In continuation of its investment expansion drive, the Pan-African Conglomerate, the Dangote Group has signed fresh investment agreements worth $750 million with the government of two African countries for the production of cement. During the we...
There seem not to be an end in sight to the lingering face-off between Azimarine and General Service Limited, the contracting firm handling the refurbishment project in Idung Adiakot community and two other protesting communities, Esit Urua and ...
The Charly Boy Ministry of Youth Affairs (CBMOYA), formally called Charly Boy Kiddies Affairs (CBKA), has witnessed drastic transformation with the new standard it has set arising from their effort to resuscitate the dying hope of Nigerian youths in sc...
An investigator documented a mini-pharmacy of medical vials found near Michael Jackson’s deathbed - but overlooked a plastic juice bottle that could be key to the defense of the singer’s embattled doctor. The investigator for the coron...
Nigeria Air Force (NAF) yesterday decorated 62 officers with various ranks, the largest in the history of promotions.The newly promoted and decorated officers include six sergeants promoted to the rank of Flight Sergeants, 38 Flight Sergeants promoted ...
Rushed off your feet? That doesn't mean you can't rustle up mouth-watering meals - as this recipe proves. To make about 24 squares: Ingredients 100g (3½oz) caster sugar 200g (7oz) butter, softened and diced 300g (10½oz) sel...
Her best friend Beyonce's family took her in when she was just a child after her dad left. But after 20 years, Kelly Rowland says she is ready to reunite with her estranged father, Christopher Lovett. The 30-year-old graces the cover of the ...
Over 300 houses in Makurdi, the Benue State capital were yesterday flooded as a result of heavy downpour, which destroyed property and rendered very many persons homeless. The Wurukum market was also flooded. The flood, which result...
A Lokoja High Court has fixed December 9 for ruling in the case between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the former governor of Kogi State, Prince Abubakar Audu. The presiding judge, Justice Saidu Tanko Husseini disclosed this du...
Fear and tension yesterday gripped a 24-man delegation of Jigawa State to Akwa Ibom as heavy rainfall and poor visibility made landing impossible for a chartered flight conveying the delegation to the installation of the Emir of Kazau...
Against dissenting voices of Nigerians and massive protests by trade and labour unions, governors of the 36 states of the federation yesterday declared that they were fully behind federal government’s decision to remove fuel subsidy. This ...
President Goodluck Jonathan has encouraged state governments on the need to devise meaningful strategies to promote the education of teachers in their various states and local governments, especially in rural areas where the deployment of teachers stan...
Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers attacked a vehicle conveying the salary of the staff of Kaga local government area of Borno State yesterday, killing its cashier, and injuring a police escort attached to the vehicle. The incident occu...
The emir of Dutse In Jigawa State, Alhaji Muhammad Nuhu Sunusi, has frowned at the people who are saying that Nigeria has not achieved anything in its 51 years of independence, saying that such people are inpatient and are not conscious of the history ...
Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo has declared that no country can boast of 100 percent security just as he called on the people not to leave the issue of security in the hands of the government alone. Speaking with journalists in Osogbo yesterday sh...