Buhari Shares Emotional Moment With Classmates

Buhari Shares Emotional Moment With Classmates

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Daura, Katsina State, had an emotional reunion with his primary and secondary school classmates coming to pay homage to him to mark the Sallah celebrations.  The President inquired about each individual’s well-being, their health...
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Unical VC Bags Excellent Leadership Award  

Unical VC Bags Excellent Leadership Award  

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi, has been honoured with an excellent leadership award by the Geology Class of 2002 of the institution.  The award was presented to Obi during a courtesy call on her, in...
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Appeal Court President Lauds Jamoh’s Admiralty Matters

Appeal Court President Lauds Jamoh’s Admiralty Matters

Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, President of The Courts of Appeal has commended Dr. Bashir Jamoh, Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for his exemplary leadership role in advancing the cause of adjudication and mediat...
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Group Drums Support For Umana To Salvage NDDC

Group Drums Support For Umana To Salvage NDDC

Movement for the Survival of Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND), on Sunday, commended the appointment of Chief Okon Umana as the new Minister of Niger Delta Affairs.  National President of MOSIEND, Mr Kenedy Tonjo-West, told the News...
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NIWA Boss Congratulates New Transportation Ministers 

NIWA Boss Congratulates New Transportation Ministers 

The Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Dr George Moghalu, has congratulated Mr Mu’azu Sambo and Mr Ademola Adegoroye on their appointment as Minister of Transportation and Minister of State for Transportation.  Moghalu in a s...
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Sallah:  Buhari Donates N1m, Ten Rams, Two Cows To Corps Members In Daura 

Sallah:  Buhari Donates N1m, Ten Rams, Two Cows To Corps Members In Daura 

President Muhammadu  Buhari has donated 10 rams, two cows and N1 million to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC ) members serving in his home town, Daura, in Katsina State.   The President made the donation during the Sallah celebration with....
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Manufacturers Task FG On Increasing Cost Of Diesel 

Manufacturers Task FG On Increasing Cost Of Diesel 

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on the Federal Government to provide an integrated support system to reduce the impact of the increasing cost of diesel on manufacturing.  In a statement issued on Saturday, Director-General, MAN, Mr S...
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COVID-19: Nigeria Records 880 Fresh Infections

COVID-19: Nigeria Records 880 Fresh Infections

The Nigeria Centre for Disease and Prevention Control (NCDC) has raised alarm over   880 additional coronavirus infections reported in Nigeria from July 2 to 8, though with no fatalities.  The NCDC disclosed via its official website on Satu...
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Sallah: Customs Agents Felicitate With Muslims 

Sallah: Customs Agents Felicitate With Muslims 

The Association of Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) on Saturday felicitated Muslim brothers and sisters on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir celebration.  The acting president of ANLCA, Dr Kayode Farinto, in a statement also urged the Federal Government to revisit ...
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Union To Saraki: Resuscitate Ajaokuta Steel Mill

Union To Saraki: Resuscitate Ajaokuta Steel Mill

The Iron Rod and Steel Dealers Employers Union of Nigeria has urged the new Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Sen. Gbemisola Saraki, to resuscitate the Ajaokuta Steel Mill. The National President of the union, Chief Gbenga Awoyale,...
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Eleven Compete For $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature

Eleven Compete For $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature

The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature has released the longlist of 11 drawn from 287 books in the running for the 2022 edi...
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18 Ships Discharge Petrol, Wheat, Frozen Fish, Others At Lagos Ports

18 Ships Discharge Petrol, Wheat, Frozen Fish, Others At Lagos Ports

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Friday disclosed that 18 ships at the Lagos Ports were discharging petrol and other items.  According to NPA, in its daily Shipping Position, the ships were discharging bulk wheat, general cargo, frozen fish, containe...
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Lagos Suspends Guidelines On Safe, Lawful Abortion 

Lagos Suspends Guidelines On Safe, Lawful Abortion 

Governor  Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has directed the suspension of the state’s guidelines on safe termination of pregnancy.  Prof. Akin Abayomi, state Commissioner for Health, made the disclosure in a statement on Thursday in Lagos.&nb...
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BEDC Tackles FG, Fidelity Bank Over Takeover Move 

BEDC Tackles FG, Fidelity Bank Over Takeover Move 

Fidelity Bank Plc lacks the legal authority to take over Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), the management of the company declared on Thursday.  On Tuesday, the Federal Government announced the restructuring and take-over of five electricity distr...
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