Empowering women for nation-building
The maxim ‘train a woman, train a nation’ must have inspired Daystar Christian Centre, Oregun, Lagos, last weekend, to gather hundreds of women for...
Confab: Public Finance Committee gets insight into the management of FG fiscal operations
The Committee on Public Finance and Revenue, at the on-going National Conference, on Friday met with the Director General Budget Office, Dr Bright Okogwu,...
NYANYA BOMB BLAST II:Joy of Ex-NYSC director, wife cut short
BY CHUKS EHIRIM
The dream of elder Henry Okomah and his wife, to join in the joy of celebrating the wedding of their son in...
Akingbola loses bid to quash N47.1bn theft charge
An Ikeja High Court on Friday dismissed an application filed by Erastus Akingbola, a former Managing Director of the defunct Intercontinental Bank.
In his ruling,...
U.S. pledges support to end terror attacks in Nigeria
The United States Government has pledged to support Nigeria in the fight against terrorism and insurgency within the coming days, Secretary of State, John...
Re:FG extends confab by six weeks
The attention of the National Conference Secretariat has been drawn to media reports indicating that the Federal Government has extended the duration of the...
Protesters urge Nigeria to step up hunt for girls abducted by Islamists
Dozens of protesters gathered outside Nigeria's parliament on Wednesday called on security forces to search harder for 200 schoolgirls abducted by Islamist militants in...
Bring back our daughters’, chant protesters in Abuja
Nigerian protesters marched on the National Assembly Wednesday to demand the government and military do more to rescue scores of schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko...
Inmate dies after ‘botched’ lethal injection
A death row inmate in Oklahoma died of a heart attack after his execution was halted because the lethal injection of three drugs failed...
Jonathan sacks Political Adviser, Ahmed Gulak
President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked his Special Adviser on Political Matters, Ahmed Gulak, with immediate effect, presidential spokesperson, Reuben Abati, has said.
No reason was...
