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Insurance recapitalization deadline now Oct. 1 – NAICOM
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) on Friday confirmed backdating the insurance companies Tier-based recapitalization commencement date to Oct. 1, as…
Protests in Uganda after lawmakers’ detention at airport
Protests erupted in the Ugandan capital on Friday after police detained two lawmakers at the international airport as they prepared…
Britain pledges support for Afghan security forces
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson promised Britain’s continued support for Afghan security forces a statement from the National Security Advisor’s Office…
Police to partner with NYSC to fight crimes
The Nigeria Police Force says it will partner with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to fight crime, including drug…
28,973 HIV/AIDS victims treated in Enugu State
The Enugu State Agency for the Control of AIDS (ENSACA) says it is currently treating 28,973 people living with HIV/AIDS…
No deadline day moves for Real – Lopetegui
Real Madrid Coach Julen Lopetegui says he does not expect the club to make any deadline day moves ahead of…
U.S. Open: Serena, Venus showdown set
Serena Williams takes on big sister Venus in the main event of day five at the U.S. Open on Friday.
Agency calls for grazing areas near nomadic schools
Alhaji Samaila Mudi, the Executive Director in Zamfara State Agency for Nomadic Education, on Friday advised the state government to…
NOUN to admit one million undergraduates soon – Okebukola
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) is working to raise its admission to one million students soon, Chairman of…
Economy: LAPO recommends 11 development strategies
The Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO) on Friday in Lagos recommended 11 strategies that would enhance the country’s economic transformation…
APC committed to offering hope to Nigerians – lawmaker
Rep.Umar Bago (APC Chanchaga Federal Constituency) says that the All Progressive Congress (APC) remains a strong political party committed to…
Pilgrims urged to pray for peaceful elections in Nigeria
Nigeria’ Consul General in Saudi Arabia, Amb. Mohammad Sani has urged Nigerian pilgrims to pray for a successful general election…
PCN seals 321 medicine shops, premises in Bayelsa
The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed about 321 premises in Bayelsa for varying noticeable infractions, including sale of…
2018 Hajj: 3 APC council chairmen killed in Saudi Arabia’s accident
The Hajj Commission in Zamfara on Friday confirmed the death of three local government chairmen of the All Progressives Congress…
Businessman docked for issuing N1.5m dud cheque
A 60-year-old businessman, Mathew Babatunde, was on Friday brought before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly issuing…
Civil Defence deploys 20 operatives to protect Alau Dam
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 20 armed operatives to protect Alau Dam, near Maiduguri after…
Early Sexual Exposure Increases HIV Vulnerability – Agency
The Nasarawa State AIDS Control Agency (NASACA) has identified early sex initiation as one of the factors increasing vulnerability of…
Flood hits 8 LGAs in Kano state
Kano State Emergency Relief and Rehabilitation Agency (SERERA) says it has dispatched personnel to eight local government areas of the…
Nigeria Restates Call For Elimination Of Nuclear Weapons
Nigeria has restated its calls for the total elimination of nuclear weapons to engender a peaceful and secured world.
UN Grateful To Obasanjo for Peaceful Transition in Liberia
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed gratitude to former Nigeria’s President Olusegun Obasanjo for his mediation role in ensuring smooth…
Customs Committee to Investigate Illegal Military Wear Importation
The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), retired Col. Hameed Ali, has inaugurated a six-member investigative Committee to find out all those…
8000 birds lost to flood in Benin
Flood occasioned by a four-hour downpour killed no fewer than 8000 birds at a poultry at Igiede Street, off Erediauwa…
Tribunal: Fayemi, APC assemble 35 Lawyers, 1,009 witnesses
The Governor-elect of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Wednesday filed a 2,225-page to the petition by the defeated candidate…
Naira gains marginally against dollar at parallel market
The Naira on Wednesday gained 30 kobo to exchange at N359 to the dollar at the parallel market in Lagos,…
NNPC to start refueling services
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has unveiled plans to set up a subsidiary to provide refueling services to ships…
UK’s £70m programme to create 100,000 jobs in Nigeria
The UK Government has announced a new £70-million programme to create 100,000 jobs in Nigeria says the Minister of State…
Osun Poll: Ganduje heads APC campaign committee
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday reaffirmed its commitment to transparent elections in the country on the basis of…
Osinbajo tasks Christians on propagation of gospel
The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has implored Christians in Nigeria not to relent in the propagation of the gospel of…
Lagos airport: Immigration to expand visa-on-arrival counters
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has concluded plans to expand its Visa-On-Arrival counters at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos…
Workers’ promotion exercise: Kwara governor directs commission to fast track interview
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has directed the state Civil Service Commission, to fast-track the oral promotion interview for all…