News

Foundation task govt on commitment to menstrual hygiene

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Aids Health Care Foundation (AHF), an NGO, on Tuesday in Abuja called on the Federal Government to show commitment to…

Operation Crocodile Smile II Begins in South-South, South-West Friday

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigerian Army says it is set to conduct “Exercise Crocodile Smile II’’ in the South-South and South-West geopolitical zones…

I won’t remove Olubadan – Governor Ajimobi

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State says he has assured President Muhammadu Buhari that he will continue to respect the…

Lagos advocates Community Services for minor offenders

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Prison Watch has offered free legal services to inmates in the Badagry prisons, in order to facilitate…

Family Issues Official Statement On Olugbemiga’s death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Abiodun's family has issued official statement confirming the tragic and regrettable demise of their son, Olugbemiga.

Lagos unveils Alapere Lay-by to decongest traffic

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday unveiled the newly constructed Alapere Lay-by to decongest traffic on Lagos-Oworonshoki expressway.

Tax Amnesty: VAIDS Begins Collection Of Nigerians’ Income, Assets Data

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme (VAIDS) has begun the collection of data on the income and assets of…

Catalan independence vote on hold

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont has said his people voted for independence from Spain - but that he wants a negotiated…

ECOWAS to ensure freedom of movement in member countries

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Dr Nelson Magbagbeola, ECOWAS Parliament Secretary-General says the parliament will continue to monitor the border of member countries to ensure…

Federal Government to break power gridlock, promises 10,000 mw

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government on Tuesday promised to unchain the obstacles hampering power supply programme and promised to achieve the 10,000…

Court orders Police to produce Evans’ brother-in-law in court

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered the Police to produce in court, Okwuchukwu Obiechina, the brother-in-law of…

Kenyatta backs controversial electoral law changes

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday expressed strong support for amendments to electoral laws being debated in parliament.

Security agencies ready for Anambra guber poll – Commissioner

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Heads of Security formations in Anambra say they are ready to provide adequate security, before, during and after the Nov.18…

NDLEA to go hard on dealers selling controlled drugs, stimulants in Enugu State

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Enugu has said that it will henceforth arrest and prosecute any patent…

N17.3m debts recovered in 9 months in Jigawa – NSCDC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Jigawa Command, has recovered about N17.3 million as debts from some residents…

Asaba township stadium gets N1.9b approval

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Delta House of Assembly on Tuesday approved the request of N1.9 billion for the completion of Asaba township stadium…

Monkey Pox: FG tasked on proactive measures to combat disease

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday, urged the Federal Government to be pro-active in containing and preventing the spread of Monkey Pox…

Herdsmen cautioned against using minors for grazing

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Umar (rtd), Special Adviser on security matters to Gov.Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State, has advised herdsmen against using…

Monkey pox: No recorded case in Ogun – Commissioner

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Ogun government on Tuesday dismissed a report of cases of monkey pox in the state.

Residents urged to Support security agencies to enhance security

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has urged traditional rulers and residents to support security agencies, including the state’s Neighborhood…

Monkey pox: Edo State directs health ministry to sensitise residents

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Edo House of Assembly on Tuesday directed the state’s Ministry of Health to embark on enlightenment campaigns to prevent…

Active Network subscribers increase to 139 million in Aug. – NCC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says the number of active lines has increased to 139 million in August compared to…

Novo Nordisk inaugurates free diabetes screening campaign in Lagos

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A Danish company, Novo Nordisk, on Tuesday inaugurated a Diabetes Campaign for low-income Nigerians to access routine screening, diagnosis and…

Nigeria, Iran ready to partner on development – Enelamah

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government has assured the Islamic Republic of Iran of Nigeria’s readiness to cooperate with it on issues of…

NAIPCO 2017 conference: AICOM, PenCom, LASG to lead discussions

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), National Pension Commission (PenCom) and Lagos State Government are to lead discussions on burning industry…

Ambode: Devolution of Power key to solving Nigeria’s problems

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said devolution of power and true federalism are key to solving the nation's…

Reps move to control production, use and disposal of polythene bags

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to control the manufacture, use and disposal of plastic bags, also known as…

Count me out of 2019 presidency – Osinbajo

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday ruled himself out of contesting for the presidency in the 2019 elections.

One dead, 19 rescued as boat capsizes in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A passenger boat conveying 20 passengers on Tuesday capsized on Lagos waterways with one person dead and 19 others injured.

Kidnappers release female corps member

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Nasarawa State has confirmed the release of Blessing Nwapa, the kidnapped Batch A…

« Prev 1 … 4,451 4,452 4,453 4,454 4,455 … 6,828 Next »