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Kwara warns against indiscriminate bush burning

Kwara Government has warned residents of the state against indiscriminate bush burning during the dry season to avert contraction of…

Job creation: Emir calls for exploration of Nigeria’s culture, tourism

The Emir of Ilesha-Baruba, in Kwara, Prof. Halidu Abubakar, has stressed the need for government at all levels to explore…

Niger defense minister tells U.S. to deploy armed drones against militants

Niger has asked the U.S. to start using armed drones against jihadist groups operating on the Mali border, raising the…

NCAA suspends airline’s automation of payment systems

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has temporarily suspended its introduction of the Aviation Revenue Automation Project (ARAP) for revenue…

Nasarawa residents demand closure of illegal health facilities

Some residents of Nasarawa State have called on the State Government to close down all illegal health facilities to prevent…

Ember Months: FRSC positions breathalysers on Lagos highways

Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it has stationed five breathalysers in major highways to detect any driver driving under…

We employ qualified teachers in Police School – NPF

The Nigeria Police Force said on Wednesday that it only recruited well-qualified specialised teachers in various fields, to teach specific…

INEC registers 69,526 new voters in Niger – REC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has registered 69, 526 new voters in Niger in the on-going Continuous Voters Registration…

Enumeration Area Demarcation (EAD): NPC begins 4th phase in Bayelsa

Ahead of the 2018 Census, the National Population Commission (NPC) on Wednesday commenced the fourth phase of Enumeration Area Demarcation…

Nigeria better as one nation – M.O.Kanu

Eze Maxwell Omeire Kanu, Grand Patron of Igbo Traditional Rulers in the Diaspora, says Nigeria will be better of economically…

UNAIDS, NNPA collaborate to empower journalists

The Joint UN Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) in collaboration with National Newspapers Publishers Association (NNPA), USA, has pledged to empower…

Ogun speaker lauds journalists

Mr Suraj Adekunbi, the Speaker, Ogun House of Assembly, on Wednesday, lauded journalists for their effective media reportage of the…

Police smash notorious robbery gang in Plateau

The Police in Pankshin Local Government Area of Plateau have smashed a notorious robbery gang that operates around Chip District…

Ikeja, Maryland, Ketu, Ojota to suffer blackout for 8 days

Ikeja Electric (IE) Plc on Wednesday said there would be interruption of power supply to some parts of Lagos from…

Buhari administers oath of office on SGF

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday swore in the newly appointed Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss…

15m girls forced into sex by partners, relatives, friends – UN

The United Nations on Wednesday said 15 million teenage girls worldwide have been forced into sex, often by partners, relatives…

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe re-elected

Shinzo Abe has been re-elected Prime Minister by the Japanese parliament after his Liberal Democratic Party won a resounding victory…

6 dead after truck rams bikers in New York

At least six people have been killed in New York after the driver of a truck mowed down people on…

N2bn Fraud: Court Adjourns Oronsaye’s Case to Nov 14

The case of a N2 billion fraud brought against Stephen Oronsaye, a former Head of Service, HoS to the Federation,…
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Female Rice Dealer Sent To Prison Over Alleged N4.1m Fraud

A businesswoman and dealer in rice at Eko Akete area of Ajah, Lagos, Olufunmilayo Daramola, 41, has been arrested and…

Tragedy at Lagos Assembly as Technician is electrocuted

An Air Condition technician, identified as Tobi has been electrocuted while working at the Chamber of the Lagos State House…

Artisans storm Lagos Assembly, protest demolition

Hundreds of artisans on Tuesday stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly to protest massive demolition of their buildings in…

Nigeria’s Access Bank eschews M&A in Ghana growth strategy

Nigeria’s Access Bank plans to pursue organic growth in Ghana rather than mergers or acquisitions after the central bank raised…

NGO launches 6 new variants of condoms in Lagos

An NGO, Society for Family Health (SFH) Nigeria, on Tuesday launched six new variants of condoms-Flex Classic- to help prevent…
Oil company, Shell says it exclusively paid $1.09 billion in corporate taxes and royalties to the Nigerian Government in 2023.

Italy judge expected to rule on Eni, Shell indictment over Nigeria Dec. 20

An Italian judge is expected to decide on December 20 whether to send oil majors Eni and Shell to trial…

Nigeria moves up 24 points on World Bank Ease of Doing Business

The World Bank on Tuesday said that Nigeria now ranked 145th position out of 190 countries in the Ease of…

Noise pollution: Lagos issues 90-day ultimatum to religious houses to abate nuisance

The Lagos State Government has issued 90-day ultimatum to religious houses located in residential areas in the state to soundproof…

FG to expand Federal Executive Council to bring in fresh ideas

President Muhammadu Buhari says the compressed Federal Executive Council will be expanded to bring in more of the party´s supporters…

Queen Of Netherlands Visits Ambode, Lauds LASG’s Health Policy

Queen of Netherlands, Her Majesty, Maxima Zorreguieta Cerruti on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Governor, Mr…

New Abuja airport terminal building 80% completed – CCECC

The China Civil Engineering and Construction Company (CCECC) handling the new terminal building at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja,…