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Buhari’s achievements outlined to former House of Reps. Speaker

The Presidency has appealed to former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Ghali Na’Abba, to take a second look…

Battling Swans stun Liverpool at the Liberty stadium

Fourth-placed Liverpool were stung by a 1-0 defeat at English Premier League basement side Swansea City who withstood a second-half…

Immunisation: Kaura LG parents commended

The wife of the Administrator, Kaura Local Government Council, Mrs Rhoda Agog, has commended parents in the area for embracing…

UCH Ibadan gets 2 ambulances for geriatric centre

Prof. Temitope Alonge, Chief Medical Director (CMD), University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, on Monday inaugurated two new wheel-chair ambulances for…

Yobe state communities appeal for water project funds

Rural communities selected for construction of 488 water and sanitation facilities in Yobe have appealed to Gov. Ibrahim Gaidam to…
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Education: Stakeholders tasked on funding, pragmatic policies

Some university dons have urged stakeholders in education sector to focus more on funding and implementation of pragmatic policies to…

Trump lashes at Democrats as U.S. Senate ends shutdown

The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly on Monday to end the three-day-old government shutdown with 81-18 votes to reopen funding for…
The court restrained PDP from going ahead with its national convention until the hearing and determination of suit filed by Sule Lamido.

“I am not desperate to be president” — Lamido

Former Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido on Monday, said that he was not desperate for the position of…

2 South African policemen arrested for killing Nigerian

The Nigerian Mission in South Africans says indigenes responsible for the violent attack on Nigerians in Durban and other areas…

Presidency outlines Buhari’s achievements to angry Na’Abba

The Presidency has appealed to former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Ghali Na’Abba, to take a second look…
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Nigeria condemns killing of its citizen in South Africa

Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has condemned the alleged killing of Mr…

Lagos CJ Inaugurates Civil Procedure Rule Review Committee

Lagos Chief Judge, Justice Opeyemo Oke has set up a 15-man committee to review the High Court of Lagos State…

Man wanted over alleged defilement of 13-year-old girl in Nasarawa State

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Nasarawa State has declared wanted a middle-aged man, Haruna Abdulkadir, from…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Analyst advises Govt. to sensitise herdsmen, rejects open grazing idea

A Public Analyst, Mr Adewale Kupoluyi, has advised the Federal Government to continue to engage the leadership of the herdsmen…

Telecos plans special documentation of ICT companies

The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) says it is putting in place special documentation of 100 leading ICT…

President Buhari sympathises with victims of Kano market fire

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sympathy with traders at Yankifi Market, Kano, who suffered losses following a fire incident at…

Nigerian customs service to celebrate global community Day on Jan. 26

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) will be joining the global Customs community in the celebration of the International Customs Day…
Farmers to converge on Kano in November on impact of AfCFTA on onion production

Nigerian Govt. to boost Ebonyi farmers’ production output

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has pledged to enhance the agricultural output of Ebonyi farmers through its…
NSCDC operatives uncovers huge illegal refinery in forest at the boundary between Rivers and Abia States, arrest six alleged operators

Nigerian Navy destroys over 700 illegal refineries in N/Delta

The outgoing Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Central Naval Command, Rear Adm. Abubakar Al-Hassan, said the Command had destroyed over 712…

Federal Govt. to complete Sabke Dam project soon – official

Work on the abandoned Sabke Dam, meant to provide irrigation facilities to no fewer than 3,000 farmers  in Maiadua Local…

Stakeholders call for total deregulation of Oil and gas sector

Some oil and gas stakeholders have called on the Federal Government to effect total deregulation of the downstream sub-sector to…
Estimated billing: Edo govt, BEDC to meter 500,000 houses

Eko Disco prepaid meters run into hitches

The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company on Monday said consumers with prepaid meters may not be able to recharge…

Low funding hampering our effective operations – Ibok-Ete Ibas

The Nigerian Navy on Monday said inadequate resources was hampering its effective operations.

Nokia to focus on Nigerian tech start-ups in 2018

HMD Global, marketer of Nokia phones in Nigeria says as part of its focus for the industry, it will support…
The Minister said the ban on open grazing was as part of efforts to curb the persistent farmers-herders conflicts across the country.

Open-Grazing Prohibition: Benue govt. urged to review Law

A Civil Society Organisation (CSO),  Search for Common Ground, on Monday in Abuja urged Benue Government to review its Open-Grazing…
The Minister said the ban on open grazing was as part of efforts to curb the persistent farmers-herders conflicts across the country.

Anti-open grazing: Taraba to implement law gradually – Deputy governor

The Deputy Governor of Taraba, Alhaji Haruna Manu, on Monday, said the state government would implement the anti open grazing…

Seme Customs officers seize 22,000 Jerrycans of smuggled petrol

Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Command, has seized 22,000 jerrycans of smuggled petrol with Duty Paid Value of N10 million, the…

Govt sacks senior police officers in Zimbabwe

Anxiety gripped Zimbabwe’s police force following the dismissal and reinstatement of senior personnel.

Ministry employs 100 consultants to identify revenue loss

The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development has engaged no fewer than 100  professional revenue consultants to identify revenue leakages…

Gov. Ambode commended for quick intervention in clearing Lagos wastes

Mr Saka Fafunmi, the Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on the Environment, on Monday lauded Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode’s…