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2019 general elections: We are ready to capture Lagos in 2019 – PDP

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Lagos chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday said it had perfected plans to capture the state in…

I never told court that star witness in Kalu’s fraud case fled Nigeria – EFCC operative

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ovie Akpoyibo, has told a Federal High Court sitting in…

Buhari To Chair 10th Bola Tinubu Colloquium In Lagos Next Week

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to lead several distinguished Nigerians to Lagos next Thursday as he chairs the 10th Bola…

No cash was recovered from our house – Boroh’s wife

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mrs Ibinye Boroh, Wife of the former Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh (Rtd), has debunked the rumour…

SERAP charges FG to prioritise medical needs of released Dapchi girls

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Government of President Muhammadu Buhari to prioritise the well-being of…

Britiain donates N1bn drugs, equipment to Kano State

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The British Government through the Department for International Development (DFID) Palladium project, has donated drugs and medical equipment worth N780…

500 SMEs to undergo training in Lagos to boost GDP

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

An NGO, African Hub International says it will train 500 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to grow their businesses and…

Ramadan: Agoma championships rescheduled — Organiser

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Emmanuel Oghenejobo, organiser of the annual Agoma Open Taekwondo Festival (AOTF), on Wednesday said the championships scheduled to hold in…

DPR seals two outlets in Anambra as IPMAN hails improved petrol supply

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has lauded the Federal Government for improved supply of petrol across the…

NSE in downward spiral as All-Share Index extend losses by 0.46%

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday, for three days running, extended losses, dropping by 0.46 per cent, amid profit…

Kogi state place N5m bounty on assailants

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Kogi Government has offered a N5 million reward for any information that can lead to the arrest of the…

FIRS records N700m revenue increase in 2017

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Tunde Fowler, said the Service recorded four million new taxpayers, including companies…

2018 Hajj: NAHCON inaugurates accommodation inspection, negotiation team

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Wednesday, inaugurated a 20-man team for inspection and negotiation of rates for…

Photo News: Buhari presides over FEC meeting

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting at the Council Chambers of the Presidential…

National Assembly to establish museum to immortalise members

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Senate on Wednesday said it would liaise with House of Representatives to establish National Assembly museum and archives to…

Bauchi to enforce use of POS in revenue collection for accountability

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Bauchi State Board of Internal Revenue Service (BIRS) said it would enforce the use of Point of Sale (POS)…

FG Saves N68bn on Personnel Cost, Captures 511 MDAs under IPPIS

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, on Wednesday disclosed that the Federal Government had saved N68 billion on personnel…

Zimbabwe stops striking doctors salaries, allowances

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Zimbabwean government said on Wednesday it would not pay salaries and allowances to striking junior doctors, taking a hard…

FRSC: Gov. Ugwuanyi seeks feed back mechanism for effective service delivery

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has encouraged the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) to engage on feed back mechanism…

Human Rights Watch warns Libya to resist rushing into elections

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday warned Libya to resist rushing into elections this year because the country is too…

Doping Scandal: WADA complains about Russia slow progress towards reinstatement

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Craig Reedie, the head of the world anti-doping agency (WADA), complained on Wednesday of slow progress by Russian authorities towards…

Gov. Okowa spends N11bn on Asaba flood control projects

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Delta Government says it is spending N11 billion in bringing permanent solution to the flood menace in Asaba, the…

NSIA invests N6.12 billion to boost healthcare delivery in Nigeria

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

In a bid to provide citizens with access to world class healthcare, the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) says it…

NIPOST launches e-money service at Enugu Trade Fair

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Postal Service has launched its Electronic online Money Order Service at the ongoing 29th Enugu International Trade Fair,…

Kwara Assembly seeks succour for rainstorm victims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kwara House of Assembly on Wednesday, urged the state government to urgently provide succour to victims of last Saturday…

Dapchi Schoolgirls: APC government has demonstrated how to respond – Abudullahi

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the prompt release of the Dapchi schoolgirls as another demonstration of the political…

Man remanded in prison for allegedly raping, kidnapping 17-year-old

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Osun Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ile-Ife on Wednesday remanded one Seun Adeoti, 24, in prison custody for allegedly kidnapping…

Ondo State to partner relevant agencies on access to disease-free meat

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ondo State Government has expressed readiness to partner with relevant agencies and organisations to ensure access to disease-free meat…

Kaduna State plants 3.7m trees in 2 years

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kaduna State Government says it has so far planted 3,702,470 trees over the last two years in various locations as…

France, Germany, Japan collaborate on setting up film schools in Nigeria

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

French, German and Japanese Embassies in Nigeria, are collaborating on setting up film schools in the country, says Mr Denys…

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