ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – The All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Mr. Timipre Sylva, have vowed to appeal the judgment of the Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal. The tribunal had, on Tuesday in […]
LAGOS – The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has denied any link with the recent coup attempt in Turkey. In a statement on issued on Tuesday by Head, Communications, Mr Charles Aigbe, the bank said: […]
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – The much awaited Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting has come and gone with the decision seen in many quarters as a sigh of relief for the financial markets as the Central […]
LAGOS (Sundiata Post) – Stakeholders have commended the initiatives and approach that Dr. Dakuku Peterside has brought to bear on his leadership of the maritime regulatory agency, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). […]
Abuja – The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday reserved judgment in the appeals challenging the election of Yahaya Bello of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as governor of Kogi. Rep. James Faleke of […]
Abuja – The Chairman, Police Service Commission (PSC), Mr Mike Okiro, has charged the newly-promoted AIGs and CPs to take the welfare of their officers seriously. Okiro gave the advice at the decoration of the […]
YENAGOA (Sundiata Post) – Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has applauded the judgment of Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja which upheld his victory in the December 5, 2016 governorship election describing it “a victory for democracy […]
LAGOS (Sundiata Post) – The Flour Mills of Nigeria’s Q4 2016 (end-Mar) has reported a Profit Before tax (PBT)and Profit After Tax (PAT) losses of –N8.3bn and –N4.3bn respectively, compared with PBT and PAT of […]
LAGOS (Sundiata Post) – Vetiva Fund Managers Limited has received approval from the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to float Nigeria’s first Nigerian sovereign bonds-based ETF. Based on regulatory filing at the NSE, Vetiva will be […]
YENAGOA (Sundiata Post) – The Bayelsa State Government has said contrary to insinuation, it received N3.5 billion from the federal allocation for the month of July, the State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Jonathan Obuebite, announced […]
By Emma Agu Time was when CEOs of banks simply sat in their offices and deposits rolled in while loan seekers groveled for support. That is now a thing of the past, at least, as […]
Abuja – The Federal Government on Tuesday said it would no longer condone substandard electrical installations and the activities of quacks in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). The Minster of Power, Works and Housing, […]
Eleme (Rivers) – Mr Nnimmo Bassey, Director, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) on Tuesday pledged the Federal Government’s determination to play its role in ensuring transparent clean up of the Ogoni. Bassey stated this […]
Mogadishu – The UN and African Union (AU) envoys in Somalia on Tuesday condemned twin suicide car bomb attacks in the vicinity of Mogadishu International Airport that killed no fewer than 13 people and injured […]
Onitsha (Anambra) – An Onitsha High Court on Tuesday quashed the impeachment of Mrs Ann Chukwuneke, a former Transition Committee Chairman for Onitsha South Local Government Area, In her judgment, the judge, Justice Ijeoma Onwuamaegbu, […]
Abuja – The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Muhammad Bello, says the Abuja Light Rail project will be inaugurated in December 2017 to link the Abuja-Kaduna rail line. Bello said this on […]
Abuja – Mr Okechukwu Enelamah, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, says the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is determined to be an enabler and catalyst for entrepreneurial development in Nigeria. Enelamah said this at […]
Abuja – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has again postponed the legislative re-run elections in Rivers. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday by the Secretary to the Commission, Mrs […]
Lagos – The Lagos State Teachers’ Establishment and Pension Office (TEPO) on Tuesday said that an average of 10 teachers die each month in the post-primary teaching service of the state. The Permanent Secretary of […]
Ilorin – Kwara Government said on Tuesday that it had discovered 516 workers recruited illegally in its service, between 2014 and 2015. The State’s Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Mr Musa Yeketi, made […]
Abuja – The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Tuesday collaborated with Rotary Club of Gwarinpa, FCT, to sensitise tricycle drivers also known as “Keke NAPEP” on the need for road safety in residential areas. […]
Abuja – The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) allocation to state governments in June, obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) showed that Lagos State topped the states with N6,082,690,933.64 as total net amount […]
Calabar – The Spiritual Head of Brotherhood of the Cross and Star (BCS) Worldwide, His Holiness Olumba Olumba Obu, has urged Nigerians to support those in authority because they derive authority from God. “I urge […]
Ado-Ekiti – Ekiti State Football Association (ESFA) on Tuesday commended the FIFA President, Gianni Infantino for visiting the country at a critical time. Chairman of the association, Desmond Alabi told the News Agency of Nigeria […]
Asaba – Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta said on Tuesday in Asaba that the state government would partner Swiss companies and investors to grow its economy. Okowa said this when the Swiss Consular-General, Yves Nicolet, […]
Sokoto – Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has said that the government will modernise all markets in the state to avoid incidences of fire as recorded in the state in recent times. Speaking when […]
Lagos – Mr Adebayo Shittu, the Minister of Communication says the Information and Communications Technology(ICT) Sector has the potential to increase the country’s Gross Domestic Products (GDP). Shittu said this on Tuesday at the Second […]
Abuja – A Nollywood actor, Francis Duru on Tuesday commended the Federal Government for completing the 187 kilometre Abuja-Kaduna rail line project. Duru also called on President Mohammadu Buhari’s administration to execute more of such […]
Lagos – Some road users in Lagos on Tuesday appealed to the Federal Government to complete the pedestrian bridge projects at the busy Iyana Ipaja and Cement bus stops on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, to save […]
By Philip Yatai Transparency International categorised Nigeria as the 136th among Corruption Perception Index in 2015 out of 168 countries it investigated. Analysts note that the rating calls for urgent need to deploy all necessary […]
Lagos – The University of Lagos on Tuesday released its Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) admission screening guidelines for the 2016/2017 academic session. In a statement issued by the institution’s Deputy Registrar (Information), Mr Toyin […]
Nassarawa-Eggon – Mr Labaran Maku, the National Secretary of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on Tuesday urged the Nasarawa State House of Assembly to lift the suspension placed on six of its members. Maku, Minister […]
Lagos – The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), is committed toward implementation of all International Maritime Organisation (IMO) instruments to which Nigeria is a signatory, for the development of the maritime industry. This […]
Dutse – The Jigawa Government in collaboration with its development partners, have commenced construction of 990 water hand pumps in rural areas across the state. The Commissioner for Water Resources, Alhaji Ibrahim Hanu-Giwa, made the […]
Lagos – Rev. Samuel Ikpea, the Secretary, Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), on Tuesday urged Nigerians to insist that the incumbent executive of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) be sacked over what he called “non-performance”. “If […]
Lagos – The Managing Director, Ports and Cargo Handling Services Ltd., Malam Mohammed Bulangu, has said that infrastructure in terms of good roads, rail link and inland waterways connectivity are key to new port development […]
Bengarulu – The Force is with the U.S. toy industry this year, as demand for `Star Wars’ merchandise is set to propel toy sales growth to a 17 year-high. According to industry research firm, The […]
Lagos – A 20-year-old man, Muyideen Olarenwaju, who was caught with hard drug at a bus stop in Lagos by the NDLEA, is to cool his heels in prison till Sept. 8 pending judgment, a […]
Lagos – The Minister of Communication, Mr Adebayo Shittu, says Information, and Communication Technology (ICT) is a sustainable platform for achieving economic diversification. Shittu said this at the opening of a three-day ICTEL EXPO on […]
Lagos – An 18-year-old unemployed man, Ahmed Babalola,was on Tuesday arraigned at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for alleged criminal possession of charms. Babalola, who resides at No. 3, Ayo Makinde St., Abeokuta, Ogun, […]
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