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Anti-graft heat turns on banks

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

In a renewed battle against corruption, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has issued a stern warning that it would…

APC guber primaries: Lagos CP assures tight security

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Imohimi Edgal, has assured Lagosians of the police's readiness to provide tight security…

UCH Ibadan shuns nationwide strike

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The University College Hospital, Ibadan has remained open to patients in need of medical attention in spite of the nationwide…

Region threatens to boycott 2019 election if not given governorship slot

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Oke Ogun Development Consultative Forum, ODCF, in Oyo State, an umbrella body of all social groups of the Oke…

Katsina Govt to establish Model Female Secondary School

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Katsina State Government says it is set to establish model girls’ secondary school in Katsina Metropolis to boost female…

Ekiti governorship: Tribunal rules on ballot papers recount Saturday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Ekiti Governorship Election Tribunal, sitting in Abuja, will on Saturday rule on the application filed by the People’s Democratic…

Missing Army Gen: Fire Service joins search in Jos pond

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Fire Service has joined the army in the evacuation of water from a pond in Dura, Du District…

Nigeria, Switzerland record 50 per cent trade increase

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nigeria and Switzerland have recorded a 50 per cent increase in their bilateral trade as against previous years.

Labour strike partially succeeds in Oyo State

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Trade Union Congress, TUC, and the United Labour Congress, ULC,…

Ex-commissioner in Oyo State, Arulogun, dies at 84

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A three-time commissioner in Oyo State, Alhaji Adegboyega Arulogun, died at 84, on Thursday in Ibadan.

Minimum wage: Labour Strike paralyses Lagos Government Secretariat

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The strike embarked on by labour to demand for a new minimum wage has paralysed activities at the Lagos State…

APC Primaries: I have no preferred candidate – Gov. Bindow

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa on Thursday said that he had no preferred candidate for the forthcoming primary elections in…

Plateau Govt to organise maiden tourism conference

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

As part of efforts to re-position Plateau as a tourism hub, the state government is set to organise its maiden…

Strike: Federal, State Secretariats, banks, shut in Ibadan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Workers deserted both the Federal and State Secretariats in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Thursday in compliance with the seven-day warning…

PDP to publicise delegates list for primaries

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State has said that it would soon make public the names of the…

Nasarawa LG workers to receive full September salary

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Haruna Osegba, the Nasarawa State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, said that local government workers in the…

Osun re-run: Tension in Osogbo as thugs besiege polling unit

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

There was palpable tension in Osogbo on Thursday as some thugs besieged Alekuwodo area of Osogbo.

Mining charter: South Africa keeps 30% black ownership

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The South African government says its new mining charter requires holders of mining rights to raise the level of black…

Niger Govt. to spend N91m on livestock tracking devise

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Niger government says it will spend N91 million on micro chips to track movements of livestock in order to address…

Abia Govt. to launch Basic Healthcare Provision Fund

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Chinagozi Adindu, the Executive Secretary, Abia State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, says the state government has concluded plans to…

Iran sanctions: Oil prices rise toward $85

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Oil prices rose on Thursday, driven by the prospect of a shortfall in global supply once U.S. sanctions against major…

Italy’s budget uncertainty returns to haunt Europe

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Europe’s share markets and the euro both took a tumble on Thursday as a report that Italy’s long-awaited budget was…

Strike: Normal activities continue at Abuja airport

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

In spite of the total shutdown proposed by the organised labour unions in the ongoing nationwide strike, normal activities continued…

Ikeja High Court closed as labour begins nationwide strike

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The two gates to the premises of Ikeja High Court in Lagos were closed as organised labour began a nationwide…

Big Cities, Big Business: Lagos Leads Sub-Saharan Africa In Mastercard’s 2018 Global Destination Cities Index

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

In a world of rising nationalism, international travel takes on greater importance—breaking down barriers, broadening our horizons and driving economic impact…

Osun re-run: PDP agent missing at polling unit in Ife South LG

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

There was drama at the Ward 7, Unit 12 Polling Unit in Adereti village, Ife South Local Government Area, as…

Ambode’s N5.5bn for APC primaries: ‘Another lie from mischief makers’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

With the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries in Lagos barely 48 hours away, the social media has been awash…

Osun Re-run: Police, INEC promise to monitor vote-buying

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Bello Ahmed, the Ekiti State Commissioner of Police in charge of the Osun governorship re-run election in Olede in…

Armed Forces College honours 1992 military plane crash victims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Armed Forces Command and Staff College Jaji, Kaduna State, said it would construct a befitting Cenotaph in honour of…

Minimum wage: Striking workers paralyse activities at federal secretariat

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The 7-day warning strike ordered by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has paralysed activities at federal secretariat, Abuja, on Thursday,…

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