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Kaduna State LG retirees to receive benefits in 60 days

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Kaduna State government says it will pay all local government retirees and disengaged staff their benefits in two months.

Reps to probe TCN over $300m power project

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The House of Representatives says it will investigate the delay in the execution of 300 million dollars Nigeria Electricity and…

More reactions trail Atiku’s return to PDP

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mixed reactions have continued to trail the return of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

EU against Trump recognising Jerusalem as Israeli capital

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The European Union’s top diplomat, Federica Mogherini, on Tuesday warned that “any action that would undermine” peace efforts to create…

Vice president identifies animosity as cause of Numan crisis

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday identified the long-standing animosity between Bachama and Fulani communities as the cause of the…

2019 elections: Group seeks criminalisation of vote-buying

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Election Monitor, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to ensure enforcement of Electoral Act…

Lagos reiterates commitment to delivering quality, affordable housing

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Gbolahan Lawal, the Lagos State Commissioner for Housing, has assured residents of the state of government’s commitment to delivering…

Stop travelling to Libya, Federal Govt warns Nigerians

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Federal Government has warned Nigerians to stop travelling to Libya for now due to the risks associated with such…

Senate investigates alleged fraud against Egina Oil Field over local content

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday constituted an ad hoc committee to investigate local content elements and cost variations relating to Egina…

IHVN to inaugurate N2bn twin tower in 2019

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Human Virology in Nigeria (IHVN), Dr Patrick Dakum, on Tuesday said the…

Lagos To Begin Bursary, Scholarship Disbursement December

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to commence disbursement of bursaries and scholarships before the end of the month…

Reps to investigate alleged corruption against suspended SEC boss

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to probe alleged corruption in Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which led to…

Nigerian Govt calls for protection of forest resources

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of Environment, Alhaji Ibrahim Usman, has called on stakeholders to collaborate with government in efforts to restore the…

2017 IGR: Nasarawa generates N5.5bn

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nasarawa State Government said it generated about N5.5 billion as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) between January and October 2017.

2019: Lagos ex-military administrator opens up on Buhari, Atiku

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The All Progressives Congress’ (APC) chieftain, Gen. Buba Marwa, on Tuesday, said so far, there was no better presidential candidate…

Truck crushes 2 to death at Idiroko, Ogun

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) on Tuesday said that two persons lost their lives in an accident…

LASG urges students to suspend planned protest over non-payment of bursaries

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Lagos State Government has appealed to members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and National Union of Lagos…

Nigerian Govt identifies 2,778 Nigerians in detention camps in Libya

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government says it has a record of 2,778 Nigerian migrants registered in “accessible” detention camps in Libya, ready…

Mission plans census of Nigerians in South Africa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nigeria High Commission in South Africa says the mission will carry out a comprehensive census of Nigerians living in that…

2019 election results will be transmitted electronically from polling units – INEC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has developed a technology that will enable it transmit election results electronically…

Unilag postpones candidates’ screening over strike action

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Strike by non-academic staff of universities has compelled the University of Lagos (Unilag) to postpone screening of Unified Tertiary Matriculation…

Recognising Jerusalem as Israeli capital ‘counterproductive’ – Germany

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A decision by U.S. President, Donald Trump, to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital would be “counterproductive,’’ German Foreign Minister, Sigmar…

National Commission for Museums, Monuments gets Acting Director-General

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Emeka Onuegbu, the Director of Administration and Supplies, National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM) has been appointed as…

Why EEDC rations electricity supply in Nsukka, Abakaliki communities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) announced that a fire outbreak at one of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)…

Boat mishaps: 99 persons die in Kebbi, Niger, Lagos between April, September

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

No fewer than 99 persons died in six boat mishaps that occurred in Kebbi, Niger and Lagos States between April…

Russia, Syria not serious about defeating ISIS – Pentagon Spokesman

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Russia and the Syrian government are not serious about defeating the Islamic State terror group, inspite of a pledge to…

Groups Score Ambode High In Governance Of Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

As the year 2017 gradually comes to an end, the Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko Vanguard, a Non Governmental Organization (NGO), consisting…

KEDCO pledges improved services to customers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has promised its customers in Jigawa, Kano and Katsina states improved services to boost…

Dangote Partners with Jumia to sell Cement online

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

In a new move designed to reduce price and ease logistics inherent in the purchase of its products, the management…

Corruption: Saudi has completed main wave of arrests

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Saudi Arabia has completed the main wave of arrests in its sweeping crackdown on corruption and is preparing to channel…

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