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General Electric to cut close to 470 jobs in France

General Electric (GE.N), which bought Alstom’s energy business in 2015, aims to slash close to 470 jobs across the division…

Fayemi flags off free Health Programme

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Wednesday said that his administration has begun the process of reversing the poor…
PenCom

8.41m Nigerians now participate in Pension Scheme – PenCom

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says about 8.41 million Nigerians are presently contributing into the country’s pension scheme.
Police acting in concert with military operatives rescue 23 kidnapped victims from a gang of gunmen in Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State.

Police arrest 6 suspected robbers in military uniforms in Osun

The police command in Osun has arrested six suspected highway robbers all dressed in military camouflage uniforms operating along Ife-Ilesa…

Niger Assembly summons SSG, AG over HoS tenure

The Niger Assembly has asked the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Ibrahim Ladan and the Attorney General (AG), Nasara…

Police arrest “insane man” who killed wife, 2 children, 5 others in Ebonyi

The Police in Ebonyi have arrested an “insane man” from Onyikwa community of Ebonyi Local Government Area (LGA) who killed…

Lagos holds stakeholders forum on preservation of heritage sites

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday held a stakeholders forum on the need for preservation of historical and cultural heritage…

Traffic Alert: Multiple accident at Palmgrove near Anthony in Lagos (PHOTOS)

A multiple accident at Palmgrove inward Anthony is causing heavy traffic up to Ojuelegba.

Photo News: Buhari gets huge support in Sokoto

Thousands thronged Sokoto stadium on Wednesday for President Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign rally. See the massive crowd below:

Voter education: INEC begs media to help

Ahead of the forthcoming general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the media in the country to…

Atiku loses support group

The Diplomatic Youth Movement of Nigeria (DYMN), a support group of the Peoples Democratic (PDP), has dumped PDP’s Presidential Candidate…

FG introduces new initiative to grow revenue

The Federal Government on Wednesday introduced the Strategic Revenue Growth Initiative to generate more revenues to finance national development.
INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

INEC to recruit 15,000 ad-hoc staff for elections in C/River

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Cross River says it will recruit 15,000 ad-hoc staff for the forthcoming general…

NRC to test run Lagos-Abeokuta rail line

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says it will test run the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge line early February. Mr Fidet Okhiria,…
Nigerian

N1.2bn Tax Assessment: Complainant’s absence stalls proceeding

The absence of Mr Joseph Daudu (SAN) on Wednesday stalled proceeding over the tax assessment of his firm by the…
Ogun PDP governorship candidate Oladipupo Adebutu honours police invitation over allegations of vote buying levelled against him.

FG plans to devalue Naira by April – Adebutu

A sitting House of Representatives, member, Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu, has alleged that the Federal Government under the leadership of President…

Africa CEO Forum: 1,500 business leaders come together to make African economic integration a reality

The 7th edition of the largest international meeting of Africa’s private sector will be held on March 25 and 26…
Ecobank

Ecobank storms markets with “Easy Payment” products

It was an exciting weekend as Ecobank staff stormed markets across the country to bring easy and convenient banking services…

Labour’ll shift Minimum Wage struggle to National Assembly – TUC

Labour is to shift its minimum wage struggle to the National Assembly, to lobby the lawmakers to approve N30,000 for…

Buhari, APC Campaign train move to Kebbi

The Presidential campaign train of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has departed for Birnin Kebbi, the Kebbi State capital, after…

Minimum wage: NUT rejects N27,000, insists on N30,000 for all workers

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has frowned at the N27, 000 minimum wage approved for Nigerian workers by the…

Minimum wage: Adamawa civil servants, Abuja group laud FG

A cross section of civil servants in Adamawa on Wednesday commended the National Council of State, for resolving the National…

Buhari arrives Sokoto, resumes nationwide campaign

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday arrived Sokoto State to resume his nationwide political campaign for the general elections.
APC

Jigawa APC campaign rally: 4 die, 6 injured in auto crash

The Police in Jigawa on Wednesday said four persons, including two females, died in two different auto crashes involving APC…
Ex- Minister Adebayo Shittu says legislative arm of Nigerian govt is "impotent" because of its inability to hold the executive accountable.

INEC now impartial umpire – Minister

The Minister of Communication, Mr Adebayo Shittu, says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been transformed to an impartial…

Mass protests in Venezuela today, president accuses US of coup plotting

On the eve of a mass protest in Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro has accused United States of ordering a coup…

NCAT to increase training aircraft

The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria, says it plans to increase its modern training aircraft to 14 this…

Bandits kill 2 Nigerian soldiers, 2 vigilantes in Zamfara

Troops have neutralised activities of some bandits in Zamfara, in an operation to rid the state of criminal elements. The…

HIV Prevention: CRH holds awareness campaign

  By Isa Isawade The Centre for The Right To Health (CHR), a health advocacy group is, tomorrow, commencing a…

Violence: BMO appeals to PDP to restrain members, supporters

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has appealed to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to prevail on its members and supporters…