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Firewood exploitation threatens survival of forests – Official

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8 years ago

Mr Bette Obi, Chairman, Cross River Forestry Commission, says uncontrolled tree felling for fuelwood by people is increasingly threatening the…

U.S President to declare Jerusalem as Israel capital amid conflict with Palestine

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

President Donald Trump on Wednesday will recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and set in motion the relocation of the U.S.…

Veritas varsity honours first class graduates with automatic M.Sc scholarships

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8 years ago

Veritas University, Abuja says it will award students of the school who graduated with a first-class automatic scholarship to study…

Anambra CJ frees inmate after years incarceration without trial

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8 years ago

The Chief Judge of Anambra, Justice Peter Umeadi on Tuesday, discharged a 31-year-old prison inmate, Chukwujekwu Ifejika, who had been…

LASPOTECH Alumni to sponsor 2 lecturers on overseas studies

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8 years ago

The Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH) Alumni Association says it would sponsor two lecturers of the institution to study Hotel Management…

Jonathan’s chief-physician: Court adjourns until Jan. 16, 2018

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8 years ago

An FCT High Court, Maitama on Tuesday adjourned until Jan. 16, 2018, for the adoption of addresses in an intended…

YouTube pulled from Amazon devices, escalating ongoing spat

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Rare public spat in the technology industry escalated when Google said it would block its video streaming application YouTube from…

Alex Ekwueme: FG inaugurates 11-member Burial Committee

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8 years ago

The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja, inaugurated an 11-member committee to organise a state burial for late former Vice-…

Ministry condemns publication on illegal mining

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8 years ago

The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development has described the publication of the BUA Group cement as an unwarranted campaign…

Enugu governor approves 13th-month salary for workers

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8 years ago

The Enugu State Executive Council on Tuesday approved a 13th-month salary for the state’s civil servants as an added boost…

270,000 Nigerians living with HIV – UNICEF

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said that no fewer than 270,000 estimated children aged 0 to 14 years were…

Consul-General to address complaints of Nigerians in U.S.

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8 years ago

The Acting Consul-General of Nigeria to New York, Tanko Suleiman, has said that he would liaise with the Nigerian community…

University non-teaching staff demands fully met — Ngige

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, says the Federal Government has fulfilled its part of an agreement…

Sen. Misau: court adjourns till Jan.15, 2018

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8 years ago

An FCT High Court in Maitama has adjourned until Jan. 15, for the commencement of the trial of Senator Isah…

Oando Plc to undergo forensic audit

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has begun the forensic audit of Oando Plc, contrary to reports that the exercise…

South east PDP governors to meet on chairmanship candidate

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

South East governors belonging to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party will meet soon to decide on a consensus candidate for…

Come back to PDP, Atiku begs decampees

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday urged all leaders who had left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to return…

Fuel scarcity: Senate moves in, summons NNPC GMD

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Senate Committee on Petroleum Downstream says plans have been concluded for it to conduct nationwide inspection of filling stations…

Dangote makes World 50 Most Influential people’s record

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest person, has been honored for his contribution to increasing local food production and lessen food imports…

More Nigerians return from Libya

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Tuesday joined officials of some…

Hospital denies knowledge of presidency’s reinstatement order of dismissed staff

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Federal Neuro Psychiatric Hospital, Benin, Edo State, has denied knowledge of an order by the Presidency, which allegedly directed…

Delta Court jails father, son, for brewing Ogogoro

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Justice A.O. Faji, of the Federal High Court, Asaba, Delta State, on Tuesday sentenced a 58-year-old man, Isaac Uti, to…

Niger Gov calls for more investment in polytechnics

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has charged the federal and other tiers of government to invest more in polytechnic education if…

555 pregnant women may die in Lagos – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Government says on Tuesday that 555 pregnant women may die from every 100,000 live births in Lagos according…

Dangote: Only African in Bloomberg 50 list of year’s most influential people

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Aliko Dangote was honored last night at the Bloomberg 50 annual gala dinner at New York's iconic Gotham Hall. Bloomberg's…

Court sentences Femi Adesina’s impostor to 8 years imprisonment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A fraudster who impersonated the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, and attempted to fleece…

Kano State University converts casual staff to Permanent staff

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The authorities of the Kano University of Science and Technology (KUST) Wudil said it had converted 238 casual staff to…

Buhari tasks laureates policies generation to transform Nigeria

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja urged Laureates of the Nigeria National Order of Merit (NNOM) Award to generate…

Nigeria in dire need of reform to enhance security – Prof. Jega

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Prof. Attahiru Jega, the former Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says there is urgent need to reform governance system in…

2018 Budget passes second reading

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Bill for an Act to authorise the issue from the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the Federation the sum of…

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