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Anambra International Airport to be completed in record time – Obiano

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra on Thursday reiterated his commitment toward completing the Anambra International Airport City project in a…

NYSC POP: Director General tasks passing out corps members

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Brig.-Gen. Suleiman Kazaure, the Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has advised passing out corps members not to depend on…

Unpaid salaries: Negotiations with Kogi Govt. suspended as gunmen kill unionist

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A Labour leader in Kogi State, Mr Abdulmumini Yakubu, has been killed by gunmen in Okene area of the state.

Sympathisers besiege Tinubu’s house over son’s death

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Scores of sympathisers have continued to besiege the house of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen.…

2017 pilgrimage: Nasarawa spends N67m to sponsor 100 Christians

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nasarawa State Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board (NCPWB) on Thursday said that the state government had paid N67 million to…

Senate probes Ministry over $35m expenditure without appropriation

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Senate says it will probe allegation levelled against the Ministry of Power that it spent $35 million on a…

Eight sacked Catalan ministers jailed in Spain

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Eight sacked Catalan ministers have been jailed by a Spanish judge over the region's push for independence.

Jibrin must apologise before re-admittance – Reps

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The House of Representatives says suspended member, Rep. Adulmumini Jibrin (Kano-APC) must tender an unreserved written apology before he can…

Federal government tasks youths on national development

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has urged the Nigerian youths to use their potential for…

Reps to probe JAMB over remittances to federation account

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to investigate remittances by the joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to the…

States tasked on social health insurance programmes

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) on Thursday urged state governments to set up social health insurance programmes in order…

PTAD calls for calm over delayed October payment

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Executive Secretary of PTAD, Sharon Ikeazor, on Thursday appealed to pensioners for calm over delay in disbursement of their…

Moses ruled out till late November – Yusuf

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Salisu Yusuf, the Super Eagles Coach, says Victor Moses’ recent injury is likely to sideline the Chelsea FC wing forward…

Agro-Business Group to provide seedlings to tomato farmers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nigeria Agric Business Group (NABG) on Thursday said it would provide improved tomato seedlings to tomato farmers to boost…

Ambode Presents Certificates To 1,500 Retrained Artisans, Traders

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday presented certificates to 1,500 artisans and traders in the State who were…

OPD receives 502 cases of child defilement, rape, others in 9 months

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Office of the Public Defender, OPD, says it receives 502 cases of child defilement, rape, domestic violence…

Ambode Appoints Folashade Adesoye As New Head Of Service

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday approved the appointment of Mrs. Folasade Sidikatu Adesoye as the 20th Head…

All airlines to be fully automated by Dec. – NCAA

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has called on domestic airlines yet to fully automate their remittance of the five…

Gavin Williamson is UK’s new defence minister

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Theresa May has promoted Gavin Williamson, her trusted chief whip, to the job of defence secretary to fill the role…

Britain’s defence minister resigns over sex scandal

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

British Defence Minister, Michael Fallon, has quit saying his conduct had fallen below the high standards demanded of his position,…

Aisha Buhari condoles with Tinubu family over son’s death

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Thursday, condoled with family of All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader,…

My husband is a thief, not a businessman,” wife tells court

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The time tested saying that hell hath no fury than a woman scorned came on full display at a customary…

Prof Omikorede of LASU is dead

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Professor Oluwole Omikorede of the Lagos State University (LASU) is dead.

Lagos Appoints SLGs, Supervisors Of 57 Local Councils

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Thursday announced the appointment of Secretaries to the Local Governments (SLGs) and Supervisors for the…

Ogun police rescues Chinese from kidnappers

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Ogun State Police Command has rescued a Chinese Lee Xian Qiang from his abductors.

I don’t want to be president in 2019 – Orji Kalu

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Former Abia governor and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Orji Kalu has distanced himself from campaign…

Lagos APC commiserates with Tinubu over son’s death

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Lagos state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday condoled with the national leader of the party,…

Buhari calls Tinubu, condoles him over loss of first son, Jide

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari says he is deeply grieved to learn of the passing away of Jide Tinubu, eldest son of…

I’m ready to take over from Gov Amosun – Speaker

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Suraj Adekunbi has expressed his readiness to take over as governor…

FUNAAB VC receive instrument of office

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The newly-appointed Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Professor Felix Kolawole Salako has received his instrument of…

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