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Insurgency: Wounded soldiers flown abroad for treatment

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nigerian Army in Lagos on Monday said seven of its troops wounded-in-action in the North East would be flown…

Troops rescue 149 hostages, kill 3 insurgents, capture 5

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have continued to make progress in clearance operations to smoke out Boko Haram insurgents who…

Malaria: Ogun partners Federal Govt, NGOs on prevention

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Ogun Government on Monday renewed its commitment to control malaria scourge in the state. Mrs Nkoyo Ogar, Malaria Campaign…

Kenya set to eradicate malaria by 2030 with increase domestic funding

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Kenya plans to progressively increase domestic funding for combating malaria in order to eradicate malaria by 2030, Erjesa Waqo, Head…

NiMet predicts cloudy, dust haze weather for Tuesday

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather conditions over the Central States of the country on Thursday morning.…

2019: President Buhari’s declaration not a surprise – Makarfi

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Sen. Ahmed Makarfi, former National Caretaker Committee Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s declaration…

Climate change: African Forest Forum calls for sustainable forest management

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A pan-African Non-Governmental Organisation, African Forest Forum (AFF), has called for a sustainable forest management in Africa, to mitigate the…

Okorocha describes Buhari’s second term declaration as response to clarion call

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s declaration on Monday to run for a second term, as…

Non-oil exports gets N500bn from Central Bank of Nigeria

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has finalised arrangement with Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) to assist local manufacturers who are…

CBN expects $50bn in Foreign reserve by year end

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, on Monday expressed optimism that the nation’s foreign…

Presidential declaration: Buhari has done right thing – Shettima

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to seek re-election in 2019 as the right thing…

UTME 2018: JAMB gives reason for removal of results from portal

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that the 2018 Unified Tertiary University Examinations (UTME) candidates who could…

Illegal firearms: 425 firearms recovered, deadline extend to April 30

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Nigeria Police Force on Monday said the Joint Enforcement Task Force constituted by Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris,…

Court dismisses Oscar Pistorius’ request for appeal

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

South Africa’s Constitutional Court on Monday dismissed an application by jailed Paralympian Oscar Pistorius to appeal his 13-year murder sentence.…

Odigie-Oyegun says disagreements, debates are hallmarks of progressive politics

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, said disagreements and debates that characterised activities of the party lately…

CCTV Installation at Lagos, Abuja airports almost completed — FAAN

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The ongoing installation of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras at the airsides of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos and…

Nigerian Govt upgrades transmission capacities in Umuahia, Aba to boost power supply

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Babatunde Fashola , Minister for Power, Works and Housing, said the transmission capacities of Umuahia and Aba transmission sub-stations…

Eko Electric explains power outage in Lagos Island, Ikoyi, Victoria Island

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Monday said the current outage in Ikoyi, Victoria Island and some areas in Lagos…

Buhari’s Declaration: APC advised not to shut out other presidential aspirants

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Bayelsa, Mr Austin Febo, said President Muhammadu Buhari’s declaration to seek re-election should…

Buhari’s 2019 bid good news for anti-corruption war – CACOL

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

An anti-corruption group, Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has hailed the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to re-contest…

Ekiti Poll: INEC warns candidates against “cash for votes”

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday warned candidates contesting in the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti that…

Lagos Govt. urged to partner neighbouring states on security

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Lagos State Government needs to partner with neighbouring states of Ogun and Ondo on security as the nation’s commercial capital…

Profit taking leads to negative trend as Market capitalisation dips by N150bn

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Activities opened on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday with a negative trend as the market capitalisation lost N150…

Smuggling: MAN recommends establishment of special task force

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The President of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Dr Frank Jacobs has urged the Federal Government to create an…

Pakistan’s leading news channel forced off air

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pakistan’s leading television news channel has gone off the air in army cantonments and is facing interruptions in other areas…

Labour presents fresh demand for new National Minimum Wage

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Organised Labour has officially presented a fresh demand for higher new National Minimum Wage for workers to the Federal…

Immigration to Canada: What you need to know – Lawyer

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Topmarké Attorneys LLP, one of Toronto’s leading law firms offering an integrated array of services, has just opened an office…

Security: We’ve Degraded Militant, Badoo Groups In Lagos – CP

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Edgal Imohimi on Monday said the activities of the dreaded Badoo Cult Group hitherto prevalent…

Climate Change: UN says Africa is embracing technology

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

African countries are beginning to embrace technology in managing climate change, a UN official said on Monday.

120 Nigerian entrepreneurs to undergo training in Port Harcourt

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S. Mission in Nigeria will flag-off a 2-day training programme for no fewer than 120 Nigerian entrepreneurs on April…

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