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How Abacha loot should be spent – ANRP

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party (ANRP) on Friday advised the Federal Government to invest the Abacha loot on human development such…

Nigeria’s active Mobile lines hit 162m

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says active mobile telephone lines in Nigeria has increased to 162 million.

Pope Francis reacts to migrants suffering

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pope Francis on Friday celebrated a special Mass for migrants and refugees in which he denounced the “sterile hypocricy” of…

National Assembly, Executive strain relationship unhealthy for democracy – Sen. Ndume

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A National Assembly member, Sen. Ali Ndume, has cautioned against strain in National Assembly and the Executive relationship, saying it…

Spain to appeal latest Catalan independence motion

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Spanish government will appeal a motion by Catalonia to continue with its independence drive, the government spokeswoman Isabel Celaa…

Kaduna monthly water revenue hits N130m

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Ibrahim Hamza, the Commissioner for Water Resources in Kaduna State, says the state’s monthly revenue from water rate has…

“China is in constant contact with Arab countries”

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Chinese Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chen Xiaodong, on Friday, says Beijing is in constant contact with Arab countries on…

AfCFTA: Manufacturers express reservations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Frank Udemba, National President of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has said the association had reservations on the impact…

May urges her govt to do Brexit duty

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prime Minister Theresa May on Friday urged her government to do its duty and agree a plan for Britain’s future…

2016 coup attempt: Turkey issues detention orders for 346 people

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Turkish prosecutors on Friday issued detention orders for 346 people, including active duty soldiers, over alleged links to an Islamic…

Katsina Govt spends N574m on fertilizer

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Katsina State Government has spent N574 million on the purchase of fertilizer to farmers in the state for 2018 wet…

33 pregnant surrogates charged with human trafficking

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Thirty-three pregnant women, detained in a June police raid on an illegal surrogacy agency in Cambodia, where surrogacy is banned,…

Land redistribution drive will not affect communal lands – President Ramaphosa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Africa’s land redistribution drive will not affect communal lands controlled by tribal chiefs, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday,…

Osun Guber: APC members insist on zoning

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some members of All Progressives Congress (APC) under the aegis of Osun Continuity Movement on Friday in Osogbo, staged a…

Pakistan’s ex-PM Sharif sentenced to 10 years in prison for corruption

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A court in Pakistan on Friday sentenced former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to 10 years in jail in a corruption…

Eko Disco decries revenue losses over meter bypass

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Adeoye Fadeyibi, the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Friday said the company…

Jamaica seeks collaboration with Nollywood

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Janet Olisa, Nigerian High Commissioner to Jamaica says that country’s motion picture industry is seeking collaboration with Nollywood.

Police debunk rumour herdsmen attack on Enugu community

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police Command in Enugu State has debunked rumour making the round that suspected herdsmen militia were planning to attack…

Pharmacist sentenced to 12 years for diluting cancer medication

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A German Court on Friday sentenced a former pharmacist who diluted cancer medication in order to increase his profit margin…

World Cup has broken stereotypes about Russia – Putin

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that his country’s hosting of the soccer World Cup had helped debunk stereotypes about…

Landlord remanded over alleged murder of tenant’s son

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 50-year-old landlord, Samuel Omosule, who allegedly killed his tenant’s son by hitting him with a pestle, was on Friday…

President Buhari arrives Borno for Army Day Celebration

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday arrived in Maiduguri, Borno, for a one-day state visit.

Bangladesh: ADB approves $100m grant for displaced people

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Friday that it has approved a $100 million grant assistance to help the…

How rape victim was silenced with N2,000

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 24-year-old rape victim in Kaduna State (name withheld), who was allegedly raped at 14 by her landlord, said on…

London Mayor, Khan okays Trump baby balloon protest

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

London mayor Sadiq Khan has given the green light for a giant Trump Baby balloon to be flown close to…

Italy calls for end to UN embargo on Libya

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Italy wants a UN arms embargo on Libya to be lifted to help the North African state battle people smugglers…

Congolese, Uganda forces clash near maritime border

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Democratic Republic of Congo and Ugandan armed forces exchanged gunfire on a lake straddling their shared border, wounding at least…

China boat accidents: 18 tourists dead, 38 others missing

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Thai disaster management authorities on Friday said 18 tourists were found dead after two boats capsized near Thailand’s southern island…

Oil spill destroys over 50 fishing settlements

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Oil and Gas Producing Areas Enlightenment and Empowerment Initiative (OGPAEEI), an NGO in Bayelsa, says over 50 fishing settlements…

Groups urge Anambra Govt to re-instate Abakaliki street

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some groups consisting of non-indigenes in Ebonyi have called on the Anambra Government to re-instate Abakaliki street to the original…

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