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Amaechi appointed Board Member UN Road Safety Trust Fund
The United Nations on Thursday inaugurated Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, as an Advisory Board Member of the United…
Osun 2018: INEC to employ over 15,000 ad-hoc staff
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun said it would employ over 15,000 ad-hoc staff for the conduct of…
Guard whistle-blowing policy – Centre tells FG
The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL) on Thursday, urged the Federal Government to guard the integrity of…
Public Complaints Commission decries poor funding
The Chief Commissioner, Public Complaints Commission (PCC), Mr. Chile Igbawua, says that paucity of funds is hindering the investigation and…
1 dead, 4 injured in Adamawa cattle market clash
Adamawa Police Command has confirmed the killing of one person while four others were injured during a clash at Ngurore…
11 killed in Niger auto crash
The Niger Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says 11 persons have died in an accident along…
Anambra police shooting: Rights group demands justice for victims
A Civil Society Organisation, Behind Bars Human Right Defenders (BBHRD), has advised the Commissioner of Police in Anambra, Mr. Garba…
Polio: No child paralysed in last 24 months – NPHCDA
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) on Thursday said no single child in the country had been paralysed…
Steady power supply: Energy theft a major hindrance -Eko Disco
Mr. Adeoye Fadeyibi, the Managing Director of Eko Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EKEDC), on Thursday, said the high rate of…
Osun 2018: High Court’s judgment vindicates me – Adeleke
Sen. Ademola Adeleke, the governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun for Sept. 22 election, said the Wednesday…
Nigerian Navy Arrest Suspected Sea Robbers
The Nigerian Navy says it has arrested four suspected members of a notorious cult group, Debam, said to have been…
Nigerian Govt Disburses N45m Grant To Inventors, Innovators
The Federal Ministry of Science and Technology (FMST) has disbursed a grant of N45 million to deserving inventors and innovators…
Osinbajo, Tinubu, others storm Daura for APC rally
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday arrived the ancient town of Daura in Katsina state for the All Progressives Congress…
NEMA Workers Mourn Colleague Killed By Boko Haram
Workers of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) have been thrown into mourning, following the killing of their colleague by…
Pension Commission Explains Circular On Voluntary Contributions
The National Pension Commission (PenCom), on Thursday said the circular on Voluntary Contributions (VCs) it recently issued was to curb…
West Ham sign striker Perez from Arsenal
West Ham United has signed striker Lucas Perez from Arsenal on a three-year contract, both English Premier League clubs confirmed…
Man Charged With Assault For Flogging Married Woman
A 39-year-old man, Kazeem Salami, was on Thursday arraigned in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for causing a breach of the…
NYSC To Prioritise Corps Members’ Welfare
Brig.-Gen. Suleiman Kazaure, the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), on Thursday pledged to give priority to the…
Only 24% infants are exclusively breastfed in Nigeria
The Federal Ministry of Health says in spite of the health and economic benefits of exclusive breastfeeding to mother and…
Why Auto-Crashes, Deaths Are Rising In Ogun
The Ogun Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Thursday blamed impatience and outright disobedience of traffic rules…
Nsukka Council Demolishes Shops, Seizes Caskets
Officials of the Nsukka Local Government Council in Enugu State have demolished shops and seized caskets in a bid to…
Lai Mohammed Inaugurates Rehabilitation Of Road in Home Town
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Thursday inaugurated the rehabilitation of township roads in Oro, his…
Spanish Boat Rescues 87 Migrants Off Coast Of Libya
Spanish rescue boat “Open Arms” arrived in the southern port of Algeciras on Thursday with 87 migrants the crew said…
300,000 PVCs Still Unclaimed In Delta – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Delta said on Thursday that 300,000 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) were yet to…
Judge Frees 13 Inmates In Plateau
Plateau Chief Judge, Justice Yakubu Dakwak, has ordered the release of 13 inmates serving their jail terms in the various…
Man In Court over Theft Of Electrical Cables
A 46-year-old man, John Akpan, on Thursday appeared before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing electric…
Orientation Agency Director seeks media support to fight HIV
Kaduna State Director of the National Orientation Agency, Zubairu Galadima-Soba has urged the media to help in shaping the attitude…
Ogun VCDP Trains 10 Women Processors On Cassava Recipes
The Federal Government/IFAD-assisted Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) in Ogun has trained 10 women cassava processors on various food recipes.
Why We Defected To ADC – Federal Lawmaker
Rep. Abiodun Olasupo(ADC- Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa) says members of his Unity Forum in the Oyo State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Femi Adesina To Deliver Paper On Election Coverage
Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari is to further educate journalists on Election coverage…