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Gov. Al-Makura promises not to compromise professionalism in civil service

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa state has said that his administration would not compromise professionalism in the appointment of permanent…

2018 Budget: Financial experts lament delay, confirm MPC nominees

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some financial experts on Monday in Lagos frowned at the failure of the National Assembly to pass the 2018 Budget…

Nigerian Govt, herdsmen urged to embrace artificial insemination

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Yusuf Gomu, an official with an Artifical Insemination (AI) Centre, Ministry of Agriculture, Kano, on Monday, urged the Federal…

Lagos ports to receive 31 ships laden with petroleum products, food items

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

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

We’ll take positive position on Land Use Charge next week – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Governor Mr Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday said the state government will come out with a positive position to…

Court adjourns pre-trial conference of Ojukwu’s property dispute to May 7

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Awka High Court on Monday adjourned until May 7, the pre-trial conference in the sharing of late Sir Louis…

Court orders Police Service Commission to reinstate 95 dismissed workers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Monday ordered the reinstatement of 95 dismissed workers of the Police Service Commission.

Osun Police Command arrests 55 for murder, kidnapping, others

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police Command in Osun on Monday said it had arrested 55 suspects for various offences, including murder, kidnapping, defilement…

FAAN generates N38bn from Passenger Service Charges in 2017

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Saleh Dunoma, the Managing Director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Monday said the authority generated N38 billion…

2019: South West is strategic to PDP “inevitable victory” – Publicity Secretary

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, said on Monday that the South West was strategic to…

Measles: Centre trains 69 health personnel in Daura

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Centre for Disease Control is training 69 health personnel in Daura Local Government Area, Katsina State on the control…

Philippine police chief allays fears over abuse of new subpoena powers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Philippines’ National Police Chief on Monday allayed fears that he and two other top officials would abuse new powers…

Empowerment: Libya returnees accuse Edo State Task Force of discrimination

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some Libya returnees in Edo, on Monday, disrupted the town hall meeting organised by the State Task Force on Human…

Association urges FG to break meter distribution monopoly

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Electricity Meters Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (EMMAN) on Monday in Lagos appealed to the Federal Government to break the…

By-elections: LASIEC displays eligible voters list in 2 wards

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has displayed the list of eligible voters for the councillorship by-elections scheduled for…

FUT Minna VC reiterates commitment to intensify medicinal research

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Prof. Abdullahi Bala, has reiterated the determination of the institution to…

1,000 youths trained on sustainable entrepreneurship in Cross River

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Coalition of Non-Governmental-Organisations (NGOs), had trained over 1,000 youths on sustainable enterpreneurs in Cross River State.

CVR: INEC urged to include Churches, Mosques as registration points

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Religious leaders in Cross River have urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state to include Churches and…

Court acquits woman accused of inflicting grievous hurt

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A Kubwa‎ Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Monday discharged a woman, Favour Nwaneri,24, accused of inflicting injuries on one…

Nepal plane crash kills 39 – Police

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Police said 39 people died after a U.S.-Bangla Airlines passenger plane crashed at Kathmandu’s international airport on Monday.

Federal Govt. urged to halt building of fuel depots

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

An oil and gas expert, Alhaji Tokunbo Korodo, on Monday urged the Federal Government to create an enabling environment for…

Kaduna CP says community policing is most efficient strategy for security

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Commissioner of Police in Kaduna State, Mr Austin Iwar, said the police would work very closely with communities to…

Minister inaugurates Isolation Unit, other projects at FMC Keffi

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of State for Health, Dr Ehanire Osagie, has inaugurated an Isolation Unit, Electronic Personnel Record and a new…

UNILORIN professor makes scientific breakthrough in aviation fuel

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A professor of Microbiology, University of Ilorin, Albert Olayemi, has made a scientific breakthrough in the microbiological analysis of aviation…

Nasarawa commences process of converting casual workers to permanent staff

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nasarawa State Government has commenced the process of converting the casual workers in all its Ministries, Departments and Agencies…

Nigerian Govt urged to patronise registered indigenous engineers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has urged the Federal Government to engage more indigenous engineers to execute its projects…

Illegal Migration: Edo solicits international organisations’ cooperation to curb menace

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Edo Government on Monday appealed for cooperation from the comity of nations and international organisations in tackling illegal migration…

NSCDC mobilises 1,500 operatives ahead of Buhari’s visit to Niger

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger says it has mobilised over 1,500 operatives to ensure a…

Smoking, drinking causes visual impairment, Optometrist warns

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Ozor Ibhade, a Benin-based optometrist, has warned that excessive smoking and drinking are likely to cause visual impairment in…

Trump backtracks on raising minimum age to purchase firearms

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump has backtracked on raising the minimum age requirement from 18 to 21 for some gun purchases,…

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