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2019 World Hand Hygiene Day: National Hospital preaches hand hygiene
As the world commemorates 2019 World Hand Hygiene Day, the National Hospital Abuja (NHA) has called on Nigerians to always…
Armed forces: Defence minister calls for capacity-monitoring unit
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, has advocated the establishment of armed forces capacity monitoring and evaluation unit for the…
Imo: Okorocha promises smooth transition
Governor Rochas Okorocha on Monday assured the people of Imo of a smooth transition in the state, come May 29,…
Michael Cohen begins 3-year prison sentence
U.S. President, Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, has left his home for a prison outside New York City…
APC will rise again in Oyo – Florence Ajimobi
The wife of the Oyo State governor, Mrs Florence Ajimobi, has stated that the All Progressives Congress (APC ) will…
Ramadan: Ebonyi Chief Imam tasks Muslim faithful on prayer
Labaran Muhammad, the Chief Imam of the Central Mosque, Ogbe Hausa in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi capital, has advised the Muslim…
Operation HARBIN KUNAMA III will contain banditry – Buratai
The Nigerian Army has said that the ongoing operation HARBIN KUNAMA III would contain the security challenges in the North…
UNIZIK’s 13th Convocation: Buhari to inaugurate 17 projects
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday, May 10 inaugurate 17 projects and lay the foundation for 16 others as part…
Nigerian Red Cross donates food items to Orphanage in FCT
Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS), FCT Branch, has donated food items and relevant materials to Christ Treasured Royal Orphanage Ministry,…
Ramadan: Zamfara distributes foods, household items to orphans
The Zamfara Government on Monday distributed foodstuff and other Ramadan packages to no fewer than 40,000 orphans across the 17…
Senate Presidency: Group hails Lawan’s agenda
Sustainable Democracy Agenda (SUDA) on Monday expressed satisfaction with the legislative agenda of the leading aspirant for the position of…
USAID to distribute free nets in Cross River
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) says it is distributing 2,376,400 Long Lasting Insecticide Nets (LLINs) in Cross…
Zamfara killings: Arewa youths protest over insecurity
The Coalition of Northern Nigerian Youths Associations, under the umbrella of Arewa Youths Federation, on Monday held a peaceful protest…
Domestic workers endangered in Nigeria – Sen. Abe
Sen. Magnus Abe (APC Rivers) has described domestic workers in Nigeria as endangered people, stuck in dark places where “nobody…
Road Traffic Injuries leading killer of children – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Monday identified Road Traffic Injuries (RTI) as a leading killer of children and…
Ramadan: Emir cautions clerics against inciting sermons
The Emir of Keffi, Dr Shehu Chindo-Yamusa III, on Monday advised Islamic preachers against inciting sermons that could provoke the…
Buhari: Why and how he won
President Muhammadu Buhari, who came to office in a seismic political shift that swept out of office 16 years of…
Group urges Niger Govt. to implement new minimum wage
The Campaign for Democracy (CD) in Niger, on Friday, called on the state government to implement the N30,000 new national…
Some FCT communities to experience load shedding – AEDC
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), says some electricity supply feeders from Kukwaba transmission station supplying power to some communities…
Kogi: 50,000 flood victims to benefit from free medical outreach
No fewer than 50,000 persons from the communities hit by a flood that swept through five local governments of Kogi…
Nigerian Govt. reiterates commitment to industrialisation
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to the realisation of the Nigeria Industrial Revolution Plan (NIRP).
UN chief, others decry ‘growing’ attacks on journalists
The need for protection of freedom of the press and opinion dominated speeches at an event to mark the 2019…
NGO donates Autoclave machines to Bauchi PHCs
A non-governmental Organisation, ‘Marie Stopes International Organisation, Nigeria’ (MSION), on Friday donated 20 sterilizing machines to some Primary Healthcare Centres…
Trafficking, illegal migration: Obaseki seeks more commitment
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says his administration is doing a lot from its end to tackle illegal migration to…
Insurgency: Yobe CP dedicates award to deceased officers
The Commissioner of Police, Yobe Command, Abdulmaliki Sanmonu, has dedicated an award to over 265 police officers who lost their…
Child trafficking: ILO executes £28m project in 5 African countries
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has begun a 28-million-euro project, sponsored by the Netherlands, to accelerate the fight against child…
Buhari urged to consider South-East for key political appointments
The All Progressives Youth Forum (APYF), a political pressure group, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to consider the South-East for…
2 injured in Old Onitsha-Enugu expressway multiple crash
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Anambra has confirmed a multiple crash, involving four vehicles, at Umuokpu on the…
Nigeria’s Muhammad-Bande declares for UNGA presidency
Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Prof. Tijani Muhammad-Bande, has formally declared his intention to vie for the presidency…
Congo Ebola death toll nears 1,000 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday said it feared continued “intense transmission’’ of Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic…