Plateau recorded N6.27bn IGR in 6 months – official
Governor Lalong of Plateau State
The Plateau Government on Tuesday said that it generated N6.269 billion Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) between January and June this year.
Mr…
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Don calls for proper monitoring of Kwara public schools
Governor Ahmed of Kwara State
A lecturer at the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Mr Olatunbosun Odediran, has called for proper monitoring of public schools in the state.
Odediran…
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IPAC wades into APC crisis in C/River
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) said it had waded into the crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River which split the party into factions in the state.…
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NSF to host first ever blind scrabble tournament
The Nigeria Scrabble Federation (NSF) on Tuesday said plans are underway to hold the first ever blind scrabble tournament in the world.
Suleiman Gora, President of NSF, told the…
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Malaysia’s civil aviation chief resigns after MH370 report released
Malaysian aviation boss, Abd Rahman to step down in 14 days
Malaysia’s civil aviation chief has resigned on Tuesday, the country’s civil aviation authority said, after a report,…
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Edinburgh to host 9th Pan-Commonwealth Forum
The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and the Open University (OU), UK, will co-host COL’s ninth Pan-Commonwealth Forum (PCF9) at BT Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland, from September 9…
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Man bags 5 months imprisonment for threatening to kill neighbour
A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court in Abuja on Tuesday sentenced a 22-year-old man, Felix Okon, to five months imprisonment for threatening to kill his neigbhour.
Okon, who resides at Idu…
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Negotiations ongoing to concession 30MW Gurara Power plant – Official
File photo of an electricity power plant
The Federal Ministry of Water Resources said on Tuesday that negotiations were on to fully concession the 30MW Gurara Power Plant in Kaduna…
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EU, Oxfam project begins training of 707 villagers on environmental sustainability in Katsina
An EU and Oxfam project in Katsina State has commenced a two day training of community based organizations on sustainable land management to enhance environmental conservation.
Dr…
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Wizkid becomes Ciroc ambassador
Music sensation Wizkid has signed a deal with Ciroc, a brand of eau de vie vodka.
Wizkid made the announcement on his official twitter account while advising people to drink…
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Asaba 2018: African contingent stranded in Lagos due to flight unavailability
Asaba LOC chair, Chief Ogba
The contingent from various African countries billed for the African Senior Athletics Championships are stranded in Lagos due to flight to Asaba, venue…
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Youth Games: Gombe contingents to commence close camp in August
Governor Dankwambo of Gombe State
Gombe State Government said it would commence close camp for its athletes in August, ahead of the National Youth Games scheduled for September in…
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Relocate to your localities to enlighten voters on PVC, CVR– Bagudu orders commissioners
Governor Bagudu of Kebbi State
Kebbi State Governor Alhaji Atiku Bagudu has directed the commissioners in the state to relocate to their localities, to enlighten eligible voters on…
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2019: Between broom revolution and umbrella united
By Carl Umegboro
Africa’s most populous nation, Nigeria will next year complete uninterrupted twenty years of democratic governments. The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) formed in…
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Diaspora Nigerians in Asia appoint new excos
Foreign Affairs Minister, Onyeama
The Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO), Asia, has elected a seven-man executive that would pilot the affairs of the organisation.
The…
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Police say normalcy has returned to Akwa Ibom community after militants’ attack
IGP Idris
The Police Command in Akwa Ibom says it has restored peace to Iwukem community in Etim Ekpo Local Government Area of the state attacked by suspected militants on Sunday.…
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