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2018 UTME examination: NASU issues threat to jamb

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The striking Non-Teaching Staff of the Nigerian Universities has threatened to disrupt the 2018 Joint Admission and Matriculation Board’s (JAMB)…

Former Nigerian President urges Sierra Leone NEC to follow guidelines in collating results

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Election Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA) Mission to Sierra Leone, has advised the National Electoral Commission (NEC)…

Aviation unions delighted with Nigeria’s retention of CAT 1 status

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Aviation unions on Wednesday commended the efforts of the Civil Aviation Authorities for the country’s retention of its Category One…

U.S. lawmakers to provide confidential records on Obama-era gun-smuggling probe

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The U.S. Justice Department has agreed to provide congressional investigators confidential records on a failed gun-trafficking operation during the Obama…

1.9bn adults overweight, 650m obese globally – FAO

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said almost 1.9 billion people are overweight and some 650 million people are obese,…

Air force presents new residential quarters to personnel in Minna

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has inaugurated additional 18 x 2 Senior Non- Commission9 Officers (SNCOs), and 18×1 Non-Commissioned Officers…

Nigeria safe for foreign investors – Saraki

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8 years ago

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, said on Wednesday that Nigeria has a viable economy and very safe…

Sierra Leone election commission chair promises credible results

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8 years ago

The Sierra Leone National Electoral Commission(NEC) has promised to produce and announce elections results that are credible. The NEC Chairman…

Consultant tells media to sensitise Nigerians on ageing

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8 years ago

Dr Piwuna Goson, a geriatrician, has called on the media to sensitise Nigerians to topical ageing issues, particularly those relating…

Niger housing projects: Coordinator impressed with speed, quality

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8 years ago

Mr Valetine Nwaimo, Zonal Director, North-Central zone of the National Housing Project, says he is impressed with the speed and…

City qualify for Champions League quarter-finals despite 1-2 loss

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Man City have sealed their spot in the Champions League quarter-finals with a 5-2 aggregate score, despite losing 2-1 to…

Land Use law: Alpha Beta not a consultant – Lagos Assembly

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8 years ago

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday denied the existence of a private company, Alpha Beta, as a consultant…

Airspace design, management to change dramatically — ICAO boss

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8 years ago

The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) says airspace design and management will be changing dramatically in the years ahead. The…

Hausa traders, hoodlums clash in Benin, 6 injured

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

No fewer than six persons were severely injured when some suspected hoodlums attacked some Hausa foreign exchange traders at Ekiosa…

Apapa Gridlock: Military, LASG, order truck drivers to vacate bridge

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8 years ago

Stakeholders, including the Nigerian Military and the Lagos State Government(LASG) on Wednesday, gave a 48-hour ultimatum to all tanker drivers…

Buhari to inaugurate ERGP Labs Tuesday

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8 years ago

The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, says the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) Focus…

Prison inmate begs for freedom

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

An inmate of Warri Prison in Delta State, Mr. Lucky Ishaka, has pleaded with the Delta State Advisory Council on…

UN issues global call for refugee girls’ education

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8 years ago

The UN on Wednesday issued a global call to close what it called a critical gap in refugee girls’ education,…

UTME 2018: JAMB to fight malpractice

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8 years ago

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said on Wednesday that measures had been put in place to fight all…

Benue approves N12.3 billion for roads

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8 years ago

The Benue Executive Council on Wednesday approved a total of N8.3 for the construction of 30 township roads in four…

Lagos Seeks Support Of Police To Stem Tide Of Social Vices

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government has sought the deployment of more specialized personnel of the Nigeria Police Force to assist the…

Tambuwal: High interest rate hurting small businesses

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The prevailing interest rate charged by banks is hurting small businesses in the country and should be reviewed downwards to…

6 injured in hoodlums, Hausa traders’ clash in Benin

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

No fewer than six persons were severely injured when some suspected hoodlums attacked some Hausa foreign exchange traders at Ekiosa…

Osinbajo at 61: Ndoma-Egba extols VP, describe him as highly dependable

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Chairman, Governing Board of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba (SAN) has described the Vice President, Prof.…

DPR seals 26 petrol stations in Ibadan over sharp practices

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Head of Operations of Ibadan office of the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, Sadiq Ibrahim Danjuma on Wednesday stated…

How to handle herdsmen/farmers clashes — Oshiomhole

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Former Edo Governor, Mr Adams Oshiomhole, has urged Nigerians not to politicise the herders/farmers problem affecting some parts of the…

Meningitis strikes again, kills 14 in Jigawa

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Jigawa Government says meningitis has killed 14 persons as 51 suspected cases were recorded in 10 local government areas…

Rooftop train riding: Standard gauge line will end practice – NRC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says the imminent introduction of the standard gauge line will permanently end the practice of…

Telecom industry: Danbatta calls for renewed thinking in policy framework

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has called for renewed thinking by global policymakers and…

International Women’s Day: Council advises FG to address hunger in Nigeria

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The National Council for Women Societies (NCWS) has called on the Federal Government to take adequate steps in addressing the…

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