Aisha Buhari, other delegates to converge in Abuja for peace conference
March 12, 2018 The Wife of the President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, National Assembly members and other 3,000 delegates will converge at the All Nigerian Women Leaders Conference on Peace Building…
Trump’s man, Tillerson, meets Buhari Monday, Boko Haram on the agenda
The U.S. Secretary of State, Mr Rex Tillerson, will arrive in Abuja on Monday for his first official visit to Nigeria. A Press Advisory from the U.S. Embassy said Tillerson…
Buhari approves new excise duty rates for alcoholic beverages, tobacco
March 11, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved an amendment to the excise duty rates for alcoholic beverages and tobacco with effect from Monday, June 4, the Minister of Finance,…
INEC will not use incident form in 2019 elections – Imo REC
March 11, 2018 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will not use incident form in 2019 elections as the card reader will be effectively utilised. Prof. Francis Ezeonu, the…
Climate change impedes agricultural yields – NEPAD
March 11, 2018 Mrs Gloria Akobundu, the National Coordinator of New Partnership for Africa Development (NEPAD) in Nigeria, says climate change is impeding agricultural processes leading to reduction in crop…
INEC urges youths to get PVC, participate actively in electoral process
March 11, 2018 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Sunday, urged youths to get registered, collect their Permanent Voters Card (PVC) and participate actively in the nation’s electoral process….
Youth leader commends Buhari for massive investment in agriculture
March 11, 2018 The President, Nigeria Youth Organisation (NYO), Alhaji Abdullahi Wali, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for ensuring massive investment in agriculture which he said had improved local production…
Secondus, Okowa, Uduaghan extol Ibori as gift to Niger Delta
People’s Democratic Party [PDP] National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan and other national and state party leaders at the weekend eulogised the sterling leadership qualities…
Aftermath of killing: No going back to Rann now – UN
The UN said on Saturday that suspension of humanitarian operations in Rann, Borno, on March 2 was still in force. The suspension was announced as the UN withdrew its workers…
Election of Iwobi as first black Italy senator is good for Africa – Agbakoba
Mr Olisa Agbakoba, a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), says the election of Toni Iwobi as the first black Italian Senator is good for Nigerians and Africans….