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Bayelsa saves N300m from LG reforms

The Bayelsa Government says that the ongoing reforms at the local government tier have reduced the monthly wage bill of…

UNFPA declares war on genital mutilation

Ahead of the United Nations international day for zero tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), the United Nations Population Fund…

Trinidad & Tobago Explores Lagos Tourism Benefits

A 10-man delegation from the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is set to explore the tourism benefits of Lagos through…

Ekwueme Inspired Professionals To Go Into Politics – Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday joined eminent Nigerians from all walks of life to pay last respects…

Oyo to hold first LG election in 11 years

After over 10 years of undemocratic government in the local government in Oyo State, the Chairman of the Oyo State…

Edo University, Iyamho Ranks 3rd in first ever Open Educational Resources

Edo University, Iyamho, Edo State, made a giant stride recently, when it was ranked first among State-owned Universities and third…

Ex-Nigeria’s Vice President, Ekwueme laid to rest

Nigeria’s former Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme, was laid to rest on Friday at his hometown, Oko in Anambra state…

United Nations declares war on genital mutilation

Ahead of the United Nations international day for zero tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), the United Nations Population Fund…

Customs warehouses to undergo senate inspections

Hameed Ali, the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) has directed Area Comptrollers to grant Senate Ad Hoc Committee access to warehouses…
Massive PVC collection in Ondo: 55,859 cards distributed in record-breaking five-day period

CVR: INEC takes registration to mosques, motor parks

In its bid to sensitise more Nigerians on the need to fully participate in the electoral process, the Independent National…
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

Herdsmen: Ogun state govt. tasks security agencies on surveillance

The Ogun Assembly on Friday urged security agencies to ensure  proper surveillance on  the activities of  herdsmen, particularly those said…

Psychologist advises parents to seek help over Child eating disorder

Mr Lawrence Ajiboye, a Psychologist, has advised parents and guardians to seek immediate help in the face of early signs…
Access to social media platforms has been restricted in Ethiopia after violent protests sparked by a rift in Orthodox Church claims 30 lives

Nigerian police urged to use social media platforms to project image

An ICT expert, Mr Chuks Ugwu, has urged the Nigeria Police to use social media platforms to project positive image…
UNIABUJA abduction planned to attract publicity, says minister

Muhammed calls on heads of agencies to be proactive

The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has called on heads of agencies in the FCT to be more proactive to…

Former NLC Chairman seeks fair deal in minimum wage talks

Former Edo Gov. Adams Oshiomhole has advocated a win-win situation for the parties involved in determining a new minimum wage…

Legal education “too weak” to meet modern standards, Council says

The standard of legal education is too weak and must be raised to meet modern needs, Dr. Abubakar Mahmud, Acting…

Ondo state House of Assembly passes 2018 budget

The Ondo State House of Assembly on Friday passed the 2018 Appropriation Bill, raising the estimates from N171.2 billion to…

Renaming of varsity after Late Ekwueme causes stir

The renaming of Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ikwo (FUNAI), in Ebonyi after the late Second Republic Vice President Alex Ekwueme has…

Joint effort, not third force will rebuild Nigeria – ADP

The Action Democratic Party (ADP) on Friday in Abuja, said instead of a Third Force, patriotic Nigerians should join it to…
UNIABUJA abduction planned to attract publicity, says minister

Bwari crisis: FCTA relaxes curfew as normalcy returns

The Federal Capital Territory Administration has relaxed the 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew earlier imposed on Bwari over the…

PPA chieftain calls for upgrade of Federal Poly, Oko to University

Mr Godwin Ezeemo, a Progressive People’s Alliance (PPA) chieftain, on Friday urged the Federal Government to upgrade the status of…

Southwest and Southeast Governors cement ties

The Chairman of the Southern Governors Forum, Gov. Akinwumi Ambode of Lagos State says the forum has cemented the ties…
As the fight for its eradication intensifies globally, Nigeria still accounts for 25 percent of cases of malaria fever in the world.

Nigerian Govt to strengthen policies on malaria eradication

Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science and Technology, says the Federal Government will strengthen policies and programmes to eradicate…

Nigeria has no regrets fighting apartheid in South Africa – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said Nigeria had no regret fighting the scourge of apartheid in South Africa until full…
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Petroleum Tanker Drivers debunk strike threat report

The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) association on Friday in Abuja denied that it threatened to embark on strike.

Nigerian Govt is determined to build robust tax system – Adeosun

Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, said Federal Government was committed to implementing any policy that would boost the country’s…
MAN warns that the planned 40 per cent hike in the electricity tariff will have negative consequences on the manufacturing sector,

Nigeria, Japan partner to improve productivity in manufacturing sector

The National Productivity Centre (NPC) and the Japanese Government have collaborated to improve productivity in Nigeria’s manufacturing sector toward boosting…

Gov. Ortom calls on Benue indigenes to support govt. to tackle insecurity

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has called on the people to set aside their political differences and support the government…

France condemns killings in Cameroon, urges dialogue

France condemned on Friday attacks by suspected English-speaking separatists in Cameroon that killed three gendarmes, but urged the Cameroonian government…

Apapa Customs Command generates N31 billion in January

The Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated N31 billion in January, up from N25.9 billion recorded in…