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Judge advocates mediation as SAN requirement

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Justice Atinuke Oluyemi, a Lagos High Court judge, on Friday urged the National Judicial Council (NJC) to include cases resolved…

Saraki reassures Nigerians on national unity

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The President of Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has reassured of the National Assembly’s (NASS) commitment to ensuring that all Nigerians…

State set to sell branded rice

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Ogun government says arrangements are on to introduce its branded rice into the market before December.

Buratai targets professional, responsive army

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), on Friday said his vision was to have a professional and…

Army reclaim territories from insurgents

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Army on Friday said it had reclaimed all territories earlier ransacked by Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East.

Lagos New Legal Year Programme May Be Shifted

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Strong indications emerged at the weekend that the activities lined up for the New Legal Year programme of the Lagos…

NNPC quiz: Ondo, Ogun emerge winners

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Ondo and Ogun States emerged first at the zonal final of the annual National Quiz Competition sponsored by the Nigeria…

New police constables warned against corruption, indiscipline

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has warned new police constables against acts capable of tarnishing the image of…

Journalists counselled on post-retirement investment initiatives

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Some delegates at the ongoing 13th All Nigeria Editors’ Conference in Port Harcourt on Friday urged journalists to put in…

May sets two-year Brexit transition deal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Theresa May has set out proposals for a two-year transition period after Britain leaves the EU in March 2019.

Blame Nigerian govt for continued operation of Radio Biafra – UK

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The United Kingdom has blamed Nigeria for the continued operation of pirate Radio Biafra which the Indigenous People of Biafra…

Ambode To Swear-In Oke As Acting Lagos CJ Monday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode will next week Monday, September 25, 2017 swear-in Justice Opeyemi Oke as the Acting…

Cemetery staff reject civil servant killed by lightning

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The management of llorin Muslim Cemetery on Friday rejected the corpse of a 47-year-old civil servant, Mr Salami Adekunle, who…

600 inmates occupying prison meant for only 116 people, says Prison Controller

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Mr. Ekwere Ekanem, Nasararwa State Controller of Prisons, says the high level of congestion in prisons across the state is…

NAFDAC staff embark on indefinite strike, demand improved welfare

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Medical and Health Workers Union chapter of National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Friday embarked on…

Military rescues 2 soldiers, 4 civilians kidnapped in Niger Delta

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The joint military force deployed to the Niger Delta on Friday said it freed two of its soldiers and four…

Why we introduced metering system in water sector – LWC boss

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Lagos Water Corporation, LWC, Engr. Muminu Badmus says the corporation decided to introduce…

Experts condemn 2015 maternal mortality record

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Medical experts have described as worrisome the recent figure released by international agencies which put Nigeria’s maternal mortality rate at…

UN calls for sustained support for humanitarian efforts in Lake Chad Basin

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The UN has underscored the need for sustained international support for the humanitarian response in Nigeria and the Lake Chad…

Federal Government advised to adopt music for change campaign

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

An up and coming musician, Idopise Emmanuel, popularly called , “Mr Jack”, has appealed to musicians to support the change…

North-East humanitarian Makeathon to begin in October – FG

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government will begin a North-East focused Makeathon in October, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the…

I am not afraid of Gov. Umahi’s probe – Elechi

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Former governor of Ebonyi, Chief Martin Elechi, said he was ready for probe by his successor, Gov. David Umahi, alleging…

UI resumes second semester September 26

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

As the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Ibadan (UI) Chapter returns back to classrooms, the school authority…

9 policemen arrested for alleged corruption in Lagos

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Ag.CP Edgal Imohimi, on Thursday said that the command had arrested nine policemen,…

ERA collates 33,200 signatures against multinational company in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Over 30,000 persons across the globe have allegedly appended their signatures expressing displeasure over activities of a multinational company, Okomu…

Northern elders urge Federal Govt to investigate arms importation

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has called on the Federal Government to investigate recent reports of importation of arms into…

Nigeria in crisis due to poor governance – Wike

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has declared that the country is in crisis because of poor governance, nepotism and…

Obaseki proscribes Road Transport Employers Association

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Edo State Government has announced the immediate proscription of the State’s chapter of the Road Transport Employers Association of…

Female Accountant Sent to Prison For Stealing Employer’s N500,000

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

An accountant with N.W.MPH International Nigeria Limited, Lagos, Happiness Usoh, 26, has been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos State…

Shun incessant strike, Benin Monarch admonishes doctors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare ll, has admonished medical doctors and other health workers across the country to take urgent…

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