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Jonathan tells Nigerians to stand firm for democracy
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has appealed to Nigerians to collectively defend and stand firm for democracy. Jonathan made the call…
Anambra polls: IPAC calls for massive participation in election
The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has called on the people of Anambra to massively participate in the Nov.18 governorship…
No more room for criminals in mammy markets – CAS
The Nigerian Air Force on Thursday assured that it would keep Mammy Markets in its barracks free of criminals in…
World Diabetes Day: 400 Ikorodu residents get free screening
About 400 residents of Ikorodu in Lagos State received free diabetes screening on Thursday in commemoration of this year’s World…
FCT minister lists achievements
Mallam Muhammed Bello, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Thursday said his administration has provided massive infrastructure and…
Federal Govt monitors investigations on killing of 2 Nigerians in South Africa
The Federal Government says it is following police investigations on the death of two Nigerians in South Africa. A statement…
Delta government okays N7.04bn for two major projects
The Delta State Executive Council has approved N7.04bn (about 22.7 million dollars) for the implementation of two major projects, the…
Sports: Dalung tells NASS to allocate more funds
Solomon Dalung, Minister of Youth and Sports on Wednesday called on the National Assembly to allocate more funds to sports…
AU calls for calm in Zimbabwe
The Chairperson of the AU Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, on Wednesday urged Zimbabweans to address the current situation in the…
Fraud: NNPC reviews governance framework
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is executing a major restructuring of its corporate governance framework to engender an accountable…
Nigeria committed to peace, security in sub-region – Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said that Nigeria remains committed to the peace, security and territorial integrity of its neighbouring countries…
Agricultural development: Ajimobi seeks CBN support
Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has sought the support of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the agricultural…
Benue Assembly speaker tasks FG on compulsory livestock ranching
The Speaker of Benue House of Assembly, Mr Terkimbi Ikyange, has called on the Federal Government to formulate a policy…
South East visit: Buhari returns to Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after a two-day official visit to Ebonyi and Anambra in the South East…
Data roll-over: NCC plans 14-day grace for subscribers
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to issue a directive to telecommunications operators to give 14 days’ window to…
NCPC to print special Bibles for Christian pilgrims
Rev. Tor Uja, Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), said on Wednesday that the Commission would produce specially printed…
Anglican Communion warns youths against social media abuse
The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, on Tuesday, warned Christian youths against the abuse of Information, Communications Technology (ICT) and…
Elections: Envoy tells women to support themselves
The Deputy British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms Laure Beaufils on Tuesday urged Nigerian women to organise and vote for…
HIV/AIDS: FG evaluates, adopts rapid test kits
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, Tuesday said the Federal Ministry of Health had adopted eight new test kits…
PDP national chairmanship aspirants sign peace accord
The national chairmanship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday signed a peace agreement as part of their…
Super Eagles, truly super – Onigbinde
Akinade Onigbinde, coach of FRSC FC of Abuja, on Tuesday, described Super Eagles as “truly super” with the 4-2 thrashing…
258 more Nigerian returnees arrive from Libya
Eight days after 149 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya, another batch of 258 on Tuesday came back home from the…
South Africa’s Treasury head of budget resigns
South Africa’s Treasury on Monday, confirmed that Deputy Director-General Michael Sachs, a senior official in charge of the budget office,…
U.S. resolute to fight HIV/AIDS in Nigeria
The U. S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington, said on Monday that his country would remain committed to the fight…
Federal Government to fight HIV and AIDS through NHIS
The Federal Government said on Monday that it would support the fight against HIV and AIDS programmes through the National…
Abuja velodrome to get UCF certification
The Cycling Federation of Nigeria (CFN) on Monday said plans had been perfected to ensure the certification of the velodrome…
Buhari’s visit: Police warn IPOB against disruptive acts
The Ebonyi Police Command on Monday warned the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) and political parties’ supporters against disruptive…
Kano Police arrest 7 students for culpable homicide
Police in Kano has arrested seven students of Government Technical College Ungoggo in Kano State in connection with the alleged…
Buhari updated on 2017 Hajj, NCC activities
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received a briefing on 2017 Hajj operation from the Executive Chairman of National Hajj Commission…
Ebonyi APC: Onu, Elechi, Nwachukwu others sue for peace
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi, on Monday in Abakaliki, held a reconciliatory meeting to reunite feuding factions in…