Prof S.E.O Aduwa Ogiegbaen has been appointed by Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State as the Vice Chancellor of the Tayo Akpata University of Education, Ekiadolor. In a letter dated April 14, 2016, the governor said, “I wish to inform you that Edo State Government has approved the up-grading of the Edo State College of…
Acting Director General of the National Centre for Women Development, NCWD, in Abuja, Abdulmalik Dauda, has died. His death was announced in Abuja on Friday by his Protocol Officer, Mohammed Aliyu. It was disclosed that Dauda was involved in a fatal road mishap, which claimed his life. According to Aliyu, his boss had an auto…
Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dakuku Peterside, has restated the Agency’s commitment to ensuring the welfare of all Dockworkers at the Nation’s Seaports. The DG made this known while addressing protesting Dockworkers from the ENL Terminal at the NIMASA Headquarters in Lagos. While briefing the DG on the reasons…
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed satisfaction with the outcome of his working visit to China, which he said has yielded additional investments in Nigeria exceeding $6 billion. President Buhari said he believes that the several agreements concluded with the Chinese during the visit will have a huge and positive impact on key sectors of the…
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has assured residents of the state of the government’s, particularly the state Assembly’s, commitment to ensure safety, efficient and effective water transportation in the state. Obasa gave this assurance while speaking at a one day stakeholders’ meeting organised by the ad-hoc committee set up…
Ondo State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Adeyinka Fasiu, has deployed his men to various parts of the state to curtail activities of illegal mining. This he said is in line with the Federal Government’s directive to deploy men of the Civil Defence Corps across the country to check activities…
The actress that got herself in the news some weeks ago for showing the world the two moulds in her chest has explained why she dared to do that. Speaking with Nollywood Insider in an interview, the actress, Peace Maria Francis, warned Nigerians to stop regarding her as a call girl, stressing that she was…
Popular Nigerian blogger, Linda Ikeji, has reportedly written a petition to the Lagos State Police Commissioner, Fatai Owoseni, alleging that she has received threats to her life following a fracas between her and Wizkid, a top artiste in the country. NET reports that at the moment, a summons has been sent from the Office of…
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has again lost his bid to stop his ongoing trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT. Saraki ran to the Federal High Court in Abuja to his trial at the tribunal citing an infringement on his fundamental human rights. But at the hearing on Friday, April 15, 2016, Justice Abdulkadir…
Governor Ayodele Fayose is presently in China, where he is attending an event aimed at boosting the economy of his state. It was learnt that the governor was at the Multinationals Sourcing Service Centre, PAzhou Trade Complex in Guangzhou, China. At the event, Fayose tried to woo the Chinese business community on the need to support…