NIMASA: Peterside Seeks Partnership With America
LAGOS (Sundiata Post) – In continuation of the drive to reposition the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and establish partnerships for the sustainable […]
Month: June 2016
Ojo Maduekwe: Ikpeazu mourns, as Abia declares public holidays
UMUAHIA (Sundiata Post) – The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has said he received with great shock the news of the death of […]
Jonathan: Maduekwe Was A Nationalist; Elechi Amadi’s Works Helped Change Africa’s Story
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – Former President Goodluck Jonathan has lamented the death of Chief Ojo Maduekwe and foremost writer, Captain Elechi Amadi, describing the exit […]
EU budgets $5.8 billion on migration in 2017
Brussels – The European Union’s 2017 budget should include 5.8 billion dollars in migration-related expenditure, the bloc’s executive said on Thursday. The EU said that […]
Sokoto Govt spends N200m on purchase of UTME/JAMB forms
Sokoto – Sokoto State Government said on Thursday that it had spent N200 million on the purchase of 2015/2016 University Tertiary Matriculation Examination/Joint Admissions Matriculation Board […]
Abia gov crisis: Ikpeazu dares INEC, says ‘I’m still in charge’
UMUAHIA (Sundiata Post) – Abia State governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, on Thursday dared the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the issuance of Certificate of Return (CoR) […]
Troops Kill Terrorists in Borno, 3 Bandits in Zamfara; Rescue 16 hostages
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – Troops of the Nigerian Army have recorded successes in their clearance operations in parts of the North East and North West, […]
7Up gross revenue hits N85bn as profit falls by 53%
LAGOS – Seven-Up Bottling Company, owners of Pepsi and 7Up, Q1 2016 results reveal that the company’s gross revenue rose to N85 billion from N82 […]
Saraki, Ekweremadu Mourn Elechi Amadi, Maduekwe
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – The duo of the Senate President, Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki, and his deputy, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, Thursday, mourned the passing away […]
Kwara Gov Ahmed Seeks Review of Revenue Sharing Formula
ILORIN (Sundiata Post) – Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has called for the review of the Revenue Sharing Formula in favour of local governments […]
NSCDC to deploy 5,000 personnel to proposed cattle ranches
Abuja – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it will deploy 5,000 personnel to man the proposed cattle ranches across the country. […]
When the messenger has the master’s ears
True to his promise of reforming Nigeria’ oil and gas sector for optimum benefits to all stakeholders and the country, and encouraged by President Muhammadu […]
800 communities in Katsina soon to be open-defecation free, says UNICEF
Katsina – The United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF) on Thursday said that 800 communities in Katsina State would soon be certified open-defecation free. The […]
UN, partners step up assistance in north-east Nigeria, urge for more action
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – United Nations agencies and partners in north-eastern Nigeria are reporting high levels of severe malnutrition and desperate conditions in areas that […]
Boko Haram: Donate To Us directly – Abuja IDPs Appeal to Individuals, NGOs
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – The Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have appealed to public-spirited individuals and organisations planning to contribute […]
Saudi Arabia to introduce hi-tech bracelets in haj safety push
Riyadh – Saudi Arabia said that it would introduce electronic identification bracelets for all pilgrims to Mecca starting this year. A report on Thursday in […]
Abia guber crisis: INEC lied, they were severed notice of appeal – Attorney-General
UMUAHIA (Sundiata Post) – Contrary to claims by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that it did not receive any Notice of Appeal from Governor […]
Inculcate right values among youths to fight crime, CP Owoseni advises
Lagos – The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, on Thursday said that inculcating right cultural values among youths would help to fight crime […]
Buhari re-affirms commitment to rebuild Niger Delta
Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has solicited patience and understanding from all citizens as the administration moves to rebuild Niger Delta in particular and […]
Tribunal strikes out petition against Mark for being statute barred
Makurdi – The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal in Makurdi on Thursday struck out the petition filed by Mr Daniel Onjeh against Sen. David […]