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Abuja

FG to Mark Teachers' Day With Awards

Posted to the web 6 October 2008 Nan The Federal Government said today that it planned to hold this year's President's Teachers' and Schools' Excellence Award alongside the World Teachers' Day celebrations in Abuja....

Faces of Abuja's Mushroom Schools

When Garba Musa, a 14-year-old boy started writing "Junior WAEC" in his school in Lugbe, Abuja, he did not know that he will not get the results. Nothing made him suspicious because his examination papers were printed exactly...

Governor Shekarau's Confession - Why I Had to Dump Buhari

Governor Ibrahim Shekarau of Kano State, who was recently embroiled in a controversy over the distribution of 120 luxurious cars to monarchs and politicians, told the BBC Hausa Service monitored in Abuja yesterday that he has...

Nigeria: Telecom, Personalities Converge for CTO 2008 On Monday

Major telecommunications and ICT personalities, as well as operators, including the secretary general of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), Dr. Hamadoun Toure, will converge in Abuja, the Nigeria's Federal...

Stage Adaptation of Things Fall Apart' Holds in Abuja

Posted to the web 6 October 2008 The Jos Repertory Theatre, in collaboration with the Association of Nigerian Authors, yesterday in Abuja staged an adaptation of the popular novel, Things Fall Apart. The stage adaptation of the...

Fifth Abuja Film Festival Kicks Off

The Abuja International Film Festival kicked off last night at the Chelsea Hotel, Abuja, barely five years after it started as a contribution to the development of the Nigerian motion picture industry. This year's theme was...

Police Nab Lawyers for Trying to Dupe Minister

The Police have arrested two Abuja-based legal practioners, Messrs Ogboli Charles and Osuagwu Ugochukwu, for allegedly conspiring to extort money from the Minister of State for Education, Dr. Jerry Agada.

Nigeria: GINL to Sue Ajaokuta Management Committee Over Alleged N23 Billion Debt

Indian owned Global Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (GINL) has threatened to sue the Chairman of the Interim Management Committee of Ajaokuta Steel Company Ltd, Engineer Philip Umunnakwe, over allegation it owes Nigerian banks...

Catholic Leaders Pray for Nation On 48th Birthday

Vatican-based Cardinal Francis Arinze and Archbishop John Onaiyekan of Abuja have implored Nigerians to pray fervently to God to keep the nation together as it marked the 48th independence anniversary.

Wealth in the North (Sorry), Country

The Conference of Northern States Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (CONSCCIMA) commences its Northern Nigeria Economic and Investment Summit (NEIS 2008) in Abuja today. This conference assumes a special...

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