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Russia delays UN sanctions on Libya human-trafficking leaders

Russia has delayed a western proposal for a UN Security Council committee to blacklist six accused leaders of human trafficking…
A child suffering from measles

Mozambique to vaccinate 6m children against measles, rubella

The Mozambican Ministry of Health on Monday in Maputo said that it expects to vaccinate six million children against measles…

Uganda to host global meeting on preventing mass atrocities

Government representatives, civil society organisations and experts across the globe will meet on Wednesday to devise ways of preventing mass…

World Culture Day: Ajimobi advocates promotion of indigenous values

As the world marks World Culture Day, Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has called for more emphasis on promoting…

Troops neutralise 35, 1 soldier killed – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters says 35 militia herdsmen have been neutralized, while one soldiers paid the supreme price and another one…
Massive PVC collection in Ondo: 55,859 cards distributed in record-breaking five-day period

INEC to distribute 141,362 PVCs in Oyo

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Oyo state, says it has received a consignment of 141,362 Permanent Voter’s Cards…

Africa’s industrialization: Adesina calls foe support for young Africans

The Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank opened in Busan, South Korea, on Monday with a call on African…
IMF projects global growth to remain unchanged at 3.2 per cent in 2024 and 2025, as inflation recedes in its October WEO Update Report

Nigeria, others to record 3.4% growth – IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), on Monday said Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan countries would grow their economies by an average…

WHO, partners need $26m for Ebola response in DRC

The World Health Organisation (WHO)and partners will need 26 million dollars for the Ebola Response in the Democratic Republic of…

MasterCard Foundation to empower 30m young Africans

Ms Reeta Roy, the President of MasterCard Foundation, a multinational firm, on Monday said the foundation targeted to empower 30…

Ikorodu residents protest crazy electricity bills

Some residents of Ikorodu carried out a peaceful protest to press home their demand for a realistic electricity billing system…

LG Polls: Kaduna Legislator tasks Chairman-elect on responsible leadership

Mr Labari Tella, member Kaduna State House of Assembly has tasked the newly elected Chairman of Jema’a local government to…
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika says Nigeria's national carrier, Air Nigeria will soon be launched with a Boeing 737.

Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul facilities will boost aviation industry – Minister

The Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, says the proposed establishment of Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul facility and…

JOHESU debunks involvement of members in auto crash

The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) says none of its members was involved in an auto crash over the weekend…

Salaries: Adamawa Agricultural firm workers cries out over non payment

Staff of Adamawa Agricultural Development and Investment Ltd (AADIL), have cried out over non payment of their salaries since 2014…

Celebrated Columnist, Tunde Fagbenle loses son

Adekunle, the eldest son of the celebrated columnist, Mr Tunde Fagbenle died last Friday in Lagos of heart-related disease at…

Why there is power outage in Eko Hotel, Victoria Island – EKEDC

Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) says the electricity outage in Victoria Island was caused by a breaker problem at Alagbon…

Pension scam: Onyegbula opens her case in trial-within-trial

Mrs Veronica Onyegbula, the fourth defendant in the N14billion police pension scam on Monday at an FCT High Court, opened…

Maritime industry present great opportunity for economic rebirth -NIMASA DG

Dr Dakuku Peterside, Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), says the maritime industry present a great opportunity for…
NCC, CBN to unveil refund framework for failed airtime, data transactions

NCC committed to funding research works

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it would continue to encourage research works in line with its mandate of ensuring…

Buhari inaugurates Osogbo erosion control project

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday inaugurated a 10 kilometre channelisation and desilting of flood prone Okomo and Ogbagba rivers in…

Obasanjo visits Afenifere leader, Fasoranti

Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday visited the leader of the Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti at his country home…

Ebola: Ghana denies outbreak reports

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Monday refuted reports of an outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the…

Court orders arrest of sacked presidential special private investigator

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday ordered that a warrant of arrest be served on Victor Uwajeh, ex-investigator for…
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Ikpeazu seeks Federal Govt’s support for Cross River projects

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu, of Abia has called on the Federal Government to support Cross River Government to execute its multi-billion…
PDP constitution recognises zoning: Kawu Baraje

We are remaining in APC – nPDP

Alhaji Kawu Baraje, Leader of the new Peoples’ Democratic Party (nPDP) which fused with the All Progressives Congress (APC), has…

Zimbabwe applies to re-join Commonwealth

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has officially applied for Zimbabwe to re-join the Commonwealth that it left in 2003.

Hacker arrested for defrauding Lagos dealer with fake bank alert

A 28-year-old suspected hacker has been arrested for defrauding a Lagos car dealer of N28 million Porsche car, using false…

Army receives support weapons from Czech Republic

The Nigerian Army on Monday received cache of support arms from the Czech Republic to bolster its counter insurgency operations…

Fresh attack claims 2 in Kaduna

No fewer than two persons have been reported killed following an attack by unidentified gunmen at Pasakori village in Jema’a…