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Govt., NGOs, citizens tasked on empowerment of grassroots women, children

Women of Glory Foundation (WGF), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has urged governments, civil society organisations and wealthy citizen to empower…

PSC chairman tells Ndigbo to join forces to produce speaker

Mr Chemberline Adiaso, the Chairman, Presidential Support Committee (PSC) South-East, has called on Ndigbo to join forces in their struggle…

SGF unveils Democracy Day Exhibition

Mr Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federal, on Friday unveiled the 2019 National Democracy Day Exhibition…

Gender equality bill: Abia lawmakers pledge speedy passage

Two newly elected members of the National Assembly from Abia have pledged to ensure speedy passage of the Gender and…

Fidelity Bank tasks parents to build enduring educational legacy for children

Mr Nnamdi Okonkwo, Managing Director/CEO Fidelity Bank Plc, on Friday urged parents to build an enduring educational legacy for their…

Nigerians urged to imbibe insurance as lifestyle

The Vice Chairman, Sub-Committee on Publicity and Communications, Nigeria Insurers’ Committee, Mrs Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu, on Friday urged Nigerians to imbibe…
Lagos loses 22,500 children to air pollution

Air pollution: Lagos govt. to establish Air Quality Monitoring Stations

The Lagos State Government says it will establish six Air Quality Monitoring Stations across the state, so as to curb…

14m households to embrace cooking gas in 5 years – Osinbajo

The Federal Government has put measures in place to ensure that up to 13.8 million households in Nigeria embraced usage…

Niger new CP assumes office

Mr Adamu Usman, formerly of the finance and administration department in the Force Headquarters, Abuja has assumed office as Commissioner…

Kaduna Assembly passes religious regulatory bill

The Kaduna State House of Assembly on Friday passed the Religious Preaching Regulation bill into law.

Tor Tiv’s media assistant retracts report credited to principal

Mr Freddie Adamgbe, the suspended media assistant to the Tor Tiv, has retracted a report he authored which quoted the…

Anambra: CMD begs striking doctors to return to work

The Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH), Amaku, Awka has appealed to its doctors on strike to end the…
Rivers

Breeze FM: Court’s verdict on demolition victory for the press – CEO

Mr Nawani Aboki, the Chief Executive Officer of Lafia-based private radio station, Breeze 99.9 FM, has lauded the court verdict…
Lassa Fever

Kogi establishes Lassa Fever treatment centre

The Kogi government has established a bio-safety laboratory for the investigation of suspected Lassa Fever

EFCC secures conviction of two Internet fraudsters in Ilorin

Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, has convicted two Internet fraudsters, Johnson Okuselu, 23 and Saheed Olanrewaju,…

NBC must comply with court’s order on re-opening of AIT, Ray Power – Saraki

Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has asked the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission, NBC, to comply with court order to re-open the…

Gov. Makinde Appoints Tara Adefope as DG Due Process

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Friday appointed Ms. Tara Adefope as the Director General of Due…

F-35 fighter jet or Russia’s S-400? US gives Turkey ultimatum

The United States on Friday gave Turkey until the end of July to abandon its purchase of a major Russian…

Police arrest 90 suspected criminals in Kano

The Kano State Police Command said it arrested 90 suspected criminals in Kano metropolis within the last one week. The…

26 guns looted from American store

More than two dozen guns were stolen from Alaska's South Anchorage firearms dealer early Thursday after thieves drove a stolen…

Kogi election: General Akpa set to topple Yahaya Bello

A retired army general, Major-General Patrick Ademu Akpa, has joined the governorship race in Kogi state and his supporters hope…
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Alleged N200m Bribe: Arraignment of judge stalled

A bid by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to arraign Justice Mohammed Ladan Tsamiya, a…

NDDC moves to improve procurement process, fund management

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says it was planning to adopt electronic data management in its procurement procedure to…
Kwara Assembly Speaker, Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, also directed Yisa Gideon to write a letter to apologise to the House while on suspension.

Kwara Assembly passes 47 bills, holds valedictory session

The Kwara House of Assembly, which was inaugurated in June 2015 by former Gov. AbdulFatah Ahmed, on Friday, held a…

2 die in Ikorodu cultists clash, 21 arrested

No fewer than 21 suspected cult members of two rival groups, Eiye and Aiye confraternities, in Ikorodu area of Lagos,…

Booksellers Barnes & Nobles bought by hedge fund Elliot

Hedge fund Elliott Management Corp has acquired popular American booksellers Barnes & Noble Inc for $475.8 million.

Kizz Daniel releases new album, ‘Eko’

Nigerian afrobeat singer, Daniel Anidugbe, a.k.a Kizz Daniel has released his long anticipated new song ‘ Eko.’ The Afrobeat singer…

Buhari to open EFCC’s anti-corruption Summit

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari, will on June 11, 2019 declare open the National Democracy Day Anti-corruption Summit, organised in Abuja…

Abiy makes peace in Sudan, meets military, opposition

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed on Friday held separate talks with Sudan’s military rulers and opposition in Khartoum to ease…

Judge ordered to withdraw from Fayose’s N6.9bn money laundering case 

A Lagos Federal High Court Judge, Mojisola Olatoregun presiding over N6.9 billion money laundering case involving immediate past Governor of…