The Federal Government has extended the deadline for candidates to enrol in the ongoing Batch C scheme of the N-Power Programme which started on June 26. FG says the new deadline date is now August 8. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, who disclosed this via Twitter on Sunday night,
Akpabio Names Lawmakers On NDDC Contracts’ List
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has linked some members of the National Assembly to some contracts awarded by the Niger Delta Development Commission, The PUNCH reports. Akpabio, however, did not state if the lawmakers were directly awarded the contracts or they nominated the projects under their Zonal Intervention Projects, also known as
14 airports resume flight operations, says minister
The Federal Government has approved 14 airports to restart flight operations after months of closure due to lockdown occasioned by the coronavirus pandemic. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirka, announced this on Sunday morning, noting that the airports were authorised to resume domestic operations only as the date for international flights was yet to be
#BBNaija2020 : Tears and True colors
The altercation between Wathoni and Ka3na during the Betway trivia switched the mood in the House and brought about a sudden moment of insight. The Housemates soon realized there was more to everyone than they realized and true colours were being revealed. Everybody cannot like each other Some actually welcomed this new development. “I love it when things go off, it
A 10-Year-Old Nigerian Tech Genius Hired By A U.K. School As It’s New Coding Instructor
Emmanuella Oziofu Mayaki from Edo state has been hired to teach coding to pupils in her age group in Southfield Primary School in the United Kingdom. She is the teacher of the afterschool coding club. Emmanuella is an avid lover of technology who at a young age has gained significant knowledge in HTML, CSS, JavaScript,
Lagosians can use Helicopter shuttle service
Lagos state is a Metropolitan city with serious congestion issues which often leads to incessant gridlocks in most parts of the state. It’s scheduled that the 11km long 3rd mainland bridge would be shut down for the period of 6 months to carry out major repairs on the Africa’s longest bridge starting from 12am,
Unizik graduate dies of alleged poison while serving (pictures)
A graduate of Nnamdi University Awka, Anambra state, Chizuroke Egodi Onuorah has passed on. Until her death, she was one of the best graduating student in Environmental management department and second best graduating student in the faculty of environmental sciences. She was posted to Oyo state for her NYSC where she eventually died serving
Acting NDDC director, Kemebradikumo slumps during Reps. Probe (video)
Kemebradikumo Pondei, acting managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), passed out during a session of the house of representatives committee probing the commission, on Monday. More details to come… Watch video below… https://twitter.com/jkcyno/status/1285206219536424960?s=19
#BBNaija2020 : Meet the New Housemates (images)
BBNaija season is 5 officially live! This season’s theme tagged ‘Lockdown’ is already off to a rousing start with the show’s host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, taking viewers on a tour of the BBNaija House. Meet the gents of #BBNaija Lockdown: – Brighto – Eric – Kiddwaya – Laycon – Neo – Ozo – Praise – Prince
Native Doctor enters betting shop with charms (video)
Native Doctor in his full regalia was found in a popular betting shop, Bet9ja in Nigeria trying to place a bet. This unusual scenario caught so many bettors in awe as the unconcerned young native doctor was so poised on placing his bet amidst his charms. Obviously, the gods are in serious need of