President Muhammadu Buhari says remnants of Boko Haram in the North-east region of the country are bandits, “and we will continue to treat them as such.” The President spoke Tuesday at State House, Abuja, while receiving Mr Peter Maurer, President…
We are all aware of former USA First Lady Michelle Obama‘s famous phrase — “When they go low, we go high” — because it has become something of a slogan for exercising restraint in the face of frustration. Owing to…
Nigerian Singer Yemi Alade has signed a licensing deal with Universal Music Group Africa/France. Universal Music Group also known in the United States as UMG Recordings (and abbreviated as UMG) is an American global music corporation that is a subsidiary…
The Director-General of Lagos State Sports Commission, Gafar Oluwatoyin, says athletes from the state were ready to break Delta State’s record of winning the third and fourth edition of the National Youth Games (NYG). Oluwatoyin told the News Agency of…
“If it is not 400k per month, I can’t work for anybody,” a young boy I was in a car with told me recently. I looked at him, yes, 400 thousand naira per month is possible, but it depends on…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has called on the police to intensify efforts to free the six Kwarans who were abducted at the weekend along Abuja-Kaduna expressway way on their way to Kaduna. “We urge the police and other security…
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, has applauded the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for its commitment to the reward and recognition of excellence amongst its staff as well as the welfare of its entire personnel.…
Chairman of the Leo Stan Ekeh Foundation (LSF), Leo Stan Ekeh, has appointed Engr. Amasike Emelonye as Director-General to head a team set up to manage the N1.5bn revolving loan scheme for entrepreneurs and indigent students in Imo State. Ekeh…
President Muhammadu Buhari has received the report by his Special Envoy to South Africa, whom he sent to convey a Special Message to his counterpart, President Cyril Ramaphosa. The Special Envoy, Amb. Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, Director-General, National Intelligence Agency (DGNIA),…
Zenith Bank Plc is set to light up the social and entertainment scene this month with the announcement of the Bank’s “Aspire Music Festival”. A statement from the country’s leading financial institution said the music festival, dubbed the most anticipated…
