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FAAC meeting ends in deadlock
The monthly Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting ended in a deadlock on Wednesday in Abuja.
Bénin calls for visa-free travel in Africa
The Minister of Planning and Development, Republic of Bénin, Mr Abdoulaye Tchane, has urged West African countries to join the…
ANAN commends Buhari on transparency, corruption
The Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) has commended President Mohammadu Buhari initiative to address the challenges of transparency,…
Ministers meet, discuss security in Africa
Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyeama with his counterparts on the continent are discussing security at the 31st AU Foreign Ministers’…
Osinbajo says Nigerian govt. decentralizing power generation, distribution
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the federal government is decentralizing power generation and distribution in the country. The…
Motorcycles ban in Awka, Onitsha remains July 1 – Commissioner
The Anambra Government has said that enforcement of the order banning the use of motorcycles in Onitsha and Awka remains…
Dalung apologises over Nigeria’s loss
Solomon Dalung, Minister of Youth and Sports on Wednesday described Nigeria’s 1-2 loss to Argentina as unfortunate.
Politics: Former commissioner calls for more youths
Alhaji Oyinlomo Danmole, a former Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs and Culture, on Wednesday called for more active participation…
ART X ‘Prize with Access 2018’ winner unveiled
ART X Lagos, in conjunction with Access Bank, unveiled Miss Bolatito Aderemi-Ibitola as the winner of the 2018 edition of…
Super Eagles: Fans urge NFF to keep Rohr
Some fans have urged the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) to retain the service of the Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot…
Super Eagles suffered stage fright
Nigeria may have suffered a bout of stage fright that ensured their early elimination at the World Cup in Russia,…
Man remanded for stabbing another with broken bottle
A bar fight over missing phone has resulted in the stabbing of a man with a broken bottle by the…
Oil prices rise on U.S. push to shut out Iran
Oil prices rose on Wednesday as a supply disruption in Canada tightened the market and after United States officials told…
NGO provides free eye care to persons in Edo
No fewer than 477 persons have so far benefited from a free medical eye care service provided by Care Vision…
Nigeria’s inclusion in Oscar, boost for Nollywood – NTTF
Mr Mykel Parish, the founder of The Nollywood Travel Film Festival (NTTF) has described the inclusion of Nigerians in the…
Our social interventions not targeted at 2019 – ANRP
The Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party (ANRP) says its current social intervention programme is not targeted at wooing the electorate for…
Polytechnic proprietor tells students to shun cultism
The Proprietor of Nacabs Polytechnic, Akwanga, Mr David Abuluya, has advised students to shun cultism and other social vices by…
NHRC condemns Plateau killings, tasks govt. for solution
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Jos zone, has condemned the recent killings in Plateau, describing it as “barbaric and…
Oshiomole has leadership quality, integrity – Group
Chief Ugochukwu Nnam, President of Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC), says the newly elected Chairman of the All…
Cancer: Oncologist recommends regular breast examination
Dr John Alozie, an Oncologist with National Hospital, Abuja, on Tuesday advised women to conduct a regular self-examination of their…
Ban indiscriminate sales of illicit drugs, expert advises govt
An Abuja based Pharmacist, Mr Sunday Olatunde, on Tuesday advised government at all levels to ban indiscriminate sales of all…
Cholera: NGO task Nigerians on clean environment
Food Hygiene Initiative of Nigeria (FHIN), an NGO, has called on Nigerians to keep their environment clean to prevent cholera…
Nigeria lost to experienced Argentine side — Rohr
Gernot Rohr, Super Eagles Technical Adviser, said his team lost their last Group match at the World Cup match against…
Aisha Buhari honoured by U.S.-based Nigerian women association
The Nigerian Women Association of Georgia (NWAG) has commended the wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, for her worthy…
Drug abuse: Lagos CP raises alarm
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos, Mr Imohimi Edgal, on Tuesday, blamed the increase in crime on drug abuse, calling…
Abuja fans disappointed with Super Eagles’ World Cup exit
Some football fans on Tuesday in Abuja expressed disappointment with the Super Eagles’ World Cup exit following the team’s 1-2…
U.S.-based Women award scholarships to 506 Nigerian female students
The Nigeria Women Association of Georgia (NWAG) says it has awarded 506 scholarships to Nigerian female college students in Nigeria…
‘Torture is unacceptable, unjustified at all times’ – UN
Torture in any form is absolutely unacceptable and can never be justified, UN said on the International Day in Support…
Enyeama, Okocha hail Super Eagles despite loss
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, has commended the team and urged Coach Gernot Rohr to build for better days…
NANS condemns Plateau attack
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Tuesday, condemned the latest attack in Plateau by suspected herdsmen which left…