Gov. Tambuwal distributes organic fertilizer worth N104m to farmers in Sokoto
January 20, 2018 Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Saturday announced the purchase of N104 million worth of locally made fertilizer for distribution to farmers across the 23 Local…
Police rescue U.S., Canadian nationals kidnapped along Kaduna road
January 20, 2018 The Inspector-General of police Intelligence Response Team (IRT), on Saturday said it rescued two Americans and two Canadians kidnapped on Tuesday along Jere-Kagarko Road in Kaduna State….
Council commences polio immunisation, targets 70,000 children
January 20, 2018 The Primary Health Care Centre in Kuje Area Council, FCT on Saturday said it targets to immunisation more than 70,000 children against polio. The Coordinator of the…
Boko Haram strikes again in Madagali Village, kills 5
Alhaji Yusuf Muhammed, Chairman Madagali Local Government Area has confirmed the killing of five people in Kaya village by suspected Boko Haram insurgent. Speaking to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
Nigeria develops herbal drugs for treatment of Ebola, malaria
January 19, 2018 The National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD) says it has successfully researched and developed six traditional herbal products for the treatment of Ebola, Malaria and…
Weah Presidency: The Challenge of High Expectations
By Paul Ejime Apart from not playing in the World Cup finals, the dream of every football player, George Manneh Oppong Weah, has won virtually all there is to win…
NDLEA destroys 77.82 hectares of Indian hemp farm in Osun
January 19, 2018 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Osun on Friday said it destroyed 77.28 hectares of Indian hemp farm in the state in 2017. Mr Samuel…
Analysts Predict Bullish Future for Nigeria’s Real Estate Investment Trust (REITs) Market
Nigerian REITs market is underdeveloped with only three established and with a combined market capitalisation of $151 million, or 0.36% of the local stock market The globally recognised real estate-focused…
N4.5bn fraud charge: Ex-Gov. Nnamani’s absence in court again stalls trial
January 19, 2018 The absence of former Governor of Enugu State, Chimaroke Nnamani, at the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday stalled his trial over alleged N4.5 billion fraud. Justice…
Ondo State Govt. receives 23 Nigerian returnees from Libya
January 19, 2018 The Ondo State Government, on Friday, in Akure, received 23 indigenes of the state, who were among Nigerian returnees from Libya. Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of the state,…
