2019: No better candidate than President Buhari, says Gen. Buba Marwa
December 5, 2017 The All Progressives Congress’ (APC) chieftain, Gen. Buba Marwa, on Tuesday, said so far, there was no better presidential candidate for the 2019 presidential election in the…
Nigeria stands to benefit from our initiative – China
December 5, 2017 The Consul-General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos, Mr Chao Xiaoliang on Tuesday said Nigeria currently has the opportunity to benefit from his government’s Belt…
President Buhari to grace 4th Qtr Chief of Army Staff Conference – Buratai
December 5, 2017 President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to be the Special Guest of Honour at the 4th quarter Chief of Army Staff Conference due to hold in Ibadan between…
Yobe Govt. budgets N92.1bn for 2018 fiscal year
December 5, 2017 Yobe Gov. Alhaji Ibrahim Gaidam on Tuesday presented a budget of N92.1 billion to the state House of Assembly for the 2018 fiscal year. Presenting the budget,…
Strike cripples Unilag, screening of UTME candidates postponed indefinitely, 2017/2018 academic session suffers setback
Strike by non-academic staff of universities has compelled the University of Lagos (Unilag) to postpone screening of Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidates which was billed to start on Monday….
NAFDAC confiscates over N5m worth of products in Abia
December 5, 2017 The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Abia State office, confiscated food and drug products worth over N5 million between October and Dec. 4…
99 die in Lagos, Niger and Kebbi Boat mishaps
No fewer than 99 persons died in six boat mishaps that occurred in Kebbi, Niger and Lagos States between April and September, according to a survey by the News Agency…
Fuel queues reappear in FCT despite NNPC’s assurances – NAN survey
December 5, 2017 Fairly long queues for petrol resurfaced in filling stations on Tuesday in Abuja, in spite of assurances by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to Nigerians of…
2019: Election results will be transmitted electronically from polling units – INEC
December 5, 2017 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has developed a technology that will enable it transmit election results electronically direct from polling units to its states’…
SARS cops to undergo training, police probe abuse allegations
Personnel of the police Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) are to undergo a new training programme, according to the Force Public Relations Officer, Mr Jimoh Moshood. Moshood said in a statement…