Category: NEWS

Muslims Lend Christians Hijab to Escape Isis Attack
June 19, 2017 No Responses

Muslims Lend Christians Hijab to Escape Isis Attack

Muslims in The Philipines are providing assistance to Christians to escape Isis attack. According to reports, Muslims in Marawi are lending female Christians hijabs to disguise out of the city. There are about 1,500 of them trapped in the besieged...
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Construction: Apapa Road To Be Shut For One-year
June 17, 2017 No Responses

Construction: Apapa Road To Be Shut For One-year

A section of the Apapa Wharf will be shut down for one-year to enable its construction. The Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola, said this at the official signing of Memorandum of Understanding and handing over of the project to the...
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UNICEF Advise Fathers to Play, Engage Children on Learning
June 17, 2017 No Responses

UNICEF Advise Fathers to Play, Engage Children on Learning

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has advised fathers to play and engage their children to deepen early learning process. The fund gave the advice in its new analysis report which revealed that many fathers did not play or engaged...
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Nigeria has less than 15,000 licensed pharmacists – Council
June 17, 2017 No Responses

Nigeria has less than 15,000 licensed pharmacists – Council

There are 12, 740 licensed pharmacists in the country, the Registrar of the Pharmaceutical Council of Nigeria, (PCN), Elijah Mohammed, has said. Licensed pharmacists are those licensed to practice in the industry. Mohammed, who disclosed this during a consulta...
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Oba of Benin Suspends Odionwere for Violating Culture
June 17, 2017 No Responses

Oba of Benin Suspends Odionwere for Violating Culture

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has suspended the Odionwere of Evbiekoi village in Uhunmwode Local Government Area Local Government Area of Edo State, Pa Igbinake Aghaku. Pa Aghaku was suspended and stripped of his traditional duties as Odionwere...
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Bida Poly to Start Degree Study Programmes
June 17, 2017 No Responses

Bida Poly to Start Degree Study Programmes

The Federal Polytechnic, Bida in Niger says arrangements have been concluded to introduce degree programmes in the institution. The Chairman of the Governing Board, Prof. Mohammed Yahaya, made this known when he led members of the board on a visit...
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Teenager Caught Throwing Marijuana into Kirikiri Prison 
June 15, 2017 No Responses

Teenager Caught Throwing Marijuana into Kirikiri Prison 

A teenage boy who was apprehended while throwing Indian hemp into the Kirikiri Maximum Prisons has been brought before a Federal High Court in Lagos. The court has ordered the remand of the 19-year-old teenager, Antonio Moshood, at a rehabilitation centre fo...
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FASHION: Lagos State Govt to Celebrate ‘Ankara’ Carnival
June 15, 2017 No Responses

FASHION: Lagos State Govt to Celebrate ‘Ankara’ Carnival

The Lagos State Government will host the maiden ‘Ankara’ carnival in Nigeria by September. This, it said its parts of efforts to resuscitate the moribund textile industry and create job opportunities for the unemployed. Mr. Olawale Oladunjoye who addressed...
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Flood at Ijaiye, Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway after Downpour (PHOTOS)
June 15, 2017 No Responses

Flood at Ijaiye, Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway after Downpour (PHOTOS)

Picture of Flood at Ijaiye, Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway after downpour today
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We Are Set for Supplementary UTME – JAMB
June 15, 2017 No Responses

We Are Set for Supplementary UTME – JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Thursday said it had concluded arrangements for its supplementary 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. The board’s Head, Media and Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin said that the examination, schedule...
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