Rivers Assembly pledges commitment to enact health insurance law
March 9, 2018 The Rivers House of Assembly has pledged its commitment to speedily enact laws that would enhance healthcare delivery in the state. The Speaker of the House, Mr…
Federal Government lauds NNPC’s foray into renewable energy
March 9, 2018 The Federal Government has commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for venturing into the development of renewable energy across the country. The Minister of Science and…
Housing boom coming as Nigeria’s Own Fannie Mae Sets Out to Double Mortgage Loans
After suffering through an economic contraction that restrained demand for housing loans in Africa’s most-populous country, Nigeria’s state-backed mortgage guarantor is anticipating that a return to growth will help double…
Alleged N1.7billion fraud: Absence of FirstNation MD, lawyers’ stalls arraignment
March 9, 2018 The arraignment of Kayode Odukoya, the Managing Director of FirstNation Airlines, over alleged theft of N1.7 billion, was stalled on Friday following his absence at an Ikeja…
Diplomatic coup: Trump agrees meeting with Kim in May
In what appears like a dodgy diplomatic coup President Donald Trump has agreed to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for talks by the end of May, an…
Only those who don’t love Nigeria will call for military coup – Lawmaker
March 9, 2018 A member of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Olusegun Olulade (APC- Epe II), on Friday cautioned politicians against calling for military coup in the country. Olulade…
NBS says 3.6m passengers traveled through Nigerian airports in Q4 of 2017
March 9, 2018 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says 3.6 million air passengers traveled to or from Nigerian airports in the fourth quarter of 2017. The NBS said this in…
Book sellers decry low patronage of educational story books
March 9, 2018 Some book sellers within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Friday in Abuja, decried low patronage of educational story books, saying such could further hinder the reading…
Serena Williams enjoys winning return at Indian Wells
March 9, 2018 Serena Williams conceded she had been rusty on her return to professional tennis after more than a year away from the game. She did enough to secure…
Lai Mohammed assures African Tourism Ministers best of Nigeria’s creative industry
March 9, 2018 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has guaranteed African Tourism Ministers of the best experience of Nigeria’s creative industry as the nation prepares…