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Opposition urges members to vote against Senator Melaye’s recall

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has directed its members in Kogi State to vote against the recall of Sen. Dino…

Tonto Dikeh becomes NAPTIP Ambassador

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), on Friday, applauded the humanitarian gesture of Nollywood actress Tonto…

I have no special interest in Oil Mining Lease 11 – Kachikwu

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, on Friday said he had no special interest in Oil…

Port manager wants rail line extended to hinterlands

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Rotimi Raimi, the Port Manager of Kaduna Inland Dry Port, on Friday said that there was need to extend…

Anambra seeks partnership with foreign investors to develop tourism sector

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Anambra State Government says it is planning to go into partnership with foreign investors for the development of its…

3 NSCDC officers arrested for diverting cooperative funds

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Niger Command, have arrested three of its officers for allegedly diverting cooperative…

Istanbul Hotel fire injures five

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Fire Fighter and four others were wounded on Friday in a fire that erupted at a hotel in Central…

U.S. donates 2.6 million treated bed nets to Kebbi

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S. Government, through the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), has donated 2.6 million bed nets for distribution in Kebbi.

Gov. El-Rufai tasks journalists on objective, balance reportage

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna State, on Friday called on journalists to be objective and balance in their reportage of…

2 Cameroonians sentenced to 18 yrs in prison for illegally acquiring Nigerian passports

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Justice I. M. Sanni, of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo on Friday sentenced two Cameroonians, Ebwe Michael and…

23-year-old man remanded for allegedly stabbing colleague to death

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 23-year-old man, Umar Faruq, was remanded in Ikoyi Prisons in Lagos on Friday for allegedly stabbing his colleague to…

Lawmaker empowers Ikorodu residents

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Nurudeen Saka-Solaja, a Lagos State lawmaker, on Friday empowered several artisans, traders and other residents of Ikorodu constituency with…

Watchdog says suspicious transactions drop at Vatican in 2017

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Suspicious transactions have dropped considerably at the Vatican thanks to tighter monitoring, the Vatican’s financial watchdog said on Friday.

Hajj 2018: Lagos State urges pilgrims to complete payments April 30

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Intending pilgrims from Lagos State have been directed to complete payment for the 2018 Hajj by April 30 to facilitate…

Synagogue building collapse: Absence of witness stalls trial

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Absence of the first witness of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) on Friday stalled opening of its defence…

Google introduces new features for Gmail users

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Google has introduced new features for Gmail users which includes several new features designed to increase productivity and more security.

Kenya bans lesbian love story film ‘Rafiki’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kenyan authorities have banned a film that tells the love story of two women on the grounds that it promotes…

Lagos Restricts Movement For Construction Of Pen Cinema Flyover

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

In its efforts to deliver the Pen Cinema Flyover on schedule, The Lagos State Government on Friday announced that there…

Russia to end ban on Turkish tomato imports on May 1

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Russia on Friday announced it would end its ban on imports of tomatoes from Turkey on May 1, provided that…

Lagos Govt. decries number of uncollected PVCs

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Friday emphasised the need for residents to take advantage of the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration…

Kogi Govt. ordered to pay civil servant’s salary

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Friday ordered the Kogi Government to pay a civil servant, Ameh Onoj, whose salary…

Obasanjo to chair LASU 22nd convocation lecture

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is to chair the 22nd Convocation Lecture of the Lagos State University (LASU) as the institution…

N850m laundering: Nwaoboshi granted bail on self-recognition

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Friday granted bail to the senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Peter…

Romania’s Iohannis asks PM Dancila to resign over Israel embassy move

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Romania’s president Klaus Iohannis asked Prime Minister Viorica Dancila to resign on Friday after the government approved a secret memorandum…

Masari condoles with Tambuwal over death of spokesman

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has condoled with Sokoto State Government over the death of the Special Adviser to…

Plateau Govt. to establish malaria vector sentinel site

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Plateau Government said on Friday that it would soon establish a malaria vector sentinel site at the University of…

Islamic State: EU, Canada, U.S. launch operation to disrupt propaganda apparatus

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Authorities in several EU countries, Canada and the U.S. have launched a coordinated operation to disrupt the Islamic State extremist…

Nigeria’s Buhari set for Washington visit

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will on April 30 hold the distinction of becoming the first African president to meet US…

Lagos ports to receive 35 ships laden with petroleum products, foods

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Thirty Five ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin Can…

Lassa fever: Plateau Govt. advised to establish emergency center

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has advised the Plateau Government to create an emergency operation centre for the…

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