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Four golden-voiced contestants made it through to the semi final stage at the Abuja regional auditions for the Glo sponsored popular music reality TV show, Glo Naija Sings, which is now in its third season. The winners are Chinwe, a 20 year old ...
A federal judge ruled yesterday that prosecutors can tell jurors about incriminating statements that the suspected December 25 airline bomber, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, made while being interrogated by federal agents. U.S. District Judge,...
The outgoing permanent secretary to the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development Elizabeth Emuren has said the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development is the engine room that would bring much wealth to Nigeria. Elizabeth who spoke while handing o...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday, told a visiting delegation of UK Department for International Development that in a bid to consolidate on successes recorded in the last general elections, the commission will welco...
The spate of insecurity in some parts of Bayelsa state yesterday took a new turn with the alleged invasion of the office of the Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Nestor Binabo and the Account office of the State Assembly complex by...
The Borno state Governor Alhaji Kashim Shettima has said that his government is ever ready to partner with any group individuals who are willing to invest in the educational development in the state. The Governor who was repr...
As kerosene scarcity persists, some marketers are reportedly making brisk business with the product and smiling to the bank in the process. Findings by our correspondent reveal that one of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation mega ...
The member representing Bassa/Dekina Federal Constituency of Kogi State, Mr.Tom Ogijo Zakari, has appealed to the federal government to rehabilitate the Lokoja – Abuja Highway because of its strategic importance to the country. In addition...
After an electrifying outing in Makurdi and Enugu last weekend, the MTN Power of 10 Concert is set to wow residents of Calabar and Port Harcourt as music rave-of-the-moment, Whiz-Kid, and a line-up of other Nigerian performers are billed to storm the s...
I find it very vital to reproduce this piece following demand by my esteemed readers. It is all about Monthly Du’as roster for safety of child and the mother before and during delivery, and this is the third time we are recycling it. The article:...
Chief Victor Rapial Lar is the senator representing Plateau Southern Senatorial Zone in the National Assembly. He speaks with ACHOR ABIMAJE, shortly after resuscitating five motorized boreholes in his constituency. Lar says he is wiling to partne...
Minister of State for Education, Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike says he is committed to addressing the challenges facing basic and secondary education sub sectors under his purview. In this interview with FRANCIS OTTAH AGBO, the Minister declares t...
In the days of 9/11, the whole Western media were of the opinion that the perpetrators were termed “Islamic Terrors” and now here comes series of terror attacks within the country. Nigeria is known to be a peace loving nation that harbour a...
The minister of education, Prof. Rukuayyatu Ahmed Rufai, has stated that the national commission for mass literacy, adult and non-formal education has concentrated its efforts at providing education to the marginalised group in the country. Maki...
Organised labour in Anambra State yesterday declared an indefinite strike to reject what they called “Obi Wage”. This was just as the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, said that only the minimum wage passed by an Act of the National Asse...