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The World Bank has congratulated Ekiti state government for emerging the best performing state under the National Urban Water Sector Reform Project (NUWSRP) and third best performing state under the …
World Bank, govs hail Ekiti on water, community devt Read MoreHot on the heels of their recent hit single, ‘Blow My Mind’, Davido joined Chris Brown at the latter’s ‘IndiGOAT’ tour at Barclays Centre on Saturday. Both artistes shared the …
Davido in Barclays Centre, performs with Chris Brown Read MoreComrade Issa Aremu has commended Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state for enacting a new era of prompt payment of salary to civil servants and making potable water accessible to …
Kwara: Aremu lauds Abdulrahman’s era of ‘prompt salary, accessible water’ Read MoreThe Minister of Communications, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has set targets for the Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of the parastatals under the ministry as well as the directors of …
Minister sets targets for chief executives, directors Read MoreThe local bourse resumed its bearish streak last week as profit taking in Seplat and UAC Properties, brought down the market performance. On the global scene, optimism over trade talks …
Bearish streak resumes, as global equities rally on back of cautious China Read MoreThe senior national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, continued their impressive performance in the ongoing 2019 Afrobasket Women’s Championship, crushing Cameroon 106-39. Incidentally, in the 2015 edition, it was Cameroon that …
2019 Afrobasket Women’s C’ship:D’Tigress run riot on Cameroon, zoom into quarter-final Read MoreThe All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers Thursday said the party was not surprised with the re-nomination of Mr Chibuike Amaechi for a ministerial post by President Muhammadu Buhari. The …
Rivers APC not surprised with Amaechi’s re-nomination — Finebone Read MoreThe Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)”s performance indicators suffered the worse depreciation in its All Share Index (ASI) among its Africa peers, going down by as much as 2.4 per cent. …
NSE performance worse among peers in Africa, rates cuts buoys indices in global markets Read MorePresident Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the production and personalisation of all Nigerian e-passports and related documentation should be the sole responsibility of the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company …
Buhari vests print and mint coy with sole authority to print e-passports Read MoreThe Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has ranked Kwara state the lowest among states on the chart of UBEC Matching Grant Disbursement Performance as at April 30, 2019 because the …
UBEC ranks lowest among states in assessing UBEC fund Read MoreIn a bid to address corporate governance issues in Distribution Companies (DisCos), the fedral government has concluded plans to increase its representation on the board of the power companies. In …
BPE, DisCos seek to strengthen corporate governance in power coys Read MorePresident Muhammadu Buhari Thursday swore-in the new chairman and 29 commissioners of the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.Speaking at the event, the …
Buhari swears-in new chairman, 29 commissioners of Revenue Mobilisation Commission Read MoreThe stock market got a batching for the fourth week running as spending power of consumers and the reduction in the bottles of beer consumed is beginning to have a …
Declining purchasing power dent benchmark index Read MoreThe new NNPC GMD, Mele Kyari at a glance 1, Mele Kyari was born on the 8th of January 1965 in Maiduguri, Borno State. 2, He attended Government Community Secondary School Biu …
Vital things you need to know about new NNPC GMD Read MoreEkiti State Football Association has tipped the state’s representatives in the 2019 Higher Institution Football League (HIFL), Federal University, Oye – Ekiti and Ekiti State University to perform well during …
2019 HIFL season: Ekiti FA tips state’s representatives for glory Read MoreThe First Lady Mrs Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has honoured female participants at the 2019 Democracy Day parade, and urged them to inspire young ones by being their role models.The event …
Aisha Buhari honours female soldiers, charges them to be role models Read MorePresco Plc has recorded low performance for the financial year ended December 31, 2018 as profit after tax declined by 24.3 per cent. The company result submitted at the Nigerian …
Presco Plc profit declines by 24% Read MoreFormer Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Abia State, Prof Awa Kalu (SAN), in this interview with Ise-Oluwa Ige is of the opinion that although the administration of President …
How Buhari govt should fight graft in the judiciary—Awa Kalu (SAN) Read MoreThe National Bureau of Statistics has said that Nigeria recorded a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 2.01 per cent in the first quarter of 2019. According to the NBS …
Updated: Nigeria’s GDP down by -0.38% in Q1 2019 Read MorePresident of the African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF) Khaled El-Salhy has described Aruna Quadri as a good ambassador for putting the continent on the world map with his scintillating performance …
ATTF boss hails Aruna Quadri’s feat in Budapest Read MoreGallant Cadet and Junior National Handball teams arrived Nigeria after impressive outing at IHF international trophy challenge in Kosovo Special Assistant to HFN President, Cosmos Chukwuemeka Akisi who disclosed this …
Gallant Cadet Nigerian Handball team arrive Lagos Read MoreIndian coal miner, Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has set a coal extraction target of 70 million tons for the 2019/20 financial year. The target is 8% higher than coal …
India’s SCCL targets 8% coal production growth in 2019/20 Read MoreThe African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) showed strong financial and operational performance with a total income of $285.4 million in 2018. A statement by the bank’s Head of Media, Mr Obi Emekekwue on Sunday …
Afreximbank rakes in $285m income in 2018 Read MoreTotal transactions at the nation’s bourse for the month of February, increased by 54.06 per cent from N122.08 billion recorded in January 2019 to N188.08 billion (about $613.9 million). The …
Total transactions at NSE in February increases by 54.06% Read MoreThe Senator-elect from Kwara Central into the 9th Senate, Dr Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe, has declared that his performance in the Senate within the next four years, will surpass whatever performance …
I will perform far better than Saraki – Oloriegbe Read More