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FCT residents urged to engage in proper waste management practices

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) has advised Federal Capital Territory (FCT) residents to use waste bins and avoid throwing…

Gov. canvasses for effective community policing to tackle crime

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN) of Ondon on Monday canvassed for more effective community policing as one of the ways to…

Rivers Govt Sends Insurance Scheme Bill To Assembly

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Dr Nnnana Chiyere, the Director of Public Health, Rivers Ministry of Health, on Monday, said Gov. Nyesom Wike, had sent…

Alleged Ruler’s Excesses: Taraba Community Petitions Governor

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Elders of Sansani Community in Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba on Monday petitioned Gov. Darius Ishaku over alleged excesses…

Ambode Mourns Passage Of Lateef Raji

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday expressed sadness over the death of a Commissioner of the Lagos State…

Kenyan police urged to exercise restraint in dealing with protesters

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya on Monday called on police officers to exercise restraint and provide protection during peaceful and…

11 Die In Boat Capsize Off Kenya’s Lamu

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Officials said on Monday that eleven people drowned when the boat they were travelling in capsized in turbulent waters in…

Nigerians cautioned against hate speeches

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Setonji David, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Badagry Area of Lagos State, has reiterated the…

Opposition Leader Denies Treason Charge

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Zambian opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema, a longtime rival of President Edgar Lungu, denied plotting to overthrow the government when he…

2017 Osun-Osogbo festival: Organisers to market creative industry via social content

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Osun State Tourism Board says it has introduced social content into this year’s Osun-Osogbo cultural festival to market the…

Labourer bags 2 Months For Attempted Theft

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court in Abuja on Monday sentenced a 22-year-old labourer, Labaran Babangida, to two months imprisonment…

6 Policemen Arrested For Defilement, Attempted Murder

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, on Monday said that six policemen were arrested for extortion, defilement and…

Lagos state organises cultural education for children

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government has promised to continue its support and sponsorship of indigenous cultural education for children in the…

Lagos APC Mourns Lateef Raji

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State All Progressives Congress, APC, has mourned the demise of ex-special adviser in the administration of former Governor…

Kenyatta effect: Kenya’s stock market hits 14-month high after victory

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Kenya’s main stock index rose 2.51 per cent on Monday to a 14-month high, building on gains last week as…

Lagos Lawmaker warn operators to adhere to regulations

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Central Business Districts (CBD) Mr Victor Akande, has warned residents to…

Anti-Party Activities: Banire Shuns APC Disciplinary Committee

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Embattled National Legal Adviser of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Muiz Banire on Monday failed to appear before the…

Lagos Closes N85.14bn Series 2 Bond Issuance Programme

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Government on Monday announced the closure of the N85, 140,000,000 Series 2 Bond Issuance geared towards improving the…

20 killed in Burkina Faso terror attack

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Twenty people have been killed and a number wounded in a terror attack in the centre of the capital of…

NCC seizes N10 billion worth of pirated materials

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) on Monday said it has seized pirated materials worth about N10 billion in the last…

Korean peninsula: Tensions ease slightly as U.S. officials play down war risks

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Tensions on the Korean peninsula eased slightly on Monday as South Korea’s president said resolving Pyongyang’s nuclear ambitions must be…

1 Turk killed, another wounded by jihadists in Ouagadougou attack

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A Turkish national was among those killed in the attack in Burkina Faso by suspected jihadists, Turkey’s foreign ministry said…

Burkina Faso forces kill 3 jihadist attackers in Ouagadougou

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Burkina Faso security forces killed three suspected jihadist attackers at a restaurant in central Ouagadougou, Communications Minister Remi Dandjinou said…

Many killed as Boko Haram attacks Borno village again

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Boko Haram terrorists stormed a remote community in Borno State on Saturday night and opened fire upon the villagers, a…

Kirike Town Inaugurates Caretaker, Constitution Drafting Committees

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Kirike Town in Rivers on Sunday inaugurated a seven-man interim caretaker committee of its Council of Chiefs to administer the…

Group Condemns Quit Notice Against Northerners

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has condemned reports credited to the so-called Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators’ of its…

Nigerian student makes First Class in Aeronautical Engineering In UK

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A Nigerian student has made history, setting record as one of a few ever First Class graduates from Aeronautical Engineering…

Ozubulu Attack: Church Re-Opens A Week After

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Normal church services were held at St. Philips Catholic Church, Ozubulu, Anambra, a week after gunmen killed worshipers during early…

Association Seeks Regulatory Powers For Shippers’ Council

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Shippers’ Association in Lagos State says the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) should be assisted with the necessary legal backing…

NIMASA Debunks Advert On Employment

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) says it has not launched a recruitment campaign of any kind now.

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