NIGERIA: 196 coys bid for supply of NYSC Batch ‘B’ kits
ABOUT 196 companies have been announced by the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, to have submitted bid for the production and supply of kit items for 2013 Batch ‘B’ corp...
NIGERIA: FG plans toll gates on Kubwa, Airport roads
The Federal Government on Wednesday said it would concession the newly constructed Kubwa and Airport roads in Abuja through the introduction of toll gates to make the roads self-sustaining. The...
France plan to withdrawal troops from Mali in April – Hollande
France will start withdrawing troops from Mali next month, President Francois Hollande said on Wednesday, confirming that “terrorist leaders’’ had been killed in the north of the country. Speaking during...
Korean Firm Pays 25% Bid Price for Electricity Distribution Company in Nigeria
Korean and indigenous consortium, KEPCO/NEDC has paid the sum of $32.7million, being 25 percent of its bid price of $131million for the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company, in which it emerged...
NIGERIA: Afcon has made me more mature – Mikel
John Obi Mikel has said that winning the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations Cup and the crowd that met the team on arrival in Nigeria is a feeling he will...
NIGERIA: NAFDAC DG calls for effective policing of rural areas
Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Dr. Paul Orhii has called on state governments to support NAFDAC’s efforts to police the grassroots...
NIGERIA: ‘Keke Marwa’ Is The New Wedding Get-away Cars
It appears Keke Marwa is the rage now as wedding get-away cars for Naija brides and their groom (tongue in cheek). The photo is proof.. I posted another one here...
NIGERIA: Nasarawa govt bans okada on highways, launches tricycles
Nasarawa State Government has banned the use of commercial motorcycles popularly known as okada as a means of transportation. It has however, launched tricycles popularly known as ‘keke TA’AL, to...
Obasanjo wants Nigerians to take advantage of public institutions
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday urged Nigerians to take advantage of public institutions that were established for their benefits. Obasanjo said this in Abeokuta while playing host to the...
NIGERIA: I leave my husband’s killers to God – Slain CP’s widow
MRS Oby Asadu, wife of the Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Chinwike Asadu, who was shot dead by unknown gunmen in Enugu last Saturday, said, Tuesday, that she had...