Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has been forced to withdraw from the US Open after failing to recover sufficiently from knee surgery. The Frenchman had surgery on his troublesome knee back in April but is still unable to perform at the required intensity to compete at the final Slam of the year. The […]
NECO releases June/July 2018 SSCE results
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the June/July 2018 Senior Secondary Schools Certificate Examination results. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the acting Registrar of the Council, Abubakar Gana. READ ALSO Sallah: Saraki tasks Nigerians on brotherhood, peaceful co-existence Gana said out of the 1,041,536 candidates who sat […]
Sallah: Saraki tasks Nigerians on brotherhood, peaceful co-existence
NAN The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has urged Nigerians to imbibe the spirit of brotherhood and peaceful co-existence in their relationship during the Sallah celebration and beyond. Saraki made the plea in his Eid-el-Kabir message to Muslim faithful in a statement signed by his Special Adviser, Media […]
I will die in APC, Gov. Bindow insists
NAN Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa on Monday said he would remain in APC for the rest of his political career. Bindow made the clarification at an extraordinary State Executive Council (SEC) meeting held in Yola. He said that his support for the re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari would […]
Abuja Journalist emerges Rotary club President
Fred Ezeh, Abuja A senior editor with the Leadership Newspapers, Winifred Ogbebo, has been elected the 7th President of the Rotary club of Abuja Maitama. Her emergence followed a keenly contested election by other interested members of the club who are equally qualified for the position. Speaking at her investiture […]
NABTEB begins registration for Nov/Dec exam
Fred Ezeh, Abuja National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB), has opened the online portal for interested candidates to register for the November/December certificate examination. The board said the registration is primarily for private candidates who desire certification in businesses, vocational and technical fields. READ ALSO New Abuja digital taxi operator […]
New Abuja digital taxi operator woo drivers with 8% of earnings
Fred Ezeh, Abuja A new Abuja digital taxi operator, CarXie, has promised to give eight percent of its earnings to drivers for them to be encouraged to offer transport services of global standard to clients. Aside the financial incentives, the digital taxi operator said its drivers would enjoy other benefits […]
Gov. Bello urges Muslims to imbibe spirit of tolerance
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Sales rep faces N5.7m auto parts theft charge
NAN A 43-year-old sales representative, Ikechukwu Osondu, who allegedly stole auto parts worth N5.7 million from his employer, was on Monday brought before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. Osondu, who resides at Itire area of Surulere, Lagos, pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing. According to the […]