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Kenya Airways: Direct U.S. flights to boost revenue
The Chief Executive Officer of Kenya Airways, Sebastian Mikosz said on Thursday that the daily direct flights to the United…
NDDC steps up job creation programmes
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says it has concluded plans to develop training programmes that will fast-track job creation…
Coach decries alleged abandonment of IBILE Games
Adegboyega Adenuga, a coach with the Lagos State Athletics Association (LSAA), on Thursday, decried alleged neglect of the state’s annual…
INEC registers 68,079 voters in Kwara
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has registered 68,079 voters in Kwara since the commencement of the Continuous Voter…
2019 elections: Group cautions against violence
A group, known as Yoruba Council of Youths Worldwide (YCYW), has urged the youths to get involved in leadership process…
NBA decries alleged extortion of motorists by soldiers in Ebonyi
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Abakaliki branch, has condemned alleged incessant extortion of motorists by soldiers along major roads in…
Bauchi traditional ruler recovers 2 abandoned children
Alhaji Nadada Ahmadu, the Ward Head of Gwallaga in Bauchi metropolis, has recovered two teenagers from Jigawa allegedly abandoned by…
We will not be intimidated, NLC tells El-Rufai
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba on Thursday said the organised labour would not be intimidated by…
Benue killings: Mukurdi residents mourn as victims given mass burial
Residents of Makurdi remained mournful on Thursday as bodies of the victims of the Fulani herdsmen attacks of Jan. 1…
Plastic: Green groups welcome Theresa May’s plan to cut use
Environmental groups on Thursday welcomed Prime Minister Theresa May’s 25-year plan to create a “cleaner, greener Britain” by eliminating plastic…
Benue Killings: Over 18,000 persons displaced in Nasarawa – Government
The Nasarawa State Government said over 18,000 people had been displaced in Nasarawa State due to the spillover of the…
New Year Fasting: Abuja restaurants experience low patronage
Many restaurant operators in Abuja said that they are experiencing low patronage and profit, following prayer and fasting being organised…
CBN sets fresh targets for banks
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has set state-by-state target for the 21 commercial banks and 942 Microfinance banks in the…
Drug trafficker pleads guilty in court
Guilt-racked 30-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Stephen James, who is standing trial for drug trafficking, is to cool his heels in prison…
Hate speech: Senator cautions politicians, journalists
Prof. Jibril Aminu, a former Senator, has cautioned politicians against careless statements capable of throwing the country into chaos. Aminu,…
Stephanie Okere-Linus in Italy to advocate for trafficked victims
Nollywood actress Stephanie Okere-Linus, in partnership with international medical humanitarian organisation Doctors Without Borders (MSF), is currently in Italy, to…
N57M fraud: Ex-Aso savings Executive Director granted bail
Justice Mairo Nasir of an FCT High Court on Thursday admitted Mrs Maimuna Aliyu, a former Executive Director, Aso Savings…
Strike: Parents appeal to NUT, Kaduna government to dialogue
Parents in Kafanchan have called for dialogue between the Kaduna State Government and Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT)to end ongoing…
2017 Hajj: Kano to investigate non-payment of pilgrims’ deposits
The Kano State Government has constituted a six-man committee to find out why the state Pilgrims Welfare Agency failed to…
Kaduna police warn against unlawful assembly, lawlessness
The Kaduna State Police Command on Monday issued a stern warning against unlawful assembly, lawlessness, incitement and acts capable of…
Baro River port to be ready 2018 – SGF
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, on Monday said the Baro River Port in…
Scholarship Board: Senate to investigate alleged fraud
Chairman, Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and Tetfund, Senator Jibrin Barau on Monday said that the committee would investigate the…
FG, states to tackle herdsmen/farmers clashes
The Federal Government, security agencies and states affected by violent clashes between herdsmen and farmers have devised strategies to check…
Zamfara Assembly confirms ALGON Chairman as Commissioner
The Zamfara State House of Assembly on Monday screened Chairman, the state chapter of All Local Government Association of Nigeria…
FCT schools resume after yuletide break
Normal academic activities have resumed in Federal Capital Territory (FCT) public and private schools after the Yuletide holiday. A news…
Fire breaks out in Trump Tower
A fire has broken out on the roof of the Trump Tower building in Manhattan, the New York Fire Department…
Bayelsa education commissioner tasks stakeholders on new strategy
The Bayelsa Commissioner for Education, Mr Jonathan Obuebite, has urged education team and stakeholders in the state to formulate new…
Agim, new Defence Headquaters spokesman assumes duty
Brig. -Gen. John Agim, the new spokesman for the Defence Headquarters assumed duty on Monday. Wing Cmdr. O. O. Ademosu,…
Ilorin residents groan as fuel scarcity bites harder
Fuel scarcity has apparently not abated in Kwara, as parents and students among other residents, on Monday, expressed dissatisfaction with…
Myanmar journalists to stage protest
Journalists in Myanmar are planning to demonstrate against infringements on press freedom at a court hearing scheduled for Wednesday for…