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Unimaid Attacks: Shettima condemns Boko Haram

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno has condemned Wednesday attack on geologists and exploration workers from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation,…

Civil war: Police successfully evacuates unexploded bomb in Oji River

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Many years after the Nigeria civil war ended, the Enugu State Police Command said it had successfully evacuated suspected a…

Minister receives delivery of standard gauge locomotives from China

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, on Thursday, took delivery of two double-end-drivers’-cabin standard gauge locomotive engines from the…

Nigerian Financial Intelligence Agency Bill passed

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Senate on Thursday passed the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Agency Bill as a central body in Nigeria responsible for receiving,…

Nation to address constraints of exportable commodities

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, has said that to build a competitive global economy,…

Militants behead mullah in northern Afghanistan

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Islamic State militants in Afghanistan’s northern Sar-i-Pul province, have beheaded a local mullah in the area for allegedly practising sorcery,…

Paris Club refund: State uses fund to settle salary overdraft

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Plateau Government said on Thursday it used the N5.6 billion received as the second tranche of the Paris Club…

Nigeria, Google to partner in ICT training for youths

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Adebayo Shittu, the Minister of Communications says the Federal Government will partner with Google to train the teaming technology…

Hepatitis: Expert advises screening for all to know status

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Dr Ijeoma Nduka, Chief Executive Officer, Abia Hospitals Management Board (HMB), has advised people to undergo proper screening to know…

APC suspends Banire

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Mushin Local Government has suspended the National Legal Adviser, Dr…

FG committed to combating illegal financial flows

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Yemi Dipeolu, the Special Adviser to the President on Economic Matters, says the Federal Government is committed to combating…

Man arrested over alleged human trafficking

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Lagos on Thursday said it had arrested a 47-year-old man, Bernard…

Cinemas best thing for movie production – Producer

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Nollywood Film producer and actor, Kevin Ushi, on Thursday said releasing films in cinemas had been the best thing that…

Lagos pays N8 billion compensation to property owners

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it has paid N8 billion as compensation to individuals and groups whose properties…

China plans stricter management on solid waste imports

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

China’s cabinet on Thursday said “foreign garbage” would be entirely banned from entering the country as authorities plan stricter management…

Subscribers call on 9mobile to improve their services

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mixed reaction have greeted the emergence of 9Mobile Network as some subscribers urge the service provider to improve on its…

UTME fraud: Magistrate’s absence stalls trial

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The absence of the magistrate on Thursday stalled the trial of a cyber cafe operator, Emeka Anuguo, charged with impersonating…

Sports Professor longs for female minister of sports

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A female Professor of Sports Administration, Florence Oyebola-Adeyanju, on Thursday called on the Federal Government to consider appointing a woman…

‘Name your successor,’ Grace Mugabe urges Husband

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

First Lady Grace Mugabe of Zimbabwe on Thursday challenged her president husband Robert to name his preferred successor to end…

Ambode charges community leaders to resist people destroying govt properties

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday charged community leaders in the state to resist people destroying government's properties in…

France Bans Politicians From Employing Their Spouses

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

France on Thursday banned politicians from employing their spouses or children as parliamentary assistants under rules adopted in response to…

7 Arrested For Forcing Nigerian Women Into Prostitution

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Italian police said on Thursday that seven people who lured Nigerian women to Italy “with voodoo rituals” and then forced…

Netanyahu Demands Closure Of Al-Jazeera’s Jerusalem Office

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, demanded that the Jerusalem office of Qatari news agency Al-Jazeera be closed, accusing it of…

Teenager Remanded For One Year Over Wrapper Theft

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Jos Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, on Thursday ordered remanded of a 15-year-old student in a juvenile…

Chinese Office Worker Stabs 3 Colleagues To Death

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

An employee at a logistics company in China on Thursday stabbed three of his colleagues to death and injured four…

Commission Trains Officers In SMS Use To Track Complaints

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Public Complaints Commission (PCC) Office in Jigawa says it has trained 34 officers in the use Short Message Service…

Minister Calls For Stronger Awareness Against Hepatitis

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has called on stakeholders in the health sector to create more awareness on…

300 UK Charities Hit By Crackdown On Illegal Funds

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Officials say 300 UK-based charities have had their bank accounts closed in the last two years after being caught up…

Macron Meets With Rihanna To Talk Education

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

President Emmanuel Macron of France said that he met with Barbados-born pop singer Rihanna at the Elysee Palace and discussed…

My Life As A Plus Size Model – South African Queen

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Curvy, and plus-size, 34- year-old- Maneo Magoleng represents the fast evolving trend in the global modeling industry - women of…

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