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Katsina Firstlady To Empower 50 Women Farmers

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Wife of the Katsina State governor, Hajiya Zakiya Masari, on Wednesday, said that 50 women farmers in Tsabo village…

Benue Gov To Implement School Feeding Scheme

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Benue Government says it is set to implement the school feeding scheme of the Social Investments Programme, an initiative…

Police arrest 27 kidnap, armed robbery suspects in Kogi

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Police in Kogi on Wednesday said it arrested 27 persons suspected to be behind the kidnap of two businessmen…

Libya returnees seek govt’s assistance

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Hundreds of Edo returnees from Libya on Wednesday appealed to the State Government to empower them.

20 Dead Bodies Recovered Off Libya Coast

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Italy’s Coast Guards have said that 20 dead bodies have been seen in the sea some 30 miles off the…

Imo CP Commiserates With FRCN

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Chris Ezike, has commiserated with the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) over…

13-Year-Old Marriage Dissolved Over Adultery

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

An Agege Customary Court, Lagos, on Wednesday dissolved the 13-year-old marriage between Mrs Kafilat Saanu and Muyideen Saanu, over alleged…

Man Cuts Off Neighbour’s Nose

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A 41 year- old man, Uche Odinaka has been arraigned before an Asaba Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday for allegedly cutting…

LASU Appoints 7 New Professors, Promotes 221 Staff

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Governing Council of the Lagos State University (LASU) has approved the promotion of 228 members of staff of the…

20-Year-Old Arrested For Stabbing Man

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A 20-year-old man, Olayinka Bamgboye, was arraigned in an Ikeja Magistrate's’ Court on Wednesday for allegedly stabbing one Waheed Alagbede.

Macron Seeks Extended Emergency Powers After Manchester Attack

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

President Emmanuel Macron of France says he will ask Parliament to extend by several months emergency powers introduced in 2015…

3 Female Bombers Killed Near Maiduguri

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Police in Borno on Wednesday confirmed the killing of three suspected female suicide bombers after a failed attack near…

EU To Impose Sanctions On More Congo Officials

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The European Union is poised to impose sanctions against more Congolese officials, sources in Brussels said, amid worsening violence in…

Alcoholic Beverage Increases Breast Cancer – Researchers

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Researchers say a daily glass alcoholic beverage might increase the risk of breast cancer.

Pope Urges Trump To Be Peacemaker

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Pope Francis urged U.S. President Donald Trump to be a peacemaker at their highly anticipated first meeting on Wednesday.

UK says Manchester attacker recently returned from Libya

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Britain’s interior minister said on Wednesday she believed the suicide bomber, who killed 22 people at an Ariana Grande concert…

Manufacturers condemn harsh interest rate of 14%

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) Ogun Chapter, has condemned the retention of interest rate by the Monetary Policy Committee…

U.S President arrives at Vatican to meet with Pope Francis

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump arrived at the Vatican on Wednesday for talks with one of his most high-profile critics, Pope…

Customs to commence national single window system

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), retired Col. Hameed Ali, said that the service would key into national single window system…

NLNG cautioned over unpaid development levies

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Traditional Rulers of Oil Mineral Communities of Nigeria (TROMPCON) have expressed dissatisfaction over the alleged inability of the Nigeria…

Senator calls for implementation of continental free trade area

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

African Union Directors-General of Customs have been urged to resolve to implement Free Trade Area agreement (CFTA), to boost trade…

Kano state charged with bringing back industrial status

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, Minister of Budget and National Planning, has advised the Kano State Government to restore the industrial…

FAAC revenue shrinks by N52.1 billion in April

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) on Tuesday shared N415.7 billion, which is N52.1 billion less than what the three…

Govt embarks on registration of e-waste scavengers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Bauchi State Government said it had embarked on the registration of scavengers in Bauchi metropolis who would gather electronic waste…

Economy maintains recovery path – Presidency

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Presidential Adviser on Economic Matters, Dr Adeyemi Dipeolu, has analysed the statistics released by the National Bureau of Statistics…

AGF: Nigeria is taking steps to implement cyber crime act

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Justice Walter Onnoghen, the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) on Tuesday said Nigeria was proactively taking steps to ensure…

First Lady condoles with Wazirin Adamawa family

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Tuesday, condoled with the family of late Wazirin Adamawa, Alhaji Mohammadu…

UNESCO sign MoU to train 50,000 girls, women in Bauchi

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Bauchi state government and UNESCO on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to train 50, 000 girls and women…

Ambode commissions Isolo Public Library

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday commissioned the newly upgraded Isolo Public Library in a bid to inculcate…

Presidency dismisses reports on coup plot

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Mr Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, has urged Nigerians to ignore the media…

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