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INEC writes presidency, blacklists NGO over alleged N23bn bribe

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has written the presidency for further action on six of its former…

Restructuring of government assets will tackle revenue problem – FG

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government has said the recently launched Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) would allow restructuring of some of…

Foundation to empower girls with skills in Kuje

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The President, Latiwa Development Foundation, Mrs Latiwa Amato, on Tuesday pledged to empower 16 less privileged girls in Kuje Area…

FG renews commitment to provide succour to IDPs

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government has renewed its unwavering commitment to providing reprieve for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the North East.

Economic Recovery Plan: FG to provide 15m jobs, 10 gigawatt of electricity

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government says it will provide at least 15 million jobs for Nigerians by the year 2020 as captured…

Reps demand details of NNPC’s multiple accounts

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The House of Representatives has mandated Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to provide details of all its multiple accounts operated…

Saddam Hussein’s gold discovered in T-54 Iraqi tank

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A military collector discovered five gold bars worth more than £1m ($1.24m) hidden inside a restored tank purchased for £30,000,…

Govs. renew commitment to tackle Meningitis

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Nasiru El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State and his Sokoto State counterpart, Aminu Tambuwal on Tuesday pledged total support to end…

How Ivanka Trump persuaded her father to bomb Syria

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Eric Trump, President Donald Trump's 33-year-old son, told The Daily Telegraph on Monday that his sister Ivanka told their father…

Mininster- $1bn needed to fight meningitis in affected states

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government says it needs more than one billion dollars for vaccines to eradicate meningitis epidemic in the five…

Gov. inaugurates $2B cargo airport project

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has inaugurated a cargo airport city project worth over two billio dollars (N800bn) at Ifite-Umueri…

Presidential Amnesty Programme begins verification of 236 ex-agitators from Abia

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has begun verification of 236 ex-agitators from Abia benefiting from the programme.

Law teachers association to partner FG on security challenges

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Association of Law Teachers (NALT) has said that it would assist the Federal Government in solving the security…

FG urges Zamfara to strengthen PHCs

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has called on Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara to focus on strengthening primary…

Graduate steals handset inside church at 1004 estate Lagos

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

An ex-convict, who claimed to be a graduate of accountancy from Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, Williams Okonoboh Eromosele, 28,…

El-Rufai: CACOL challenges governors to disclose their salaries, security votes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL has challenged governors, legislators and public office holders to disclose their salaries…

We’ll attack US with Nuclear weapon if provoked, North Korea warns

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

North Korean state media warned on Tuesday of a nuclear attack on the United States at any sign of American…

INEC Suspends 205 Staff Over Bribery Allegation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended 205 members of staff and placed them on half salary over allegation…

Diezani bribe: INEC drags 6 Commissioners to presidency

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has written the presidency for further action on six of its former…

Lai Mohammed: Seized $9.2m could build 774 clinics

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has given a profound illustration of the cost of corruption in Nigeria,…

Gunmen abduct 2 Turkish men

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Two Turkish men have been kidnapped from a hotel room in southeast Nigeria, police said on Tuesday.

Niger Speaker tasks youths on patriotism

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Alhaji Ahmed Marafa, has called on youths in the country to…

Naira sustains loss against dollar

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Naira on Tuesday sustained its loss against the dollar at the parallel market.

NHRC unveils manual to unify handling of human rights abuse complaints

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), on Tuesday in Abuja, presented to the public its Complaint Treatment Procedure Manual to…

We killed Uber driver to steal his vehicle — Suspect

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Detectives attached to the Anti-Kidnapping Squad of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two suspects who posed as passengers…

Cashew export can generate $4.5bn annually for Nigeria – NEPC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Nigeria can generate 4.5 billion dollars annually from cashew exportation, Mr Olusegun Awolowo, Executive Director, Nigerian Export Promotion Council, has…

Students Union Government urges FG to prioritise education

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Students Union Government (SUG) of the University of Ibadan, has called on the Federal Government to preserve the future…

Easter: NSCDC beefs up security nationwide

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The‎ Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr Abdullahi Muhammadu, has ordered the deployment of 40,000…

Communities support Gov’s super highway project

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Some communities in Cross River, where the proposed 260km super highway project of Gov. Ben Ayade passes through, have pledged…

Update: FAAN MD to appear before police team investigating fire

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mr Saleh Dunoma, is to appear before a police…

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