May 2015

Monthly Archives

More stories

  • in

    Democracy Day: Fayose Asks Ekiti People To Unite

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Residents of Ekiti State have been urged to remain united despite the challenges facing the state. Ayodele Fayose, governor of the state made the call in a congratulatory message to the people of the state over the nation’s democracy day celebration on Friday. […] More

  • in ,

    StarTimes Secures Rights to FIFA World Cup Games

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow StarTimes is set to thrill its sport loving subscribers with new sport channels and exclusive live sporting action on its digital TV platform. The company has secured exclusive rights to screen various pulsating FIFA World Cup football games to excite its Nigerian subscribers […] More

  • in

    Wike Appoints Chief Judge, Reinstates Sacked Lecturers

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Nyesom Wike, newly sworn-in governor of Rivers State, has announced the appointment of Daisy Okocha as the Chief Judge of the state. He announced the appointment during his inaugural speech immediately after being installed by Kate Abiri, the Chief Judge of Bayelsa State. […] More

  • in

    Ambode Comes On Board

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Akinwunmi Ambode, governor, Lagos State, has reiterated his readiness to operate an open government. The governor, who said this shortly after he was sworn-in by Funmilayo Atilade, Chief Judge of Lagos State, at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, May 29, 2015, as the […] More

  • in ,

    PDP Congratulates Buhari, Conveys Good Wishes

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has congratulated Muhammadu Buhari, the newly sworn in Nigerian President. The party, in a statement issued on Friday by Olisa Metuh, its National Publicity Secretary, wished the new President success in steering the affairs of the country in […] More

  • in ,

    Buhari Sworn In As Nigeria’s President

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Muhammadu Buhari has been sworn in as the fifth elected Nigerian President in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, FCT on Friday. Buhari’s emergence as president, 30-years after he left power as military ruler, is historic because it is the first time a candidate […] More

  • in

    Delta State Accountant-General Absconds

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow From mere speculation came an official confirmation that one week to transfer of power from the outgoing administration of Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan of Delta State to his successor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, the government has been rendered prostrate. This was due to the sudden […] More

  • akinwunmi adeshina Photo
    in ,

    Adesina Emerges 8th President of AfDB

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Akinwumi Adesina, the outgoing minister of agriculture, has been elected as the new president of the African Development Bank, AfDB. Adesina defeated Cristina Duarte, minister for finance, planning and public administration, Cape Verde and Kordje Bedoumra, Chad’s minister of finance and budget and […] More

  • in

    Top FIFA Officials Arrested for Corruption

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Seven top officials of FIFA were arrested on Wednesday in connection with alleged corruption. The arrests were made by the US Department of Justice over two criminal investigations into allegations of corruption involving the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bids scheduled to be […] More

  • in

    Court Orders NDLEA To Vacate Kashamu’s Residence

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Justice Ibrahim Buba has ordered the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, officials to vacate the residence of Buruji Kashamu, the senator-elect for Ogun East Senatorial District, in Lekki, Lagos. Giving the order on Tuesday, Buba said the status quo be maintained. The […] More

  • in

    Teachers Commence Strike in Abuja

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Primary and Secondary school pupils in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, were on Monday sent home following an indefinite action embarked on by members of the Nigeria Union of Teachers. The union went on strike over some policies adopted by the FCT administration […] More

Load More
Congratulations. You've reached the end of the internet.