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Remembrance Day: Ajimobi, GOC task Nigerians on selfless service
Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State and Maj. Gen Chukwunedum Abraham, the GOC of the 2 Division, Nigerian Army, on…
Benue crisis calls for reflection not blame game – NNPP
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) on Monday urged security agents to take pro-active measures to stop farmers/herders clashes to…
Why are some Nigerians eager to migrate?
By Jessica Onyegbula of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Joyce Esosa, 29, is from Edo but finds herself roaming the…
Lawmaker calls for huge investments in education
A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Segun Olulade, has called for huge investments in education to…
Kano Assembly calls for removal of abandoned toll-gate
The Kano State House of Assembly has called on the state government to remove the uncompleted toll-gate on Zaria Road,…
Nigeria economy will be better in 2018 – Minister
Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, Minister of Budget and National Planning has assured Nigerians that the economy would be better in…
Nigerian farmers seek support for UN’s Zero Hunger Programme
Farmers in Nigeria under the Zero Hunger Commodity Associations has urged governments at all levels to support the Zero Hunger…
Free eye care: 1,956 patients from 10 Sokoto LGs benefit
No fewer than 1,956 persons from 10 local government areas of Sokoto State suffering from various eye ailments have benefited…
N2.8 trn federal road projects going on across Nigeria – Director
The Federal Government is undertaking various road projects worth N2.8 trillion across the country, Mr Chukwunwike Uzo, the Director of…
NAF takes delivery of additional 5 Super Mushsak aircraft
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Sunday took delivery of five Super Mushsak aircraft from Pakistan meant to enhance its…
UN appoints Adeosun into pension fund investment committee
The United Nations has appointed Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun into the Investments Committee of the United Nations Joint…
Armed Forces Day: IBB tasks Nigerians against senseless bloodshed
Former President Ibrahim Babangida on Sunday urged Nigerians and governments at all levels to serve as national vanguards in resolving…
Pensioners Union tasks FG to clear pension arrears
Mr Joseph Dele, Chairman, Nigeria Union of Pensioners NUP (Federal Branch) Lagos, has appealed to the Federal Government to offset…
Staff verification: Yobe saves N500m monthly
The Yobe government on Sunday said the local government staff verification exercise had saved the state over N500 million paid…
Armed Forces Day: Akeredolu promises adequate security
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Sunday promised that his administration would continue to ensure that adequate security was…
Benue killings: Lawmaker stresses need for peaceful co-existence
A member of Osun House of Assembly, Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has stressed the need for Nigerians to promote peaceful co-existence…
PDP wins Ardo-kola Constituency bye-election in Taraba
Mr Dominic Bakuni of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has won the Ardo-kola State Constituency Bye-election, Taraba, conducted on Saturday.…
Peace: Okowa advises Nigerian leaders to seek God’s direction
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has appealed to Nigerian leaders to seek God’s direction in their endeavours to restore peace…
EU Adamawa assisted water project: Lawmaker calls for probe
Alhaji Abdulrahman Abubakar, member representing Mubi South Constituency in Adamawa House of Assembly, has called for the probe of the…
Cross River Speaker to support LGs, house of assembly autonomy
Mr John Gaul-Lebo, the Speaker of the Cross River House of Assembly, has stressed the need to grant fiscal autonomy…
Federal Government working to reduce mercury use in Nigeria
The Federal Government says it is working assiduously to develop a National Action Plan (NAP) to reduce the use of…
Enugu police arrest armed robbery suspect , recover gun
The Police Command in Enugu State says it has arrested an armed robbery suspect and a cult member identified as…
Enugu CP attributes command’s success to governor’s support
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mohammed Danmallam, has attributed the success of the state police command to the…
560 more Nigerians return home from Libya
The third batch of 560 Nigerian returnees from Libya have arrived Port Harcourt.
Umeh wins Anambra Central Rerun election
Chief Victor Umeh of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) has won the Anambra Central Senatiorial rerun election. The election…
Fuel scarcity: Loading at Ibadan Depot grossly inadequate – IPMAN
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) on Thursday said that petrol allocations by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation…
Jigawa Local Council to sponsor 110 for eye surgery
No fewer than 110 visually impaired people in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa would benefit from free eye surgery…
Expired licence: Kano shuts 25 drugs stores
No fewer than 25 wholesale drugs stores within Kano metropolis were on Thursday shut by the State Government for allegedly…
Perm. Sec. tasks committee on accurate aviation statistical data
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transportation, Alhaji Sabiu Zakari, has urged members of the Aviation Statistical Committee to ensure…
[FROM THE ARCHIVES] How I Met Bola Tinubu – Babatunde Fashola
The minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola explains in this interview how he first met his mentor,…