Nigeria, roads and accidents: Government irresponsibility
No matter how one may look at it, in all ramifications, death is too painful, notwithstanding the cause of it, however, to die by road accident, which probably, is avoidable,...
Minister urges payment of SURE-P stipends
The Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chief Emeka Wogu yesterday said that the continued delay of the payment of stipends to the beneficiaries of the Community Services, Women and Youths Empowerment (CSWYE)...
Nigeria Fed Govt to stop rice importation in 2014
To grow the local market, the Federal Government will stop rice importation next year, a Director in the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Adebisi Buhari, has said....
Nigerian Copyright Commission arrests suspected cable vandals
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) yesterday arrested 12 suspects for transmitting illegally broadcast signals of Multichoice (DSTV) worth N29.3m in Awada, Obosi Anambra State. Director General of NCC, Afam Ezekude, told...
Taraba Speaker to Suntai: Go back to hospital and Save your life first
The Speaker of Taraba State House of Assembly, Haruna Tsokwa, on Thursday ordered Governor Danbaba Suntai to go back to the hospital for treatment until he is “capable of administering...
Jonathan declares support for National Conference, mentions limitation
The president said his administration was reviewing the possibility of convoking a national conference. President Goodluck Jonathan has declared that his administration is not opposed to dialogue among Nigeria’s various...
Group commends FG on Enugu international airport
With the commencement of international flight operations at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu in Enugu State, the Igbo World Assembly (IWA), the apex Igbo organization in Diaspora has commended...
Nigeria: 2 church guards docked for stealing
LAGOS — Two security guards of Daystar Christian Centre were, Thursday, docked before an Ikeja Magistrate’s court for allegedly stealing 100 litres of diesel worth N20,000. The suspects are Felix...
We can get to where other nations are if we do things rightly – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan said Thursday in Abuja that African nations must learn to manage their resources better if they wished to overcome poverty and underdevelopment. Speaking at an audience with...
Sim Shagaya,CEO of Konga.com Wins Entrepreneur Of The Year At AABLA 2013
It was a night of smiles as our CEO,Sim Shagaya was yesterday recognized for his efforts in online shopping in Nigeria as he won the prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year 2013...