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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...
Hawkers operating in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have resolved to remain on the streets of the nation’s capital city unless the FCT administration provides an alternative place for them to do their businesses.
The hawkers have also...
Valerenga of Norway midfield star, Fengor Ogude tells MTNFootball.com there will be no hiding place for Guinea on October 8 as Nigeria’s Super Eagles aim to qualify for next year’s Nations Cup in fine style.
What fired the Super Eagles to w...
Roger Federer will seek to banish the disappointment of his US Open semi-final exit at the hands of champion Novak Djokovic by taking a leading role in pushing Switzerland past Australia to break into the elite Davis Cup World Group.
The 16-time...
Super Eagles head coach, Samson Siasia is expected to recall Peter Osaze Odemwingie and Ekigho Ehiosun when he announces the squad to face Guinea in a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier next week.
The same squad for the Cup of Nations qualifie...
The Chairman of Heir Holdings and former Group Managing Director of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc,has emerged as chairman, board of directors of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria(Transcorp),Abuja.
Shareholders...
The Minister of Trade and Investment, Olusegun Aganga, has reiterated the present administration’s commitment to grow and develop the nation’s textile sector in view of the comparative advantage it has in this area.
The m...
After a day rise in the market indices on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE),Wednesday, trading activities returned to the trenches yesterday as losses by some highly capitalised stocks resulted in market indices depleting by N13 billion.
The mar...
Incompetent and ineffective electricity distribution companies (Discos) would be excluded from participating in the new electricity tariff regime scheduled to be announced in January 2012, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said....
Residents living close to an abandoned road project at the famous Obafemi Awolowo Way, Airport Junction , Life Camp, Abuja, have continued to decry the nightmarish traffic congestion along the route.
Some residents and motorists plyi...