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Pharmacists Advocate Stiffer Penalties For Drug Trafficking

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has called on the Federal Government to ensure stiffer punishment for perpetrators of drug…

CBN’s Intervention In Forex Market Temporary – Prof Nwaekeaku

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

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

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

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

Introduction Of Sex Education Will Reduce Rape

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Women at Risk International Foundation (WARIF), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), says introduction of sex education into school curriculum could reduce…

Yobe Govt Provides 2,500 Hectares Of Land To FG

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Yobe government has provided 2,500 hectares of land to the Federal Government for the establishment of grazing reserves and development…

Trump shows true colour to Muslims, shuns iftar dinner

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Breaking with tradition, the White House under President Donald Trump did not host an iftar dinner, the meal Muslims eat…

Increase In Females Abusing Drugs In Yobe, Worrisome – NDLEA

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Yobe has described as ‘worrisome’ increase in number of females abusing drugs…

Full farming resumes in Zamfara – Gov. Yari

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara says full farming activities have resumed in the state following government efforts at brokering peace…

5,600 lead poison victims treated in Zamfara, Niger

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), an International humanitarian Non Governmental Organization (NGO), said it had treated 5,600 victims of lead…

Former Gov. calls for unity

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

An All Progressives Congress national leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu, has urged Nigerians to declare support for the unity and genuine…

NEPAD boss urges Nigerians to endure lessons of Ramadan

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gloria Akobundu, National Coordinator, New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) Nigeria, has urged Muslims and other Nigerians to endure lessons…

Nigeria, Ghana to intensify bilateral cooperation

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Laolu Akande, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity (Office of the Vice-President), confirmed this…

Recall: Jittery Melaye alleges forgery of signatures collected

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West Senatorial district in the National Assembly says the signatures allegedly collected to influence his…

Fire guts House on the Rock Church Abuja

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The fire which gutted House on the Rock Church in Abuja on Sunday began on the top floor of the…

Osinbajo in closed-door meeting with Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday in Abuja met behind closed doors with President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo.

Gbajabiamila secures freedom for 40 Kirikiri inmates on birthday

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, on Sunday facilitated the release of 40 inmates of KirikirI…

Evans, kidnap kingpin was arrested for robbery in 2006 – Police

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The arrested kidnap kingpin, Chukwudi Onwuamadike alias Evans, was arrested in 2006 for armed robbery where seven members of his…

NASS must restore budget of Lagos-Ibadan expressway-ARG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, says it is appalled by National Assembly's reduction of the budgetary allocation for the reconstruction…

Eid-el-Fitri: Ajimobi congratulates Muslims, seeks spiritual rebirth

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has congratulated the Muslim community in the country on the successful completion of the…

Lagos Appeals Verdict Directing Resettlement Of Otodo Gbame Community

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government has asked the Court of Appeal to set aside the judgment of a Lagos High Court…

Why I sacked all my commissioners – Governor Wike

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has explained that the dissolution of the State Executive Council was done in consultation…

Eid- el –Fitr: Adebule, Akiolu preach love, tolerance

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

As Muslim faithful celebrated Eid- El –Fitr on Sunday to commemorate the end of one month Ramadan fasting, the trio…

Ambode Urges Muslims To Sustain Godly Virtues Beyond Ramadan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday congratulated Muslims for the successful completion of Ramadan, just as he urged…

I begged killers of my son to kill me instead – Septuagenarian

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A 78-year-old man, Pa Daniel Irabor, has related how he pleaded with the killer of his son, Samuel, to kill…

PFN Felicitates with Muslims On Eid-el-Fitr

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Dr. Felix Omobude, has felicitated with all Muslims in Nigeria and…

Mother of 9 arrested for human trafficking

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has arrested a 40-year-old…

US says Arab’s demands on Qatar difficult to meet

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Some demands set by four Arab states on Qatar in return for lifting sanctions will be "difficult to meet", US…

Court refuses to restrain LASG from engaging new waste collectors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The High Court of Lagos State on Friday, in a suit commenced by the Incorporated Trustees of Association of Waste…

Suspected armed robbers kill policeman in Kano

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers have killed two persons including a policeman in Kano.

Corps member shot dead in Bayelsa

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Gunmen, suspected to be robbers, have shot dead a 30-year-old corps member and dispossessed him of his money and other…

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