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Amnesty programme: Militants accuse politicians of programme hijack

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A militant group in Ondo State, United Sea Wolf Avenger, said politicians in the state have hijacked the Federal Government’s…

NYSC: biometric clearance process begins in South-South

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Thursday in Benin commenced the process of biometric clearance for corps members in…

Ebonyi APC backs Buhari for re-election

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Ebonyi chapter, has expressed its support for the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019.

Crude oil grades: NNPC to invite tenders for sale, purchase

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, is set to invite tenders for the sale and purchase of the Nigerian crude…

Development: Unilag VC calls for interdisciplinary research

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8 years ago

Nigeria needs multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary researches to drive the needed development in the country, outgoing Vice-Chancellor of University of Lagos…

Turkey detains over 100 Islamic State suspects

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8 years ago

Turkish police have detained 111 people over a suspected link with Islamic State in Ankara and gave arrest warrants for…

11,000 pupils benefit from Nigerian Govt’s cash transfer in Niger

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

No fewer than 11,000 pupils from indigent families have benefited from the Federal Government’s Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) scheme in…

Agge Deep SeaPort to commence activities before 2020

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State on Thursday assured prospective investors that commercial port activities would commence at the Agge…

32-year-old man arraigned for raping 6-year-old girl

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8 years ago

A Birnin Kebbi Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Thursday remanded one Umar Lawalli, accused of raping a six-year-old girl. The accused,…

NAFDAC offers free standardisation facilities to exporters

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged exporters to use its facilities to standardise…

2018 budget’s fiscal assumptions not feasible – Chukwuma

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A financial expert, Dr Azuka Chukwuma, has described the fiscal assumptions and parameters set for the 2018 budget as not…

Teenager in court for stealing church bells

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8 years ago

A 15-year-old boy, who allegedly stole eight jingle bells from a church was on Thursday arraigned in an Ikeja Chief…

Jos to demolish 400 illegal structures under high tension lines

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Jos Metropolitan Development Board (JMDB) says it will commence demolition of 400 illegal structures built under high tension electricity…

Aregbesola charges private universities on research, wealth creation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State on Thursday advised private universities in the country to make their mark in research…

Nimbo massacre: Igbo group tells FG to compensate families

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8 years ago

Global Igbo Alliance (GIA), a non-profit organization, has called on the Federal Government to pay compensation to the victims of…

Dana Air flies 2.7m passengers in 9 years

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8 years ago

Dana Air on Thursday said it had flown over 2.7 million passengers in its nine years of operations in Nigeria.

Ogun committed to growth of agro-based industries – SSG

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8 years ago

Ogun State Government on Thursday said it would pursue vigorously the growth of agro-based industries in its bid to increase…

Federal Government requests creation of UNESCO Youth Commission

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8 years ago

Federal Government has requested the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) to pass a resolution to create Commission for…

Forbidden in China, but Trump tweets about Beijing trip

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8 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump went around and over the “Great Firewall” of China in a late-night tweet in Beijing as…

INEC registers 104,805 new voters in Bayelsa

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8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Thursday it had so far registered 104,805 voters in the on-going Continuous…

Trump presses China on North Korea and trade

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8 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday pressed China to do more on the North Korean nuclear issue and said bilateral…

Taiwan workers protest work-hour bill

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8 years ago

More than 1,000 workers on Thursday protested outside the Cabinet office in Taipei as it approved a draft bill aimed…

Customs intercepts 365 bags of smuggled rice in Sokoto

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8 years ago

Mr Nasiru Ahmad, the Controller of Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) in Sokoto/Kebbi/Zamfara Area Command, said the command had intercepted two…

Sex slavery: South Korea dismisses Japan’s protest

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8 years ago

South Korea’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday dismissed Japan’s protest against the presence of one of the victims of Japan’s World…

Strange illness: Buhari calls Jigawa Governor, orders investigation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday directed the Minister of Heath, Prof. Isaac Adewole, to investigate reports of an ‘unknown disease’…

Britain to start latest round of EU talks

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8 years ago

Negotiators from Britain and the European Union are meeting again on Thursday to determine the terms of Britain’s departure from…

Bangladeshi man gets life sentence for raping Indian nun

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8 years ago

A court in India has sentenced a Bangladeshi man to life in prison for raping an elderly nun, lawyers associated…

6 arrested in Tokyo over possession of dangerous drugs

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8 years ago

Six people were arrested on suspicion of possessing quantities of what the Health Ministry has described as “dangerous drugs’’ authorities…

NHRC lacks capacity to perform – Ex A-G

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8 years ago

Immediate past Attorney-General of Ekiti State, Mr Olawale Fapohunda, has called on the Federal Government to strengthen the National Human…

Gbaramatu monarch frowns at pipeline vandalism

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The monarch of Gbaramatu Kingdom in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta, Pere Williams Ogoba, Oboro II has ordered…

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