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Umahi condoles with ex-Ebonyi governor over son’s death
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has condoled with his predecessor, Chief Martin Elechi over the death of his son, Onyekachi.
Ex Osun Speaker Defects to APC
Ahead of Sept. 22 governorship election, Mr Adejare Bello, a one time Speaker of the State House of Assembly, on…
Agriculture: Akeredolu appeals to CBN to extend intervention funds
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Friday appealed to Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend intervention funds to…
Cleaner Lagos Initiative aimed to reduce waste pollution — Shabi
Mr Adebola Shabi The Special Adviser to Lagos State Governor on Cleaner Lagos Initiative (CLI), on Friday said the aim…
Britain committed to spend €47.4m to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy
The British High Commission to Nigeria has restated its commitment to spend 47. 4 million pounds on Deepening Democracy in…
Zamfara governor inaugurates APC elders Committee
Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara on Friday inaugurated a 46-member Elders’ Committee to reconcile aggrieved members of All Progressive Congress…
Ekiti Traditional chief murdered on his farm — Police
A senior traditional chief in Ijero Ekiti Local Government Area of Ekiti, Adewole Ajayi was murdered on his farm on…
Flooding: Anambra tells citizens to relocate
The Anambra Government has advised people living in flood-prone areas to immediately relocate to approved Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) centres…
ABU to get N800m ecological project – SGF
Mr Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SFG), said on Friday that the government had earmarked…
6 persons dead in Zamfara midnight attack – Police
The police in Zamfara have confirmed that bandits attacked and killed six persons in the early hours of Wednesday in…
Flood: 175 houses destroyed, 3,000 rendered homeless in Cross River
Massive flooding has destroyed more than 175 houses, rendered at least 3,000 people homeless in Cross River, according to Mr…
Lagos PDP woos Ambode
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday said it would welcome Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode into…
NDLEA destroys 110,542 tonnes of cannabis in Ondo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Ondo State on Thursday destroyed drugs weighing 110,542 tonnes.
Amnesty: Senate Committee expresses dismay over poor funding
The Senate Committee on Niger Delta has expressed dismay on the delay in the release of funds for payment of…
Flood: NEMA tasks Anambra government to commence early evacuation
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has advised Anambra government to as a matter of urgency begin immediate evacuation of…
Salary, pension arrears: Osun releases N19.8bn
The Osun Government says it has released N19.8 billion for the settlement of salary and pension arrears owed all categories…
Sultan charges practitioners on anatomy education
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar has charged members of the Anatomical Society of Nigeria on more enhanced methods…
Education: Ajimobi solicits World Bank support
Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Thursday solicited the intervention of the World Bank in funding education-based projects in…
Buhari pledges enhanced welfare of Nigerian Students in Malaysia
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the Malaysian government that issues relating to the documentation and welfare of Nigerian students in…
SGF tasks Fayemi on prompt payment of salaries, illegal mining
Mr Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has advised Ekiti Governor-Elect, Dr Kayode Fayemi, to ensure…
Association tells health workers to shun unethical practices, corruption
The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) has tasked its members to shun unethical practices and corruption as…
NLC, Labour Party reject Mimiko as Presidential flagbearer
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected a plan by the former National chairman of the Labour Party, Abdulkadir Abdulsalam…
Nigeria needs home-grown innovations – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called for home-grown technologies, innovations and creative ideas that would assist the country in solving…
Kaduna Council of Imams/Ulama elects new chairman
The Council of Imams and Ulama in Kaduna state on Thursday elected Sheik Ibrahim Nakaka, as its new chairman following…
TCN transmits 30,936MW in 11 days
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), on Thursday, said it transmitted 30,936 megawatts (MW) within 11 days in September.
Sports competition: Army tests officers’ mental fitness, combat readiness
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army has commenced its Inter Brigade Sports Competition aimed at testing the officers’ mental…
Group appeals to Ugwuanyi on Inyi Community development
Inyi Native Youth Assembly (INYA), a group representing Inyi community in Enugu State has appealed to Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi to…
FIBA World Cup: Dalung charges D’Tigress to compete clean
Minister of Youths and Sports Solomon Dalung on Thursday, advised the D’Tigress to compete “clean and fair" at the 2018…
Air Peace signs multi-million dollar agreement with Boeing
Nigerian carrier, Air Peace, has signed a multi-million dollar agreement with aircraft manufacturers, The Boeing Company, for the purchase of…
Osun poll: Police to ensure synergy with security agencies
The police said on Thursday that they would ensure synergy with other security agencies in providing adequate security during the…