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Resident doctors begin indefinite strike in Anambra
The Association of Resident Doctors, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH), Awka branch, has embarked on indefinite strikeover poor…
Edo set to introduce health insurance scheme – Obaseki
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says the proposed State Health Insurance Scheme (SHIS) will provide social justice for the aged,…
Okorocha appoints new solicitor-general
Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo, has appointed Mrs Chinyere Ibe as substantive Attorney General and Permanent Secretary, Imo Ministry of…
Akwa Ibom government petitions NERC
The Akwa Ibom Government has petitioned the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) against alleged abysmal performance of the Port Harcourt…
SEC to ban gift sharing at AGMs
Stock market operators on Monday expressed mixed reactions to plans by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to regulate conduct…
Man bags death sentence for killing brother in Lagos
An Ikeja High Court on Monday sentenced to death a 33-year-old man, Abiodun Allen, for killing his immediate younger brother,…
Housewife Remanded in Prison for Calling Neighbour Bastard
A Sharia Court l siting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Monday ordered that a housewife, Zainab Baban-Chalco be remanded…
Ramadan: Foundation distributes food items to Kaduna indigent women
To commemorate its 10-year anniversary, Ummulkhair Foundation, an NGO for the welfare of women, orphans and less privileged, on Sunday…
Buhari mourns Ugbomah
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the entertainment industry, particularly movie makers, in mourning the passage of veteran filmmaker, Chief Eddie…
Saraki launches rehabilitation of township roads in Kwara community
Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, on Sunday, launched the rehabilitation of some township roads in Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government Area…
Ogun gov.-elect replaces Ogun deputy speaker’s burnt bus
Ogun Governor-elect, Mr Adedapo Abiodun, has presented a bus to the Ogun Assembly Deputy Speaker, Mr Olakunle Oluomo, to be…
Union tasks Kogi governor to prioritise workers’ welfare
The United Labour Congress (ULC), has called on the Kogi governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, to prioritise workers’ welfare and clear…
NSITF Board tussle: Enejamo-Isire is Chairman – Presidency
The Presidency says Mr Austin Enejamo-Isire is the authentic Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund…
Sanwoolu’s administration tasked on rural development
Concerned Nation Builders Initiative (CNI), an NGO, has urged the incoming administration of Lagos state, under the leadership of Babajide…
Troops kill 4 Boko Haram jihadists in Borno
Troops have killed four Boko Haram jihadists in a clearance operation, tagged “Operation Hard Strike” at villages in Borno State,…
NUJ to reactivate insurance policy for members
The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), says it is studying its insurance policy with the view to reactivating the process…
Cleric tasks Nigerians to live selflessly
A Catholic Cleric Rev. FR. Ken chukwuka, on Sunday urged Nigerians to imbibe selfless living for a better society.
Ramadan: Surgeon says ulcer patients can fast with caution
A Consultant Plastic Surgeon with the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Prof Ismail Adigun says ulcer patients can observe…
Bauchi PDP inaugurates Transition Committees for governor-elect
The Bauchi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday, inaugurated Transition Committees that would usher in the…
Imo: Plot to derail Ihedioha’s inauguration an insult – PDP chieftain
Mr Kingsley Onwubiko, Secretary, Committee on Volunteer Support Group (VSG) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says plot to derail…
Celebrating excellence in sports attracts more goodwill – Akanni
Ex-international, Wahidi Akanni says there is need to celebrate promoters of sports in the country in order to attract more…
Ajulo tasks Buhari on security, anti-corruption, economy
Ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term inauguration, Dr Kayode Ajulo, a constitutional lawyer, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari…
Miyetti Allah: Presidency replies Ohaneze, dismisses N100bn ‘gift’ allegation
The Presidency has described as an ‘absolute falsehood’ the allegation that the Federal Government gave N100billion to Miyetti Allah, an…
Centre to support Kogi technical college with laboratory, teaching tools
The Centre for Atmospheric Research (CAR), has promised to support one Government Technical College in Kogi State, with modern laboratory…
Customs seizes contraband worth N42m in 2 months
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone D, Bauchi, says it seized contraband valued at over N42…
Conflict: Bauchi Govt. imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew on communities
Bauchi State Government has imposed dusk-to-dawn curfew on four communities located in the outskirts of Bauchi metropolis following breach of…
French forces free 4 hostages in Burkina Faso
Four people, including two French tourists, abducted in early May in Benin, have been freed in Burkina Faso during a…
Presidential Panel recovers N1.36bn NEXIM funds
The Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP) said it had recovered N1.36 billion and 10.29…
Angola Airlines to begin operation in Nigeria June 10
The Angolan Minister of External Relations, Mr Manuel Augusto, says Angola Airlines will commence operations in Nigeria by June to…
National protest: Ngige urges workers to disregard NLC’s call
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has asked workers to disregard the call by Nigeria Labour Congress…