Ebola spreads in Congo after militants attack treatment camp – WHO
Cases of the deadly Ebola virus have risen in the Democratic Republic of Congo where health care workers remain largely cut off from the disease’s hotspots since militants attacked their…
2m Nigerian teachers certified, registered to teach – TRCN Registrar
Two million teachers have been certified and registered to teach in Nigeria, Prof. Josiah Ajiboye, Registrar, Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), said on Friday in Abuja. Ajiboye, who addressed…
It’s unfair that electricity Unions use power play to punish Nigerians – Ngige
The Minister Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige has condemned the industrial action embarked upon by electricity workers, revealing that it is as a result of a power struggle between…
U.S. regulator weighs action against Facebook from integrating its subsidiaries – Report
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is considering asking a court to stop Facebook Inc from moving ahead with plans to integrate its WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger subsidiaries, The Wall Street…
Exercise higher tolerance before strike action, Gbajabiamila pleads with electricity workers
Gbajabiamila, Chris Ngige and electricity workers at the meeting In a bid to find lasting solution to the lingering electricity situation in the country, leadership of the House Representatives…
Edo PDP rejects ‘high fees’ for forms
The PDP in Edo State rose from its stakeholders’ meeting in Benin on Friday, rejecting “the high fees to purchase forms as released by the national working committee of the…
Edo gov’t bans all political rallies, demonstrations
Gov. Godwin Obaseki Edo State government on Friday announced that a ban has been placed on all political rallies and demonstration in the state. This announcement is coming barely…
Kidnappers terrorising Kaduna-Abuja highway have been ‘substantially degraded, defeated’ – El-Rufai
Gov. El-Rufai Kidnapping on Abuja-Kaduna highway has substantially reduced, Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has said. The Governor made the remark at an inter-agency security meeting held in Kaduna. Early…
Oil prices climb to highest in three months on renewed U.S.-China trade deal hopes
Oil prices extended gains on Friday, scaling three-month highs as the United States and China moved closer to a resolution to the 18-month trade war between the world’s two biggest…
Reps questions Julius Berger’s capacity to ‘concurrently handle big projects’
The House of Representatives has issued a query to Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, over the slow pace of work on the Lagos-Ibadan and Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano highways. The House Committee on Works,…