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Nobody made me governor, nobody can unseat me – Ortom

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov Samuel Ortom of Benue has advised Sen. George Akume to showcase his achievements in his 11 years sojourn as…

Brexit cannot divide EU – Macron

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Emmanuel Macron on Monday said Brexit cannot divide the EU and hit out at what he called U.S. President…

Post-UTME: Unilorin begins screening of 39,711 candidates

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The University of Ilorin has begun screening for its post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in the 2018/2019 academic session, with…

“Cleaner Lagos” workers protest unpaid salaries

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Hundreds of workers under of the Cleaner Lagos Initiative (CLI) of the Lagos State Government on Monday, staged a protest…

Ogbemudia stadium: Edo Govt. expresses satisfaction over ongoing reconstruction

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Edo Government has expressed satisfaction on the level of work done on the reconstruction of Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin with…

Alleged contempt: Lawyer drags Imo Govt. to court

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Owerri-based human rights lawyer, Mr Frank Ugboma and others have dragged the Imo Government, State Attorney-General and the Ministry…

Senator seeks revocation of Mubi-Gwoza road contract

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sen. Binta-Masi Garba, has urged the Federal Government to revoke the Mubi -Gwoza road contract awarded to Rhas Nigeria Ltd,…

Man remanded over alleged murder of traditional ruler

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered the remand of 42-year-old man, Omoniyi Stephen, over alleged murder.

Lagos Govt awaits approval to reconstruct Okoko-Seme Expressway

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Lagos State Government says it is awaiting Federal Government’s approval to start reconstruction of Okokomaiko/Seme border section of the Lagos…

Flood victims: NEMA begins distribution of relief materials

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA) on Monday commenced the distribution of relief materials to victims of flood in some…

Afghan border clash: Russia, Tajikistan deny air attack

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Officials in both Tajikistan and Russia denied that they had bombed a Russian aircraft in the Northeastern Afghan border district…

Anambra reiterates commitment to IFAD-VCDP activities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Anambra Government has reiterated its commitment to the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)-assisted Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP)…

7 N-Power beneficiaries disengaged in Adamawa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government has disengaged seven beneficiaries of its N-Power empowerment programme in Adamawa who abandoned their duty posts, the…

Israel re-opens pedestrian crossing to Gaza

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Israel has opened its pedestrian crossing to the Gaza Strip after shutting it about a week ago in response to…

Nigerian Govt urged to invest more in renewable energy

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Mike Nwanegbo, the Managing Director, FullRiver Limited, on Monday, urged the Federal Government to invest more in renewable energy…

Bridge collapse: Italy’s Atlantia publishes highway concession documents

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Italy’s toll-road operator Autostrade per l’Italia on Monday published on its website all the documents related to the agreement with…

1 killed, 3 injured in rival militia groups clash

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Police on Monday said that one person was killed and three injured in clashes between rival militias in the Libyan…

Food Price Hike: An indication of impending crisis – Expert

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Managing Director of Bama Farms Ltd., Mr Wale Oyekoya, on Friday warned that the continuous hike in food prices…

Canada appeals for German backing amid Saudi rights row

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Foreign Minister of Canada, Chrystia Freeland, embroiled in a diplomatic row with Saudi Arabia, called for German support on…

Congo: Trial of 24 over killings of UN experts resumes

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The trial of 24 people, including a former intelligence agency informant, suspected in the killings of two UN sanctions monitors…

Death toll from Greek fires rises to 97

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The death toll from July’s forest fires in Greece rose to 97 after another victim succumbed to injuries in an…

South Africa halts nuclear power expansion plans until 2030

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Africa’s government has halted its nuclear power expansion plans until 2030, the energy minister said on Monday.

Pregnant woman tells court to dissolve marriage over abandonment

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A middle-aged pregnant woman, Taliatu Alli, on Monday in Iseyin, Oyo State, approached the court seeking the dissolution of her…

Yobe farmers optimistic of bumper harvests

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some farmers in Yobe have expressed optimism about the probability of recording bumper harvests this year.

NSCDC deploys 150 additional operatives in Borno

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Monday deployed 150 additional operatives to protect Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)…

Nigerian Govt commended over AKK gas pipeline project

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An energy expert, Mr Bank-Anthony Okoroafor has commended the Federal Government efforts on the Ajaokuta- Kaduna-Kano (AKK) gas pipeline project.

Experts call for total reform of Nigeria Police

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some security experts in Lagos have called for a total reform of Nigeria Police as an institution to enhance the…

Nigerian govt releases list of 69 ongoing road, bridge projects in South-East

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Federal Government has released the list of the 69 ongoing road and bridge projects in the South-east (please see…

NAHCON commends Buhari over 2018 Hajj success

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Abdullahi Muktar, Chairman, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has commended President Muhammad Buhari for relentlessly assisting the commission to…

U.S sanctions: World Court hears Iran lawsuit

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Iranian Lawyers asked the International Court of Justice on Monday to order the United States to lift sanctions imposed by…

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