Category: NEWS

NNPC to resume oil search in Chad basin – GMD
June 19, 2019 No Responses

NNPC to resume oil search in Chad basin – GMD

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it will resume crude oil search in the Chad basin immediately it gets clearance from security agencies in the country. The Group Managing Director, Dr Maikanti Baru made the disclosure during a courtesy...
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We want more Nigerians to get our visas — China
June 17, 2019 No Responses

We want more Nigerians to get our visas — China

The government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) on Monday said that it would create more opportunities for more Nigerians to visit China in the years ahead. Mr  Chu Maoming, Consul General of China in Lagos, told the News...
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‘Make secondary education mandatory requirement for marriage’
June 16, 2019 No Responses

‘Make secondary education mandatory requirement for marriage’

The Galadima of Muri,  Alhaji Abba Tukur on Sunday advocated for a law to make secondary education a mandatory requirement for marriage in Nigeria. Tukur made the call in Jalingo when officials of the State Universal Basic Education Board and...
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JUST IN: Panic as ATM Machines Catch Fire in Calabar
June 15, 2019 No Responses

JUST IN: Panic as ATM Machines Catch Fire in Calabar

There was some confusion as an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) cashpoint with five withdrawal points belonging to a new generation bank close to the gate of the University of Calabar caught fire in Calabar, the Cross River State, on Saturday....
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PHOTOS: NASS Speaker Gbajabiamila Visits Tinubu in Abuja
June 13, 2019 No Responses

PHOTOS: NASS Speaker Gbajabiamila Visits Tinubu in Abuja

        READ ALSO: Support Lawan, Gbajabiamila or Leave APC, Tinubu Blows Hot  
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ECOWAS to have own currency by 2020, says member state
June 13, 2019 No Responses

ECOWAS to have own currency by 2020, says member state

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), is in the “fast lane’’ of integration and planned to have its own currency in 2020, a member state has disclosed. Aichatou Kane, a representative from Niger Republic disclosed this at the ongoing.....
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Rainfall Nationwide on Thursday, says Nigerian Meteorology
June 12, 2019 No Responses

Rainfall Nationwide on Thursday, says Nigerian Meteorology

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather conditions with widespread rainfall and thunderstorm activities over most parts of the country on Thursday. NiMet’s Weather Outlook on Wednesday in Abuja predicted thunderstorms over the...
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World Cup: Buhari Salutes Falcons for Victory on Democracy Day
June 12, 2019 No Responses

World Cup: Buhari Salutes Falcons for Victory on Democracy Day

After the June 12, Democracy day celebration in Abuja, President Muhammadu Buhari revealed he took time out to watch the Super Falcons World Cup match against South Korea and was delighted for the female footballer’s victory on the nation’s special...
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Breaking: JAMB Announces 160 as UTME Cut-off Mark
June 11, 2019 No Responses

Breaking: JAMB Announces 160 as UTME Cut-off Mark

Key stakeholders in federal universities across the country on Tuesday pegged 160 as the minimum bench mark for admission of candidates for the 2019/2020 academic year. The decision was reached at Joint 19th Policy Meeting on Admissions to tertiary institution...
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Democracy Day: Abuja Airport Witnesses Passenger Traffic Upsurge
June 11, 2019 No Responses

Democracy Day: Abuja Airport Witnesses Passenger Traffic Upsurge

The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja on Tuesday witnessed upsurge of passenger traffic as more people arrive the Federal Capital Territory ahead of the maiden June 12 Democracy Day Celebration. The arrival section of the domestic wing of the....
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