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EU pushes for gender equality

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

To push for gender equality, the European Union (EU) proposed 40 per cent quota of female board members, The Guardian…

S. Korea, Japan back U.S sanction on North Korea

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Korea and Japan on Tuesday welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s move to put North Korea back on a list…

Islamic State end has come – Iranian president

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Hassan Rouhani of Iran on Tuesday declared the end of Islamic State in an address broadcast live on state…

AON urges Nigerian Govt. to maximise aviation sector potential

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to maximise the potential in the aviation sector…

Leadership tussle: Trouble brews in S/West PDP

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A faction of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West has warned the party not to stop it from…

PDP National Chairmanship: I consulted widely before joining contest – Dokpesi

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An aspirant for National Chairmanship of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Raymond Dokpesi, said he consulted widely with stakeholders,…

Mugabe: Heed the “clarion call” and step down – Mnangagwa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ousted Zimbabwean vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa added his voice on Tuesday to those demanding 93-year-old President Mugabe resign, saying he…

Dangote to commission $500m plant in Congo

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dangote Cement would on Thursday in Congo commission its 1.5 million metric tonnes per annum capacity Cement Plant valued at…

Lagos Assembly tasks Ambode on preservation of historical centres

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday called on Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode to direct the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts…

Forex intervention: CBN injects $210m into market

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

As the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) commenced its last meeting for 2017, the…

Lagos Customs hits N698bn revenue in 10 months

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mr Aminu Dahiru, the Assistant Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service, Zone A, Lagos, on Tuesday announced that the zone generated N698…

FRSC seek partnership with NAN

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Benue Sector Command, has called for partnership with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

Geriatric Centre will meet growing population demands – UCH CMD

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The newly inaugurated Geriatric Rehabilitation Centre at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo State, will meet the growing demands…

3 ex-students union leaders expelled for misconduct in Auchi Poly

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Authorities of Auchi Polytechnic have expelled three former students’ union leaders of the institution for misconduct.

Govts must obey court orders, judgments, CJN speaks out

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen has said that the independence of the judiciary can only be sustained and…

Nigerian Army promotes 45 brigadiers-general, 92 Colonels

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigerian Army Council on Monday approved the promotion of 45 Brigadiers-General to Major Generals and 92 Colonels to Brigadiers-Generals.

Mugabe allowed wife to usurp constitutional power – Zanu-PF

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party is set to begin impeachment proceedings against President Robert Mugabe on charges that include allowing his…

Ambode mourns Ekwueme

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday expressed sadness over the demise of the first Vice President of Nigeria…

Ex-Wimbledon Champion, Novotna dies of cancer

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Ex-Wimbledon champion, Jana Novotna has died of cancer at the age of 49. She was said to have died peacefully,…

Med-View faults call for 20 aircraft certificate requirement

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Managing Director of Medview Airlines, Alhaji Muneer Bankole, on Monday faulted the call on the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority…

Federal Govt. set to finalise process for return of $321m looted money – SSA

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Presidency on Monday says that Nigerian Government is concluding plans, latest by December, with the Switzerland Government for the…

PTAD begins verification process of Pensioners

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) on Monday began the verification of pensioners of the defunct Delta Steel Company (DSC),…

People with disabilities calls for electoral process review

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has urged Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to review location of polling units…

MD Sent To Prison For Allegedly Defrauding Customer $94,000

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Managing Director of Palilar International Limited, Olawale Ibikunle Talabi, 59, has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for…

10,000 Adamawa farmers to benefit from Agric. Development Scheme

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Adamawa state Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Ahmadu Waziri, revealed that there was provision for over 10,000 farmers to participate in…

Ekwueme’s death a huge loss to Nigeria – Shagari

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria's former President in the Second Republic, Alhaji Shehu Shagari has described the death of his former Vice President, Alex…

Army to uphold and protect human rights values – Buratai

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai assured Nigerians on Monday that the Nigerian Army will continue to respect…

Gov. Ugwuanyi, others mourn Ekwueme

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Nigerians have continued to mourn former Vice President Alex Ekwueme, with Gov. Ugwuanyi of Enugu describing his death as further…

APC appeal to all parties to accept outcome of election in good faith

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has appealed to its candidates and political parties who participated in Saturday’s governorship poll in…

Car Dealer Sent To Prison Over Alleged Fraud,Threat To Life

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A 36 years old Odunayo Owoleye, who claimed to be a Car dealer has been arrested and arraigned before a…

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