Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike meets Ronaldo and Sergio Ramos over plans to setup Real Madrid Academy in his state

Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike of Rivers State, toured the training Facilities of Real Madrid Football Club, and met with Footballers, and officials of the club.

This is in line with a process to set up a Real Madrid Academy in Rivers State. The Governor met with

Anambra State Gov, Obiano adopts new technology for long lasting roads

 

The Anambra government is currently experimenting with a new technology that will lead to the construction of longer lasting roads in the state.
Gov. Willie Obiano made the disclosure on Saturday at a demonstration of the use of the technology on a short road

Coca Cola cannot trademark bottle shape, EU court rules

Coca Cola bottles are not distinctive enough to be trademarked, an EU court ruled on Tuesday, rejecting a complaint brought by the U.S. drinks giant against the bloc’s trademark authority.
Coca Cola

Zika virus now in South Africa

 
A Columbian businessman, who is visiting South Africa, has been diagnosed with the Zika virus, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said on Friday.

President Buhari to travel to China in March over $2bn loan

 

President Muhammadu Buhari will  take a trip to China in March for the purpose of securing a $2 billion loan.

Tompolo, Ex-militant leader's security aides withdrawn by Police

 

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has withdrawn the security aides approved for wanted former militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo better known as Tompolo.

The Federal Government under late President, Umaru Yar’Adua in 2009, gave Tompolo the personal security

Kogi Gov appoints new SSG , accountant and others

 
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has appointed Mrs Folashade Ayoade as the new Secretary to the State Government ( SSG).
In a statement

Read why student fail UTME

 
It is not an unknown fact that some Nigerian students after their JAMB examination will end up scoring zero over 400.
Two years ago when I wrote my first JAMB examination, I had this feeling that I was going to smash the exam with

President Buhari appoints blind man as Senior Special Assistant

 

President Muhammadu Buhari today, February 22, appointed Dr. Samuel Inalegwu Ode Ankeli, a visually impaired man as his Senior Special Assistant on disability issues.

This was disclosed

Borno relocates 4,500 IDPs from public schools to camps

 
In continuation of the ongoing relocation of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from public schools to camps in Borno state, the State’s Relocation Committee (SREC) on Monday commenced the evacuation and transportation of 4, 506 Displaced Persons to Bakassi camp in Maiduguri metropolis.
The relocation

Donald Trump wins decisively in South Carolina, Clinton clinches Nevada

 

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump rolled to victory on Saturday in South Carolina in a contest that saw former Florida Governor Jeb Bush drop out, while Democratic hopeful Hillary Clinton beat back a strong challenge from Bernie Sanders in Nevada.

The victories by

Professor Orders Girls To Perform naked In Order To Pass Final Exam

Parents in California, are angry after they learned that a professor required female students to perform in
the unclad before passing their final exam. However, officials from UC San Diego, defended the art teacher who told his students to do their final exam in the unclad. The mother of one student said that professor Ricardo

Malcolm X, Civil rights leader remembrance after 51 years assassination

 

Malcolm X, otherwise known as El-Hajj Malik El Shabazz and originally named Malcolm Little was brutally murdered 51 years ago today while speaking at an event held at the Audubon Ballroom.

During his lifetime, Malcolm was an outspoken and fearless critic of the American government and the system that

Nigeria still enjoys strong global appeal , Mrs Vera Nwanze, Country Manager PMINTL Nig Ltd says

 

MRS. Vera Nwanze, Country Manager, PMINTL, is one of the stakeholders that have remained optimistic about Nigeria’s economic outlook.
Despite the dire challenges facing the country, she believes Nigeria will come of it a stronger economic power.

APC candidate heads to tribunal after losing to David Mark in re - run election

 

Onjeh was defeated by former Senate President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, David Mark.

The APC candidate made the announcement on Sunday, February 21, according to Leadership.

Onjeh

PDP insist Ali Modu Sheriff was imposed as Chairman

 

 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Rescue Group has said that the newly appointed chairman of the party, Sen Ali Modu Sheriff was imposed as National Chairman.

The group

In Uganda: Museveni set to extend 30-year rule, opposition cries foul

 

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, one of Africa's longest- serving leaders, looks set to extend his 30-year rule after taking a strong lead in an election disputed by rivals, electoral commission data showed on Saturday.

Lawmaker donates food an money to victims of gunmen attack in Zamfara

 

Sen. Kabir Marafa representing Zamfara Central at the Senate on Saturday donated 1, 000 bags of assorted grains to the victims of gunmen attack in the state.

The lawmaker handed the donation, including a cash donation of N2 million to the state government in Gusau for onward

"our people want me back" David Mark talks about victory in rerun election

 

Immediate past Senate President, David Mark has expressed confidence in returning to the senate under the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, after casting his vote in the rerun senatorial election in Benue South.

Mark

Police fire water cannon to break-up war veteran protest In Zimbabwe

 

Zimbabwean police on Thursday fired teargas and water cannon to disperse hundreds of war veterans planning a march on the ruling party's headquarters, witnesses said, as factions tussle over who should succeed President Robert Mugabe.

War veterans have previously mobilised election support for Mugabe, a fellow veteran who turns 92 on Sunday,