2019: Plateau All Progressives Congress adopts indirect primaries
The Plateau chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has adopted the indirect method of primaries in choosing its candidates for elective positions in the 2019 elections. The party unanimously…
NUJ presidential aspirant makes case for journalists
Mr Chris Isiguzo, a presidential aspirant in the forthcoming delegates’ conference of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), says his administration’s priority is to ensure better working conditions for journalists…
Toyota to recall 1million hybrid models globally over wiring issue
Toyota Motor Corp. says it plans to recall around 1.03 million vehicles, including its gasoline-hybrid Prius model in Japan and other regions, due to an issue with the engine wire…
Ekeh projects Nollywood as next biggest wealth creator in Africa
Serial digital entrepreneur and Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh has identified the Nigerian movie industry as the next biggest wealth creator in Africa. He made this declaration at the…
How a whistleblower triggered MTN $8.1 bn probe – FG
The office of Nigeria’s Attorney General said on Tuesday that a whistleblower prompted an investigation into alleged MTN infractions that last week led to a demand for $8.1 billion taken…
We’ll not yield to dark forces – DSS; commits to rule of law
The Department of State Services (DSS) has reiterated its commitment to support democratic institutions, respect rule of law and protect citizens of Nigeria. A statement by the Public Relations Officer…
Ready, jerk, fly..Nigeria Air to get Aircraft Operators Certificate in 90 days
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Tuesday said it would deliver the Air Transport Licence (ATL) and the Aircraft Operators Certificate (AOC) to the new national carrier, Nigeria Air,…
Total to spend N40m on soap manufacturing plant in Akwa Ibom
Mr Francois Le-Cocq, Deputy Managing Director, Total Exploration and Production, Port Harcourt, says the company is to spend N40 million to build a soap manufacturing plant at Ekpene Ukim in…
Guild of Editors invites members to ANEC 2018 in Asaba
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has invited its members to the 14th All Nigeria Editors’ Conference (ANEC), scheduled for Oct.10 – 14, 2018, in Asaba, Delta State. A statement…
Senator Akpabio has no corruption case with EFCC – Lawyers
Some human right lawyers have said there was no truth in the allegation that the former Senate Minority Leader and Senator representing Akwa Ibom North West, Senator Godswill Akpabio, defected…