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2018 Budget: Lagos Assembly sets up 7-man Committee for scrutiny

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday set up a seven-man committee to scrutinise Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode’s N1.046 trillion…

300,000 homes benefit from Cash Transfer Programme

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

No fewer than 300,000 households have so far benefitted from the Federal Government’s Condition Cash Transfer Programme in 20 states…

Mikel confirms China stay amid Everton transfer rumours

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Former Chelsea midfielder Mikel Obi has denied he would return to the English Premier League in January from Chinese Super…

State Govt. urged to remit workers’ NHF contributions

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has appealed to Enugu State Government to remit funds deducted from workers salaries…

NBC to go digital in Kwara, Kaduna states

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) says it will migrate from analogue transmission to Digital Terrestrial Television transmission in Kwara on…

Mortage bank approves loan for civil servants in Adamawa

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has approved N360 million loan for 451 civil servants of Adamawa, an official…

First Northern female Commodore decorated

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Ibok Ete-Ibas, on Monday in Abuja, decorated the first female Commodore from…

NAFDAC seeks full branding of rice products

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Agency for Food Drugs and Administration Agency (NAFDAC) has called for full branding of rice to save consumers…

Civil servants urged to register for e-dividend

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged civil servants in Lagos State to take advantage of the free e-dividend registration…

Gridlock: Lagos Cp Orders Deployment Of Officers To Ease Traffic

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal has ordered the deployment of a sizable chunk of police workforce in the…

How to Locate Classic Cars

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Most students may probably need some sort of essay assistance ultimately, but among the fundamental academic essay writing propositions is…

EU commission to ban 7 psychoactive drugs

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The European Commission is to ban seven new psychoactive drugs, a local media reported.

Long queues resurface at Lagos filling stations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Lagos residents on Monday saw the return of long queues at petrol filling stations, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

Nasarawa Govt. secures N1.5bn loan to pay LG workers’ salaries

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nasarawa State Government says it has secured a N1.5-billion-loan from a commercial bank to pay local government workers’ December salary.

Kano State Govt. destroys illicit drugs worth N4.1bn

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kano State Government said on Monday that it had destroyed illicit drugs worth N4.1 billion confiscated in the state…

Drug abuse becoming pandemic in Nigeria – Medical Director

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Oluyemi Ogun, Medical Director, Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, on Monday, said that drug abuse was fast becoming a…

2019: Doors are open to returnees, new members – AD

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Alliance for Democracy (AD) says its doors are open to returnees and new members ahead of 2019 general elections.

380 NSCDC officers trained on criminal prosecution in courts

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Nasarawa State on Monday in Lafia began the training of 380…

Nigerian Govt offers N10.69bn Green Bonds at 13.48% per annum – DMO

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government on Monday offered for subscription by auction N10.69 billion worth of sovereign green bonds, the Debt Management…

Deputy denies Gov. Al Makura endorsement for 2019

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Silas Agara, the Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, says he has not been endorsed by Gov. Umaru Al Makura…

Ogun to spend N203.3m to control gully erosion in 2018

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ogun Government says it will spend N203.3 million to control gully erosion in 2018.

Debt servicing: Nigerian Govt to concentrate on external borrowings – DMO DG

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ms. Patience Oniha, the Director-General (DG) of the Debt Management Office (DMO), said on Monday that the Federal Government would…

Association appeals to Nigerian Govt to fix epileptic power supply

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Agbado Chapter of Ajowa Tipper Owners and Drivers Association of Nigeria has appealed to the Federal Government to fix…

Listeriosis outbreak kills 41 in South Africa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The death toll from an outbreak of listeriosis (food poisoning) has risen to 41 in South Africa, health authorities said…

Zimbabwe military announces end of intervention operation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) on Monday announced the end of their military intervention that culminated in the resignation of…

DPR seals 16 filling stations in A/Ibom

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) said it had sealed 16 filling stations for selling petrol above N145 per litre…

Drug Counterfeiting: NAFDAC calls on Nigerians to blow whistle

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prof. Christiana Adeyeye, Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Monday called on…

Six Ugandan opposition legislators suspended over conduct during debate

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has suspended six opposition legislators over their conduct during the debate on…

Result too close to call in South Africa ANC vote

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The fight for the leadership of South Africa’s ruling ANC drew to a close on Monday, with markets on edge…

Somali security forces arrest ex-minister, kill 5 bodyguards in raid

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Somali security forces arrested a former minister and presidential candidate in an overnight raid on his home in which they…

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