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UK sets out plan to replace EU laws

Thousands of EU laws on everything from workers’ rights to the environment are to be scrapped or replaced with UK…

Trump-Russia ties: Senate pledges thorough inquiry

The Republican and Democrat leaders of a Senate panel investigating alleged Russian interference in the US election have vowed a…

Your investigation of Sagay’s comments is a travesty’, SERAP tells Senate

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the leadership of the Senate to immediately withdraw the unwarranted…

Lagos Releases N582.195m to pay 109 pensioners

The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has released the sum of N582. 195 million to pay 109 retirees’ entitlements…

PTAD to establish offices in 36 states

Mrs Sharon Ikeazor, Executive Secretary of Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), says it will set up offices in the 36…
Kwara APC chairman Sunday Fagbemi explains why the party won all chairmanship and councillorship seats Saturday's LG election in the state

Don urges APC to end face-off between Senate and Presidency

A Professor of Political Science, Femi Otubanjo, said on Thursday that the All Progressives Congress (APC) must mediate in the…

Economic Recovery Plan: FG to grant incentives to investors

The Federal Government will grant incentives to encourage investment in the priority sectors listed in the recently released Economic Recovery…

Kaduna FRSC enlightens students on safety awareness

The Kaduna Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Thursdays that it has enlightened 1,023 primary…

Borno residents shocked over Ndume’s suspension

Some residents of Borno on Thursday expressed shock over the six months suspension slammed on former Senate Leader, Alhaji Muhammad…

Nigerian troops ambush Boko Haram fighters

Nigerian soldiers of the Operation Lafiya Dole on Wednesday ambushed some Boko Haram fighters along Ajiri-Dikwa road, Borno State, killing…

Israel cuts UN dues by $2m

Israel will cut two1 million dollars from its UN dues in response to “anti-Israel” resolutions passed by the UN Human…

Abia group in South Africa plans skills acquisition

The Abia Union in South Africa says it will introduce skills acquisition, self-empowerment and sustainable growth for members.
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JAMB cancels Computer Based Test for 8-keys device

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has announced its resolve to abolish Computer Based Test, CBT, method for Unified…

NSCDC nabs fake military personnel in Borno

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Borno Command, on Thursday, said it arrested a man, Ahmed Alibe, 21,…

UTME: Ilorin applicants recount ordeal in obtaining forms

Applicants into various tertiary institutions in the country are facing hardship in banks in Ilorin, Kwara, to pay N5, 500…
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Borno government to build orphanage for abandoned children

The Borno Government says it will build a comprehensive orphanage for at least 8,000 children that have been separated from…

NASG redeploys staff of defunct newspaper to information ministry

Four years after it shut down the `Nigeria Newsday Newspapers’, the Nasarawa State Government announced on Wednesday that it had…

Buhari’s ratification of Paris Agreement commendable – Ita-Giwa

Sen. Florence Ita-Giwa, a former Presidential Adviser to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his ratification of…

Ngilari released from Yola Prison

Former Adamawa Governor, Bala Ngilari, who was granted bail on health grounds, after he appealed against his five years conviction…

Ambode, an achiever in face of challenges- Tinubu

All Progressives Party (APC) chieftain, Chief Bola Tinubu, says he had some worries when Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode assumed office in…

Man remanded for impersonating lawyer in Imo

An Owerri Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded in police custody a man, Richard Udeozor, charged with impersonating a lawyer.

Senate exonerates Saraki, Melaye

The Senate on Wednesday, exonerated the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki over his alleged involvement in the importation…

Hajj Commission introduces electronic payment system

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), on Wednesday said it had introduced electronic payment system to avoid agents taking…

Dogara pledges to push for pensioners’ entitlements

The Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara on Wednesday said the House will meet with the Executive to work…

NNPC to transform into an integrated energy company

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says its ongoing reform is geared towards transforming the corporation from an oil and…
WHO renames Monkeypox

Medication errors kill millions annually – WHO

Medication errors kill and injure millions of people while an estimated 42 billion dollars is lost annually, the World Health…

Cross River Gov. locks out SSG, others for lateness

The Cross River State Governor, Prof Ben Ayade, on Wednesday locked out top political appointees and civil servants at the…

Speed limit device: FRSC impounds 5,700 Vehicles in Ogun

The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC has disclosed that it has impounded about 5,700 vehicles in Ogun State in two…

Meningitis outbreak in Nigeria kills 269 people

An outbreak of meningitis in Nigeria has killed 269 people in recent weeks, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said,…

Senate can’t intimidate me, I won’t appear before them-Sagay

Constitutional lawyer and Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Professor Itse Sagay, has vowed not to appear before…