The African Free Trade Zone Association has urged the Federal Government to review the Free Trade Zone (FTZ) Act to reflect the current realities in the sector. Mr Chris Ndibe, the association executive secretary, told the News Agency of Nigeria ...
The Ohafia General Hospital in Abia is in a deplorable condition and in dire need of immediate government's attention, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. A check by a NAN correspondent at the hospital on Saturday, sh...
The General Manager, Nigeria Standard newspapers, Mr Jonathan Ishaku, has accused some journalists of always ``carrying personal bias into their reportage’’. ``I think journalists in Nigeria carry their bias and prejudices into t...
Bongos Ikwue no doubt is one of Nigeria’s most successful singers, song writers, composers and band leaders who bestrode the Nigerian music scene like a colossus from the 70s through the 80s and even 90s with his unique blend of folk, country and...
A renowned environmentalist, Mr Nnimo Bassey, has called on the Federal Government to impose stiffer penalties on oil firms that pollute the environment in the Niger Delta area. Bassey said in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Eket,...
Dating is supposed to be fun, spontaneous and adventurous. When you’re young, you will most likely date a lot of different people, test the waters and figure out what type of man (or woman) you’re most attracted to. According to the “...
With questions of integrity dogging much of its path, the National Assembly is pushing for moral revival. It is also making frantic efforts to win back public confidence. UCHENNA AWOM in this analysis takes a cursory look an the new Capital Market prob...
Deputy National Chairman of the Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi is also the leader of Darikatul Tijjaniyya Sect in Nigeria and Africa. In this interview with some journalists in his Bauchi residence, including LEADERSHIP ...
Owning a home has continued to be a mirage to many residents of Abuja as high interest mortgage and rent continues to make affordable housing a mere dream. Uche Uduma takes a deep analysis into the situation. Seeing a beautiful and educated young...
It was supposed to be an April fool’s day but it was no joking matter for Mr. Onyeka (first names only used) as the angry fire completely burnt down his shop filed with raw rice worth millions of naira. The fear and the feeling of loss were the e...
President Goodluck Jonathan has said that his administration would no longer tolerate inefficiency in the management of the educational system while saying that educational institutions should at least solve the problems of their immediate hosts. The p...
The United States President, Mr. Barack Obama and the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-moon have strongly condemned the actions taken by certain elements of Guinea Bissau’s military to seize power from the country’s civil...
A robbery suspect in Warri, Delta State has reportedly arrested his colleague in crime who abandoned him at the scene of crime. Both robbers, reports said were shot on Friday in their legs during one of their operations by a local vigilante group to fo...
Apart from the fear of possible eviction from their operational space at the popular Orange Market, in Karu Local Government Area, the market is reputed for all manner of crime-sex, gambling, local wrestling (Dambe), which sometimes result to deaths or...
The Senate Committee on Aviation will tomorrow begin a three-day public hearing on the violation of aviation laws and practice by foreign airlines and lapses in the operations of the regulatory agencies. The public hearing will discuss issues bordering...