2015: Buhari’s campaign gets N54m boost
Abuja- The presidential flag-bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, says he has received N54 million from Nigerians in support of his […]
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Nasarawa NDE gets new coordinator.
KEFFI (NASARAWA) – The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has announced the appointment of Alhaji Dauda Idris-Wase as the new coordinator of the agency in […]
Buhari unveils Twitter, Facebook accounts, gets 12,000 followers in 6 hours
By Lexi Elo The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC Muhammadu Buhari has issued his first tweet from his official handle, since winning […]
South Africa’s PIC gets new CEO
South Africa’s Public Investment Corporation has promoted its chief investment officer, Daniel Matjila, to the position of Chief Executive, the country’s finance minister has announced. […]
Zimbabwe gets $108m from AfDB for electricity, water
HARARE – The Finance Minister, Patrick Chinamasa, on Wednesday said Zimbabwe has received a 108 million dollars grant from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to […]
Ecobank Kenya gets $48m boost from ETI
Ecobank Kenya has received a Sh4.325billion ($47.9 million) capital boost from parent firm Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI). The fund will double its lending capacity. “We […]
Primaries: Macchido gets automatic ticket
Sokoto- Sen. Ahmad Maccido ( PDP-Sokoto), who is seeking re-election, has been granted automatic ticket in Sunday’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senatorial primary elections. The […]
8 National Men’s Cricket Championship gets underway in Abuja
Abuja- The eight edition of the National Men’s Cricket Championship organised by the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) got underway in Abuja on Friday with five […]
LASUTH gets International Quality Crown Award in London
IKEJA – The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, has received the International Quality Crown Award in London for her contributions to the health […]
Jonathan gets 60% job performance approval for November – NOIPolls
While many, including former President Olusegun Obasanjo have rated the performance of President Goodluck Jonathan as below average, the latest governance poll results released by […]
Abuja-Keffi gets BPP’s certification as Okonjo-Iweala leads delegation to China for $500m EXIM loan
ABUJA (SundiataPost) – The Minister of Works, Mike Onolememen has announced that in 10 days time, the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of […]
Former Cake drummer gets prison for child molestation
LOS ANGELES – A former drummer in the U.S. alternative rock band Cake, has been sentenced to 15 years to in a state prison for […]
Cameroon: Cycling federation gets new president
Yaounde- Honoré Yossi was on Saturday elected President of the Cameroonian Cycling Federation (FECACYLISME), following a general meeting of the federation in Yaounde. Yossi, who […]
Applicant gets 3 months jail for stealing cell phone
Abuja- An Area Court in Lugbe, Abuja, on Friday sentenced a 25-year old applicant, Samuel Aboji, to three months imprisonment for stealing cell phone. The […]
AUN Gets NUC Accreditation for PhD, MSc in Business Administration
YOLA – The American University of Nigeria has been given approval by the National Universities Commission (NUC) to offer PhD and MSc academic programmes in […]
2015: Atiku submits presidential nomination forms, gets support from Adamawa APC executives
ABUJA – Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Monday returned his expression of interest and nomination forms for the 2015 presidential election to the National Secretariat […]
Ajudua gets bail on health ground
LAGOS – The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Friday granted bail to Fred Ajudua who is standing trial on charges of fraud to enable […]
Lagosians share experiences as CVR gets underway
LAGOS-the continuous voter registration (cvr) kicked-off in some PARTS OF LAGOS ON Wednesday with residents turning out at various centres to take part in the […]
Girl struck by ball gets signed Toure shirt
Yaya Toure has given a signed shirt to a five-year-old girl who was struck by one of his wayward shots in Manchester City’s 2-2 draw […]
Facebook spending gets thumbs up from analysts – if not investors.
Another day, another quarterly report from a technology company that disappointed investors. Facebook Inc’s shares fell as much as 7.4 percent to $74.78 in early […]