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PDP urges Nigerians to participate in Permanent Voter Cards registration

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged Nigerians of voting age to come out en masse to participate in the…

NAOWA distributes breast examination kits to soldiers’ wives in Adamawa

The 23rd Amoured Brigade chapter of the Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) on Wednesday distributed personal breast cancer examination…

President Buhari not harassing Jonathan’s family – Presidency

President Muhammadu Buhari is not harassing the family of former President Goodluck Jonathan as being alleged by the ex-president, the…

Protest in Lagos over Planned Installation of Monarch

The family of Mutairu Ogundare and entire members of the three Community Development Associations in Shangisha and Magodo area of…

State receives health equipment worth $2m – Commissioner

The Oyo State Government says it has received a consignment of health equipment worth two million dollars ($2m) from the…

NSE All-Share Index drops by 0.77% on profit taking

Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed negatively on Wednesday, halting the two-day price rally, due to profit taking.

NUPENG commends FG’s proposed second refinery in the North

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Wednesday commended the Federal Government on the proposed second…

Ministry: We did not hire foreign PR consultants for N612 million

The Federal Ministry of Finance said that it had not hired any Public Relations firm for 2 million dollars (N612…

POWA donates food items to widows, orphanage in Kaduna

The Chairperson Police Wives Association, (POWA) in Kaduna State, Mrs Maureen Abeh on Wednesday donated food items, beverages and toiletries…
NITDA alerts Nigerians about a fraudulent Google Play Store being used for distributing a new malware strain known as the Play Praetor Trojan

Group says Nigeria loses $3.8bn annually on ICT importation

A civil society group, the Transparency Advocacy Initiative Nigeria, says the country loses 3.8 billion dollars annually to the importation…

Authority’s chairman urges Anambra civil servants to access housing via mortgage

Chief Godson Ezenagu, Chairman, Anambra Housing Development Authority, has urged workers in the state to take advantage of the mortgage…
Fraud

Court orders forfeiture of cash belonging to former First Lady

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered a temporal forfeiture of $5.8 million belonging to a former First…

Voters’ registration: Monarch calls for large turnout in Rivers

Eze Samuel Amaechi, the Paramount Ruler of Igbo kingdom in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers, has called for large…

Gov. seeks institutes’ partnership to upgrade slums

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has solicited the partnership of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) to upgrade slums…
Court jails Lagos man Damilare Adewale 14 years he pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl

Farmer Jailed 8 Years

A Katsina State High Court sitting in Malumfashi on Wednesday sentenced a farmer, Yusuf Abdullahi of Baraunku village in Kankara…

Buhari To Make Minimum Wage A Priority

Mr Goke Olatunji, President, National Union of Chemical Footwear, Rubber, Leather and Non-Methallic Products Employees (NUCFRLMPE), has called on President…
WAEC

WAEC Warns Candidates Against Patronising Fraudsters

The West African Examinations Council on Wednesday warned candidates against patronising fraudsters in the ongoing 2017 May/June West African Senior…

Thousands Of People To Feed From Waste Bin

Tens of thousands of people are expected to feast on food saved from the bin on Saturday at “Disco Soup”…
Mahama

Man Murders 6-Year Old Son

Police in Ghana, have arrested a middle-aged man for the alleged gruesome murder of his son for ritual purpose. The…

FRSC records 110 deaths in Edo, Delta, Anambra

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Wednesday said no fewer than 110 deaths were recorded in Edo, Delta and…

Edo government to renovate Central Medical Stores

The Edo Government is to commence immediate renovation of its Central Medical Stores in Benin, in preparation for the receipt…

Anambra firstlady advocates girls maturity before marriage

The wife of Anambra governor, Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano, has called for proper education and maturity of the girl-child before marriage.

South African court: Nuclear deal with Russia illegal

South Africa’s plan to expand its nuclear programme in cooperation with Russia suffered a setback on Wednesday when a court…
As the fight for its eradication intensifies globally, Nigeria still accounts for 25 percent of cases of malaria fever in the world.

Association conducts free malaria test in Kaduna

The National Association of Nigerian Paediatrics Nurses (NANP), Kaduna State chapter, on Wednesday disclosed that it would conduct a free…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Kwara denies owing workers, pensioners

The Kwara Government on Wednesday denied owing salaries and pension arrears.
Governor Atiku Bagudu, speaks on Kebbi boat mishap

Kebbi Govt Recovers N1b

The Kebbi Government says it has recovered close to N1 billion of the CBN Anchor Borrowers’ Programme loan from 78,500…

IITA To Set Up ICT For Farmers

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) says it will soon set up an Information Technology Centre to enable farmers…
South African Airways

South African Airways cabin crew begins strike

Cabin crew at South African Airways (SAA) went on strike on Wednesday over pay benefits, a top workers’ union at…

Whistle blowing: Imo government urged to embrace policy

A lawyer in Imo, Mr Blessing Iweajunwa, has advised the State Government to key into the whistleblowing policy introduced by…

NDLEA Arraigns 2 Brazilians for Importing 23.9kg Of Cocaine

Two Brazilians, Lima Pereira Diego, and Dias DOS Santos Marcia Cristina, were on Wednesday arraigned before a Federal High Court,…