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PSC wants adequate security for elections

The Police Service Commission ( PSC) has called for the provision of adequate security and logistics for security agencies for…

Foundation empowers 250 Delta women, youth

No fewer than 250 women and youths from Ethiope East and Okpe Local Government Areas of Delta have been empowered…

Buhari’s victory confirms Nigerians’ confidence in him – Sani-Lulu

Alhaji Abdullahi Sani-Lulu, an APC chieftain in Kogi on Friday, described President Muhammdu Buhari’s victory in the presidential election as…

Alleged irregularities: Borno residents reply Atiku

Some residents of Maiduguri, the Borno capital, on Thursday dismissed as misleading, alleged electoral irregularities in the February 23 Presidential…
INEC justifies N1.5bn demand for CTCs of National Register of Voters and Polling Unit as requested by Messrs V.C. Ottaokpukpu and Associates

Voters urge INEC to enhance smart card effectiveness

Ahead of the March 9 Governorship and State Houses of Assembly Elections, voters in Bauchi have urged INEC to ensure…

Gyang wins Plateau North senate seat

Istifanus Gyang (PDP),  who currently represents Riyom/Barkin Ladi Federal Constituency, on Thursday emerged winner of the Plateau North Senatorial election.…

March 9 polls: NGO begins peace campaign

A non-governmental organisation, African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development, said it has commenced massive campaign on the need for…

Labour congratulates Buhari, wants minimum wage paid fast

The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to and enforce the…
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Balance student-teacher ratio, don advises Nursing institutions

Prof. Prisca Adejumo, a professor of Nursing at the University of Ibadan has called for improved teacher-student ratio in nursing…

Write textbooks to support learning, Mbanefo urges academics

Chief Arthur Mbanefo, the former Nigerian Permanent Representative to the United Nations, on Thursday urged educated Nigerians especially those in…

Osinbajo is a humble man and great leader – Sen Gaya

Sen. Kabiru Gaya (APC-Kano South) has described Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo as a humble man, a great leader and a close…

Buhari’s re-election, victory for democracy – Nwoye

Rep. Tony Nwoye (Anambra APC) has described the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari in Saturday’s poll as a victory for…

Zaria records first rainfall in 2019

Zaria in Kaduna State on Thursday recorded its first rainfall in 2019, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The…

Sanwo-Olu takes campaign to Computer Village

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship Candidate in Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday held an interactive session with…

Tambuwal seeks America’s help in governorship election

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has appealed to the United States Government to intervene in the prevention of what…

US offers $1m reward for capture of Osama bin Laden’s son

Hamza bin Laden, 30, is the son of one of Osama bin Laden’s three surviving wives, Khairiah Sabar, who was…
Nigerian

Court of Appeal constitutes Election Petition Tribunal for Jigawa

The President of the Federal Court of Appeal, Justice Zainaab Bulkachuwa, has constituted the Governorship, National and State Assembly Tribunal…

Court sacks Lulu Briggs as Accord Party governorship candidate

Accord Party Governorship candidate, Mr Lulu Briggs has been sacked by a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt from the…

Horror! Woman gives birth, buries baby alive

A 38-year old woman in Glendale, Zimbabwe has been arrested and charged with infanticide after she gave birth to a…

Saudi King, Emir of Qatar congratulate Buhari on re-election

King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election for a new…

Buhari congratulates Senegal President on election victory

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated President Macky Sall of Senegal on his re-election for a second term.

Amended Act: NOUN equals other Nigerian universities – Pro-Chancellor

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) says the recent signing of its (Amendment Act, 2018) will place it at…
Drug abuse

LAUTECH, NDLEA collaborate to combat drug abuse

The Management of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso, has said it was set for a partnership with the…

Group calls for dissolution of Ondo APC Executive

The Ondo Mandate Group has called on national leadership of All Progressives Congress (APC) to dissolve the state executives of…

Elections: Igbo, others safe – Lagos CP

The commissioner of police in Lagos State, Mr Zubairu Muazu, has said that Igbo and other ethnic groups in the…
Nigerian govt. unveils portal to engage senior citizens

Ogun pensioners make u-turn, declare support for Abiodun

Pensioners in Ogun State have declared their unflinching support for the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress, Prince Dapo…

Leadership is about character, Atiku’s desperation is so obvious – Oshiomhole

Mr Adams Oshiomhole, the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman has said that Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

FG targets solid minerals to boost economy

The Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, (NEITI), Mr. Waziri Adio, says the solid mineral sector, though…
INEC justifies N1.5bn demand for CTCs of National Register of Voters and Polling Unit as requested by Messrs V.C. Ottaokpukpu and Associates

INEC declares 2 Senatorial, 5 Federal Constituencies elections inconclusive in Rivers

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Thursday declared two Senatorial Districts election results of Rivers East and Rivers West…

Group tasks Buhari on rule of law

Mr Alex Omotehinse, Chairman, Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to prioritise adherence…