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Lagos, UNFPA, others seek inclusion of sexual education in school curriculum

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government, United Nations Population Fund, UNPFA and some key stakeholders in sex education have called for the…

Border crisis: Ebonyi Govt. disowns social media video

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ebonyi Government on Monday, disowned the video footages displayed on social media about the border crisis between Igbeagu community of…

Breach of powers: Edo Assembly investigates deputy speaker

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Edo House of Assembly on Monday, constituted a five-man ad hoc committee to investigate allegations of breach of legislative…

Kenyan standards official arraigned for attempted murder

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kenyan Police on Monday, arraigned the Managing Director of the Kenya Bureau of Standards’(KEBS), Charles Ongwae, before a Magistrates’…

Plateau killings: Agency calls for Community Joint Task Force

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Orientation Agency (NOA), in Plateau State has condemned the recent killings in the state and called for community…

Nigeria urged to engage youths in organic agriculture

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Olugbenga AdeOluwa, an ecologist, has urged the Federal Government to involve youths in organic agriculture for sustainable agricultural development…

Sickle cell: Gov. Bagudu’s wife pays N1.3m for surgical operation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The wife of Kebbi Governor, Mrs Zainab Bagudu, on Monday, says she paid N1.3 million for the surgical operation of…

Cleric to youths: Farming does not mean poverty

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Msgr. Gabriel Osu, Director of Communications, Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, has called on the youth to engage in agriculture to…

Tailor remanded for allegedly defiling teenager

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, on Monday remanded a 20-year-old tailor, Daniel Omoarebun, at the Kirikiri Prisons for allegedly defiling a…

Less privileged: Ooni Ogunwusi urges Nigerians to show love

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has urged Nigerians to show love to the less privileged by assisting them…

Lagos ports expect 32 ships carrying various products

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A total of 32 ships bringing petroleum products, food and other goods are expected to arrive at Apapa and Tin…

Bomb attack: Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa carries on with official duties

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

It was business as usual on Monday for President Emmerson Mnangagwa, as he officially launched the Zimbabwe Women’s Microfinance Bank…

Plateau killings: IGP Idris deploys Special Intervention Force

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has deployed Special Intervention Force to Plateau to restore peace in Barkin-Ladi,…

Bus conductor remanded for defiling minor

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 35-year-old bus conductor, Chidi Opara, who allegedly defiled a five-year-old minor was on Monday in Lagos remanded at Kirikiri…

Trump’s visit: UK to spend $6m on police protection

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

UK is to spend 6.6 million dollars on provision of police protection for U.S. President Donald Trump during his visit…

Change of slogan: APC can’t fool Nigerians – PDP

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the All Progressives Congress (APC) cannot deceive Nigerians by changing its slogan from “Change’’…

Ethiopia blast: U.S. to send FBI experts

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S. will send experts from the Federal Bureau of Investigation to Ethiopia to investigate a bomb blast that took…

Muslim Rights Concern lambasts Christian elders group

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has reacted to allegations by the National Christian Elders Forum (NCEF) against President Muhammadu Buhari-led…

Asylum: Illegal migrants cannot choose country – Merkel

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Undocumented migrants should not have the right to choose a country, where they will request for asylum, German Chancellor Angela…

5,654 Katsina rice farmers register for wet season

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The data of 5,654 rice farmers in Daura and Sandamu Local Government Areas of Katsina State have been captured to…

2 Boko Haram fuel suppliers arrested

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Army has announced the arrest of two persons suspected of supplying fuel to Boko Haram terrorists located in Nafada…

NLNG to boost domestic Liquefied Petroleum Gas supply

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) says the company is planning to reinforce the domestic Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)…

Peace deal: Eritrean delegation to visit Ethiopia

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A delegation from Eritrea will arrive in Addis Ababa on Thursday as Ethiopia’s prime minister appears ready to resolve one…

APC: Saraki, Dogara charge Oshiomhole on unity, justice

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has charged new National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole and…

Gunmen kill 2 Katsina varsity students

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gunmen, in the early hours of Sunday, invaded Bagiwa village in Mani Local Government Area of Katsina state killing two…

Turkish candidate ejects TV crew from news conference

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Turkish opposition presidential candidate Muharrem Ince of the Republican People’s Party (CHP) began his first post-election news conference by ejecting…

Obasanjo, others commiserate with Dbanj over son’s death

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has commiserated with popular singer, Daniel Oyebanjo, a.k.a Dbanj over the death of his son David…

Rector arrested for allegedly forging PhD certificate

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has arrested a polytechnic rector over alleged forgery…

Armed group fires at plane carrying election materials

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A plane carrying election materials and police officers to oversee gubernatorial elections in the Indonesian province of Papua came under…

Russian-Turkish relations: Erdogan’s re-election will ensure stability

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The re-election of Turkey’s incumbent President Recep Erdogan will allow for the stable development of Russian-Turkish cooperation on key issues,…

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