Gunmen attack journalist, abduct wife, 3 other women in highway siege
Gunmen on Wednesday attacked Suleiman Abubakar, Chairman of Correspondents’ chapel of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Nasarawa State and abducted his wife, Yahanasu Abubakar. Suleiman told the News Agency…
NNPC Begins Shortlisting of Applicants
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Wednesday closed its portal for ongoing recruitment exercise and began shortlisting of applicants. Mr Ndu Ugahmadu, the Corporation’s spokesman disclosed this in a statement…
Oil Spill: Bayelsa State Govt. Inaugurates International Commission of Inquiry on Environmental Degradation
Land Degradation in the Niger Delta The Bayelsa State government has inaugurated International Commission of Inquiry on Environmental Degradation to combat incessant crude oil spills in the State. The Gov….
Nearly Half Urban Population of Sub-Saharan Africa Still Live in Slums- Study
Slum in Africa Housing conditions in sub-Saharan Africa have improved dramatically since 2000, but nearly half the urban population still live in slums, according to a major new study published…
HDP Drags Buhari, APC, INEC to Court Over Presidential Poll
President Buhari Hope Democratic Party (HDP) has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) before the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT)….
Tribunal Grants Atiku Permission To Serve APC, Buhari Through Alternative Means
Atiku Abubakar and President Buhari The Presidential election tribunal sitting in Abuja has granted leave to the People’s Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to serve President Muhammadu…
Tinubu’s role against June 12 election annulment was a sacrifice – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his 67th birthday, slated to hold on Friday, and commended him for…
EgyptAir pilot: It’s wonderful experience landing at Asaba Int’l Airport
THE Asaba International Airport witnessed its second international flight Wednesday with the Pilot of EgyptAir Boeing 737, Mr Ramy Mansour saying it was a wonderful experience landing at the airport….
We’ll do more in next four years – Okowa; receives Certificate of Return
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented certificate of return to the Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa and his Deputy, Barr. Kingsley Otuaro who was his…
Alleged $9.7m fraud: Court to hear Yakubu no-case submission May 16
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed May 16, for ruling on the no-case submission entered by Andrew Yakubu, former Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation…