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Plateau Govt embarks on completion of road projects

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Plateau state government says it has embarked on the completion of various road projects in its works sector to boost…

589 bags of smuggled rice concealed in petrol tanker intercepted in Kebbi

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has arrested four suspects in Sokoto who allegedly smuggled 589 bags of imported rice concealed…

Senate re-introduces Electoral Act Amendment Bill

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday started a fresh move toward reordering the sequence of elections by reintroducing the Bill to amend…

Israeli researchers discover technologies to make computers run 100 times faster

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Israeli researchers have reportedly discovered technologies that will enable computer to run 100 times faster through the use of terahertz…

Dogara says housing loan scheme will give succor to public servants

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, says the bill to amend Federal Government Housing Loan Board to…

Land Use Charge Amendment: Stakeholders stage walk out on Lagos Assembly Speaker, members

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos State House of Assembly’s(LAHA) Public Hearing on the state new Land Use Charge (Amendment ) Law, 2018 went…

Italy arrests Egyptian terror suspect

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Italy’s anti-terrorism authority arrested an Egyptian national on Tuesday on suspicion of being a member of the so-called Islamic State…

Education minister orders reintroduction of history into school curriculum

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government has ordered the reintroduction of history as an independent subject into the basic and junior secondary schools…

Nigerian Govt challenges PDP to return looted fund to complete apology

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should complete its apology to Nigerians by returning all the funds…

Qatar rejects accusation of intercepting UAE civilian planes

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Qatar has rejected the accusation by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of its fighter jets intercepting two UAE’s civilian aircraft,…

Wealthy Nigerians urged to emulate Dangote in funding immunisation programme

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Community Health and Research Initiative (CHR), an NGO, has appealed to rich Nigerians to emulate Alhaji Aliko Dangote by committing…

Nasarawa builds technology incubation centre to encourage innovative enterprise

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nasarawa State Government, has built an incubation centre to encourage innovative enterprise in the state.

N5m expired drugs confiscated from Ariaria Market

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confiscated expired drugs worth over N5 million from…

Sen. Yusuf describes Danjuma’s statement “worrisome and disturbing’’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A member of National Assembly, Sen. Yusuf Yusuf, has described as “worrisome and disturbing’’, the statement credited to Lt.-Gen. Theophilus…

Osun varsity to implement ‘no-work-no-pay policy against striking NASU members

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Governing Council of the University of Osun says it will implement the ` no-work-no-pay’’ policy against striking members of…

Listeria: Travellers, smugglers warned against infected food items

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) has warned travellers and smugglers to be wary of listeria-infected food items.

China warns against cold-war mentality after more expulsions of Russian diplomats

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson called on countries concerned to avoid taking actions that could escalate tensions, after the U.S.…

Turkey’s state of emergency facilitates human rights violations – UN

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN Human Rights office, has said that routine extensions of the state of emergency in Turkey have led to…

Kemerovo Mall Fire: Putin declares Wednesday national mourning day for victims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Vladimir Putin of Russia has signed a decree on a declaration of national mourning on Wednesday in connection with…

Bayelsa governor takes investment drive to Africa CEO Forum in Cote d’Ivoire

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has taken the drive for Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) to the ongoing Africa Chief Executive…

Lagos ports receive 6 ships with petrol, other commodities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Six ships laden with various products, including petrol are at the Lagos ports waiting to berth.

CVR: INEC registers 319, 106 new eligible voters in Lagos State

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Lagos State, on Tuesday said it had registered 319,106 new eligible voters in the…

World Bank, EU train Delta workers on financial reforms

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The World Bank and EU in collaboration with Delta government on Tuesday started training of over 100 workers of state…

Kwara governor calls for greater media freedom

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kwara Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has described media as strong instrument of change in attitude, perception and governance, saying they…

Nigerian Govt urged to address shortage of teachers in schools

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has called on the Federal Government to employ qualified teachers to address the shortage…

France seeks removal of EU sanctions on Zimbabwe

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

France says it wants sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by the EU to be lifted and the new government assisted by…

China meets 2020 carbon intensity target ahead of schedule

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China met its 2020 carbon intensity target three years ahead of schedule last year, the official Media agency reported on…

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa saves 16 inmates on death row

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe has save the lives of 16 inmates who were on death row, Zimbabwe Prisons and…

Catalan pro-independence group blocks roads to protest ex-leader’s arrest

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Committee for the Defence of the Republic (CDR), a Catalan pro-independence group, blocked several roads on Tuesday to protest…

Australia likely to boycott Russia 2018 over nerve agent attack – Foreign Minister

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Australia would likely boycott the 2018 World Cup in Russia in response to a nerve agent attack on a former…

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