The Federal Government says no date has been announced for the exit of the first batch of volunteers enrolled under the N-Power scheme. Justice Bibiye, Communications Manager, National Social Investment Office (NSIO), in a statement on Friday in Abuja, urged the public to disregard social media reports about current status of the programme. He said […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has handed over a-13 bedroom, one-storey building and a basement to the management of North East Development Commission, NEDC. The property was forfeited by the late Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh. The Acting spokesman for EFCC, Tony Orilade, in a statement in Abuja, on […]
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has called for declaration of state of emergency due to the security challenges in the South West Zone. Soyinka made the call on Thursday in Akure on the sidelines of the D.O Fagunwa Study Group International Conference held to celebrate his 85th birthday. The conference had as theme: ” Wole […]
Donald Trump was visiting injured people on Wednesday’s weekend shootout in Dayton, Ohio, before flying to another tragedy, El Paso, Texas, where his coming is so skeptical. , even hostility. The president arrived in the late morning with his wife Melania in Dayton, a town in the northern United States where a gunman killed nine […]
In the US-China trade war, it’s been a week of rapid escalation. Beijing devalued the yuan after the Trump administration threatened to slap tariffs on just about every Chinese export. The United States then labeled China a “currency manipulator,” deepening the rift. Share on: WhatsApp
The Kogi State House of Assembly, on Wednesday, formally commenced impeachment process against the embattled Deputy Governor Elder Simon Achuba over his alleged action and utterances on some broadcast media, including Channels and AIT televisions. Relationship between Achuba and Governor Yahata Bello, had gone sour, culminating in last week’s press briefing by the latter, where […]
Adewale Adeyemo, a Nigerian-American economic expert, has been appointed president of the Obama Foundation. Share on: WhatsApp
Former Commissioner of Information in Abia State Mr. Eze Chikamnayo escaped being killed by whiskers when he was travelling along Enugu-PH express way. Share on: WhatsApp
Edel-Quinn Ijeoma Agbaegbu (Nee Nneji-Anejionu),renowned biodiversity advocate and Nigeria’s Country Representative in the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Voluntary Peer Review (VPR) Process of National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan(NBSAP), a United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) framework,has been appointed as member of a CBD seven-member team for thevoluntary peer review of biodiversity implementation inthe Republic […]
The Saudi authorities have introduced electronic system into the stoning of the three devils at Muna after Arafat day. Share on: WhatsApp
Ita Enang, aide of President Muhammadu Buhari on national assembly matters, says N2.2 billion has already been earmarked in the 2019 budget for the implementation of Ruga programme. Share on: WhatsApp
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has told those accusing him of being too combative as the National Chairman of a governing party that he is not about to change. He also said he did not join politics to be changed by the way things are done by politicians. The […]