Jonathan Sacks Heads Of NCAA, FAAN, NAMA, NCAT
In what appears like a move to cleanse the aviation sector, President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday sacked the heads of four aviation parastatals in the country.Those affected include Mr George Uriese of...
View ArticleFuel Scarcity: 74 Million Litres Of PMS Arrives Lagos Port
Hawkers of PMS along Kashia road, KadunaThe fuel scarcity situation in Nigeria is set to abate, as major fuel marketers, yesterday, said they have secured the delivery of about 74 million litres of...
View Article2015 Would Be Brutal For Economy — Okonjo-Iweala
The Coordinating Minister for the economy and Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo –Iweala, yesterday disclosed that with the country’s election looming, the 2015 would be a tough and brutal year in maintaining a...
View ArticleDame Patience Jonathan’s Pastor Goes To Jail
In October 2011, the First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, was in South Korea as a participant in an international conference on church growth organised by Yoido Full Gospel Church, the largest...
View ArticleDirector Laments Exclusion Of Deaf Persons From National Conference
photo credits: en.wikipedia.orgMr David Anyaele, Executive Director, Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) on Sunday lamented the exclusion of hearing impaired persons as delegates to the...
View ArticleWhere There Is No Veterinary Doctor
Most emergencies require immediate veterinary care, but first aid methods may help you stabilise your pet and increase his/her chances of survival before the veterinarian arrives.The first step to a...
View ArticleOlder Fathers: Psychiatric Problems In Kids?
An Indiana University study in collaboration with medical researchers from Karolinska Institute in Stockholm has found that advancing paternal age at childbearing can lead to higher rates of...
View ArticleIMF Predicts 7.3% Economic Growth, Lower Inflation For Nigeria
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has predicted a 7.3 percent economic growth for Nigeria in 2014, up from 6.4 percent in 2013, with inflation to continue on downward trend.IMF said the accelerated...
View ArticleNine Suspects Arrested For Cultism, Attempted Murder In Ebonyi State
photo credits: globalvillageextra.comEbonyi State Police Command, weekend, arrested and paraded nine suspects allegedly involved in crimes related to attempted murder, arson and cultism.The suspected...
View ArticleBoko Haram : Jonathan Calls For Prayer Against Insurgency
President Goodluck Jonathan, weekend, expressed the Federal Government readiness to stop the acts of terrorism perpetuated by the Boko Haram sect in the North-East of Nigeria.The President, who stated...
View ArticleFG To Generate $5.7bn From 10 Power Plants — BPE Boss
photo credits: nigeriaspirit.comThe Federal Government will generate more than five billion dollars from the sale of 10 National Integrated Power Plants (NIPP), an official said.Mr Benjamin Dikki, the...
View ArticleWomen Living With HIV
Women living in world regions where HIV infection is common are at high risk of acquiring HIV infection during pregnancy and the postpartum period, according to a study by US researchers published in...
View Article2015 Elections: Group To Mobilise Two Million Man March For Jonathan
As preparations by political parties and their supporters gather momentum for 2015 general elections, a group known as Youths for Ebele Jonathan, YEJ, weekend, said it had put everything in place to...
View ArticleTurkish Entrepreneurs Develop Business Ties At ECOWAS-Turkish Expo
Member Countries of ECOWASphoto credits: globalbiofuelsnig.orgExhibitors at the just concluded ECOWAS - Turkish Export Expo in Lagos have expressed satisfaction at the number of trade partnerships they...
View ArticleU.S. Seizes Over $458 Million Abacha Loot, Largest by Foreign Dictator
The United States has frozen more than $458 million that former Nigerian leader Sani Abacha and his conspirators obtained through corruption and hid in bank accounts around the world, the U.S. Justice...
View ArticleAPC Roadmap Will Lead To Perdition – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday described the recent roadmap unveiled by the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a roadmap to perdition.This is contained in a statement issued by the...
View ArticleBoko Haram: Change Tactics, PDP Governors Tell Jonathan
Eighteen governors under the aegis of Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum, yesterday, took a critical appraisal of the security situation in the country with the Boko Haram killing and maiming of...
View ArticlePresident Jonathan Kicks Off Construction Of 2nd Niger Bridge
photo credits: lindaikeji.blogspot.comAfter many years of waiting and agitation by the people of South East, President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, laid the foundation stone for the construction of...
View ArticleFuel Scarcity: Alison-Madueke Gives 48-Hours Deadline
To meet a 48-hour deadline to end fuel scarcity in Lagos, the Pipelines and Products Marketing Company, PPMC, said it will inject additional 110 million litres of petrol into the market this week.The...
View ArticleEmotional Eating: How To Identify And Stop It
photo credits: hotnaijaupdate.comWe don’t always eat simply to satisfy hunger. We also turn to food for comfort, stress relief, or as a reward. Unfortunately, emotional eating doesn’t fix emotional...
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