Lagos Public Schools To Enjoy Solar Power
Lagos State government has approved the provision of solar power to all public schools in the state. While 134 junior and senior secondary schools in the state won a total…
Dawha Takes Over from Yakubu as NNPC GMD
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Dr. Joseph Thlama Dawha has said that the Corporation under his watch would sustain the ongoing transformation of the…
Jonathan Calls for More Effective International Action against Boko Haram
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has on Wednesday in Washington DC called for more effective global action and implementation of all existing international protocols against terrorism and violent extremism. In Nigeria’s…
Nigerian Nurse Dies of Ebola Virus in Lagos
The Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu, has confirmed that a Nigerian nurse who had primary contact with the late Patrick Sawyer, the Liberian who imported the deadly Ebola virus…
Lagos Government Denies Alleged Illegality in Building Construction
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday debunked the allegation of illegality and impunity made against it by residents of Omole Phase 2 area of the state over the construction of…
Dangote, Blackstone to invest N825 billion on power, transmission and pipeline projects
Dangote Industries and Blackstone on Tuesday announced a commitment to jointly invest up to $5 billion (825 billion) over the next five years in energy infrastructure projects across Sub-Saharan Africa…
Panel Discredits All 16-Count Charges against Al-Makura
The seven-man panel set up by the Chief Judge of Nasarawa State to try the 16-count allegation of gross misconduct against the state governor, Umar Tanko Al-Makura, has found the…
Gruesome Footage Implicates Nigerian Military in War Crimes
The gruesome video footage gathered by Amnesty International(AI) provides fresh evidence of war crimes in north-eastern Nigeria, the organisation has said. “This shocking new evidence is further proof of the…
Ebola Infected Doctor is Not Dead – FG
The Lagos doctor who was infected with Ebola is not dead, Director, Centre for Disease Control, Abuja, Professor Abdulsalami Nasidi, has said. Nasidi made the clarification while at a press…
Fayemi Goes Against Fayose, Appoints Caretaker Chairmen for New Councils
Despite serious protest from Ayo Fayose, the governor-elect of Ekiti State, the out-going governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has gone ahead to approve the appointment of caretaker chairmen into the newly…