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Saudi pledges $10m food items for victims of insurgency – NEMA Coordinator

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has promised to donate food items worth 10 million US dollars to support the Federal…

Dangote Academy admits fresh 100 trainees

The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, says his resolve to provide technical manpower needs for the country’s industrial…

Syria War: UNICEF says 1.5m suffered permanent physical, psychological injuries

UNICEF says no fewer than 1.5 million people have suffered permanent physical or psychological injuries in Syria’s seven-year war.

I am genuinely worried about the attacks in Benue – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said that government was deeply worried about the incessant attacks on Benue’s rural communities, and…
Nigeria Joins Global Community in Commitment to Defeat Meningitis by 2030

Measles Campaign: Lagos State targets 3.6 million children

No fewer than 3.6 million children are being targeted in the Lagos State Government’s 2018 Mass Measles Campaign, to protect…

Saraki, Ekweremadu felicitate with Eboe-Osuji on election as ICC President

Senate President Bukola Saraki on Monday congratulated Mr Chile Eboe-Osuji, a Nigerian Judge, on his election as the President of…

Gov. Al-Makura promises not to compromise professionalism in civil service

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa state has said that his administration would not compromise professionalism in the appointment of permanent…

2018 Budget: Financial experts lament delay, confirm MPC nominees

Some financial experts on Monday in Lagos frowned at the failure of the National Assembly to pass the 2018 Budget…
Four Fulani herders die in Takum LG of Taraba State after reportedly eating a fish they picked up at the bank of a river while grazing

Nigerian Govt, herdsmen urged to embrace artificial insemination

Mr Yusuf Gomu, an official with an Artifical Insemination (AI) Centre, Ministry of Agriculture, Kano, on Monday, urged the Federal…
Police bust 3 who allegedly stole N136.5m containers at Apapa Ports

Lagos ports to receive 31 ships laden with petroleum products, food items

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

We’ll take positive position on Land Use Charge next week – Ambode

Governor Mr Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday said the state government will come out with a positive position to…

Court adjourns pre-trial conference of Ojukwu’s property dispute to May 7

An Awka High Court on Monday adjourned until May 7, the pre-trial conference in the sharing of late Sir Louis…

Court orders Police Service Commission to reinstate 95 dismissed workers

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Monday ordered the reinstatement of 95 dismissed workers of the Police Service Commission.

Osun Police Command arrests 55 for murder, kidnapping, others

The Police Command in Osun on Monday said it had arrested 55 suspects for various offences, including murder, kidnapping, defilement…

FAAN generates N38bn from Passenger Service Charges in 2017

Mr Saleh Dunoma, the Managing Director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Monday said the authority generated N38 billion…

2019: South West is strategic to PDP “inevitable victory” – Publicity Secretary

The National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, said on Monday that the South West was strategic to…
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Measles: Centre trains 69 health personnel in Daura

The Centre for Disease Control is training 69 health personnel in Daura Local Government Area, Katsina State on the control…

Philippine police chief allays fears over abuse of new subpoena powers

The Philippines’ National Police Chief on Monday allayed fears that he and two other top officials would abuse new powers…

Empowerment: Libya returnees accuse Edo State Task Force of discrimination

Some Libya returnees in Edo, on Monday, disrupted the town hall meeting organised by the State Task Force on Human…
NERC approves increase in cost of pre-paid meters

Association urges FG to break meter distribution monopoly

The Electricity Meters Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (EMMAN) on Monday in Lagos appealed to the Federal Government to break the…
Justice Ayotunde Phillips, LASIEC Chairman: announces Lagos council election

By-elections: LASIEC displays eligible voters list in 2 wards

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has displayed the list of eligible voters for the councillorship by-elections scheduled for…

FUT Minna VC reiterates commitment to intensify medicinal research

The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Prof. Abdullahi Bala, has reiterated the determination of the institution to…

1,000 youths trained on sustainable entrepreneurship in Cross River

The Coalition of Non-Governmental-Organisations (NGOs), had trained over 1,000 youths on sustainable enterpreneurs in Cross River State.

CVR: INEC urged to include Churches, Mosques as registration points

Religious leaders in Cross River have urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state to include Churches and…
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Court acquits woman accused of inflicting grievous hurt

A Kubwa‎ Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Monday discharged a woman, Favour Nwaneri,24, accused of inflicting injuries on one…

Nepal plane crash kills 39 – Police

Police said 39 people died after a U.S.-Bangla Airlines passenger plane crashed at Kathmandu’s international airport on Monday.

Federal Govt. urged to halt building of fuel depots

An oil and gas expert, Alhaji Tokunbo Korodo, on Monday urged the Federal Government to create an enabling environment for…

Kaduna CP says community policing is most efficient strategy for security

The Commissioner of Police in Kaduna State, Mr Austin Iwar, said the police would work very closely with communities to…

Minister inaugurates Isolation Unit, other projects at FMC Keffi

The Minister of State for Health, Dr Ehanire Osagie, has inaugurated an Isolation Unit, Electronic Personnel Record and a new…

UNILORIN professor makes scientific breakthrough in aviation fuel

A professor of Microbiology, University of Ilorin, Albert Olayemi, has made a scientific breakthrough in the microbiological analysis of aviation…