October 1st is a day for joy and celebrations for us Nigerians whatever the circumstances we find ourselves in because it is the day, 55 years ago; we liberated ourselves from the shackles of colonialism and began our long march to nationhood and to greatness. No temporary problems or passing challenges should stop us from […]
Continue ReadingNo matter how plush your business or economy class seat may be, a long flight can be very exhausting. It takes a toll on a person not just physically, but mentally as well. While the mental stress might not be easily noticed, the combination of altitude and recycled air in a plane can leave your […]
Continue ReadingChairman, UBA Plc, Tony O. Elumelu’s passion for promoting entrepreneurship on the continent as well as providing support for the creative Arts industry received global commendation last week when he was honoured in New York and South Africa. In New York, he was named as the “Africa Business Leader of the Year” at the 8th […]
Continue ReadingRivers State All Progressives Congress, APC, has expressed shock over the defence given by the Spokesman of Governor Nyesom Wike, Opunabo Inko-Tariah for the sad shooting and killing of a policeman and others at Olu-Obasanjo Road in Port Harcourt on Tuesday. The APC in a statement signed by its Publicity Secretary, Mr Chris Finbone said, […]
Continue ReadingThe Senate President, Bukola Saraki has said ministerial nominees will not be known until next week Tuesday, when the Senate meets in plenary. Senate President, Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki received the list in a sealed envelope on Wednesday submitted by Chief of Staff to the President, Alhaji Abba Kyari and Senator Ita Enang, Senior Special […]
Continue ReadingEdo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole has vowed to build more primary and secondary schools within the 13 months left in his tenure. Oshiomhole gave the assurance during a quiz competition for schools in the state to mark the country’s 55 independence anniversary. He said: “I want to make a commitment that I still have about […]
Continue ReadingA statement from the Nigerian military said information reaching its Theatre Command, OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE indicates that Boko Haram terrorists have now resorted to poisoning water sources like wells and streams in areas they were dislodged by gallant troops or areas threatened by offensive operations. Colonel Tukur Gusau, Deputy Director Army Public Relations made this […]
Continue ReadingThe leadership of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, says it has learned its lessons and is determined never to repeat such costly mistakes in the near future. To this end, the party has zoned the Presidency to the North. The party has also drawn a roadmap towards the 2019 general election and for future electoral success. […]
Continue ReadingThe Senate President, Bukola Saraki, announced via his twitter handle that he has received the list of ministers to work in the cabinet of President Muhammadu. The list was brought in by the Chief of Staff to Mr. President, Abba Kyari, and the Special Adviser to Mr. President on National Assembly (Senate) Sen. Ita Enang.
Continue ReadingPresident Buhari gave the end of September as the period that will end the wait for the ministerial nominees. The month ends today, there are still no indications that the senate has received the list from the president. Members of the PDP were shocked when the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, read other letters but failed […]
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