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Rivers state Gov. endorsed for second term

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Political leaders, traditional rulers, various social groups of Ikwerre ethnic nationality in Rivers on Wednesday endorsed Governor Nyesom Wike for…

PDP asks Saraki, Kwankwaso, others to return home

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Board of Trustees of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on aggrieved members who left the party to follow…

Constitution Review: Southwest governors meet, forge common position

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

South-West Governors’ Forum on Wednesday evening met in Ibadan to forge a common position ahead of the forthcoming constitution review…

Federal Govt will not increase fuel pump price — Lai Mohammed

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Wednesday dispelled the rumour that the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit…

Additional 275 Edo indigenes arrive Benin from Libya

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

No fewer than 275 Edo indigenes on Wednesday voluntarily arrived Benin from Libya with the help of the state government.

Trump: US now recognises Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

President Trump has announced that the US now recognises Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

FEC okays establishment of 6 new Universities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday in Abuja, Nigeria approved the establishment of six new private Universities in the…

Matatu Partners TOOAN On Efficient Tricycle Business Operation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria’s first tricycle taxi networking company, Matatu has boosted its operation in Lagos with the signing of a Memorandum of…

FSARS arrests 4 in Abuja with N6.4m diverted goods

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A truck driver, Chukwudi Nwandiche, 32, from Enugu State and three others have been arrested at Gwagwalada area of Abuja,…

Protect Women Against Abuse, Ambode Urges Governors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday acknowledged the resilient nature of women and their strategic role in national…

I represent new face of PDP – Dokpesi

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Founder of Daar Communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, said he represented the new face of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) where political…

Restructuring: Northern leaders to convene in Katsina

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Northern Senators’ Forum and the 19 Northern governors would on Monday converge on Katsina for a three-day retreat to…

Nigeria Launches Its First Sub-National Index

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The National Competitiveness Council of Nigeria (NCCN) has launched the first ever National Competitiveness Report and Sub-National Index, ranking all…

Universities non-teaching staff say FG yet to fulfill agreement

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Non-Teaching Staff of Nigerian Universities says that the Federal Government is yet to fulfill its part of the agreement…

Adamawa Executive council approves N10bn supplementary budget for 2017

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Adamawa Executive Council on Wednesday approved a proposal for N10 billion as supplementary budget for 2017.

VSF support for 45,000 pupils in crisis hit states

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A group, Victims Support Fund (VSF), says it will support 45,000 pupils under its second phase education support intervention in…

Ambode approves 30% bonus for Commissioners, civil servants, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the payment of 30 percent of basic salary to all commissioners, political appointees…

Dust haze, cloudy skies to prevail on Thursday – NiMet

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze weather conditions over the Central States of the country on Thursday…

PDP accuse APC of plans to sabotage upcoming national convention

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday alleged that some “overzealous elements” in the All Progressive Congress (APC) were planning…

Violence against Girl-child affects her education — NGO

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

An NGO, Development and Peace Initiative (DPI), on Wednesday, said Gender Based Violence (GBV) against the girl-child has serious barrier…

Christmas: FRSC committed to accident free celebration

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Wednesday reiterated its commitment to safeguard the right of road users on the…

Lawmaker blames Unguarded speeches for worsened crisis in Adamawa

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A House of Representatives member and former Speaker of the Adamawa House of Assembly, Hon. Kwamoti Laori, on Wednesday blamed…

BCIU Honours Elumelu with Global Entrepreneurship Award

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU), a non-profit U.S Business association dedicated to forging relationships and promoting dialogue between…

Niger state residents’ urged to support fight against crime

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Police in Niger have urged residents of the state to support the command with useful and timely information to…

ICPC recovers illegal houses from corrupt civil servants

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has recovered two high-rise buildings and N18 million fraudulently acquired…

Northern states lose 47% revenue conflicts yearly – CSO

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Search for Common Ground, a Civil Society Organisation, on Wednesday said Benue, Kaduna, Nassarawa and Plateau states lost 47 per…

Libya Slavery: Nigerian Cleric begs youths to stay at home

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The founder and General Overseer of Champions Royal Assembly, Kubwa, Abuja, Prophet Joshua Iginla has joined his voice to the…

2018 Elections: Libya starts voter registration

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Libyan Higher National Commission of Elections on Wednesday announced the start of registration of voters for the 2018 elections.

Nigerian Stock Exchange website ranked best in Africa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) website has been ranked as the highest stock exchange website in Africa.

Family Planning: 26m unsafe abortions prevented in a year – Report

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The use of modern contraceptives in Family Planning (FP2020) focus countries prevented 84 million unintended pregnancies and 26 million unsafe…

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