia branch, has vowed to expose corrupt judges and lawyers in Nasarawa State. Dikko said the association would Ishaka Dikko, NBA Chairman…
WHO launches global campaign to promote physical activity
June 5, 2018 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched a global campaign to promote physical activity among adolescents and adults as a strategy aimed at preventing and treating Non-communicable…
Super Eagles need total support to excel at Russia 2018 World Cup
June 5, 2018 Now that Coach Gernot Rohr has unveiled the final 23 man squad, for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Russia, it behooves on Nigerians to throw their…