Abia State Governor, Chief Theodore Orji, inaugurating the 7th Session of Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers at the Exco…
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> The Abia State Governor, Chief T.A. Orji, recently announced his intention to build an airport in the state. Since…
Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson has expressed gratitude to the Alei of Aleibiri, His Royal Highness, Chief Simon…
Jos (Nigeria) (AFP) – Some 300 gunmen stormed a mostly Christian village in central Nigeria on Sunday, killing five people…
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Monday took a major step towards the formal take-off of the State-Owned Technical University, Ibadan, with the inauguration of a 14-man Development Committee. The committee, with a former Head of Service of the Federation, Prof. Oladapo Afolabi as its Chairman, has the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, […]
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, at the week-end, claimed full responsibility for the appointment of the children of some traditional rulers as commissioners in the State, saying that none of their fathers solicited for their appointment. Rather, he said that he picked them out of his own volition, based on their individual competence, qualification […]
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Survivors say militants screaming “God is great!” killed at least 12 civilians and set homes ablaze…
The sports loving governor of Abia State, Chief Theodore Orji, has splashed a N10 million cash gift on the Abia…
ONITSHA, Nigeria (Reuters) – Nigeria set November 30 for the rerun of parts of a state governorship election that were…
Maiduguri (Nigeria) (AFP) – Suspected Boko Haram Islamists have killed 12 people in Nigeria’s restive northeast, burning homes and stealing…
Abuja (AFP) – Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has been given the all clear to travel after falling ill while on…
Bayelsa State Government has condemned the inter communal clash between Akenfa and Agudama-Epie communities in Yenagoa local government area of…
Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson on Friday disbursed N500m out of the N1bn earmarked for women empowerment to various…
Following the decision of His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Abia State to recall non-indigenes disengaged from the Abia State…
YOLA, Nigeria (AP) — Hearing his neighbors’ screams around midnight, a businessman in northeast Nigeria ripped off his pajamas and…
Nigeria’s President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has approved the conferment of the prestigious Nigerian National Order of Merit (NNOM) Award on…
…Doherty College Old students donate Hostel facilities Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has assured that inter-township roads which are in deplorable state would be given attention in the proposed 2014 budget which inputs are being collated from communities across the state. Speaking at Araromi Ekiti during the 10th day of his town hall meetings …
…As Fayemi launches State Education Program Investment Project The Ekiti State education sector on Thursday received a boost of $10 million as international development partner, the World Bank , announced that the fund is the first tranche of payment to support the State Education Programme Investment Project(SEPIP). The State Government is expecting support from the …
…..as Fayemi holds town hall meetings in Ekiti West LGA More communities on Thursday continued to praise Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, for initiating the Social Security Benefit Scheme for elderly citizens in the state, saying that the scheme has put a check on untimely death of elderly citizens in the communities. Some of …
Nigeria moves away from reliance on oil Friday, 22 Nov 2013 | 1:15 AM ET Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, finance minister of…