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DisCos seek measures to drive power sector investment
Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in Nigeria have called for the creation of an enabling environment to ensure cost recovery and…
Extreme poverty in Nigeria gives me sleepless nights – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the problem of extreme poverty in Nigeria keeps him up at night.
Adamawa confirms cholera outbreak
Adamawa Government on Tuesday confirmed a cholera outbreak in three local government areas of the state with one death from…
OPC, Miyetti Allah group hold peace meeting
On ways to ensure the peaceful co-existence and improved security in Osun State, the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) and Miyetti…
Elections: Offa Poly Rector urges INEC to train ad-hoc staff properly
Dr Lateef Olatunji, Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Offa, on Tuesday in Ilorin advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to properly…
Buhari signs Federal Polytechnics Amendment bill into law
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja signed into law the Federal Polytechnics Amendment bill and the National Institute for…
Amnesty programme empowers over 2,000 beneficiaries
The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has empowered no fewer than 2,187 already trained beneficiaries in small and medium scale business…
Buhari commends Nigerians in Diaspora
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja commended the peaceful living of Nigerians residing in foreign countries with their host…
Ganduje meets Buhari behind closed doors
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State at the Presidential Villa,…
Oil theft, insecurity: JTF Commander seeks media support
The Joint Task Force (JTF), deployed to protect oil infrastructure in the Niger Delta, on Tuesday enlisted the support of…
UI holds orientation for 4,000 new students
The University of Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday held orientation programme for the newly admitted 4000 students out of over…
7th Edo Assembly: We will ensure a close synergy – Obaseki
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has congratulated the newly-elected Speaker, Mr Frank Okiye and his Deputy, Mr Yekini Idiaye, on…
NSCDC arrests members of fake currency syndicate in Bauchi
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) command in Bauchi, on Tuesday said it had arrested two members of…
Dokpesi: Court adjourns N5bn libel suit until Sept. 23
An FCT High Court, Apo, on Tuesday adjourned until Sept.23, a N5 billion defamation suit, filed by Chief Raymond Dokpesi…
Borno: SWAN mourns dozens killed in football viewing centre attack
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), on Tuesday, condemned in strong terms dozens of football viewers killed at a…
Police confirm killing of 3 persons by gunmen in Kaduna
The police in Kaduna on Tuesday confirmed the killing of three persons by gunmen at Unguwan Rimi village in Chawai…
Non-indigene syndrome abolished in Ebonyi — Ex-Sports Commissioner
Mr Charles Akpuenika, former Ebonyi Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports, has said that the “non-indigene syndrome” has been abolished…
Ogun speaker cautions workers against politics
Mr Olakunle Oluomo, the Speaker, Ogun House of Assembly, on Tuesday, urged members of staff of the assembly to be…
New Kano HoS tasks workers on punctuality
The newly appointed Head of Service in Kano state, Dr Kabir Shehu, has tasked workers in the state public service…
Bayelsa: APC threatens to boycott LG poll
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday said it would not participate in the forthcoming Bayelsa Local Government election slated…
Borno bomb blasts: Buhari mourns victims
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday commiserated with families of victims of bomb blasts at a viewing centre in Mandarari, Konduga…
Kaduna Guber Tribunal: Witnesses testify against El-Rufai
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday presented 17 witnesses out of the 685 it lined up as it opened…
Edo 7th Assembly: PDP calls for letter of proclamation for inauguration
The Edo Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo, to send the letter…
NANS passes vote of confidence on NECO management
Nigerian students on Monday in Minna passed a vote of confidence on the Acting Registrar of the National Examination Council…
Explosion: Borno governor visits victims in hospital
Gov. Babagana Umara of Borno on Monday announced that the state government would strengthen its health system to respond promptly…
Osun: 26 arrested for indiscriminate dumping of refuse
The Osun Waste Management Agency (OWMA) says it arrested and prosecuted 26 persons on Monday for indiscriminate disposal of wastes…
Ekiti speaker promises transformation of legislative service
For optimum performance, the Speaker of the Ekiti House of Assembly, Mr Funminiyi Afuye, has promised to transform the state's…
All that transpired in 8th Senate now history – Omo-Agege
Six days after his election as Deputy Senate President of the 9th Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege has pledged that the…
Action Alliance National Chairman suspended, EFCC to investigate party account
The National Think Tank Committee (NTTC) and National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Action Alliance (AA) has called on the…
Nigeria must deploy intelligence to combat terrorism, banditry – ICPC
Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), says Nigeria must deploy intelligence to be…