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Nasarawa CAN condemns incessant killings in some states

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Nasarawa State chapter, has condemned the continued killings in some states in the country.

EU to extend about $300m grant to Myanmar to promote education

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The European Union (EU) will extend a grant aid of 221 million Euros (294 million U.S. dollars) to Myanmar for…

Ekiti Guber Election: PDP confident Eleka’s candidature will lead to victory

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed optimism of winning July 14 governorship election in Ekiti, with the emergence of…

Corps members admonished to shun partisan politics

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Osun on Wednesday admonished corps members serving in the state to shun partisan…

2 Boko Haram bombers killed in failed suicide attack in Maiduguri

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police in Borno on Tuesday said two Boko Haram suicide bombers were killed in a failed attempt to attack…

Uganda completes first round of cholera vaccination campaign

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Uganda on Wednesday completed the first round of a cholera vaccination campaign aimed at containing an outbreak that has left…

Gov. Obaseki advises corps members to shun internet fraud, other vices

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has advised corps members to shun social vices such as internet fraud, drug addiction, thuggery,…

7 kidnap suspects arrested in Edo

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The police in Edo on Wednesday in Benin disclosed that its personnel had arrested seven members of a kidnap gang.

Saudi Arabia urged not to deport 700,000 Yemeni migrants to war zone

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN on Wednesday urged Saudi Arabia not to deport up to 700,000 Yemenis back to war and misery in…

Uganda on high alert following Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Uganda is on alert following an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),…

Gov. Bagudu of Kebbi assures corps members of maximum security

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi has assured corps members posted to the state of maximum security during their primary assignment.

Nasarawa council staff warned against truancy, sharp practices

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Samuel Namami, the Overseer of Ekye Development Area of Nasarawa State, has warned members of staff of the council…

Zambia, Saudi Arabia sign MOU on diplomatic, political consultations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Zambia and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on diplomatic and political consultations.

Farmer remanded for stealing 200 tubers of yam

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State, on Wednesday ordered the remand of 35 year-old farmer, Rotimi Fabiyi, docked for…

Kaduna Govt to spend N6.8 billion on Zaria, Sabongari township roads

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Alhaji Zubairu Abubakar, Assistant Director, Civil Engineering, Kaduna State Ministry of Works on Wednesday says township roads in Zaria and…

Lagos ports to receive 32 ships laden with petroleum products, food items

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Thirty-two ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive in Apapa and Tin Can…

Pompeo expected to return from North Korea with detained Americans

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is expected to return from North Korea with three American detainees, as well as details…

Loud booms heard in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Four consecutive loud booms were heard in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh on Wednesday, Reuters witnesses said.

Tunisian terrorist suspect to be deported from Germany after failed appeals

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

German security officials say they are deporting a Tunisian terrorist suspect to his home country.

FRSC to arrest vehicles with unauthorised number plates

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun says it will henceforth arrest vehicles with unauthorised number plates and prosecute…

92 arrested for violating anti-street begging law in Kano

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kano State Hisbah Board on Wednesday said it had arrested 92 beggars in Kano metropolis for allegedly contravening the…

U.S. urged not to ‘abandon’ South Sudan after announcing assistance review

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Sudan’s government on Wednesday urged the U. S. not to “abandon” the country after Washington said it would review…

Housewife arrested for allegedly poisoning mate’s food

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Jigawa Police Command said it had arrested a 45-year-old housewife (name withheld), who allegedly poisoned to death her 14-year…

Trump’s speech ‘silly, superficial’ – Iran’s Supreme Leader

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement that he is withdrawing from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal was “silly and superficial”, Iran’s…

China to launch online psychological aid platform

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Chinese Academy of Sciences plans to launch an online platform for psychological trauma interventions this year to overcome skills…

UN resumes evacuations of migrants from Libya to Niger

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN on Wednesday resumed evacuations of migrants from Libya with a flight of 132 mostly Eritrean refugees and asylum…

European Union vows to preserve Iran nuclear deal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The European Union vowed to preserve the Iran nuclear deal on Tuesday, which might put the bloc on a collision…

Contractors tasked on timely completion of road projects

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of State for Power, Works and Housing, Alhaji Mustapha Shehuri, has called on the contractors handling Tudun Wuss-Kwanar…

U.S. urged not to hinder implementation of Iran nuclear deal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Germany, France and Britain have called on the U. S. not to hinder the implementation of the Iran nuclear deal…

Li, Abe, Moon to cooperate over North Korea denuclearisation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The leaders of Japan, China and South Korea held a summit in Tokyo on Wednesday and agreed to cooperate over…

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