Oil rises as OPEC compliance eclipses boom in US output
February 1, 2018 Oil prices rose on Thursday after a survey showed OPEC’s commitment to its supply cuts remains in place. Brent April crude futures were up 53 cents on…
Lassa fever: Gov. Obaseki releases N100m for equipment
February 1, 2018 Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has ordered the immediate release of N100 million as first tranche payment for the procurement of equipment to fight Lassa fever. Obaseki…
Inner Roads Construction: Lagos govt. disburses N5.563bn to contractors
February 1, 2018 The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it had released the sum of N5.563billion to contractors to kickstart the construction of 181 roads spread across the 57…
House urges NBTI to give priority to Technology Incubation Centres
February 1, 2018 The House of Representatives has urged the National Board of Technology Incubation (NBTI) to give priority to its Technology Incubation Centres nationwide in its budgetary allocation than…
Lagos Assembly confirms Ambode’s commissioner nominees
February 1, 2018 The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode’s four commissioner nominees and one Special Adviser. The approval followed the adoption of the report…
Borno Govt. spends N8bn on post-insurgency healthcare projects
February 1, 2018 The Borno Government says it has spent over N8 billion on reconstruction and rehabilitation of health facilities destroyed by the Boko Haram insurgents in the state. The…
2019: One million supporters to march for Buhari
Niger State chapter of Buhari Campaign Organisation on Wednesday said it had concluded arrangements to organise a one-million-man march for President Mohammadu Buhari in Minna. Alhaji Ubale Kagara, Coordinator, North…
Two female suicide bombers kill 5, injure 39 in Wednesday Maiduguri IDP attack
The Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said that five people were killed in the suicide bomb attack at Dalori Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp, Maiduguri on Wednesday. SEMA also…
CHAN Eagles final berth excites Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the home-based Super Eagles of Nigeria on their victory over Sudan in the semi-final of the 2018 Championship of African Nations (CHAN) in Marrakesh, Morocco….
Obasanjo absent as Coalition for Nigeria Movement is unveiled
A new political group, Coalition for Nigeria Movement (CNM), was on Wednesday unveiled in Abuja. The movement was at the instance of former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s but he was absent…
