President Muhammadu Buhari will travel to London, the United Kingdom on Friday, the Presidency has said. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. He explained that…
…pledges expansion in investment President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote has received the highest civilian honour in Cameroon – the Commander of the National Order of Valour – from the President of the Republic, Paul Biya. According to…
The Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria (APBN) has expressed its dismay as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) plans to embark on another strike since the Federal Government failed to fulfill its part of the agreement. While speaking…
By FEMI ADESINA Did you watch the interview granted about 10 days ago by Labour and Employment Minister, Dr Chris Nwabueze Ngige, to Channels Television NewsNight program anchored by Ladi Akeredolu Ale? If you didn’t, then you missed something. But…
By Saka Folarin Lawal It was a celebration galore in the house of Sooko Tajudeen Olaniyi Lawal, the Honourable Commissioner for Home Affairs on Sunday June 20, 2021 as he added another year to his age in the land of…
Saturday, June 26, 2021 marks a significant milestone in life of Mama Veronica Mubo Ojo as she officially becomes an octogenarian. In this Special Birthday Interview, Abike, as she is fondly called reveals her success story. Excerpts: How do you…
By Gboyega Akosile It is common in our clime for praise singers and vuvuzela blowers to be at their best performances, increasing the tempo of their art to crescendo on a day like this for Governors, Presidents and people of…
Less than three months after the launch of the Strengthening Civic Adocacy and Local Engagement (SCALE) project aimed advancing civil society advocacy Nigeria, the United States Agency for International Development’s Mission to Nigeria (USAID) alongside its implementing partner Palladium has…
The Executive Director Commercial Dairy Rancher Association of Nigeria (CODRAN), Mr Dianabasi Akpainyang speaks exclusively with Nigerian NewsDirect Newspaper on plethora of challenges facing the Diary Industry including insecurity, however made case for the massive investment in the industry to…
Students of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo state on Thursday grounded academic activities over incessant robbery and rape of female students by hoodlums. Reports said that the students partially blocked the Okitipupa-Igbokoda expressway, impeding free-flow…
