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    Ebola: Sierra Leone Begins Three-day Lockdown

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow A three-day curfew is currently under way in Sierra Leone. The curfew was imposed in order to enable health workers find and isolate cases of Ebola and halt the spread of the deadly disease. The measure was taken by the Sierra Leone government […] More

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    Ebola: Anambra NUT Gives Conditions for school resumption

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Anambra State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers has expressed its readiness for schools’ resumption on September 22, on the condition that government provided Ebola screening devices in schools. Ifeanyi Ofodile, State Chairman of the union gave the condition on Saturday […] More

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    778 School Principals Endorse Fintiri

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Principals of 778 secondary schools across Adamawa State have unanimously endorsed Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, the acting governor, in the forthcoming October 11 by-election in the state. This was disclosed in a press statement signed by Solomon Kumangar, press secretary to the acting governor. […] More

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    Scottish leader resigns after referendum

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Alex Salmond, the Scottish first minister and leader of the pro-independence Scottish National Party, has announced his resignation from both posts, following the outcome of the referendum on the future of Scotland. He said the resignation is to take effect from November. Salmond […] More

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    Osun schools to resume October 6

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Osun State Government has fixed October 6 as the resumption date for public and private schools in the state. This was contained in a statement signed by Titilayo Laoye-Tomori, Deputy Governor, who also doubles as the Commissioner for Education. In the statement […] More

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    NNPC Shuts Down Operations Over N85 Billion Pension Palaver

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The operations of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, were shut down September 16, as angry workers stopped work over the N85 billion gap in its pension funds that led to the withdrawal of the license of the corporation’s pension scheme by regulators. […] More

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    Lufthansa pilots to Ground Flights on Tuesday

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Pilots at Germany’s biggest airline, Lufthansa, said they would go on strike from September 16 for the fourth time in three weeks over changes to the company’s early retirement rules. The eight-hour walkout will last from 9 am to 5 pm and hit […] More

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    Health Benefits of Tomatoes

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow It is a fruit. But it is also often misclassified as a form of vegetable. But whatever it is called, tomato which sometimes doesn’t appeal to some people in their meals has a whole lot of health benefits. Recent research outcomes have indicated […] More

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    Watch That Handshake!

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Ordinarily, it may appear to have been inspired by the fear of the Ebola Virus Disease, EVD. But it is not. Indeed, long before the recent outbreak of the EVD across West Africa, a group of scientists at the Aberystwyth University, Wales, United […] More

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    Ebola: APC Asks Jonathan to Halt TAN Rallies

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The All Progressives Congress, APC has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to immediately halt the rallies being organized across the nation in his support by the Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria, TAN, saying the rallies are jeopardizing Nigeria’s efforts to control the spread of […] More

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    Jonathan Launches New National e-ID Card

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow President Goodluck Jonathan on August 28 launched the new national e-ID card at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The new e-ID card, which is powered by MasterCard is designed to also be used to transact and receive payments. So it’s two in one, ID […] More

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    First Non-Bank Credit Card Launched in Nigeria

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow 03 CAPITAL has launched the first non-bank credit card called 03 Credit Cards in Nigeria. The event took place at the Southern Sun Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos on Thursday August 28. 03 Capital is a Nigerian owned financial institution that offers various consumer loans […] More

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