NIS Deports 201 Illegal Immigrants From Niger, Says Official – The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) reported on Sunday in Minna, it repatriated 201 illegal immigrants in Niger from February up to March. Mr Ezekiel Kaura, the Comptroller of Immigration in the state, [...]
President Goodluck Jonathan and three other African leaders joined former President Olusegun Obasanjo Friday in London to launch his charity organisation christened Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation. The former president said the foundation “will focus on helping to assuage the numerous problems [...]
Mother Gets iPhone; Daughter Attempts to Poison Her – A 12-year-old girl was arrested after allegedly attempting to kill her mom because she took away her iPhone, according to news. The young girl tried to poison her mother’s drinks twice by [...]
Tension in APC Camp As Court May Disqualify Buhari Over Forged Certificate – Test Dept of the National Office of the WAEC in Ghana re-confirms that Buhari’s name and records were not in its examinations archive. There is tension in the [...]
FG To Send Yoruba Teachers To Brazil – The Federal Government will send teachers to Brazil to teach Yoruba language within the South American country, Aminu Nabegu, Director monitoring evaluation and research in the Directorate of Technical Aid Corps, declared on [...]
March 22, 2015
Economy, Education
Gov Shettima gives 432 houses to Boko Haram victims – Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno the other day distributed 432 news houses to surviving family members of Boko Haram victims who have been chased out of their properties at Bulabulin Ngarnam [...]
President Jonathan named Patron of cattle rearers – Jonathan was given with the title on Wednesday, March 18, in a visit by the cattle rearers to the state house in Abuja. President Goodluck Jonathan has been named the Life Patron of [...]
Enugu Man Kills Friend Over N100 Debt – A tragedy on Thursday struck at Orba, Udenu, Enugu State, when a vulcaniser middle-aged man, Stephen Eze, allegedly hacked his friend as well as business neighbour, Mr. Ikenna Anayo Omeje, to death over [...]
VP Sambo inaugurates N100b irrigation project – Vice President Namadi Sambo at the weekend inaugurated the N100 billion Gurara Irrigation project at Kachia, Niger State. The project, which is expected to augment the lower Usman Dam, will supply the Federal Capital [...]
NAIC Targets On 15m Farmers For Crop, Livestock Insurance – LIVESTOCK and crop farmers across the country are in to get a better deal since the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Company (NAIC) has approval for $5m from Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, Minister of [...]
The House of Representatives has proposed heavy penalties for “Computer misuse and Cybercrimes,” with fines ranging from N5m to N25m for offenders. Convicted persons will also serve jail terms ranging from two to 15 years. Cybercrime is commonly known [...]