Dismiss suit compelling me to produce Kanu, Buratai urges court
November 17, 2017 The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has asked the Federal High Court, Abuja to dismiss a suit, seeking to compel him to produce the leader…
AU, UN envoys assess security in Somalia ahead of troops exit
November 17, 2017 The UN and African Union (AU) envoys in Somalia on Friday began security assessment visits across the Horn of Africa nation ahead of the troops exit in…
Association urges FG to engage professional bodies in policy implementation
November 17, 2017 The Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria (APBN) on Friday urged the Federal Government to engage the body in its efforts to implement the Economic Recovery and…
Lai Mohammed expresses worry over dissemination of fake news in Nigeria
November 17, 2017 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has expressed concern over the dissemination of fake news and disinformation in the country. The minister said this…
NPA, Nigerian Editors to partner on development
The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms Hadiza Usman, said on Thursday that the Authority would partner with the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) in disseminating information on gains…
Ezekwesili, others urge African leaders to tackle poverty on the continent
AFRICAN leaders have been urged to tackle the issues of poverty and youths unemployment in the region. Oby Ezekwesili, senior economic adviser, Economic Development Policy Initiative, AEDPI, and former minister…
Corruption fight brings respect to Nigeria-Buhari
November 16, 2017 President Muhammadu Buhari says the ongoing fight against corruption has started yielding fruitful results as Nigeria is now a respected nation in the world. The President stated…
Patience Jonathan urges court to set aside $5.8m, N3.5b forfeiture order
November 16, 2017 Wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience ,on Thursday asked the Federal High Court, Abuja, to set aside an order which froze her bank accounts containing $5.8…
APC chieftain urges politicians to emulate Buhari’s political style
November 16, 2017 Alhaji Ahmed Dogara, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger, on Thursday urged Nigerian politicians to emulate President Muhammadu Buhari’s style of responsible politics. According…
40,000 Nigerian doctors practising abroad, more applying to leave the country – NMA
The Nigerian Medical Association, Lagos State Chapter, on Thursday said exodus of doctors from Nigeria had reached an alarming proportion, and called for improved health sector funding to discourage it….