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President Buhari, Osibanjo meet

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed doors with government officials including Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and some presidential aides…

Senator urges women to embrace Federal Govt’s empowerment initiatives

Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Sen. Aisha Alhassan, has urged women in Nigeria to embrace and explore Federal…

Mudslide: Visionscape, Masada Deploy Disaster Relief Efforts To Sierra Leone

Following the horrific mudslide and flooding event in the outskirts of Freetown, Sierra Leone on the 14th August 2017, Visionscape…

Russia appoints new ambassador to U.S

Russian President Vladimir Putin, has signed a decree appointing former Deputy Foreign Minister, Anatoly Antonov as the country’s ambassador to…

Senate president confirms receipt of Buhari’s resumption letter

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has acknowledged receipt of President Muhammadu Buhari’s resumption letter to the National…
Houses without toilets in Ogun State to be forfeited to government

Zamfara provides sanitary facilities in 3 LGAs

Zamfara Government on Monday said it had provided 229 modern toilets and sanitary facilities in Tsafe, Birnin-Magaji and Talata-mafara Local…

UBEC: State governments encouraged to access FGN/UBE funds

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has appealed to state governments yet to access their matching grants to do so…
FG to initiate legislation on climate change

NGO calls for low carbon growth initiatives adoption

An NGO, Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Initiative (CCMAI), has advised the three-tiers of government, to support low carbon growth…

11 arrested in Kwara over cult-related killings

The police in Kwara have arrested 11 suspects over cult-related killings and clashes in the state, the News Agency of…

Nestle, Dangote Cement lose as NSE market indicators drop by 0.91%

Activities resumed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday on a downward slide with the market indicators depreciating by…

Fashion designers industry regulation to be operational soon – President

The Fashion Designers Association of Nigeria (FADAN) says plans have been concluded to establish a fashion council that will regulate…

Whistleblowing: FG approves policy for NAPTIP

The Federal Government has approved a whistleblowing policy for the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP)…

Intensify anti-corruption fight, Nigerians tell President Buhari

A cross-section of Nigerians on Monday in Abuja urged President Muhammadu Buhari to intensify the fight against corruption as he…

Soyinka, Governors, scholars, others for Okigbo’s 5oth posthumous celebration

On 20 September, 2017, the Trenchard Hall, University of Ibadan, Oyo, Southwest Nigeria will be agog as Nobel laureate, Professor…
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LG autonomy: Cross River Assembly urged to support bill

Organised labour in Cross River, has urged the Cross River State House of Assembly to support the LG Autonomy bill…

FADAMA III: 300 youths, women undergo training in Jigawa

The FADAMA III Project in Jigawa has trained 300 youths and women in agricultural entrepreneurship, as part of efforts to…

2017 Hajj: Airline transports 27,000 intending pilgrims to Mecca

Max Air limited said on Monday it had so far transported more than 27, 000 out of 33, 473 intending…

Edo Assembly lifts suspension of impeached Speaker, Majority Leader

Edo State House of Assembly has lifted the suspension of its former Speaker, Justin Okonoboh, and the Majority Leader, Foly…

Refugee couple name daughter after German Chancellor

A refugee couple, who fled to Germany two years ago to escape Syria’s bloody civil war have named their newborn…

Nigeria Joins 71 Countries To Combat Tax Evasion

Mr. Tunde Fowler, Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has signed two major multilateral instruments.

South African group rallies support for President Buhari

The Ondo State Union in South Africa on Monday called on Nigerians to use the return of President Muhammadu Buhari…

President Buhari submits resumption letter to NASS

President Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted a letter of resumption to the National Assembly, intimating the lawmakers of his return from…
Yobe Microfinance Bank offers civil servants opportunity to take loans to buy animals for sacrifice during the coming Eid el-Adha celebration.

‘Don’t borrow money to buy ram for Sallah’

As Muslims prepare for Eid el-Kabir celebration, a Professor of Islamic Studies, Badmas Lanre Yusuf, has warned Muslims against obtaining…

Buhari officially resumes work at home

The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina says the President will resume office immediately.

Security Guards Bolt With Employer’s N150,000 Tiles

Three security guards, who allegedly stole their employer’s tiles valued at N150,000, were on Monday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’…

Anchor borrowers’ programme: Rice farmers yet to refund loans – official

The Kano State Government has expressed concern over the refusal of rice farmers to refund over N900 million loans which…

Ebonyi APC Commend Buhari’s Position On Nigeria’s Indivisibility

The Ebonyi chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) have commended President…
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Man Docked For Defiling 5-Year-Old Girl

A 32-year-old man, Uchenna Okereke, who allegedly defiled a five-year-old girl, was on Monday granted reprieve by a Surulere Chief…

Ogun lawmaker tells Buhari to end security challenges

Mr. Akinpelu Aina, a lawmaker in Ogun House of Assembly, on Monday advised President Muhammadu Buhari to speedily introduce measures…

Divorce: My Wife Is A Prostitute – Husband

Mr Ademola Odunade, the President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Monday dissolved a two year-old marriage between…