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Politics

Ebonyi Gov bans own party from use of schools for campaigns without approval

he order which took effect on Nov.1 elicited diverse reactions from the public with some political stakeholders wondering if the…

News

Ministry of Water Resources issues warning to communities

He said the quality of water used for irrigation was essential for the yield and quantity of crops, maintenance of…

World News

Dengue fever claims 4 more lives in Pakistan

All the deaths were reported from the eastern Punjab province, the provincial health department said on Friday, adding that three…
Nigeria’s Solar Energy Future: A Strategic, Sustainable Investment

World News

Australian researchers make breakthrough on solar panel efficiency

According to the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia has the highest uptake of solar globally, with one-quarter…

World News

Bush encroachment threatens food, water security in Namibia

Bush encroachment leads to land degradation mostly in semi-arid to arid regions. The tourism industry contributes about 15 per cent…

Politics, Top Stories

PDP suffers setback in Sokoto as Bojo-Bodinga defects to APC

On his part, Bojo-Bodinga said that he and his teeming PDP supporters across the state had left the party for…
Buni

News

Yobe bags best State Due Process Award

The governor’s aide said the association commended Buni for giving the state’s Public Procurement Bureau free hand to operate without…
Cocoa farmers protest alleged plan to forcefully evict them from of Oluwa Forest Reserve (OA3A) in Odigbo LG by the Ondo State government

Sports

We signed 3-year contract to develop youth sports – Ondo Govt

The commissioner said the three-year contract agreement between Sunshine Stars and Moyero group was a confirmation of the state government’s…

News

Ooni’s new queen Temitope commissions boreholes

The queen admonished the people of the market to use the water judiciously and ensure they properly maintain the boreholes…

Entertainment

‘Rule No 1’ emerges winner of Abuja International Film Festival

According to him, this is because the film passed on the message of hygiene and cleanliness in order to provide…
Illustration of a raped female

Metro

How my daughter was raped to death – Fakeye

Fakeye, an artisan informed that Janet was a JSS1 pupil of Army Days Secondary School, Alamala Barracks, Abeokuta.

World News

Hubei Province orders arrest of former vice governor

The Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) said in a statement on Saturday that Cao's case was transferred to procuratorial authorities for…
President Joe Biden

World News

Mexico’s Senate condemns U.S. blockade of Cuba

In a speech, Mexico's permanent representative to the United Nations, Juan Ramon de la Fuente, said the continuous disregard for…
Testing for COVID-19 in China

World News

Chinese mainland reports 596 new COVID-19 cases

A total of 251 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland on Friday, said the…

News

ECOWAS member states unite to drive export promotion in sub-region

Yakusak, who is also the CEO, Nigerian Export Promotion Council, assured that the ECOWAS TPO network remained a viable special-purpose…
Gov. Sanwo-Olu seeks support for ”Greater Lagos Rising”

Metro, News

Yuletide sales: LASG warns against selling and parking on roads

The Special Adviser said the agency was stepping up its operations and ensuring total clampdown and sanctioning recalcitrant traders not…

News

2023 Budget defence: State House get nearly 50% cut

In his submission, which also included details of the 2022 budget performance, Umar noted that there was a marginal decrease…
EFCC raises Special Task Force against dollarisation of economy, currency mutilation

News

Alleged N66.5m fraud: Court admits Fayose to N50m bail

Dada ruled that the sureties must be resident within the court’s jurisdiction and must show evidence of tax payment in…
Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan

World News

Former prime minister shot in leg while leading protest

Khan was leading a protest near the town of Gujranwala as part of his plan to march on the capital…
Oyo govt disowns N20,000 Ramadan Support Fund approved by Gov. Seyi Makinde for residents of the state as being peddled on social media.

News

Makinde presents N310 bn budget for Oyo State

“For this budget, we have continued to prioritise the four pillars of our roadmap to accelerated development in Oyo State…
Troops

News

Troops eliminate 44 terrorists, apprehend 50

The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Musa Danmadami made this known at a bi-weekly news briefing on the operations of…
ADC

Politics

2023: Kachikwu cautions against fake news

He also appealed to Nigerians to have faith in the security agencies in order to collectively defeat insecurity.
Rangers International Football Club of Enugu

Football

Rangers withdraw from Ekwueme/TICO pre-season tourney

Okolie quoted the club’s Administrative Secretary, Ferdinand Ugwuarua, as saying the tournament’s poor organisation was evident in irregular fixtures and…
People help firefighters to extinguish a fire after blasts ripped through a fireworks warehouse in a shopping mall in Yerevan, Armenia August 14, 2022. Vahram Baghdasaryan/Photolure via REUTERS

Metro

15 persons killed in fire outbreaks in Kano

The spokesperson urged the general public to handle fire with care to prevent further outbreaks and cautioned motorists to abide…

World News

China to U.S: ‘You have no right to interfere in our deal with Germany’

“Pragmatic cooperation between China and Germany is a matter for the two sovereign countries, the United States should not attack…
UNODC says trafficked medical products kill almost 500,000 sub-Saharan Africans every year, noting that action is needed to stem the flow.

News

Imported substandard, fake drugs killing Nigerians – Experts

Another pharmacist, Mrs Kehinde Olawale, also stressed the need for regulatory agencies to intensify efforts at clamping down on fake…
Hajj

News

Hajj 2022: 1, 046 Kaduna pilgrims get refund

The executive secretary further said that other pilgrims totalling 1,443, who performed the Hajj from the state, will be refunded…
UN report indicates more than 1,000 civilians have been killed in Afghanistan since the Taliban returned to power in August 2021,

World News

Afghan products welcomed into Chinese market

During the past two decades, the U.S.-led military operations in Afghanistan had caused more than 30,000 civilian deaths and turned…
Delhi

World News

Air pollution level becomes severe in Indian capital region

Indian capital city Delhi is among the topmost polluted cities in the world with industrial activities and vehicular traffic being…
The diplomatic effort comes as Egypt grapples with a 60 per cent drop in canal revenue over the past 11 months — a staggering $7bn loss

World News

Over 40,000 participants expected in Egypt for COP27

Details by the communication team suggest that The Sharm El-Sheikh International Convention Centre would form the overall Blue Zone for…
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