May 20
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Tree Kills 31, Injures 16 in Imo
Daily Trust
Thirty one persons were killed when a tree at the Ukwu Uko evening market at Umuejinwaoke Umudagu village, Mbieri, Mbaitolu Local Government Area, Imo, fell on them. Read more »
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Rejection of Polio Vaccine Reaches South
Daily Trust
Coverage for routine immunisation is expected to grow from about 60 per cent in the first quarter of this year to more than 90 per cent by year end, National Primary Health Care... Read more »
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NDPHC Targets 4,000 Megawatts By December
Daily Trust
The board of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company has announced a target of 4,000 megawatts as its contribution to the national grid by December this year. Read more »
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Lamido and His Educational Transformation Agenda [opinion]
Daily Trust
Globalization is the order of the day. Developmental implementation is the yearnings of the citizenry not greediness or strategies of deprivation per se. I commend the effort and... Read more »
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Stocks Remain Stable With N1.1 Trillion Gains
Daily Trust
Trading activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in the month of May so far appeared relatively strong with N1.106 trillion gains. Read more »
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Army - Raid On Boko Haram Camps Kills Over 20
Daily Trust
At least 20 insurgents were killed yesterday as troops carried out an aerial bombardment of suspected Boko Haram camps in the parts of Borno State, Weekly Trust heard yesterday. Read more »
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APGA Crisis - Patience Disowns Umeh
Daily Trust
First Lady Patience Jonathan has denied that she is backing the chairman of a faction of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Victor Umeh, over the leadership crisis... Read more »
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Ombatse - Profile of Deadly Cult Group
Daily Trust
A family living in the Kilema area of Lafia has ordered their first son to withdraw from a marriage arrangement they had entered with a close Eggon family. The son is to take back... Read more »
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2015 Is an Open Race - Yakassai
Daily Trust
Chieftain of the Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, has said that every part of the country has the right to aspire to produce the president of the country come... Read more »
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Fight Over Oil - Ibaji Community Count Losses
Daily Trust
The situation at Odeke and Echeno communities in Ibaji Local Government Area of Kogi State remains tensed with the people now living in fear. Read more »
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Court Orders Closure of My Pikin Company
Daily Trust
A Lagos Federal Court, yesterday ordered the closure of Barewa Pharmaceutical Limited, the manufacturer of My Pikin Teething, which killed close to 80 babies 5 years ago. Read more »
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Niger ANPP Urges Aggrieved Members to Forget the Past
Daily Trust
The newly constituted interim management committee of Niger State chapter of All Nigerians People Party (ANPP) has called on all aggrieved members to come together with a view to... Read more »
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Fidson's Turnover Up By 51 Percent
Daily Trust
Fidson Healthcare Plc has released its audited annual financial report for 2012 with a recorded 51 per cent increase in turnover over last year's 12 months period. Read more »
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Nigeria's Four Caine Prize Nominees
Daily Trust
The last few weeks (as usual) have been full of bad news: the cultists attack in Nasarawa, attacks in Southern Kaduna, continued attacks in the northeast leading to the declaration... Read more »
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Abu, Etisalat Introduce Masters Degree in Telecoms Engineering
Daily Trust
The Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria and Etisalat Nigeria have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that would lead to the commencement of Masters of Science (M.Sc)... Read more »
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Daily Trust
Maiduguri, the state capital of Borno State is relatively calm since the declaration of state of emergency in the area by President Goodluck Jonathan few days ago. Although... Read more »
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Kwankwaso, Education and the Breathtaking Arrogance of His Disciples [opinion]
Daily Trust
Adamu Alkali, a PhD student in Malaysia, came back from home wearing the distinctive Kwankwasiyya red cap. He was sitting just in front of me in the Friday mosque, but I couldn't... Read more »
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Abia Central - Supreme Court Upholds Senator Nwaogu Election
Daily Trust
The Supreme Court sitting in Abuja yesterday, upheld the election of Senator Nkechi Nwogu representing Abia Central Senatorial district. Read more »
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Daily Trust
Award winning actor and movie director, Kunle Afolayan, is making another groundbreaking entry into the Asian movie market as he takes his recent works, 'The Figurine' and 'Phone... Read more »
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'Why Nigeria Is Not Producing Enough Sugar' [interview]
Daily Trust
Dr. Latif Busai is the Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Sugar Development Commission. In this interview, he speaks on the impediment to meeting the nation's sugar requirement for... Read more »
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MURIC Tackles Lagos Govt Over Hijab Ban
Daily Trust
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) yesterday has petitioned both international and local human rights organizations on the denial of the fundamental human rights of female Muslim... Read more »
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Osun to Reconstitute Electoral Commission
Daily Trust
The Osun State Government said yesterday that it would re-constitute the state Independent Electoral Commission to democratise the local government administration in the state. Read more »
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Daily Trust
The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG), has faulted President Goodluck Jonathan's recent proclamation of state of emergency on Borno, Yobe and... Read more »
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Board Tasks FMC, Keffi On Service Delivery
Daily Trust
Members of the newly constituted board of the Federal Medical Centre, Keffi, Nasarawa State have tasked staff and management of the institution to rise up to the challenge of... Read more »
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Internally Displaced Persons and the Society [opinion]
Daily Trust
Internally Displaced persons also known as IDPs are mostly victims of the inhumanity of man against man. They are victims of various kind of injustices or violence perpetrated by... Read more »
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