Rotary District, 5 clubs commission N8m toilets in girls’ school
Governor for District 9125, Dr. Goddy Nnadi said the projects covered many areas of focus including disease prevention and treatment ...
Minister of Environment highlights giant strides under Buhari administration
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor Abuja Bureau Nigeria’s Minister of Environment, Mohammed Hassan Abdullahi has ascribed the giant strides made by ministry his ministry during the present administration to the support of President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking at the 69th Session of the State House Briefing organised by the Presidential Media Team on …
Acting AGF Decries Proliferation Of Accountancy Bodies
By Tony Obiechina, Abuja The Acting Accountant General of the Federation, Mr. Sylva Okolieaboh has called on the nation’s accountants to rise to the fullness of their professional functions and avoid a narrow perspective which negatively affects their relevance in a changing local and global environment. Okolieaboh stated this in …
PDP reverses decision on Ortom, Fayose, Anyim, others
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) under the acting National Chairman, Amb. Umar Damagum, has reversed the referral of Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue State to the party’s National Disciplinary Committee. The NWC, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba, in ...
PHOTO: Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed Recieves MAN President Meshioye In Abuja
Minister of Finance, Budget & National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed with the President, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Otunba Francis Meshioye during a courtesy visit to the Minister in Abuja. ...
Herve Renard takes over as new French women’s team head coach
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Bureau Less than four months to the start of 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup final in Australia and New Zealand, the Fédération Française de Football (French Football Federation) on Thursday appointed Herve Renard as the new France Women's football team's head coach. The Frenchman who ...
Wife kills husband over alleged infidelity in Ekiti
An Ado- Ekiti High Court has ordered the remand of a housewife, Janet Jegede, in the correctional facility for the murder of her husband, Kayode, over alleged infidelity. Justice Bamidele Omotoso, who found Janet guilty of the charge of murder, ordered her remand at the criminal lunatic Correctional Centre, Afao ...
Kidney transplant patient narrates ordeal at Lagos hospital
Mr Uchenna Odoh, 28, has recounted his ordeal after a kidney transplant, calling for assistance and investigation into his state of health. Odoh, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on telephone, said he did a kidney transplant at the St. Nicholas Hospital, Lagos, in 2018 ...
If I were Tinubu Part 3: Setting a Tinubunomic agenda 4, By Segun Adeleye
EDUCATION AND ASSU STRIKE Schooling in Nigeria could be very frustrating with the incessant strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) which kept students at home, with many spending extra years to complete their academic programmes. According to a report that documented the issue, since Nigeria’s return to ...
8th Nigerian Idol begins April 23 – MultiChoice
Busola Tejumola, Executive Head of Content and West Africa Channels, MultiChoice, on Tuesday disclosed that the eighth edition of Nigerian Idol would begin April 23 and run till July 16. Tejumola during a media briefing in Lagos said the live performances for the show would also run from May 28 ...
Pope Francis not infected with COVID-19, feeling better – Vatican
A Coronavirus infection has been ruled out of Pope Francis’ health situation as Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruno says he is doing better after a “quiet night” at the hospital. Bruni said on Thursday, as reported by Italy’s ANSA news agency, that the head of the Catholic Church had “recovered well,” ...
