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Okonjo-Iweala, Balogun laud Adesina’s win

Nigeria’s Chargé d’Affaires to the U.S. Hakeem Balogun and a former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, have lauded the…

2017 World Food Prize Laureate: Why Adesina won

The World Food Prize Foundation has explained why Dr Akinwumi Adesina won the 250,000 dollars 2017 World Food Prize Laureate…
Pat Utomi

Stop Nigeria’s impending anarchy – Utomi

Prof. Pat Utomi, co-founder of Lagos Business School and Pan Atlantic University, has urged groups in the country to find…

Babangida calls for restructuring of Nigeria

Former Military Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida has called for a restructuring of Nigeria.

Ezekwesili features on Forbes empowerment TV show

Dr Oby Ezekwesili, creator of the #BringBackOurGirls campaign will feature in the first episode of Forbes Woman Africa women empowerment…

Anambra guber poll: Nnamdi Kanu can’t speak for Igbos – APGA

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has decried Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu’s call on Anambra people…

Bird Flu: FG to compensate Ebonyi poultry farmers

The Federal Government is to compensate Ebonyi poultry farmers affected by the December 2016 Avian Influenza attack on poultry farms…

Philanthropist offers accommodation to 17 homeless destitute children

No fewer than 17 homeless and destitute children who had lived on the streets for several years in Benin, Edo…

23 states owe local government employees 16 months salary arrears

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) said that 23 states of the federation currently owed local government workers’…

Akinwumi Adesina emerges 2017 World Food Prize Laureate

The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has been named the 2017 World Food Prize Laureate.

Edo communities give Seplat 7-day ultimatum to quit

Four oil and gas bearing communities in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State, have issued a 7-day ultimatum to…

Obaseki orders employment of 4,200 youths

In line with his promise to create at least 200,000 jobs within four years, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State,…

Eid el-Fitr: Ooni felicitates with Muslims

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has felicitated with Muslims all over the world on the successful completion Ramadan…

Court upholds Trump travel ban order

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday handed a victory to President Donald Trump by allowing his temporary bans on travellers…

African nations urged to invest more in ICT

Mr Mustapha Shehu, immediate past President, Federation of African Engineering Organisation (FAEO), has called on African Governments to initiate policies…

Lagos Upgrades 40 PHCs To Attend To Sexual Assault Case

In a renewed effort to ensure that victims of all forms of sexual assault receive adequate medical assistance, the Lagos…
NEPC says Nigeria’s export trade volume in 2024 reached 7.2 metric tons, with a 20.7 per cent increase in value, totaling 5.45bn dollars.

Nigeria signs MoU with Shea Butter Institute on export quality

Mr Joseph Idiong, Director-General, Association of Nigerian Exporters, says the Association has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the American…

Power, Environment, Transport Sectors Will Get Greater Attention In Next Two Years- Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has said that his administration would prioritise attention to the power, environment and transportation…

9 dead as tourist boat sinks in Colombia

No fewer than nine people were killed when a tourist boat capsized on a lake near Medellin on Sunday, Colombian…
DSS raises alarm over plan to disrupt peace in Nigeria

Institute to train DSS, Police

My project Institute of Security and Strategic Studies, a Non-Governmental Organisation, says it will hold a three-day training workshop for…

Nigeria, Mexico trade volume grow by 360%

The trade volume between Nigeria and Mexico has grown by 360 per cent from 166.5 million dollars in 2012 to…

Katsina Govt To Convene Stakeholders Summit

Katsina State Government has concluded arrangements to convene stakeholders summit to discuss way forward for local government councils in the…
European Union (EU)

EU Worries Over 372 Trade Barriers Against Exporters

The EU has expressed worry over 372 trade barriers against its exporters in 2016 largely by some of the G20…

Lawmaker Gives GCE Forms To 130 Students

A Lagos lawmaker, Mr Abiodun Tobun, on Monday distributed N2 million worth of General Certificate Education (GCE) forms to no…
The FCT Directorate of NAFDACs confiscates alcoholic beverages in sachet and PET bottles in Wuse Market, Abuja.

NAFDAC Advises Exporters To Stop Embarrassing Nigeria

The National Agency for Food And Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised Nigerian exporters to stop embarrassing the country…
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South Africa Bans Sale Of Live Hens

South Africa has banned the sale of live hens throughout the country in a bid to control an outbreak of…

Yam Export: FG To Train Farmers On Agronomy Practices

The Technical Committee on Nigeria Yam Export Programme, says it will train farmers on best agronomic practices for yam farming…

Pharmacists Advocate Stiffer Penalties For Drug Trafficking

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has called on the Federal Government to ensure stiffer punishment for perpetrators of drug…
E-invoicing: MAN seeks 90 days extension, expresses concern over guidelines

CBN’s Intervention In Forex Market Temporary – Prof Nwaekeaku

Prof. Charles Nwaekeaku of Nassarawa State University, says the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) interventions in the Foreign Exchange Market…

Boko Haram: Cameroon dispatches defence minister to Nigerian border

Cameroon has dispatched its defense minister to its northern border with Nigeria following a recent series of suicide bomb attacks…