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EFCC Act for review, says minister

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Mallam Abubakar Malami, the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, says the act establishing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

Stakeholders commend Senate on passage of PIGB

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Some stakeholders in the oil and gas industry on Thursday commended the Senate for passing the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill…

165 more Nigerians return from Libya

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

No fewer than 165 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya on Thursday aboard a chartered Nouvelair aircraft with registration number TS-INA.

Osinbajo supports dialogue on Nigeria’s existence

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday said he believed in the call for the citizens to discuss terms of their…

Automation Of Land, Tax, Justice Administrations Underway – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday revealed strategies being adopted towards moving the State from mega city to…

Biafra: Obasanjo says no need for break-up

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that there is no need for any Nigerian to call for the breakup of…

Embrace peace or face my wrath, Ambode warns warring communities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has called on warring communities in Lekki area of the state to sheathe their sword…

Nigeria to maintain crude output as cut extended

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Nigeria will maintain its crude output of 2.2 million barrels per day, according to the outcome of the Organisation of…

Foundation sensitises 500 students on thyroid prevention

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Layi Erogbogbo Foundation (LEF) has sensitised about 500 students, teaching and non-teaching staff from both public…

Ramadan: Muslims urged to pray for Buhari

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Modibbo Haruna Buhari Charity Organisation (BCO), Abuja, an NGO, has appealed to Muslims to offer special prayers during the…

El-Rufai: N24bn Zaria water plant ready for inauguration

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State on Thursday said that the Zaria waterworks, constructed at the cost of N24 billion,…

Kano volunteers commend Buhari on N-Power

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Volunteers of the N-Power scheme in Kano on Thursday expressed gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari for initiating the scheme as…

Ekweremadu calls for removal of age criterion for political offices

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Deputy President of the Senate Ike Ekweremadu, has called for the total removal of age as a criterion for holding…

Minister: Environment ministry to undergo re-positioning

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of State for Environment, Alhaji Ibrahim Jibril, on Thursday said that the Federal Government was committed to repositioning…

ERGP: Nigeria will come out of recession stronger

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday assured investors that the country would come out of economic recession stronger…

Federal Govt Releases Common Entrance Examination Results

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Federal Government has released the results for the just-concluded 2017 National Common Entrance Examination into Federal Unity Schools.

2017 National Common Entrance Examination Result Released

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government has released the result of the just concluded 2017 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) into Federal Unity…

1,942 corps members deployed to Anambra

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has deployed 1,942 corps members for the 2017 Batch ‘A’ Orientation Programme in Anambra.

Ikorodu residents enjoy free health checkup

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Eko Health Mission, an Initiative of Lagos State Government, on Thursday provided free diagnosis and medications for 7,000 residents…

MDAs warned against rejecting corps members

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has warned government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to desist from rejecting corps members…

Railway workers union disagrees with concession

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Ministry of Transportation and some stakeholders have said that the concession of the narrow gauge railway lines will…

Burn Victims Treatment : Doctors Experiment With Fish Skin

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Researchers in Brazil are experimenting with a new treatment for severe burns using the skin of tilapia fish, a study…

Wife of IGP vaccinates women against meningitis

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mrs Asma’u Idris, Wife of Inspector-General of Police on Thursday vaccinated wives and children of police officers against Cerebro Spinal…

Minister urges stakeholders to improve child welfare quality

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Aisha Alhassan, on Thursday called on stakeholders to make quality invest…

Nigeria, China Working On Prisoners’ Transfer Agreement

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Federal Government is working out a prisoner's’ transfer agreement with China, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama,…

Youths Urged To Work For Unity Of Nigeria

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has called on Nigerian youths to believe in and work for the unity of…

NYSC, Nigeria’s best unification tool – Presidential Adviser

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Dr Sheku Kamara, The Sierra Leone Presidential Adviser on Youth has said that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme,…

Manchester Attacks: Terrorism Must Be Stopped – Trump

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump told fellow NATO leaders on Thursday that the United States would never stop fighting terrorism, calling…

Ebola: Sudan To Step Up Border Surveillance

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

South Sudan will strengthen surveillance measures at its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) to prevent the…

Nigeria shuts 5 foreign embassies

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Federal Government has approved the closure of five foreign missions and embassies, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama…

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