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Aremu advises Oshiomhole to shun N200m pension
Mr Issa Aremu, General Secretary, National Union of Textile and Garment Workers of Nigeria, on Monday urged ex-governor Adams Oshiomhole…
Mimiko congratulates Ondo State Governor-elect, Akeredolu
Gov. Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State on Monday sent congratulatory message to the state’s Governor-elect, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN. In…
Stakeholders caution Ebonyi Govt’s proposed ban on imported rice
Agricultural stakeholders in Ebonyi have called for caution on the State Government’s planned ban of the sales of imported rice…
Trader nabbed for defiling neighbour’s minor
For alleged defilement of his neighbour’s daughter, a 37-year-old trader was on Monday docked before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court.…
BREAKING: Legislative aide slumps, dies at National Assembly
A Senior Legislative Assistant with the National Assembly, Mr Abubakar Doki on Monday collapsed and died in the National Assembly…
Iroko Cable TV launches Nollywood channel in U.K.
Nollywood is making an inroad into the European market with “iRoko Cable TV”, the biggest digital distributor of Nollywood films,…
World bankers conference : opportunity for foreign investment – CIBN
Mr Segun Ajibola, President, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), has called for utilisation of the forthcoming World Conference…
Stop false declaration of cargoes -NCS warns shippers
Mr Uche Ejesieme, the Public Relations Officer, Tin-Can Island Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has advised freight forwarders and…
Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia, Obla docked
Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Godwin Obla, were on Monday arraigned at an Ikeja…
Minister calls for collaboration to protect intellectual property
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Monday called for collaborative efforts by stakeholders in the creative…
Nine executives detained for China power plant collapse
Chinese authorities have arrested nine executives for criminal negligence in the collapse of scaffold at a power plant construction site…
Gov Obaseki congratulates Akeredolu
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has congratulated the Governor-elect of Ondo State, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, on his victory…
Apapa gridlock killing trade facilitation programme- NPA
The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms Hadiza Usman, said the traffic gridlock in Apapa had affected access into…
Tinubu speaks out on Akeredolu’s victory
Former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has congratulated Ondo State governor-elect, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, on his victory at…
30 traffic offenders prosecuted in November -FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) said it prosecuted no fewer than 30 traffic offenders in Auchi, Etsako-West Local Government…
Regular exercise promotes sexual performance -Epidemiologist
An Epidemiologist with the Lagos State Ministry of Health, Dr Ismail AbdusSalam, says regular physical exercise promotes sexual performance in…
Why Nigeria’s legislature should be part-time
Against the emerging consensus that lawmakers and their executive counterparts take so much from public coffers, with no such corresponding…
Vietnam reports 93 Zika cases -official
Vietnam has reported 93 Zika infection cases in nine localities nationwide so far this year, Tran Dac Phu, the Head…
Police detonates bomb near U.S. embassy
Philippine police on Monday conducted a controlled detonation of a homemade bomb found in a trash bin near the U.S.…
Somolu Table Tennis Club: players to represent Nigeria
Table tennis coach Hameed Surmer says his players at the just-concluded 48th Asoju-Oba Table Tennis Championships, exhibited skills that could…
FRSC warns motorists against overloading
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has warned motorists against overloading, dangerous driving and speed limit violation in order to…
We have started registering scavengers-LAWMA chairman
Mr. Olumiyiwa Adejokun is the Executive Chairman, Lagos Waste Management Agency, LAWMA. In this interview with Kazeem Ugbodaga, he spoke…
Ambode congratulates Ondo gov-elect Akeredolu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday congratulated the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Mr.…
President Buhari congratulates Akeredolu
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Mr Olurotimi Akeredolu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on his electoral victory at the…
SERAP asks Saraki, Dogara to publish details of N500b running cost
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent Freedom of Information Act requests to both the Senate President Dr…
Fayemi congratulates Akeredolu, says Ondo voters made right choice
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has congratulated the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Mourinho sent off as United draws at Old Trafford
Jose Mourinho was sent off for a second time in a month as his Manchester United side drew against West…
4 Suspected fraudsters arrested in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos State police Command have arrested four suspects for…
LASG to clampdown on hotels without sign-posts
The Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, has said that it would clampdown on hotels without sign post…
Sokoto Govt frees 20 prison inmates
Sokoto State Government on Sunday paid N2 million fines on behalf of 20 inmates to enable the offenders regain their…