G7 Summit: Aid Organisations call for $1.3 billion for education
June 6, 2018 With the Group of Seven (G7) Summit approaching, aid organisations have repeated calls for the nations involved to invest at least 1.3 billion dollars to help…
President Buhari chairs valedictory session in honour of Kayode Fayemi
June 6, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday chaired a valedictory session in honour of former Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr Kayode Fayemi. Fayemi resigned his appointment as…
Davido to perform at Jay-Z’s “Made in America ‘’ Music Festival
June 6, 2018 Popular Nigerian artist David Adeleke, popularly known as (Davido), has been listed among the performers for the 2018 “Made in America ‘’ Music Festival. Made in…
President Museveni directs implementation of ban on polythene bags
June 6, 2018 President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda on Wednesday directed that the law banning importation or manufacture of polythene bags be immediately implemented. NAN reports that the law was…
Author Polly blames loss of children’s talents on poor parenting
June 6, 2018 A British muralist and children’s books author, Polly Alakija, on Wednesday, said that most children in Africa lost their God-given talents to dysfunctional parenting. Alakija told the…
We’ll make our packaging 100% re-usable by 2025, says Nestle
June 6, 2018 Nestlé says it has set the bold global ambition of making 100 per cent of its packaging either recyclable or re-usable by 2025. The company, which…
Federal High Court grants bail to ex-governor Ramalan Yero, 3 others
June 6, 2018 The Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna on Wednesday granted bail to former governor of Kaduna State, Ramalan Yero and three others standing trial over alleged…
Tourism: Delta state Government woos investors to build resorts, parks
June 6, 2018 The Delta Government, on Wednesday, called on investors to open its huge tourism industry by building world-class resorts and leisure parks in the state. The Commissioner…
Nigerian army pledges to support UNICEF to protect displaced children
June 6, 2018 Nigerian army on Wednesday pledged continued support to UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) humanitarian efforts at providing assistance to women and children displaced by insurgents in the North…
NIMC opens 26 registration centres in Jigawa State
June 6, 2018 The Jigawa State office of the National Identity Cards Commission (NIMC), says it has established registration centres in the 26 Local Government Areas of the state. Mr…