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Banire alleges threat to life, denounces planned protest against him

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

National Legal Adviser of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Muiz Banire has alleged threats to his life and denounced Tuesday’s…

Declare State of Emergency on Education, Malala charges Nigerian govt.

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Nobel laureate, Malala Yousafzai on Monday charged the Nigerian government to declare a state of emergency on education in the…

US ends laptop ban on Middle Eastern airlines

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9 years ago

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration on Monday said it had lifted a ban on passengers on Saudi Arabian Airlines carrying…

6 die, 4 injured in Lagos-Sagamu road crash

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9 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ogun said six persons died while four were injured in an accident on…

CBN boosts foreign exchange supply with $195m

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9 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday, intervened in inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market with the supply of 195 million…

BOI disburses N50, 000 loans to 1000 women in Abuja

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9 years ago

The Bank of Industry (BOI) in collaboration with the National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) on Monday disbursed N50,000 loan…

Lagos LG Poll: No stopping APC from victory on Saturday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

As Lagos prepares for Saturday's Local Government election, the All Progressives Congress, APC, says the coast is clear for the…

Creative Industry gets $1m boost

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Monday announced the establishment of a one million dollar Venture…

LG Polls: Candidates’ Emergence Process Not Strange To APC Members – NIJ Chief

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Deputy Provost of the Nigeria Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Dr. Jide Johnson on Monday backed the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

5 arrested over friend’s death in Jigawa

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9 years ago

The Police in Jigawa have arrested five suspects over the death of their friend in Ringim Local Government Area of…

Investors to get tax relief to boost Creative Industry – Osibanjo

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Acting President Yemi Osibanjo on Monday in Lagos said that the Federal Government would grant tax relief to investors in…

SIECs seek financial autonomy

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9 years ago

Forum of State Independent Electoral Commissions (FOSIECON) has called for financial autonomy for State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) to ensure…

State earmarks N200m for pilot health insurance scheme

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Anambra State Government has earmarked N200 million for the commencement of the Anambra State Health Insurance pilot scheme.

Federal Government to fix signage on federal roads

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9 years ago

Mr Chukwuwike Uzo, the Director of Highways Planning and Development, Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing on Monday said…

NNPC cautions consumers against panic buying

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9 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday in Abuja advised consumers of petroleum products not to engage in panic…

Flooding: Nasarawa governor warns against blockage of water channels

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9 years ago

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has warned residents of the state against indiscriminate refuse disposal and blocking of water…

Fadama lll trains unemployed graduates in Ondo

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Fadama lll Additional Financing Project has trained no fewer than 300 unemployed graduates in Ondo State to acquire vocational…

CAN calls for more religious dialogue to curb conflicts

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Kaduna State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called for more inter-religious dialogue, describing it as…

Ambode gives 150 First Aid kits to RRS

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday handed over 150 First Aid Kits to the operatives of Rapid Response…

I-G tells community leaders to expose criminals

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9 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has urged community leaders in Zuba and environs to collaborate with the…

Lagos NUJ Guest House project 90% completed

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9 years ago

The Lagos Council of The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos Council, said on Monday that its Guest House building…

Nigeria’s inflation eases, but still above 16 percent

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Annual inflation in Nigeria eased for a fifth straight month in June, slowing to 16.1 percent, the National Bureau of…

EU extends border assistance mission in Libya

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9 years ago

The EU Foreign Affairs Council on Monday prolonged the Border Assistance Mission in Libya (EUBAM) until December 2018.

Pregnant, nursing mothers warned against consuming food supplements

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A Kwara-based paediatrician, Dr Opeyemi Akinwande, has warned pregnant and nursing mothers against the consumption of food supplements not prescribed…

Vaccines: 2.9m infants did not get any in 2016 – UN

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

UN agencies on Monday warned that no fewer than 2.9 million infants did not get any vaccines in 2016.

NAF signs MOU with varsity on research, development

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) on…

Oil theft: Court affirms five-year jail term for convicted foreigners

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, on Monday, affirmed the judgment of a Federal High Court in Lagos which sentenced…

FIRS Seals Four Firms Over Tax Debt Of N630m

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, on Monday, sealed four companies in Lagos and Port Harcourt over their failure to…

Senate to investigate rice smuggling into Nigeria

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff, on Monday commenced an investigation into rice smuggling in the country, with…

Kogi Police arrests kidnappers, rescue kidnap victim

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9 years ago

Kogi State Police Command said on Monday that it had arrested nine suspected kidnappers and rescued a victim, Pastor Oliver…

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