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Reps committed to passing social welfare bills

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Speaker, House of Representatives, Prof. Yakubu Dogara, on Monday said the House was committed to making laws that would…

Anchor University holds Matriculation Saturday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Anchor University, Lagos (AUL), a faith-based University owned by the Deeper Christian Life Ministry will hold her second matriculation ceremony…

Youth empowerment will have multiplier effect on economy – Gov.

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has said that empowering youths will not only change their mindset to create wealth as…

Jega, Oshiomhole urge NLC to engage more in politics, governance

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Prof. Attahiru Jega, Former Chairman, Independence National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the working…

Biafra Hero, Col. Joseph Achuzia, ”Hannibal” dies at 90

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Ex-Briafan solder, Col. Joseph ‘’ Hannibal ‘’ Achuzie, and a Nigerian civil war veteran has died on Monday at the…

UNICEF engage with Kaduna stakeholders on 5-year state implementation plan

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has began an interaction with stakeholders in Kaduna, Nasarawa and Niger states to draw…

Over 7 million PVCs yet to be collected nationwide – INEC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday said that over seven million Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) had yet to…

Buildings above five years should undergo Integrity Test – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government says buildings above five years in the state should undergo integrity test to determine their structural…

How VAIDS’ll Expose Wealthy Tax Debtors – LIRS Chairman

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Mr. Hamzat Ayodele Zubair, Chairman, Lagos Inland Revenue Service (LIRS), has stated that wealthy Nigerians who have been underpaying taxes…

Lake Chad basin restoration will boost agriculture – UNESCO

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) on Monday said the Lake Chad Basin (LCB) would contribute to the…

Latest technology will check accidents on Nigerian roads – FRSC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) says its deployment of latest technology will help check deaths on Nigerian roads.

Buhari reassures Nigerians of safe return of abducted Dapchi School girls

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, reassured Nigerians that all abducted persons by insurgent groups, including the schoolgirls from the Government…

SDGs: Stakeholders tasked on partnership to enhance development

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Government has urged stakeholders from relevant agencies to engage on effective partnerships that would promote Sustainable Development Goals…

ECOWAS, Nigerian Govt. to partner on promoting Nigeria’s cultural heritage

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has reiterated its commitment to collaborate with the National Commission for…

Oil companies stock plummet on NSE

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Major oil stocks posted price depreciation on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday just as the market indices recorded…

High infant mortality due to poor economy – Experts

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Dr Adegoke Adeyemo, Chairman, Oyo State Hospital Management Board, says poor economic and health situations are responsible for UNICEF’s high…

President Buhari to head APC NEC meeting

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to chair the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting coming up on…

North Korea urged to abandon nuclear weapons, allow peace reign

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

North Korea must heed the call by major powers to abandon its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes and allow peace…

Presidential Amnesty Programme to train 2,000 Niger Delta ex-militants

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh (Rtd) says that the programme will train 2,000 ex-militants…

Migration: AU, EU, UN pledge to enhance cooperation with Libyan authorities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The African Union (AU), the European Union (EU), and the UN have pledged to further enhance cooperation with Libyan authorities…

Lai Mohammed commends ECOWAS for supporting security of artefacts.

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has commended ECOWAS for its support in enhancing the security of…

Nasarawa LG polls to hold May 26

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nasarawa State Independent Electoral Commission (NASIEC) has fixed May 26 for the conduct of local council elections in the…

Kenya urged to advance gender equality to boost economic growth

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN on Monday urged Kenya to advance gender equality in order to boost economic growth.

Nigerian Govt reiterates commitment to restore dwindling Lake Chad

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday reiterated Federal Government’s unflinching commitment to support all programmes and policies to restore the…

Lagos ports to receive 40 ships laden with petroleum products, food items

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

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

Killers of neighborhood corp, 70 others arrested in clampdown against cultism

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The police in Lagos have arrested over 70 suspected cultists, including those who allegedly killed a neighborhood corps official, in…

Candidates hail JAMB for conducting hitch-free mock examination

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidates in Lagos on Monday applauded the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)…

Ashaka Cement begins construction of N11 billion power plant

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ashaka Cement Company in Gombe State has begun the construction of an N11 billion power plant to generate 16…

215,000 PVCs unclaimed in Ekiti – INEC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday said that 215,000 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) were still unclaimed in Ekiti,…

Land Use Charge: Lagos Govt seeks residents’ cooperation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Lagos State Government has begun the distribution of the 2018 Land Use Charge demand notices for properties across the state,…

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