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Red Cross advocates first aid training for employers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS), has advised employers to provide adequate first aid training to employees on handling small…

Normalcy returning to foreign exchange market – LCCI

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) says the establishment of separate window for investors and exporters in the…

Nicon Building Collapse: Lagos Seals Structure, Orders Integrity Test

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Friday sealed off the building that partially collapsed at Nicon Town Estate on Admiralty Way…

Suspected armed robbers kill apple seller in Benin

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Suspected armed robbers have allegedly shot and killed a middle-aged man, simply identified as Mr. Gideon.

Lagos Govt Threatens To Dethrone Traditional Rulers

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Friday threatened to dethrone any traditional ruler found harbouring and aiding kidnappers in the state.

Doctor Nabbed For Raping Patient

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

An Upper Area Court sitting at Pankshin in Plateau on Friday remanded a medical doctor, Philemon Brazil, in prison for…

Baby Found Dead In Refuse Sack

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A baby was on Thursday found dead inside a refuse sack at a dump site near a market in Alagbado,…

Tanzania President Sacks 9,932 Civil Servants

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

President John Magufuli of Tanzania on Friday fired 9,932 civil servants over forged educational qualifications.

72-Year-Old Grandma Graduates

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Darlene Mullins always told her children to finish what they started. On May 6, the 72-year-old grandmother of four will…

Somali Children Being Exploited – Global Charity

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Save the Children, a global charity warned that over a million children in Somalia are at risk of increased violence,…

Woman Dies In Uyo Motor Park

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Facebook user Ab Isong has narrated how a woman was abandoned by her husband to travel from Lagos to…

Zambian Leader Denies Threatening Bishops

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Zambian President Edgar Lungu on Friday denied reports that he threatened the Catholic Bishops over their statement on the current…

Herdsmen invade Soyinka’s house again

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Friday revealed that herdsmen have again invaded his home in Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria.

12 Lawmakers Accused Of Money Laundering

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Indian authorities on Friday booked 12 lawmakers of the eastern state of West Bengal’s ruling All Trinamool Congress Party (AITC)…

Boy Kills Sister, Calls It An Accident

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A United States teenager shot his 13-year-old sister in the back of the head after she gave him a birthday…

German Chancellor To Seek Pardon For Jailed Blogger

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The wife of Saudi blogger Raif Badawi, whose imprisonment and public lashing provoked an international outcry, has called on German…

South African plots to kill 19 politicians, businessmen

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A South African man on Friday appeared in court for allegedly planning to assassinate 19 government officials and high-ranking businessmen.

Suspended lawmaker storms court with supporters

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Former chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin on Friday arrived an Abuja Federal High Court…

Workers’ Day: Govt declares Monday public holiday

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Federal Government has declared Monday, 1 May, 2017 as Public Holiday to commemorate the 2017 Workers’ Day Celebration.

British police foils another terrorist attack

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

British police on Friday thwarted an active terrorism plot after a woman was shot during an armed raid on a…

Brazil faces nationwide strike

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Brazilian unions called nationwide strikes on Friday to protest President Michel Temer’s efforts to reduce social security benefits and weaken…

Experts seek removal of import duty on malaria drugs

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Some experts have urged the Federal Government to remove the import duty placed on the importation of malaria drugs in…

Pope Francis to begin Egypt trip promoting peace

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Pope Francis begins a two-day visit to Egypt on Friday as he embarks on a peace-focused journey to the North…

UN agencies move to introduce girls to ICT careers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

UN agencies have introduced thousands of girls and women to careers in coding and robotics as part of its annual…

Nigeria must restructure to get governance right – Former VP

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says Nigeria will continue to grapple with the crisis of severe and debilitating socio-economic problems unless…

Ibadan to host 21km international half-marathon race

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Efforts are in top gear to host a 21-kilometre international half-marathon race in Ibadan, Abayomi Oke, the State Commissioner for…

AEDC presents N1.5m relief materials to IDPs camp

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) on Thursday presented relief materials worth N1.5 million to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in…

Enugu FA Cup: Rangers Int’l FC beats FC Star Plus 3-1 to reach final

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Rangers Int’l FC of Enugu will be facing Coal City Youths FC at the ongoing State Federation Cup after beating…

DFID urges Govt. to access prosperity fund

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The United Kingdom (UK) Department for International Development (DFID) on Thursday urged the Lagos State Government to access its new…

NUGA Games: UNIPORT, ABU top Judo medals table

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) and Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, are leading the Judo medals table at the ongoing…

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