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Pencom arrears: FG releases fund for payment – Senator
Alhaji Hassana Shekarau, Chairman, House Committee on Pension, said that the Federal Government has released N54billion to National Pension Commission…
Teenager crushed to death in Osogbo
A 15-year-old boy was on Monday crushed to death in Osogbo, the Osun capital when a Sports Utility Vehicle lost…
2019 elections: INEC may burn unclaimed PVCs – REC
Dr Rufus Akeju, the new Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Ondo State, says the Independent National Electoral Commission is considering…
Plateau lawmaker tells residents to be calm, law abiding
Mr Sunday Muchen, member representing Bokkos constituency in the Plateau House of Assembly, has urged residents of Daffo District to…
Banks not impacting, 40% Nigerians under-banked – Osinbajo
The Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday, decried the low impact of commercial banks on the citizenry with no…
Kano State Committee on True Federalism submits interim report
The Kano State Government committee on true federalism on Monday submitted its interim report to Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje. Sule Yahaya…
EFCC investigates 16 Ukrainians over alleged oil theft
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched the investigation of 16 foreigners arrested for alleged oil theft in…
Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge: Laying of tracks begins in April
Mr Rotimi Amaechi, the Minister of Transportation, has said that laying of tracks of ongoing construction of Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge…
Inadequate varsities: 6m Nigerians robbed of admission – NUC
The National Universities Commission (NUC) said about six million Nigerians that sat for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in…
Trade wars to cost global economy $470bn – Experts
The U.S. decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium imports may trigger trade wars, which could cost the world…
Security: Benue commissioner optimistic about Buhari’s visit
The Public Complaints Commissioner for Benue, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav, has expressed optimism that President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Benue would…
Bauchi, Skye Bank sign MoU on hospital e-revenue collection
The Bauchi State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Skye Bank on e-revenue collection in hospitals to…
Shea nuts: Minister tasks stakeholders on exploration
Mrs Aisha Abubakar, the Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, has advised stakeholders in the Shea sub-sector to…
Suspected robbers snatch N16m from NNPC filling station staff
Some suspected armed robbers on Monday in Kano attacked staff of NNPC Mega filling station in Hotoro area and made…
Kogi partners Julius Berger to construct 10 key roads
Kogi State Government says it is in partnership with Julius Berger Nigeria PLC to construct 10 key roads across the…
Dogara decries difficulties in accessing loans
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has decried difficulties faced by Nigerians in accessing bank loans.…
Fashola reassures Nigerians of steady power supply
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola said that the Federal was making efforts to ensure steady…
Caleb University: ARCON accredits Architecture programmes
The Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has given full accreditation to both first and second degrees Architecture programmes of…
Whitney Houston: Documentary on life, career gets release date
“Whitney Houston,’’ a film documentary on the life and career of late music legend, Whitney Houston is set to hit…
Agriculture: Group tasks Nigerians to see economic potential
Nigerians have been advised to see agriculture as a business and an avenue in realising the country’s full economic potential…
Steel sector: Fayemi tasks new board members on challenges
Dr Kayode Fayemi, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, has charged newly inaugurated board members of Agencies and Parastatals…
LASUTH, NGOs to bring succour to cleft lip, palate patients
The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, is collaborating with Rotary International and Alliance for Smiles, a U.S. based…
Poverty: Ikpeazu applauds Federal Government’s social safety nets programme
Gov.Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has commended the Federal Government for introducing the social safety nets programme targeted at reducing poverty…
School feeding: 3,251 Gombe food vendors benefit from programme
Hajiya Maryam Mele, the Focal Person, Social Investment Project, Gombe state, said Home Grown School Feeding programme provided employment to…
Dangote Academy admits fresh 100 trainees
The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, says his resolve to provide technical manpower needs for the country’s industrial…
Measles: Kwara vaccinates 197,269 children
No fewer than 197,269 children have been vaccinated against measles in the first phase of the immunisation programme in Kwara.…
Army threatens arsonists, killers in Benue, Taraba, Adamawa
The Nigerian Army on Sunday warned arsonist and killers in Benue, Taraba and Adamawa states to desist from their acts…
Biometrics, a must for UTME candidates – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says any candidate that cannot be identified through biometrics will be barred from…
I run research-based administration – Ikpeazu
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has said that all the roads constructed by his administration are products of careful and…
TRCN boss calls for security boost in schools
Prof. Segun Ajiboye, the Registrar of the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), on Sunday appealed to the Federal Government…