UNILORIN is the university of first choice among candidates, Covenant leads among private universities
economic-confidential-jamb-university-ranking-2016University of Ilorin in Kwara State, Central Nigeria, has emerged the 2016 university of first choice among student-applicants as the foremost citadel of learning in the Country, followed by sixteen…
Atiku explains absence at Buhari’s book launch, says “I got the invitation late”
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that the late arrival of his invitation was reason he did not grace the occasion of the public presentation of President Muhammadu Buhari’s…
Old boys seek N11m for borehole at St. Anthony’s College, Ubulu-Uku, Delta State
As part of activities to mark the 60th anniversary of the founding of St. Anthony’s College, Ubulu-Uku, the old boys’ association has commenced plans to sink a borehole in the…
Hope rising as oil price hits $50 per barrel
Oil prices were up nearly 1 percent on Monday, taking Brent above $50 a barrel and U.S. crude to three-month highs after comments by Iran’s leader exhorting the need for…
Japanese Cell Biologist wins Nobel Prize in Medicine
Yoshinori Ohsumi, a Japanese cell biologist, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday for his discoveries on how cells recycle their content, a process known as…
Hilton to Open Africa’s Tallest Hotel in Nairobi; Lagos, other cities coming
Hilton Worldwide has signed a management agreement with Jabavu Village Ltd to open a 255 guest-room and suite hotel in Kenya’s capital. The hotel is set to open in 2020…
More trouble as APC publicity secretary wants Oyegun to resign
The acting national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank, has written an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, demanding immediate resignation of the party’s national…
Ambode, Shettima, others for Editors’ House Commissioning Thursday
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) will commission its first ever secretariat on Thursday, October 6, 2016 in Ikeja, Lagos. The secretariat coming over fifty years after the birth of…
Edo: Four parties want election result cancelled, allege fraud
Four candidates who contested the recent Edo governorship election have called for outright cancellation of the result. Chairman of the Inter-party Advisory Council, IPAC, Mr Frank Ukonga, who contested the…
Ekweremadu commends Rangers for winning NPF League
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has lauded Rangers International Football Club of Enugu for winning the Nigeria Football Professional League, NPLF, title in Enugu on Sunday….
