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Kaduna Crisis: Agency to intensify peace campaign

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Thursday said it would redouble efforts at sensitising people on the importance of peace…

Gov. Obiano approves special allowances for fire fighters

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has approved special allowances for the fire fighters in the state workforce.

Buhari will never tamper with activities of organised labour – Ngige

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Federal Government says it will not restrain the activities of organised labour in the country but will continue to…

Russian S-400 systems installation to begin in 2019 – Turkey

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The installation of Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile systems in Turkey will begin in October 2019, state-owned Anadolu News Agency quoted…

Nigerian Govt to spend N10bn green bond on Education Programme

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Minister of State for Environment, Alhaji Ibrahim Jibril, says the Federal Government will spend N10.6 billion green bond to…

House of Reps adjourns plenary to Nov. 6

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, on Wednesday announced minor changes in the chairmanship of some…

Ethiopia’s parliament approves first female president

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Ethiopia’s parliament has approved senior diplomat Sahle-Work Zewde as the country’s first female president, proceedings on state television showed, cementing…

Saudi king reviews Khashoggi case with Macron, May

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Saudi King, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, on Thursday, reviewed the case of Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, with French President,…

8 high school pupils stabbed with syringe in ‘prank’

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

New South Wales (NSW) authorities on Thursday said several Sydney high school pupils were rushed to hospital for blood tests…

South East has no issues with my nomination – Peter Obi

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The vice presidential candidate of Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Peter Obi says there is no issue with the people…

Danish Army chief suspended amid nepotism allegations

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Chief of Staff of the Danish Army has been suspended pending an investigation amid allegations that he violated conflict-of-interest…

Flood affects 140,000 Jigawa farmers – Commissioner

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

No fewer than 140,000 farmers in Jigawa were affected by the recent flood disaster which ravaged most of the farms…

Missing General: Police declare District Head, 7 others wanted

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Police Command in Plateau has declared Mr Yakubu Rap, District Head of Dura, in Jos South Local Government, and…

Kano Govt. approves N900m for various projects

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Kano State Government has approved the sum N900 million for the execution of various projects in the state.

2019: PDP urges EU to develop keen interest in Nigeria

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the European Union and other development partners to develop keen interest in events…

AfDB gives South Sudan $43.5m to fight hunger

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Wednesday provided a grant of 43.5 million dollars to South Sudan to help in…

Man jailed for posting nude picture of lover on Facebook

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

A married man, Ayan Olubunmi, was on Wednesday handed a two year jail term with a fine of N500,000 by…

NYSC extends deadline for registration to Oct. 27

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has extended the deadline for registration of corps members at the various camps to…

APC to INEC: We have right to submit candidates in Zamfara

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it has right to submit names of its candidates for elective positions in Zamfara…

Attempted $4m fraud: Briton insists Obasanjo’s in-law forged document

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Ms Charlene Cross, a British Solicitor, on Wednesday at the ongoing fraud trial of John Abebe insisted that the brother…

Nigerian Govt to upgrade Veterinary Teaching Hospitals

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Federal Government has renewed its commitment to upgrade all the Veterinary Teaching Hospitals across the country and the completion…

Nigerian Govt urged to resolve NHIS crisis

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has called on the Federal Government to urgently resolve the lingering crisis rocking the National…

USAID launches new $60m urban water scheme in 6 states

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The U.S Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched 60.4 million dollars new urban water…

Gov. Fayemi urged to revive sports in Ekiti

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ekiti state chapter on Thursday urged Gov. Kayode Fayemi to transform and revive…

Sierra Leone launches $20m World Bank Group Project

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Government of Sierra Leone, in collaboration with the World Bank, has on Wednesday launched the second phase of a…

Airtel unveils 4G LTE network in Lagos

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Telecoms operator, Airtel, on Wednesday unveiled the 4th Generation (4G) Long Term Evolution (LTE) network in Lagos, eight months after…

FBI investigates pipe bombs mailed to Obama, Clinton, others

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says suspicious packages received at multiple locations in the New York and Washington, D.C.,…

Reactions trail pipe bombs to Obama, Clinton, others

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Reactions and condemnations have continued to trail the mailing of pipe bombs to former U.S. President Barack Obama, former First…

CCT introduces electronic payment in Bauchi

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) Unit in Bauchi says it has introduced electronic payment system to beneficiaries in the state,…

Air Force Alpha jets destroy Boko Haram logistics base

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Nigerian Air Force says Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole has destroyed a Boko Haram Terrorist (BHT)…

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