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Guber poll: Opeyemi emerges Labour Party candidate in Ekiti
Mr Opeyemi Bamidele, a member of the House of Representatives, on Tuesday emerged as the Labour Party candidate in the June 21 governorship election in Ekiti. Bamidele, a lawyer and former...
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2015 elections: I-G sends 16,691 policemen on promotion course
In preparation for the 2015 elections, the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Abubakar, has sent another batch of 16,691 policemen on promotion course. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP...
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Ibadan kidnappers’ den: 14 dragged to court over alleged malicious damage
The Police have dragged 14 persons before an Ibadan Chief Magistrates’ Court, Iyaganku on Tuesday for alleged demonstration, malicious damage and destroying innocent people’s property. The accused...
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Sterling Bank posts N9.3bn after tax profit
Sterling Bank Plc on Wednesday announced a profit after tax of N9.3 billion for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2013. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that this was against the N7.5 billion...
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Aiyede Ekiti stool: Monarch calls for peace
FROM LEFT: OLU OF IKEJA , OBA RAUF AMORE; AKRAN OF BADAGRY, DE WHENU AHOLU MENU TOYI 1; AYANGBUREN OF IKORODU, OBA SALAUDEEN OYEFUSI AND ALARA OF ILARA-EPE, OBA AKEEM ADESANYA, AT THE INAUGURATION OF...
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Flying Eagles pick Iheanacho, Success in 35-man squad for AYC qualifier
The Flying Eagles on Wednesday in Abuja named former Golden Eaglets’ stars Kelechi Iheanacho and Isaac Success in a 35-man provisional squad being expected to reconvene on Sunday. A statement signed by...
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FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria’s Flamingoes seem on the verge of...
When the Flamingoes step out at the Edgardo Baltodano Briceno Stadium in Liberia on Thursday, March 27 to take on Spain, they will be out to break a jinx. The Nigerian under-17 women football team will...
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Norway Cup: Kwara FA urges govt. to support U-13 team
NATIONAL U-13 FOOTBALL TEAM IN CAMP AT AKURE The Kwara Football Association on Wednesday urged the state government to provide necessary support for the state’s U-13 soccer team representing the state...
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FG inaugurates `Media Advisory Committee’ on Broadband
COUNCIL MEETING OF COMMONWEALTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS ORGANISATION IN ABUJA. The Minister of Communications Technology, Mrs Omobola Johnson, on Wednesday inaugurated a 15-member “Media Advisory...
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LASG to conduct competency test for teachers
state’s Commissioner for Education, Mrs Olayinka Oladunjoye The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it would carry out an assessment of teachers in public primary and secondary schools to...
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World leaders agree to prevent nuclear terrorism
Fifty eight world leaders who participated at the Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) 2014 in The Hague have agreed to prevent nuclear material from falling into the hands of terrorists. This is contained...
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Living materials could grow products
Living materials based on bacteria and grown in a Boston lab could point to a greener way of manufacturing. In future, complex and interactive structures could be grown using cells programmed to...
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Facebook buys virtual reality headset start-up for $2bn
Facebook has announced it will buy Oculus VR, a Californian company which specialises in virtual reality products, for around $2bn (£1.2bn). The start-up’s flagship product, the Oculus Rift, is a...
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SEC targeting mutual funds investment of N1trn in 2018/2019, says Oteh
Ms Arunma Oteh , the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), says the commission is targeting mutual funds investments of one trillion naira between 2018 and 2019. Oteh said...
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LASU gives Thursday as deadline for fees payment
The Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, has fixed Thursday as the deadline for the payment of school fees by its fresh students. A statement signed by the LASU Public Relations Officer, Mr Kayode...
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Why we suspended demolition of kidnappers’ den—Oyo govt.
The demolition of a suspected kidnappers’ den at Soka area of Ibadan was stopped midway to allow a team of forensic experts from the police headquarters in Abuja to carry out their investigations....
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Bauchi gets licence for $200m power plant
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), on Wednesday, granted electricity generation licence to the Bauchi State Government for its Yankari Power Company. Presenting the licence to Gov....
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Photo Evidence: Malaysian Queen spotted playing golf as nation mourns victims...
Even though it has been confirmed that the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 is deep inside the Southern Indian Ocean with everybody on board likely to be dead, the plane has not yet been fully...
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Empowering police wives will improve National Security – Zahra Bunu Abubakar
Mrs Zahra Bunu-Abubakar is the President Police Officer’s Wives Association (POWA), and wife of the Inspector General of Police. This pretty amiable personality has distinguished herself by impacting...
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FG has intensified surveillance on ebola disease, says official
MINISTER OF HEALTH, PROF. ONYEBUCHI CHUKWU The Federal Ministry of Health on Thursday in Abuja said it has intensified surveillance to prevent the transmission of the ebola disease across the country....
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