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APC members urged to drum up support for Tinubu

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), have been urged to embrace the choice of national leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu…

Senate calls for rehabilitation centres for Drugs Abuse victims

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday urged the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Health, to establish rehabilitation centres for victims of…

Kano Govt. pledges to curb lingering water scarcity in state

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Kano state Government on Tuesday expressed its determination to address the lingering shortage of potable water in parts of Kano…

EFCC to file fresh charges against Nnamani

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday expunged proceedings in the trial of a former Governor of Enugu State,…

JAMB forwarded N7.8bn to government in 2017 – Registrar

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, says about N7.8 billion was remitted to the Federal…

APC seeks removal of Army commander, heads to Court

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A faction of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kaduna State, has called for the immediate removal of the General…

Potato farmers to become net exporters in one year – FG

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Government on Tuesday said it planned to make farmers producing chilli pepper, sweet potatoes and beans net exporters…

Anti-open grazing: PDP send Bill to Edo Assembly

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo says it has forwarded an Anti-Open Grazing Bill to the House of Assembly…

Human Trafficking: Lagos Govt embarks on mass empowerment of women

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government says it has embarked on mass empowerment of women to assist in the elimination of human…

NOA calls for support in ending drug use among young Nigerians

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Director General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Dr Garba Abari, on Tuesday urged well meaning Nigerians to take proactive steps…

Herdsmen/Farmers clashes: Don’t politicise insecurity – Gov. Bello

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Tuesday appealed to Nigerians not to give political colouration to the recurring herdsmen/farmers clashes…

Police investigate murder of varsity security officer

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Police Command in Enugu, on Tuesday, commenced investigation into the alleged gruesome murder of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka…

Ethiopia to repatriate 57 jailed nationals in Sudan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ethiopia Government on Tuesday said it is working to repatriate 57 Ethiopian nationals currently in jails in Sudan.

Gov. Akeredolu restates commitment to industrialise Ondo State

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Tuesday restated the commitment of his administration to industrialise the state.

Police arrest kidnap suspect in Niger

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Police Command in Niger has arrested a suspected kidnapper and rescued the victim in Kaoje village of Shiroro Local…

NAFDAC commended for campaign against unwholesome products

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria (AMBCN) in Borno have commended the National Agency for Food, Drugs…

Minister warns Nigerians against destroyers posing as saviours

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has challenged the media to contextualize their reporting so that those…

Thousands turn out for Zimbabwe opposition leader Tsvangirai’s funeral

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Thousands of Zimbabweans turned out on Tuesday for the funeral of stalwart opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, who died recently after…

Fuel scarcity: Modular refineries is not the solution – LCCI

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) says establishment of modular refineries will not solve petroleum scarcity in the country.

Amaechi receives investigation reports on 2 marine accidents

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ministry of Transportation on Tuesday received reports of investigation into two marine accidents, which occurred in Lagos and Delta,…

Gov. Masari advises residents to desist from violent demonstrations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has advised residents of the state to desist from using violent demonstrations to show…

Sympathisers besiege Akinwumi Isola’s residence

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Sympathisers have continued to visit the Basorun, Ibadan, Oyo State residence of late Professor Akinwumi Isola who died last Saturday,…

Gov. Ambode urges nurses to exhibit positive attitudes

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Tuesday urged nurses to exhibit positive attitudes of humility, love, care, patience and…

Illegal border crossings into Europe dropped by 60 per cent in 2017

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The number of people illegally crossing into the EU dropped by 60 per cent in 2017, compared to the previous…

Cross River APC chairmanship election holds Saturday

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Working Committee (NWC) of All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday announced that chairmanship election for its Cross River…

Lagos Arrests PSP Operators For Dumping Waste On Main Streets

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government has arrested four officials of a Private Sector Participant (PSP) operator in waste management, Ayomide Olayinka…

Senate condemns demolition of APC Secretariat in Kaduna

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday condemned the demolition of a structure housing a faction of Kaduna State All Progressives Congress (APC)…

Killings: IGP Idris calls on Benue, Nasarawa people to embrace peace

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris has called on Benue and Nasarawa state indigenes to live in peace…

Kaduna Govt explains demolition of factional APC secretariat

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kaduna State Government has explained that it demolished the building housing the secretariat of a faction of the APC…

Nigerian Govt urged to encourage local rice producers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Renascent Group, a pressure Group on Food Security and Food Self-sufficiency, on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to…

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