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National Assembly to amend Act establishing Film Censors Board

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sen. Suleiman Adokwe, Chairman Senate Committee on Information and National Orientation, says the National Assembly will soon amend the act…

Counter-terrorism: AU urges Member States to develop comprehensive strategies

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The AU Peace and Security Council (PSC) has urged Member States to develop their own comprehensive national counter-terrorism strategies focusing…

Lassa fever: Cross River increases sensitisation in border communities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Cross River Government has increased its sensitisation and awareness campaign against Lassa fever in the state, in other to…

Gov. Lalong signs N146bn 2018 budget into law

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau on Tuesday signed the 2018 appropriation bill of N146.4 billion into law.

Fire destroys property in Buhari’s town

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A morning fire outbreak has razed property worth N2.6 million in Gurjiya village in Daura Local Government area of Katsina…

President Buhari returns to Abuja

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday returned to Abuja after a successful outing at the 30th African Union Summit in Addis…

Lagos launches Electronic platform to provide information on properties with pending court cases

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday launched the Lagos State Electronic Real Estate Litigation System, an online platform designed to…

Gov. Al-Makura condemns Kadarko killings, assures of adequate security

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has condemned the attack on Kadarko Community in Keana Local Government Area which claimed…

Anti-human trafficking bill scales second reading in Edo Assembly

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Bill for a law to prohibit trafficking in person and establishment of Edo State Task Force against trafficking in…

NDE trains 2,000 youths in Borno

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) on Tuesday said it had trained 2,000 youths in Borno.

Politicians advised to emulate Ekwueme’s politics of accommodation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Enugu State Traditional Rulers’ Council has advised Nigerians, especially politicians, to emulate the late former Vice-President, Dr Alex Ekwueme’s ideology…

Jerusalem: Palestinian protesters disrupt business seminar U.S. helped organise

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Palestinians protesting against President Donald Trump’s policy on Jerusalem halted a U.S.-coordinated Palestinian marketing workshop in the occupied West Bank…

7 killed in night attack on Nasarawa village

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nasarawa State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the killing of seven persons in a night on Kadarko, a village…

Kogi govt. urged to invest more in agriculture

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An agriculturist, Mr Yakubu Enejo, has advised the Kogi Government to invest more in agriculture so as to create employment…

Putin yet to see U.S. ‘Kremlin Report’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Vladimir Putin of Russia said Tuesday that he has not seen the so-called “Kremlin list” released by the U.S.…

Russian lawmaker says U.S. ‘Kremlin report’ gross interference in internal affairs

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The release of so-called “Kremlin report” by the U. S. is a flagrant interference in Russia’s internal affairs, Russian upper…

Kaduna Police Command insist on rallies, procession ban

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police Command in Kaduna State says the ban on all forms procession and rallies in the state is still…

Malaysia’s PM Najib waiting for ‘inspiration’ to decide right time for general election

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Tuesday said he was waiting for inspiration to decide the right time to call…

Security: Man O’ War solicits state governors’ support

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Man O’ War, Nigeria, a voluntary association, on Tuesday in Abuja solicited the support of state governors to enable…

Yemen’s Houthis fire ballistic missile at Saudi Airport

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Yemeni’s Houthi movement said on Tuesday that it fired a long-range ballistic missile toward the King Khaled International Airport North…

Ekwueme, a strong pillar in National Development – Yakasai

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An elder statesman in Kano, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, has described the late former Vice-President, Dr Alex Ekwueme, as a very…

Herdsmen/farmers clashes: Air Force denies Amnesty International’s allegation of human rights abuses

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has denied that it is involved in human rights abuses during the herdsmen/farmers clashes in…

Nigeria Customs intercepts 714 jerry cans of smuggled vegetable oil, drugs

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Operation Unit Zone ‘B’ of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has intercepted 714 jerry cans of smuggled vegetable oil…

Over 2 million women go “missing’’ every year in India – Survey

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

More than two million women across all age groups go “missing’’ every year in India due to abortion of female…

China pledges equal treatment for foreign businesses

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China says it will continue to welcome foreign businesses and will grant equal treatment to all market players, a senior…

Kenyan police fire teargas to disperse opposition supporters

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kenyan police fired teargas on Tuesday to disperse thousands of opposition supporters gathering in central Nairobi to celebrate the planned…

Recognise me as Ebonyi NLC chairman, Nkah urges Waba

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Leonard Nkah, Acting Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ebonyi chapter, has asked the National President of the union, Ayuba…

Nigeria deports Cameroonian separatist leader

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A key Cameroonian separatist leader arrested in Abuja earlier this month has been deported by Nigerian authorities to Cameroon, his…

Kenyan opposition supporters gather for ‘swearing in’ of Raila Odinga

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Several hundred supporters of Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga gathered on Tuesday morning at a park in downtown Nairobi, determined…

Vote out Governors owing salaries, NLC tells workers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Ayuba Wabba, has urged workers to get their Permanent Voter Cards…

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