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Kebbi governor assures Corps members of security, welfare

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi has assured corps members of adequate security and better welfare.

Lai Mohammed denies ministers shunned US-Nigeria Investment Forum

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government has denied media reports that Ministers who were invited to the US-Nigeria Investment Summit in Washington, DC,…

Lagos ports to receive 35 ships laden with petroleum products, food items

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Thirty-five ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive the Apapa and Tin Can…

Invasion of Senate plotted by FG – Wike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that the invasion of the Senate was an official plot by the Federal…

FUT Minna announces promotion of 5 professors, 19 associate professors

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The authorities of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, on Monday announced the promotion of five professors and 19 associate…

Immigration confirms arrest of Dino Melaye

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has confirmed the arrest of Sen. Dino Melaye at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja,…

HOFOWEM Gives University Scholarship to students

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The duo of Miss Oladunni Akisanmi and Master Agwu Victory James, have bagged the second edition of the annual university…

Pope Francis to buy 3,000 ice creams for homeless to celebrate Saint’s Day

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pope Francis will celebrate his Saint’s Day, buying 3,000 ice creams for the homeless and other poor people, the Vatican…

Hong Kong fish feeding on plastic pose possible toxic risk – Greenpeace

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sixty per cent of Hong Kong’s commonly eaten grey-mullet fish contain large quantities of microplastic, with some ingesting 80 pieces,…

Researchers develop early warning systems for 4 most common types of cancer

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Swiss scientists have developed an early warning system for four most common types of cancer, so that a visible mole…

FCT residents describe good neighbours as antidote to insecurity

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday stressed the need to sustain their neighbourly ties, while describing…

Brussels shoot-out: Terrorism suspect sentenced to 20-year in prison

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Terrorism suspect Salah Abdeslam has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for attempted murder, after participating in a 2016…

Loud explosions again rock northern Mali’s Timbuktu

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Several loud explosions rocked the northern Mali city of Timbuktu near military bases where one peacekeeper was killed and seven…

Russia expresses readiness to cooperate on UN reforms

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Russia is ready to cooperate with the UN member states as well as with Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on reforming the…

Greek police end migrants protest, clashes with local population

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Police on the Greek Island of Lesbos on Monday ended a protest involving dozens of migrants and clashes with the…

Oil prices steady as U.S. drilling tempers bullish sentiment

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Oil prices were steady on Monday as a rising U.S. rig count pointed to further increases in American output.

Mexican presidential candidate calls for cutting off thieves’ hands

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Thieves should have their hands chopped off, a Mexican presidential candidate said in a televised debate on Sunday, provoking disbelief…

China’s waste imports plunge from a year ago as refuse rules commence

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China’s scrap metal imports in March fell by 24.6 per cent from a year ago as new curbs on foreign…

European Union urged to improve access to donor sperm to boost population

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The world’s largest sperm bank has recently warned the European Union (EU) that access to donor sperms must be improved…

88-year-old woman runs over sister in Germany

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An 88-year-old woman seriously injured her sister and herself as she attempted to park her car in the Eastern German…

3 brothers beheaded by ISIS in Afghanistan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Militants from Islamic State have beheaded three brothers, all working in the medical profession, in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Nangarhar,…

Chinese vessels accused of sinking Vietnamese fishing boat

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Six Vietnamese fishermen were rescued after their boat was allegedly sunk by two Chinese vessels in disputed waters, a Vietnamese…

Iraq parliamentary election: Islamic State threatens to attack polling stations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Islamic State said it would attack polling stations in Iraq during parliamentary election in May and that anyone who participated…

Army destroys Boko Haram training camp in Borno

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Army on Monday said its troops had destroyed a Boko Haram insurgents’ training facility at Benisheikh, Borno.

Bodies of 11 migrants recovered from sea

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Libyan coastguards recovered the bodies of 11 migrants who died off Libya’s western shore during an attempted crossing to Italy…

UK Prince William’s wife Kate taken to hospital to give birth to third child

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Kate, the wife of Prince William, was admitted to hospital on Monday to give birth to the couple's third child…

Enugu monarchs applaud Ugwuanyi innovative idea of governance

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Enugu State Traditional Rulers’ Council has applauded Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for his innovative ideas of giving N10 million development grant…

Boko Haram: U.S. to deliver 12 fighter jets to Nigeria in 2020 – Official

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S. says it will in 2020 deliver the 12 Super Tucano fighter jets and other weapons it agreed to…

‘Nigeria not a beggarly country’ – Consul-General

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Nigeria is not a beggarly country but an important stakeholder on the international stage, Mr Kayode Laro, the Nigeria’s Consul-General…

N21.5bn Sukuk Bond: Senator kicks against Niger Govt plan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sen. David Umaru (APC-Niger East) has kicked against plans by Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger to take a N21.5 billion…

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