Joshua Olomu: Nollywood Ambassadors Award (NAA), a ceremony to recognise and pay tribute to relevant stakeholders who have contributed to the growth of Nollywood is set to debut in Abuja. Mr Sunny-Ken Awoji, President of Nollywood Ambassadors International Initiative, organisers of the event, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria…
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Easter: Catholic Diocese Clears Fines of 25 Prison Inmates
The Catholic Diocese of Yola on Friday paid fines of 25 inmates from the Prison, as part of activities to mark the Easter celebration. Speaking at the ceremony, Bishop Stephen Mamza, said the church paid the fine amount and got them released. The church also presented foodstuff to the remaining inmates. Mamza urged Christians to…
ABS Edge Remo Stars to Join Shooting in Quarter-Finals
ABS FC fended off a strong challenge from Remo Stars to clinch the remaining quarter-final ticket from Group C of the NPFL U-15 Promises tournament in Osogbo, edging the Sagamu side 1-0. Shooting Stars were already into the quarter-finals before their last group match against Sunshine Stars but the junior Oluyole Warriors pipped their Akure…
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Mobilization Time Table For 2017 Batch A
NYSC members during Orientation Course(PHOTO: Online) NYSC Mobilization Time Table For 2017 Batch A S/NO Event Date 1 Briefing/Sensitization of Final year students/prospective corps Members. 4th – 16th April 2017 2 Display of list of all approved programmes for institutions on NYSC portal for cross checking feedback. 3rd – 7th April 2017 3 Collation of…
How To Make Payment On NYSC Portal Using Remita Pay Engine
HOW TO MAKE PAYMENT ON NYSC PORTAL USING REMITA PAY ENGINE The PCM should go to the portal home page and follow the following steps: STEP 1 Click on “already Have Account”-Click here to login. STEP 2 PCM enters Email id and password to login STEP 3 PCM clicks on “click here to make payment”….
US-Based Alumni of Obafemi Awolowo University To Provide Free Medical Surgeries
A team of highly skilled doctors from the United States of America will arrive Nigeria this weekend for a medical mission at Ile-Ife, Osun State. The 20-man team of physicians, surgeons and medical support staff is made up mostly of alumni of the Obafemi Awolowo University, formerly the University of Ife. She explains that “all…
Tomato Growers Association of Nigeria, Laud New Tomato Policy
The new tomato policy in Nigeria will attract more investments and improve local production of the staple. It will also ensure a rebound in local processing activities and give farmers better deals. Duty regime on tomato The Spokesman of the Tomato Growers Association of Nigeria, Richard Mbaram told Voice of Nigeria that placing a punitive…
We can Sustain HIV/AIDS Response with Robust Partnership – DG NACA
The Director General of NACA, Dr. Sani Aliyu has said that in order to ensure an effective and sustainable national response, there is a need to have a basket of funding by both the private sector and government at all level. The DG made the call when some executive officers of Nigerian Business Coalition Against…
Controversy Continues Over A Single N42m Mystery Tithe In a Benue Church
Philip Dzeremo (Makurdi,NAN): A man whose identity has been shielded by a local church in Makurdi, has shocked church members with a tithe offering of N42 million. Investigations by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Makurdi revealed that the money was paid into the UBA account of the NKST Church High-Level Makurdi. Although the…
Mystery Man Pays N42m Tithe to Benue Church
A man whose identity has been shielded by a local church in Makurdi, has shocked church members with a tithe offering of N42 million. Investigations by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Makurdi revealed that the money was paid into the UBA account of the NKST Church High Level Makurdi. Although the pastor…
Speaker Dogara Calls For Intensified Efforts to Free Chibok Girls
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has asked the Executive not to give in but rather intensify rescue efforts for the abducted Chibok schoolgirls. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media & Public Affairs, Turaki Hassan, in Abuja on Friday, to mark three years of abduction…
Edo Guber: Edo State Tribunal Affirms Obaseki As Elected Governor
2nd left, Ambode, Oshiomhole, Obaseki, Oyegun during the campaign for the governorship election Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo and his predecessor, Adams Oshiomhole, have expressed excitement over the judgment of the electoral tribunal which upheld Obaseki’s election. They said that the Election Petition Tribunal’s judgment was a clear testimony that the Edo 2016 Governorship election…