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President Buhari vows to deal with perpetrators of uprising

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will investigate and bring to book all perpetrators of mayhem across the country, reiterating…

Kano State Govt pays N1bn in liability from previous administration

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Kano State Government said it had paid N1 billion liability it inherited from the administration of former Gov. Rabi’u…

Commission to focus on completion of ongoing projects

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mr Williams Makinde, Managing Director, Delta Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), has said that the commission will focus on…

Ekiti State workers resume work after the holiday

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Workers in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday resumed work after the public holiday declared by the Federal Government to mark the New…

Kidnap: College beefs up security to prevent recurrence

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nigeria Tulip International College (NTIC) in Isheri, Ogun on Tuesday said it had re-engineered its security measures to ward…

Israel passes law to tighten control over East Jerusalem

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Israel’s parliament passed an amendment on Tuesday that will make it more difficult for the government to cede parts of…

President Buhari condemns Yuletide killings

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock and outrage at reports of killings of innocent persons in Omoku, Rivers, and the…

President Buhari condemns Rivers, Kaduna killings

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock and outrage at reports of killings of innocent persons in Omoku, Rivers, and the…

Cardinal attributes underdevelopment to rural neglect

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Cardinal Francis Arinze has attributed the country’s underdevelopment to poverty and neglect of rural areas.

Rivers New Year killings ‘barbaric and senseless’ – Sen. Abe

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The senator representing Rivers South-East, Sen. Magnus Abe, has described the killing of some residents of Omoku on the New…

Gov Udom urged to fast-track road projects in Akwa Ibom

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A former Minister of Land, Housing and Urban Development, Chief Nduese Essien has urged Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom…

Kano govt. doles out N2m to alleviate poverty

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Kano State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development has disbursed N2 million to 63 beneficiaries as part of…

Presidency summons stakeholders over fuel Scarcity

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Presidency on Tuesday in Abuja summoned critical stakeholders in the nation’s oil sector and the leadership of security agencies in…

Gov. Bindow pleads with Adamawa people to pay tax

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa has pleaded with the people of the state to show patriotism by paying their tax…

Nigerian Govt urged to invest more in modular refineries to end fuel scarcity

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) on Tuesday, urged the Federal Government to invest more in modular refineries…

Bulgaria’s president Radev vetoes anti-corruption law

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev on Tuesday vetoed anti-graft legislation passed by the country’s parliament, saying the bill failed to offer…

Railway: Nigerian Govt may increase Abuja-Kaduna fares – Amaechi

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, says Federal Government may increase the transport fares of the rail services on…

Tambuwal tasks officers on re-branding Police image

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Tuesday tasked police officers to rebrand the force.

World Wildlife Fund lauds China’s ivory trade ban

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The world’s leading conservation organisation, World Wildlife Fund (WWF), has applauded China’s landmark ban on ivory sales.

Nigerian Govt urged to end erratic power supply in 2018

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria, a Non Governmental Organisation, has appealed to the Federal Government to work towards…

Heavy penalties for ‘rioters’, Iran’s Judiciary warns

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Iran’s judiciary on Tuesday warned of heavy penalties for participants in violent unrest against the consequences of their disorderly conduct.

China reports 2,061 fires over New Year holidays

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China reported 2,061 fires during the three-day New Year holiday that started Saturday, causing 15 deaths, the fire fighting authority…

UN repatriates 19,370 illegal immigrants from Libya in 2017

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has repatriated 19,370 illegal immigrants from Libya in 2017, an IOM official said…

Lagos Police Command hammers 60 personnel over unprofessional conducts

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday announced that it punished no fewer than 60 of its personnel for various…

Governments urged to invest in waste-to-wealth in 2018

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A waste management expert, Prof. Oladele Osibanjo, has advised all tiers of government to invest in the waste-to-wealth programme in…

Iran Protests: Britain calls for meaningful debate

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Britain called on Iran to engage in meaningful debate about issues raised by protesters, Prime Minister Theresa May’s spokesman said…

PDP vows to capture Lagos in 2019

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Tuesday it would capture Lagos in the 2019 governorship election.

France invests N150 billion in Nigeria

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to France, Dr Modupe Irele, on Tuesday announced that France invested about…

Two die in rival gangs clash in Bayelsa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Residents of Ondewari, a coastal settlement in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa have fled the area following clashes…

Abuja airport bustling again

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Normal activities are gradually returning to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja after days of low activities due to the…

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