Tag: progress
Lai Mohammed Hails Church’s Use Of Culture for National Cohesion
Yemi Adeleye/Ngozi Njoku
Lagos - The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on...
SAHCO handles 56m tonnes of Cargo in 6 months
By Yunus Yusuf
Lagos - The Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc, on Tuesday said it...
Ethiopia PM Abiy Says Death Toll From Recent Protests Rises To...
ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Sunday the death toll from protests last...
APC chieftain survives ghastly motor accident
A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Benue State, Professor Eugene Aliegba on Friday survived a ghastly motor accident.
The accident happened...
I’ll make Ebonyi a model on job creation, says Umahi
By Uchenna Ugwu
Abakaliki - Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi says he will make the state a model to other states of...
Cleric enjoin muslims to pray for nation’s peace, progress
By Abdulwahab DejiAbuja - An Islamic scholar, Alhaji Mustapha Agbarere, has enjoined Muslims to use the celebration of birth of Prophet Muhammad...
UN says journalists still face difficulties in Somalia in spite of...
Mogadishu - Journalists in Somalia continue to face difficulties including death despite progress in defense of human rights, the UN has said.
In a report,...
UN says Govts need to improve on “modest” progress on climate...
Bangkok - UN says Governments need to improve on the “modest” progress made so far in determining climate change guidelines.
Government representatives worldwide will convene...
Lent: Al-makura Urges Christians To Pray For Peace, Progress
By Mohammed Baba Busu
Lafia - Governor Tanko Al-makura of Nasarawa State has entreated Christians to use the Lenten season to pray for peace, progress...
Dream Team beat Sweden to breeze into Rio Olympics male football’s...
Abuja - Nigeria’s Dream Team on Sunday progressed to the quarter-finals at the Men's Olympic Football Tournament of Rio 2016 after a 1-0 victory...
There is grand design to pull down Rivers State – Wike
PORT HARCOURT (Sundiata Post) - Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has raised the alarm that there was a grand conspiracy to pull down the...
FG committed to completion of 2nd Niger Bridge, Ziks Mausoleum projects...
Onitsha (Anambra) - The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, says the Federal Government is committed to completing the second Niger...
Exam ethics expert urges students to shun exam malpractice
Abuja - Mr Ike Onyechere, the Chairman, Exam Ethics Marshal International , an NGO, has advised students to shun exam malpractice as it...
Democracy Day: Nigerians urge prayers for peace, progress
ABUJA - As the nation celebrates Democracy Day, some Nigerians have called for prayers for the attainment of peace and progress in the country.
In...
PDP delegates sack National Officers, set up 7- man Steering Committee
Port Harcourt - The National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Saturday sacked its National Officers, dissolved the National Working Committee...
FG plans agro-dealers network to ensure availability of farm inputs
Abuja - The Federal Government says it is working towards developing agro-dealers network across the country to ensure that fertilisers and other inputs...
Nigeria fourth with highest TB cases in the world — Director
Abuja - Nigeria is ranked fourth out of 24 countries with high burden of Tuberculosis (TB) in the world and the first in Africa.
Dr...
Kogi indigenes protest at NASS over seal of state assembly
Abuja - Some indigenes of Kogi under the aegis of Kogi Youth Forum, on Tuesday staged a protest at the National Assembly, demanding...
Religion clouds debate as London set to elect first Muslim mayor
London - As the two main candidates in London’s mayor race intensified campaigns, a row is simmering over the Conservatives' focus on the Muslim...
Mali has negotiated long, difficult road with considerable success – Ban
UN - Mali has negotiated a long and difficult road over the past year with considerable successes, culminating in the signing of the peace...