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Chinese begin exodus for Lunar Year

Millions of Chinese have begun the annual exodus for the Lunar New Year, the world’s largest annual human migration, leaving…

Nigeria to host 5th Agro-food expo – Official

Eight countries are expected to participate in the fifth Agro-food and Plastprintpack Nigeria 2019, aimed at providing solutions to the…

Eschew rancour among yourselves, Buhari tells Imo APC faithful

President Muhammadu Buhari has advised members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo to eschew all forms of intra-party…

Youths empowerment, key to sustainable peace – Delta governance

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, says his administration will continue to focus more on youths empowerment in order to sustain…

Lake Chad Basin: UN calls for humanitarian response for refugees

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Tuesday said that $135 million was needed from international communities to…

Video: South African archaeologists find “lost city”

South African archaeologists have rediscovered what the “lost city” of Kweneng looked like, using LiDAR (Light detection and ranging) technology.…
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Jigawa LGA spends N4m on borehole rehabilitation

Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa has spent N4 million on the rehabilitation of boreholes in 10 wards across the…

SEMA trains 405 safety security volunteers in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said it has trained 405 volunteers from seven local government areas of the…

UN humanitarian office to tackle new displacements in Nigeria

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says it urgently requires 50 million dollars from the 840…

NAF destroys Boko Haram’s logistics base in Sambisa forest

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

Atiku a consumate democrat – PDP

The Presidential Campaign Organisation of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the party’s Presidential Candidate, former Vice President Abubakar…
Police

Police Service Commission okays appointment of 8 DIGs, retires 7

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of eight new Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) and retired seven…

Elections: 40 EU Observers arrive Nigeria

Less than 19 days to the commencement of the general elections, 40 European Union (EU) Observers have arrived the country…

2 dead, 18 injured in Ogun accident — FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun on Tuesday said two persons died while 18 others were injuried in…

Ortom has no business seeking second term – Jime

Mr Emmanuel Jime, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship candidate in Benue, has berated Gov. Samuel Ortom for allegedly failing…
Nigerian Navy says its operatives have rescued 15 victims of human trafficking during different operations on the Lagos waterways.

Oil theft: Navy hands over 19 suspects EFCC

The Nigerian Navy has handed over 19 suspects and two fiber boats laden with petroleum products to the Economic and…
Ex-Information Minister Labaran Maku urges political leaders to shift attention from quarrels over 2027 elections to issues of development.

Nasarawa guber candidate promises women 40% appointments if elected

Mr Labaran Maku, Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Nasarawa State, has promised to give 40…

Ambode, Utomi outline strategies for re-invigorating civil service

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State and  political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi have outlined strategies for promoting, enhancing team work…
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2019 Social Media Week: FirstBank to activate digital lounge

Nigeria’s Premier and foremost financial services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. says it will activate its digital lounge during…

CBN injects $210 million into currency market

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Tuesday said it has injected $210 million into the interbank foreign exchange market.

Ambode launches 1,000-hectares modern Satellite City

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday launched a 1000-hectare modern satellite city in Epe-Ibeju Lekki axis projected to…

RapidTransfer App ensures Nigerians get 100% of their Remittances – Ecobank MD

Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan has said the bank’s decision to charge zero fee of on RapidTransfer remittances is…

Buhari gets key endorsements in South-East

President Buhari who kicked off a two-State campaign tour of Abia and Imo on Tuesday got two critical endorsements for…

Strike: We will sanction uncooperative Vice-Chancellors – ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened that it would sanction some university Vice-Chancellors who may have been…

2019 Election: Why Nigeria can’t afford to fail – US Envoy

United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Stuart Symington on Tuesday said Nigeria should get the 2019 elections right in order…

Atiku will appoint people of Benue into key positions – Ortom

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue, has assured residents of the state that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, would give them…

Onnoghen: Lawyer urges NBA to seek legal interpretation

A constitutional lawyer, Mr Paul Eshiamomoh, has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), to approach the court and seek…

Ogun farmers to launch N200 million Appeal Fund for Farm Produce House

Farmers in Ogun State have concluded plans to launch a N200 million appeal fund for their Farm Produce House.

Road crashes: All commercial drivers must go for re-certification – FRSC boss

The Corps Marshal/Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Boboye Oyeyemi on Tuesday said all commercial drivers…

‘BOS Your Street’ takes campaign for Sanwo-Olu to Surulere

Scores of youths have stormed streets in Surulere area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria to drum support for the governorship ambition…