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Army calls for synergy to defeat Boko Haram

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Brig.-Gen. Abdulmalik Biu, Acting General Officer Commanding, 7 Division, Nigerian Army, has called on trade unions and cooperative societies to…

South Africa seeks collaboration with Nigeria on Piracy

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The South African Film and Publication Board(FPB), has expressed willingness to partner the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB)…

Lagos Rep, Tony Nwulu dumps PDP for UPP

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A member of the House of Representatives, Tony Nwulu (Lagos-PDP) says he has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) due…

Italy shares sea migrant problem with Libya – Minister

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Italian Defence Minister Elisabetta Trenta on Tuesday said both Italy and Libya share the problem of migrants seeking to reach…

Prince Harry launches HIV campaign targeting men

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Britain’s Prince Harry joined pop star Elton John on Tuesday to launch a campaign to raise HIV awareness among men,…

Third Mainland Bridge closure shifted to August 24 to 26

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The proposed three-day closure of the Third Mainland Bridge for Investigative Maintenance Test earlier scheduled to last from July 27…

Islamic state claims responsibility for Toronto shooting

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Islamic state has claimed responsibility for a shooting in Toronto on Sunday that killed two people and wounded 13, the…

Plateau Govt constitutes 8-man committee to resettle IDPs

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Plateau Government has constituted an 8-man committee to return Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from the recent herders/farmers clashes to…

1.8m people newly infected by HIV – UNAIDS

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) said no fewer than 1.8 million people are newly infected by HIV,…

Hajj 2018: Kogi commission introduces meal tickets for pilgrims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kogi Hajj Commission has introduced meal tickets for its 456 pilgrims currently in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, to ensure proper…

Extortion: JAMB cautions cyber café operators

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), on Wednesday, cautioned private cyber cafe operators against extortion of prospective candidates who…

China, South Africa step up bilateral cooperation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Xi Jinping of China on Wednesday met with his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa and proposed stepping up bilateral…

ISIS claims responsibility for Pakistani polling station blast

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Islamic State claimed responsibility for an explosion near a polling station in Quetta, Pakistan, on Wednesday, according to the group’s…

Pakistan blast kills 24 on election day

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A blast targeting a police van killed more than 24 people in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Quetta on Wednesday, a…

Malaysia plans new legislation to curb child marriage

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Malaysian lawmakers plan to introduce legislation that limits or discourages child marriage, with the eventual goal of banning the practice,…

Syria: 38 killed in suicide bombings amid IS attacks

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Authorities said 38 people were killed and 37 others wounded in a series of bombings and attacks in the southern…

CNN releases secret recording of Trump-Cohen on payments to adult-film actress

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The CNN broadcaster released on Wednesday an alleged recording of then U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump’s conversation with his former…

UN, Egypt ‘narrowly’ averted another Israel-Palestine war

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Intense diplomatic efforts by the UN and Egypt have helped avoid another Israeli-Palestinian war in Gaza that appeared just “minutes…

WHO declares DRC Ebola-free

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ebola virus outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been declared over by the World Health Organisation…

More defections loom in the House of Reps, says lawmaker

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A House of Representatives member, Rep. Abdulrazak Atunwa, who with 36 others defected from All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday,…

APC still has majority in Senate

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The All Progressives Congress(APC) Caucus of the Senate has said that the party remains in control of the Senate, even…

Saraki ignores police invitation

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki on Tuesday failed to honour the invitation of the Nigeria Police Force over his…

ASLM Conference holds December in Abuja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The 2018 edition of the African Society for Laboratory Medicine Conference (ASLM 2018)) is set to hold in Abuja, Nigeria’s…

Nigerian Govt to Online Publishers: Don’t Lend Your Platforms To Fake News

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has appealed to Online Publishers not to lend their platforms to…

Oyo pays N201m gratuity to 90 retirees

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Oyo State Government on Monday released the sum of N201, 585,089.20 to another set of 90 retirees to offset…

Oyo CJ releases 30 inmates of Agodi Prisons

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Chief Judge of Oyo State, Justice Muntar Abimbola, who paid a visit to the Agodi Prison, Ibadan, on Tuesday…

100 mentally challenged inmates, 71 juveniles in Lagos prisons – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government has lamented that 100 mentally challenged inmates and 71 juveniles are currently in prisons across the…

Fake News threatening corporate existence of Nigeria – Lai Muhammed

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Muhammed on Tuesday said Fake News does not only threaten the peace of…

Nigerian Govt shifts 3rd Mainland Bridge closure to August 24

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The three day closure of the Third Mainland Bridge for Investigative Maintenance Test earlier slated to begin on July 27,…

Nigeria may not have stable power supply in 5yrs – Electricity Distributors

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED), says that Nigeria may not have stable power supply in the next five…

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