In a comprehensive strategy to tackle insecurity in Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari is planning to carry out a reorganisation, Mr Yakubu Dogara, Speaker of the House of Representatives, has said. Dogara spoke on the plan after he and Senate President Bukola Saraki had a closed door meeting with Buhari onContinue Reading
Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has reacted to the news of an alleged death threat issued to his family due to his failure to score a goal from a clear-cut opportunity against Argentina, saying it was not deliberate. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Ighalo, who replaced KelechiContinue Reading
Presidency slams PDP for shedding crocodile tears. NAN Photo The Presidency has hit back at the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for playing cheap and opportunistic politics with the latest killings in Plateau State. “These are dolorous times that call for deep introspection on how cheap human lives have become, andContinue Reading
By Shehrbano Naqvi Published: June 28, 2018 PHOTO: FILE LAHORE: In a case of reported medical negligence, doctors at the Lahore Services Hospital left a surgical sponge inside a patient after performing a procedure. A man named Muhammad Ashfaq filed a complaint to the Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC), detailing the negligence ofContinue Reading
The Lagos State Government has advised students keep abreast of current happenings around the world and shun all forms of vices as those had negative consequences for their lives. The Deputy Governor, Dr Idiat Adebule gave the advice at the finals of the 9th Lagos State Schools Governor’s Quiz Competition,Continue Reading
FCT High Court sitting in Gudu on Wednesday, rejected the application for bail filed by convicted former governor of Taraba, Jolly Nyame. The convict is seeking his release from prison on health grounds pending the determination of an appeal against his conviction. Justice Adebukola Banjoko dismissed the application after listeningContinue Reading
The European Union (EU) says it will partner with Nigeria to evolve solutions to illegal migration, Mr Richard Young, Deputy Delegation to the EU, has said. Young made this known in his address at the ‘‘Abuja Policy Debate’’ been organised by Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), an NGO. The News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
3 young Nigerians get Queen Elizabeth awards Queen Elizabeth and the young leaders . Three Nigerians among them Queen Elizabeth Tuesday night presented three Nigerians, Hauwa Ojeifo, Isaac Ezirim and Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph from Nigeria with a Queen’s Young Leaders Award at a special ceremony at Buckingham Palace, London.Continue Reading
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Wednesday night met in Abuja to discuss issues of minimum wage, insecurity and other matters of interests for the development of the country. While the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is proposing a minimum wage of N65,000 for workers, the governors have been insisting onContinue Reading
