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DSS arrests 17 suspected kidnappers, gunrunner, cultists

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested seventeen suspected kidnappers, gunrunners and cultists in some states, including Kaduna and…

Buhari’s address at 41st Conference of Speakers of National Parliaments of APU

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

ADDRESS BY H.E MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, AT THE 73RD SESSION OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE…

Presidency blasts Atiku group over Minimum Wage statement

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Presidency has criticised the concocted controversy over President Muhammadu Buhari’s position on proposed N30,000 by some political actors to…

INEC releases names of candidates for by-elections

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released names of political parties and their nominated candidates for by-elections in Kastina,…

DSS arrests high-profile criminals, killers of Kaduna Chief

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Department of State Service (DSS) recently arrested suspects in high profile crimes, including those allegedly involved in the abduction…

Lagos-Ibadan rail can run on electric in future

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The ongoing Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail project can be converted to electric train in future, the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC),…

Lagos extends services to weekends for vehicle revalidation exercise

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Lagos State Vehicle Inspection Services (VIS) has extended its various services to Saturdays to enable motorists in the State…

ASUU Strike: Stop paying lip service to education, students tell govt

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The National Association of University Students, NAUS, has urged the Federal Government to desist from paying lip service to the…

Ogun NSCDC boss vows to end vandalism

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Adejoke Adeleye The Ogun State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Everestus Obiyo, has vowed to put an end…

Plateau Govt. to train Boys Brigade on intelligence gathering

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has said that the state government would train members of Boys Brigade, Plateau Council, on…

Gov. Okorocha releases N16.57bn for salaries, pension

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Imo Commissioner for Information, Mr Chidiebere Ezeh, said Gov. Rochas Okorocha had released N16.568 billion for the payment of…

Nigeria’s economy to grow by 1.9% – IMF

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), says Nigeria is expected to grow by 1.9 per cent in 2018, up from 0.8…

Group replies PDP on Trader Moni, says Nigerians not for sale

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A political group in Nigeria has rejected the main opposition party’s claim on Trader Moni, a Social Investment Programme (SIP)…

Gov. Obaseki rewards 33 Edo traffic officers

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has rewarded 33 outstanding officers of the State Traffic Control and Management Agency (EDSTMA) with…

Turkish journalist jailed for criticising President Erdogan

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

A Turkish journalist was handed a suspended sentence of two years and five months in prison on Thursday for insulting…

Coca-Cola plans to launch energy drinks

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Coca-Cola Company (KO.N) on Thursday said it plans to launch two energy drinks under its namesake brand, its latest move…

Akwa Ibom Govt. to establish Security Trust Fund

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Speaker, Akwa Ibom House of Assembly, Mr Onofiok Luke, has said that arrangement are underway to establish a Security…

Nigerian traders commend Buhari, ECOWAS others for reopening shops in Ghana

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Nigerian Union of Traders Association Ghana (NUTAG), has commended President Mohammadu Buhari-led government, ECOWAS, Ghanaian authority and others for…

Lagos issues 313 legal advice in 3 months

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Lagos State Government has issued 313 Legal Advice through the office of the Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) out…

Army foils terrorists attempted attack on Yobe community

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Nigerian Army said the situation at Katarko in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe had been brought under control…

Nigerian Govt committed to reducing housing deficit – Minister

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Malam Suleiman Zarma, the Minister of State II for Power, Works and Housing, says the Federal Government is committed to…

Taraba Govt takes in Cameroonians displaced by crisis

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The conflict between the Cameroonian Government and Ambazonia Separatists has led to influx of many asylum seekers into Nigeria’s border…

Oil prices will rise due to U.S. sanctions, Iran warns

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Iranian government has warned U.S. sanctions on the country’s oil sector would lead to “painful months” for consumers worldwide…

China shuns rivalry in Pacific

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Beijing and Canberra should be cooperating in the South Pacific and not be cast as strategic rivals, China’s top diplomat…

Corruption: Rwanda recommends online assets declaration for Nigeria

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Rwandan Government Board (RGB) says online assets declaration by public office holders is one of the methods that can…

Buhari declares state of emergency on water, sanitation sector

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has declared a state of emergency on Nigeria’s water supply, sanitation and hygiene sector.

Google restates commitment to digitally connect Nigerians

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Google, a Search Engine company, on Thursday, commended the efforts of Federal Government through the National Information Technology Development Agency…

Niger Govt. set to join National Health Insurance Scheme

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Niger Government has expressed its readiness to join the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) so as to improve health…

El-Rufai appoints running mate as Senior Adviser-Counsellor

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Gov. Nasir Eel-Rufai of Kaduna State has appointed Dr Hadiza Balarabe, his running mate for the 2019 governorship election, as…

Bureau de change operator allegedly defrauds woman $1,500

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

A trader, Salisu Abdullahi, who allegedly defrauded a woman by collecting $1,500 dollars from her on the pretext of giving…

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