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Social media: APDA chieftain calls for responsive use
The Chairman of the All Peoples Democratic Alliance (APDA), Alhaji Shitu Mohammed, has urged the Federal Government to intensify education…
Ember Months: FRSC takes safety campaign to churches
As part of its Ember Months campaign, the Plateau Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has embarked on…
International matches: Pinnick lauds FIFA for approving Stephen Keshi Stadium
Amaju Pinnick, the President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Sunday said world football body FIFA deserves commendation for approving…
Farmers call for ban on maize importation
Maize Association of Nigeria (MAAN) has called on the Federal Government to ban the importation of maize into the country…
Kogi produces 4m metric tonnes of cassava annually – Bello
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi says the state is producing over four million metric tonnes of cassava out of the…
50 Abuja students on cultural tour of Lagos
About 50 secondary school students from Abuja on Saturday embarked on three-day cultural tour of Lagos to explore the artistic…
AFCON: Atiku, Duke, others congratulate Super Eagles
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Cross River governor, Donald Duke, have congratulated the Super Eagles over their 2019…
2018 AWCON: Ghana beat Algeria
The Black Queens of Ghana started their 2018 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations’ campaign with a 1-0 victory over Algeria…
PCNI trains journalists on conflict, humanitarian reporting
The Presidential Committee on Northeast Initiative (PCNI) has trained 20 journalists on conflict and humanitarian reporting in Borno, to fast…
Kwara bye-election: My success, victory for Kwarans – Olawuyi
Mr Tunji Olawuyi has said that his victory at Saturday’s Ekiti/Isin/Oke-Ero and Irepodun federal constituency bye-election in Kwara as a…
EEDC maps electricity network in South-East
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) says it has recently mapped the entire electricity network in South-East using Geographic Information…
Yoruba culture revival: Ooni picks leading artistes
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Ogunwusi Adeyeye, has lined up leading artistes to undertake a cultural revival of Yoruba heritage…
APC candidate wins Toro Federal Counstituency by-election
The All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, Alhaji Yusuf Nuhu, has won the Toro Federal Constituency by-election, held on Saturday.
Women need regular sex – Psychiatrist
A psychiatrist, Dr Maymunah Kadiri on Saturday advised married women to have regular sex with their spouses in order to…
NFF Scribe shelves South African trip to inspect Abakaliki stadium facilities
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) General Secretary, Dr Mohammed Sanusi, on Friday shelved his planned trip to South Africa to…
Dutch stand good in beating France, Germany relegated
Georginio Wijnaldum blasted home from close range and Memphis Depay converted a last-gasp penalty kick to earn the Netherlands a…
2018 Women’s AFCON: CAS rejects Kenya’s appeal
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has registered and rejected an urgent appeal filed by the Football Kenya Federation…
Okowa optimistic Delta can win 19th national sports festival
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Friday said that the state would participate and win the 19th National Sports Festival…
Surgery costs: Medical practitioner seeks reduction through stakeholders’ collaboration
Dr Celsius Undie, the Medical Director, Kelina Hospital, Abuja, has called on institutions, individuals and other stakeholders to partner with…
Ohanaeze’s endorsement of Atiku all chaff, no substance – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that many well-meaning Igbo leaders asked him to ignore the so-called endorsement by Ohanaeze Ndigbo…
AFCON qualifier: Salah scores late winner as Egypt beat Tunisia
Mohamed Salah scored a last-minute winner as Egypt came from behind to end Tunisia’s 100 percent record in African Nations…
Kenya to host food security forum on Monday
Kenya will on Monday host a forum on innovative strategies to achieve the country’s development blueprint on food security, organisers…
NGO covers 13 States with contraception awareness campaign
Marie Stopes International Organization, Nigeria Mission, said it has secured a three-year grant to improve the use of contraceptives among…
Ex-Tanzania President tasks African leaders on corruption
Former President Benjamin Mkapa of Tanzania has called for more efforts by African countries in the fight against corruption and…
Primaries: INEC worried over violence – Enugu REC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in Enugu, says it is worried over the spate of violence that characterised the…
Sultan calls for unity among Muslims
The Sultan of Sokoto, Dr. Saad Abubakarq, on Friday cautioned Muslim organisations against divisions among themselves, saying that they would…
2018 Nigerian Sports Awards: Gov. Wike, Musa, others emerge winners
Rivers State Gov. Nyesom Wike and Nigeria’s Super Eagles stand-in captain Ahmed Musa, among others, were winners at the 2018…
Thugs invade Kwara communities ahead of bye-election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has alerted security agencies over the influx of thugs into some Kwara communities ahead of…
Court throws out contempt application against Lai Mohammed
Justice Mohammed Aikawa of a Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday dismissed a contempt application filed by a former Minister…
Nigerian Govt approves N60bn for rice subsidy programme
The Federal Government has approved N60 billion in support of its rice subsidy programme aimed at bringing down the price…