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Russia to review any UK request to interview poisoning suspects

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kremlin said on Friday it would review any British request to interview the two men London suspects of trying…

21 migrant bodies wash up in Mediterranean

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The bodies of 21 people believed to be migrants trying to reach Spain have washed up on the shores of…

Lagos ports expect 28 ships with petrol, others

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 28 ships are expected to bring in petrol and other goods from Sept. 14…

FAO launches 5-year development plan for Kenya

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Food and Agricultural Organisation of the UN (FAO) has launched its Country Programming Framework plan for Kenya in the…

Man, 45, remanded for abducting 14-year-old minor

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Kubwa Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Friday ordered the remand of 45-year-old Joseph Ave, who told the court…

Spanish PM Sanchez defends doctoral thesis against plagiarism reports

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez published the results of plagiarism tests on his doctoral thesis on Friday in response to…

U.S. concerned about currency swaps between Africa, China

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S. is concerned that increased currency swap agreements between China and African nations will reduce visibility into financial transactions…

Agency mentions states that might experience flooding

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) says that nine states on the River Niger trough and three others on River…

Enugu residents defy IPOB’s Sit-At-Home order

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Residents of Enugu metropolis on Friday went about their normal activities smacking the Sit-At-Home order given by the proscribed Indigenous…

Turkey’s Erdogan blames U.S. for economic attack

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey on Friday again blamed the U. S. for what he called a “heinous economic attack”…

Air Force destroys Boko Haram vehicle, neutralises fighters

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Air Force says the the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed a Boko Haram…

Erosion: Abia seeks Nigerian Govt urgent intervention

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has appealed to the Federal Government to urgently intervene in the gully erosion that cut…

Immigration seizes 436 voter cards, 192 National ID slips from foreigners

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Katsina State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), on Thursday, said it seized 436 voter cards and 192…

Ekiti Assembly approves N10bn supplementary budget

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ekiti House of Assembly has approved the N10 billion supplementary budget sent to it by Gov. Ayo Fayose.

Osun Govt. releases N19.8bn to settle workers’ salary, pension arrears

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Osun Government says it has released N19.8‎ billion for the settlement of salary and pension arrears owed all categories…

Nigerian Govt establishes joint patrol to check smuggling, human trafficking

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government has instituted a Joint Security Patrol in Katsina state along Nigeria’s border with Niger Republic to check…

Police to Enugu residents: Disregard IPOB sit-at-home order

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The police command in Enugu state on Thursday, said the recent sit-at-home order by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra…

Bangladesh raises minimum wage for Garment Workers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The monthly minimum wage for entry-level Workers in Garment Factories in Bangladesh is being raised by 51 per cent, to…

Naira strengthens further against dollar at investors’ window

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Naira on Thursday appreciated further against the dollar at the investors’ window, exchanging at N362.78, stronger than N363.10 posted…

Sen. Sani warns Africa against creditor/debtor relationship with China

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts, Sen. Shehu Sani, has cautioned against emphasis on loan in the…

IPOB’s sit-at-home: Police advise Abia residents against illegal gathering

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police in Abia have warned residents of the state not to engage in illegal gathering during the period of…

2019: Gov. Masari pledges 2.5m votes for Buhari

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has pledged 2.5 million votes for President Muhammadu Buhari in the forthcoming 2019 Presidential…

President Kenyatta rejects bill delaying unpopular fuel tax

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya defied parliament by rejecting a finance bill that sought to postpone a widely unpopular tax…

Change in Kwara must come through ballot box- Governorship aspirant

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Alhaji Abdullahi Yaman, a governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says the desire for change…

U.S. sanctions to remain until Zimbabwe demonstrates reforms

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S. government will not lift sanctions against Zimbabwe until the new government of President Emmerson Mnangagwa demonstrates it is…

Minister urges inventors to make inventions available for patent rights

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science and Technology, has called on inventors and innovators to make their inventions and…

Fashola calls for more investment in power distribution end

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has called for sustained investments in the distribution end of our…

Libya’s militia leader sanctioned over $1.4bn oil revenue loss

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S., in coordination with the UN Security Council’s Libya Sanctions Committee, imposed financial sanctions on Libyan militia leader Ibrahim…

South Sudan deal offers hope, but trust ‘still lacking’ – UN

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The landmark peace agreement between the South Sudanese Government and main political opposition offers hope, but trust is ‘still lacking’…

Air force fighter jets destroy Boko Haram vehicle, fighters near lake Chad

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigerian Air Force says the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed a Boko Haram vehicle…

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