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Bayelsa PDP denies endorsing Atiku for 2019

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Bayelsa chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) says it has not endorsed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as…

Pharmacists destroy expired drugs worth N452m

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has destroyed expired drugs worth N452 million in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Man in trouble for alleged flight tickets fraud

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police on Thursday arraigned a 38-year-old man, Saburi Momoh, in a Kubwa Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, over alleged…

Tricyclist remanded for alleged abduction, rape of teenager

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 22-year-old tricyclist, Ayuba Bashiru, who allegedly conspired to abduct and rape a 13- year-old girl, was on Thursday remanded…

Osinbajo to Ekiti monarchs: Ensure peaceful co-existence

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday called on traditional rulers in Ekiti state to ensure unity among people of…

Fashola announces Jalingo-Wukari bridge collapse

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing has announced the collapse of a bridge linking Jalingo and…

CBN boosts forex market with $210 million

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Isaac Okorafor, Acting Director, Corporate Communications, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said the apex bank boosted the foreign exchange…

El-Zakzaki arraignment: Police shut down major Kaduna highways

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Major highways leading to Kaduna High Court along Independence Way in Kaduna metropolis were on Thursday shutdown over the arraignment…

Katsina Govt. promises farmers continuous support

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Katsina State Government says it would continue to support agricultural activities through regular supply of farm inputs to farmers…

2019: CAN denies endorsing President Buhari or any aspirant

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Samson Ayokunle, has refuted the alleged report in some online media platforms:…

Ex-CBN deputy gov, Adelabu joins Oyo governorship race

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Chief Adebayo Adelabu, a former Deputy Governor of the CBN, on Wednesday declared his intention to contest the Oyo State…

UK tightens rules for knife, acid sales

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UK Government wants to prohibit the online sale and delivery of knives and acids to private citizens due to…

34 Nigerians deported from United States

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

No fewer than 34 Nigerians were on Wednesday deported from the United States of America for allegedly committing offences in…

National Assembly to clarify Buhari’s budget concerns

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Senate has said that it had delegated its Chairman Committee on Appropriation, Sen. Danjuma Goje to hold a media…

VAT removal: Airline operators commend Buhari

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari, for the recent signing of an Executive Order for…

Delta Govt. donates ambulance to UNN

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Delta Commissioner for Information, Mr Patrick Ukah, said on Wednesday that the state government had donated an ambulance to…

Corps member wins $2,500 painting competition

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Julius Agbaje, a 26-year-old 2018 Batch B National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, on Wednesday won the 2018 Afriture Panting…

Air Force rescues 3 kidnap victims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), said it has, through its 207 Quick Response Group (QRG) in Gusau, successfully rescued three…

2 female bombers die at a military mammy market in Maiduguri

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Borno Command of the Nigerian Police Force said two female Boko Haram bombers died on Wednesday night while attempting…

2019: Agbakoba’s NIM collapses into political party

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigerian Intervention Movement (NIM), on Wednesday adopted Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN) as the political party to contest the…

World Cup: Nigerian Asylum seekers, others enter Finland illegally from Russia

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Five persons have entered Finland illegally with the help of soccer World Cup fan identity documents and subsequently applied for…

Trump bows to pressure, ends migrant family separation

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Donald Trump backed down and abandoned on Wednesday his policy of separating immigrant children from their families on the…

ISIS fighters not in Nigeria – Defence Headquarters

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Defence Headquarters has said that there was no concrete evidence to support the claim that the Islamic State –…

MKO Abiola’s son joins race for APC Youth leader

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Ahead of this weekend's National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, holding in Abuja, the son of late…

$50.5 oil benchmark sensible for 2018 budget – Experts

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some experts in the oil and gas industry on Wednesday said there was no cause for alarm over the increase…

Late budget signing creates shocks in economy – Don

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prof Evans Osabouhien, a Senior Economist at the Covenant University, Sango-Ota, Ogun, on Wednesday decried the late passage and signing…

Road construction: LASTMA adopts new strategy to enhance free movement

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Wednesday lauded motorists and commuters for their understanding, support and cooperation since…

Ferry disaster: Divers, underwater drone join search

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Divers and an underwater drone on Wednesday joined a fleet of rescue vessels in Indonesia’s search for no fewer than…

NSE: Transactions defy 2018 budget signing

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Investors on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday failed to react positively to the 2018 budget signed by President,…

Nigeria spends N643.6bn servicing domestic debt – DMO

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government spent N643.6 billion on servicing the nation’s domestic debt for January to March, says the Debt Management…

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