Category: News Update
Senate confirms nomination of Ariwoola as CJN
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola for appointment as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). Acting CJN, Ariwoola born In...
Reps begin investigation into NNPC’s joint ventures
The House of Representatives has begun its investigation of the Joint Ventures and Production Sharing Contracts entered into by the Nigerian National Petroleum...
Explosion: Eight injured as building collapses in U.S.
Not less than eight people were said to have been hospitalized following an explosion and building collapse in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood Tuesday...
Like It did in Lagos,NANS unfolds plans to ground Abuja,Kaduna airports today
The National Association of Nigerian Students has rolled out a new timetable for its nationwide protests. In the timetable, signed by the...
Buhari’s style of governance stoking insecurity — HURIWA
A civil rights group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), says it was in agreement with President Muhammadu Buhari that the elite was...
Ebola outbreak in Uganda,one dead
The government of Uganda has declared an outbreak of the dreaded Ebola virus disease. South Sudan, WHO steps up preparedness for Ebola outbreak The...
Lightning kills 21 farmers
At least 21 people died in India’s eastern state of Bihar in incidents of lightning amid rains over the past 24 hours. Street Lighting: Lagos covers 1300km in...
Tony Elumelu Foundation, UNCDF sign African Youth Entrepreneurship Agreement
The Tony Elumelu Foundation and the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) today signed an agreement to support youth entrepreneurship in Africa, with a specific...
Petrol powered Volvo cars going
…..Firm no longer selling petrol,diesel vehicles Swedish manufacturer, Volvo Cars, has shifted its focus to hybrid and electric vehicles and is no longer selling...
Buhari hails KSA at 76
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the entertainment industry in celebrating juju music maestro and multi-instrumentalist, Chief Sunday Adegeye, better known as King...
