(Sundiata Post) — Former Vice President of Nigeria and presidential hopeful of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar has warned against what he called a consistent pattern of departure from constitutional due process to tendencies […]
ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia’s parliament approved on Tuesday the government’s decision to lift a six-month state of emergency two months earlier than planned, state-affiliated Fana Broadcasting reported. The government imposed emergency rule in […]
ABUJA – President Muhammadu Buhari has explained why his government is still ‘slow’ after almost three years in power. Buhari said his team met a ‘weighty responsibility’ on ground and needed to take time to […]
Harare – Zimbabwe’s military detained Finance Minister Ignatius Chombo on Wednesday after seizing power in an attempt to root out “criminals” around President Robert Mugabe, a government source said. Chombo was […]
By Akeem Abas Ibadan – In a bid to make Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, self-sustaining, government will review tuition fees being paid in the institution, Gov. Abiola Ajimobi, has announced. The governor […]
Lagos – Sen. Oluremi Tinubu on Saturday said that eligible voters in Lagos State who did not cast their votes in the local government elections would not be justified to complain against local councils. Oluremi, […]
Indian Farmers Should Pay Tax, Adviser Challenges Government […]
ABUJA (Press Release) – Spokesman of the Senate, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has described as mischievous, fabricated and outright falsehood, the story circulating on some online media that he threatened that the Senate would shut […]
By Sam Oditah Umuahia – The Wife of Abia Governor, Mrs Nkechi Ikpeazu, has advised the state government to reposition Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) to enable them offer cancer screening services. Ikpeazu gave the […]
By Oluwakemi Oladipo Lagos – A general physician, Dr Tosin Olowojebutu, on Wednesday urged government at all levels to improve maternal and child health, as an integral part of public health. Olowojebutu, the Medical Director, […]
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – Nigeria’s external reserves have risen by $595 million in the past five days to stand at $26.196bn on Monday. The marginal accrual represented an increase of 2.26 per cent, compared with […]
Tunis -The new national unity government in Tunisia won a parliamentary vote of confidence late on Friday, almost a month after the last government was dismissed. The government, led by Prime Minister Youssef Chahed, won […]
MUMBAI – India, the world’s biggest consumer of pulses, will help Mozambique in cultivation of pulses and import them through government-to-government deals in the coming years, Telecoms Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Tuesday. Prices of […]
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 forms for its students. Alhaji Sahabi Gada, Commissioner for Higher […]
ABUJA – The war of words between the Senate and the President Muhammadu Buhari Administration continued on Wednesday. This is as Secretary to the Government of the Federation, David Babachir Lawal declared that the Senate […]
By Alex Chiejina ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has revealed that unaudited Profit-Before-Tax (PBT) of the banking industry stood at N588.86 billion as at Dec. 31, 2015, representing a decrease […]
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – The Federal Government is in the process of disbursing the third programme of fiscal relief made available to state governments in the past year. This is the N90 billion loan facility […]
Abuja – The Nigeria Institute of Town Planning (NITP) has called for the review of the 1992 Town Planning Law to enhance efficiency in urban planning. The Acting National President of the institute, Mr Luka […]
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader and President Robert Mugabe’s chief rival for the last 17 years said on Tuesday he has been diagnosed with cancer of the colon and is undergoing treatment in neighbouring […]
ABUJA – The war between the executive and the legislature may have finally come to the fore as the Presidency, on Monday fired back at the Senate President Bukola Saraki for accusing President Muhammadu Buhari […]
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – The Federal Government has come in defence of the embattled Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, over the acquisition of properties in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), saying he […]
Bogota – The Colombian Air Force on Monday said a military operation set to free a hostage in Colombia resulted in the deaths of three rebels belonging to the guerrilla organisation ELN. The air force […]
Abuja – An economist, Prof. Sarah Anyanwu, has advised the Federal Government to direct more sending to domestic production of goods and services to increase supply side and encourage domestic investment. Anyanwu, Head of Economics […]
By Aniebo Nwamu Pictures don’t lie. The photos of starving children at the internally displaced persons (IDP) camp at Bama, Borno State, which were taken by a charity, Medecins Sans Frontiers (MSF), last week, tell […]
By Fred Ojiegbe The evolving peaceful stance of both government and some militant agitators that torment the petroleum industry amplifies the need for a new rule of engagement in restoring lasting peace to the region […]
Ilorin – The Kwara branch of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) on Saturday rejected the distribution of the June allocation to agencies and councils by the state government. A statement from […]
PORT HARCOURT (Sundiata Post) – Dissatisfied with the slow pace of work on the Sakpwenwa-Bori road and the Tam David West Boulevard also known as Obiri-Ikwere road, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has threatened to […]
Suleja (Niger State) – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has advised motorists to change their tyres after use for 80,000 kilometres and whether it has expired or not. The FRSC Unit Commander in Suleja, […]
Enugu – A renowned economist, Dr Ifediora Amobi, on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to open up the South East by setting up three dry ports in the area. Amobi, a former Director and […]
Abakaliki – Mr Uchenna Orji, the Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources in Ebonyi, has appealed to the World Bank to extend the Fadama initiative to all the 13 Local Government Areas of state. Orji, […]
YENAGOA (Sundiata Post) – Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson on Monday gave an account of how the N95 billion that accrued to the state from the Federation Allocation Account Committee, as published by the […]
Lagos – The Federal Government has restated its commitment to implement the Nigerian Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP). Mr Ikechukwu Enelamah, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, made this known at a stakeholders’ forum […]
Enugu – Commercial bus drivers on Monday embarked on a peaceful protest in Enugu against the `incessant increase in price of diesel’’ and other petroleum products. A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent who monitored […]
Kafanchan (Kaduna) – The Kaduna State Government is to plant 10 million trees as part of measures to check desert encroachment in the state. The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr Manzo Maigari made this known […]
Umuahia – Chief Simeon Abanulor, the National Chairman, Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria, said there would be a hike in the price of bread “to enable bakers to remain in business.” […]
Abuja – The Federal Government will on Monday in Lagos organise a one-day stakeholders forum aimed at eliminating the limitations in the implementation of the Nigerian Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP). According to a statement […]
By Naomi Sharang, Unarguably, abuse, abduction, molestation and other vices against the child are prevailing infractions to child’s fundamental human rights in recent times, especially in developing countries. Sociologists observe that vulnerable children face significant […]
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described as shocking the demise of Christian Chuks Ehirim, the immediate past chairman of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, FCT chapter, who sadly passed away […]
Cairo – Forces loyal to Libya’s UN-backed government said five of its fighters were killed on Thursday in a suicide car bomb outside Sirte, the local stronghold of the Islamic State extremist militia. The bomb […]
Lagos – The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) on Wednesday said that waste scavengers were stealing government’s raw materials and would begin to pay levies to the state government. The Executive Chairman of LAWMA, […]
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