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Boss Mustapha visits Ekwueme in London
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has conveyed President Muhammadu Buhari’s goodwill message to former…
LG autonomy key to sustainable grassroots’ development
Mr Hope Ahamba, the National Coordinator, Initiative for Rural Development and Peace (IRDP), has said that attaining local government autonomy…
Why I want to be PDP national chairman — Dokpesi
The founder of Daar Communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, says he is vying for the PDP chairmanship position to return the…
IAAF’s point-based system challenging, says Gora
A retired sports administrator, Elias Gora, on Monday described the point-based system, which changed the process of qualifying athletes for…
Why we chose Agege Stadium – MFM FC Director
The Director of MFM FC of Lagos, Emmanuel Adeyemi on Monday said that the club chose to play its continental…
Modern journalism: Nasarawa to train information officers
Nasarawa State Government said on Monday it would train information officers in the state on modern trend of journalism for…
Buhari’s visit to Turkey attracts 23 companies
Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent visit to Turkey to boost bilateral trade, 23 Turkish electrical manufacturing companies will visit Nigeria…
AFRIMA: Seyi Shay falls on stage while performing
By Funmilola Olukomaiya The Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA 2017, which was held at the Eko Hotel Convention Centre, Lagos, Nigeria,…
AFRIMA transforming Nigeria’s Creative Industry – Lai Mohammed
The annual All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) which Nigeria has hosted since its inception in 2014, is helping to transform…
2018 Budget: Lagos lawmaker advocates more allocation to education
A lawmaker in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Olusola Sokunle, has called for more budgetary allocation to education…
PDP, APC needs rejuvenation for Nigeria’s democracy — Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says both the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) need to be…
22nd Anniversary: Saraki congratulates Emir of Ilorin
Senate President Bukola Saraki, on Saturday, congratulated the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari on attaining 22 years on the…
Maritime University: FG increases take-off grant to N5bn
The Federal Government has approved an increase of N5 billion as take-off grant for the Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Delta, from…
Ekweremadu lauds unity among South-East Governors
The Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ike Ekweremadu, on Saturday commended the South-East Governors for their synergy in organising the economic…
Kano empowers 5,200 tea sellers
The Kano State Government said it has spent N208 million on the empowerment of 5,200 tea sellers in the state.…
Measles vaccination: Kebbi deploys special teams to border towns
The Kebbi Government has deployed 215 special measles vaccination teams to effectively cover communities at the border of Benin and…
Olubadan confers Chieftaincy title on communication minister
Minister of Communications, Mr Adebayo Shittu and two others were on Saturday in Ibadan conferred with Chieftaincy titles by the…
Solanke tells lawyers to uphold ethical standards
Worried by unethical practices in the bar particularly among young lawyers, the first female Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mrs…
NGO advocates inclusion of more women in governance
An NGO, Love to the World Initiative, has called on the Federal Government to give more women opportunities in governance…
Indonesian museum compelled to take down Hitler statue on display
An Indonesian museum has taken down a waxed statue of Adolf Hitler with a photo of the Auschwitz concentration camp…
Putin Criticises Restriction On Russian Media
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said Russia would respond in kind to what he said were Washington’s measures to…
UNFPA calls for effective law enforcement against female genital mutilation
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has called for a nationwide effective enforcement of the laws prohibiting Female Genital Mutilation…
Pensions directorate verifies 1,683 pensioners in Benue
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), says it has verified 1,683 pensioners, out of the 2,490 names submitted for Benue.
Police in Niger arrest man, 65, for allegedly molesting teenage boy
The Nigeria Police, Niger State Command said it arrested a 65 year-old man, Patrick Kalu of railway quarters, Minna for…
FUT Minna trains 100 youths on ICT
The Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna has commenced training of 100 youths on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) at…
Orientation Agency Says Peace Critical To Development
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) says that peaceful co-existence among Nigerians is key to ensure sustainable unity, progress and development…
Norway to stop discharge of sewage from ships
Norway on Friday said that it would put an end to the discharge of sewage from ships within 12 nautical…
Drug Abuse: UNILAG gets test kit for students
In a bid to check drug abuse on campus, the University of Lagos has provided a drug test kit in…
Lost briefcase: 30,000-euro reward offered
The owners of a missing Italian-brand briefcase took a full-page advertisement in a daily German Newspaper on Friday to offer…
Liberian President identifies education as panacea to poverty in Africa
The Liberian President, Mrs Ellen Johnson- Sirleaf, has Identified education as the panacea to poverty and disunity in Africa. Sirleaf…