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NBTE partners EFCC, ICPC to stem corruption in polytechnics
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has partnered with the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) and Independent Corrupt…
Kachikwu directs free distribution of hoarded petroleum products in FCT
The Ministry of Petroleum Resources has instructed the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to distribute petrol of any filling stations…
South East governors convene emergency meeting over Biafra Nov. 22
Governors of South East states will on Sunday convene an emergency meeting over increasing agitation for the cessation of the…
FIFA 2018 World Cup: Fans hail Eagles’ qualification
Football enthusiasts on Tuesday expressed satisfaction with the Super Eagles qualification for the FIFA 2018 World Cup group stage following…
NAFDAC re-arraigns businessman over sale of unregistered Custard, Sugar
A 40-year-old man, Adumeta Nduka, on Tuesday re-appeared before a Federal High Court in Lagos over the sale of unregistered…
Nigeria will join the “big league” under Buhari – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Tuesday that President Muhammadu Buhari had shown that Nigeria…
Nigeria discovers 44 mineral deposits in 500 locations, says ministry official
The Ministry of Solid Mineral Development on Tuesday said 44 different types of minerals had been discovered in 500 locations…
Hate Messages: Lagos to place mosques, churches under watch
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says it will start to place mosques and churches in the state under watch…
Delta Assembly rejects Gov. Okowa’s nominee as Auditor-General
Delta Assembly has rejected the nomination of Mrs Mary-Brown Njokanma as Auditor-General of the state on the ground of long…
German police train Nigerian law enforcement operatives
The German Federal Criminal Police (GFCP) on Tuesday in Lagos commenced an eight-day training programme for operatives of law enforcement…
Borno schools shut in 2013 to re-open on Monday – Shettima
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno on Tuesday said public secondary schools in the state, shut down since March 2013, would…
Fuel scarcity cripples businesses in Uyo
Business activities grounded to a halt in Uyo on Tuesday due to fuel scarcity. NAN correspondent who monitored the situation,…
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World Cup qualifiers: Nigeria beat Swaziland 2-0 to progress
Taiwo Adelu Swaziland’s all home-based team made Nigeria’s Super Eagles work very hard for a 2-0 victory in the second-leg…
Enough is enough, army warns pro-Biafra protesters
The 82 Division of the Nigerian Army has warned agitators for Biafra that they are now crossing the red line…
Lagos saves properties worth N89.26bn from fire
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has disclosed that properties estimated at N89.26 billion have been saved from being consumed…
German police trains EFCC operatives, others
As part of efforts to strengthen the capacity of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and other law enforcement…
Onigbinde calls for establishment of NFF medical department
CAF and FIFA instructor Adegboye Onigbinde on Tuesday called for the establishment of a medical department in the Nigeria Football…
Dstv offers upgrades to customers in end of year promo
Leading pay TV company, MultiChoice Nigeria, has announced a special offer for its DStv Zapper decoder plus Family bouquet subscription…
Absence of suspects stalls trial of Nyanya, Kuje bomb attacks
The absence of five alleged masterminds of Nyanya and Kuje, Abuja, bomb attacks stalled hearing in the matter at the…
Kogi: Police uncover plans by thugs to use police uniform
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, said police were aware of plans by some politicians in Kogi to clothe…
Lagos Assembly demands refund of N52b from FG
Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday demanded for N52 billion, being money spent by the Lagos…
Nigeria finalises Q4 gasoline allocations as fuel queues return
Nigeria has issued its final allocations for subsidised gasoline imports for the fourth quarter at 1.41 million tonnes, traders and…
No recruitment in FAAN- Management
Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) is not recruiting and any information to that effect is false and misleading, a…
3 Chivita staffs remanded in prison for kidnapping
Cyriacus Izuekwe Three Chivita company workers have been remanded at the Kirikiri prison for allegedly kidnapping a man and hid…
No amount of blackmail, intimidation will stop TSA N25bn probe – Saraki
Nigeria’s President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, has said that no amount of intimidation will stop the assembly from…
Alleged N25bn TSA Fraud: No amount of intimidation will stop investigation – Saraki
The President of the Senate, Sen. Bukola Saraki, has said that no amount of intimidation will stop the assembly from…
Sculpture is most lucrative endeavour of art sector — sculptor
Davida Jabba, a veteran sculptor, on Tuesday said that sculpture was the most lucrative endeavour, of all the various facets…
ToYouBible app now available in Nigeria
ToYouBible, a personalized Bible app for meditations and Bible study has been unveiled in Nigeria. The app, which has been…
Bishop Chris Kwakpovwe celebrates birthday
The publisher of daily devotional booklet, Our Daily Manna, and general overseer of Manna Prayer Mountain, Bishop (Dr.) Chris Kwakpovwe…
US firefighter, 41, gets world’s most extensive face transplant
A volunteer firefighter from Mississippi whose face was burned off during a home fire rescue received the world’s most extensive…