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250 HTR communities not affected by CSM in Zamfara – UNICEF

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

UNICEF has said that none of the 250 Hard-to-Reach (HTR) communities under its intervention was affected by the recent meningitis…

NSCDC trains 215 in Oyo State

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command, says it has trained 215 private security guards in…

NSE All-Share index crosses 27,000 mark

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The All-Share Index of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday crossed 27,000 mark for the first time in the…

FG urged to demolish structures under high tension lines

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

An electrical engineer, Mr Charles Fashola, on Wednesday advised Federal Government to enforce laws forbidding erection of structures close to…

Corps Marshal inaugurates Speed Limit manufacturing plant in Lagos

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, on Wednesday inaugurated a speed limit device manufacturing plant…

Oil and gas free zone bill passes second reading

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A Bill for an Act to repeal and re-enact the Oil and Gas Free Zone Authority Act passed second reading…

Don’t pass bill seeking amendment of NLNG Act, Okonedo begs Senate

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The management of Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Ltd. on Wednesday appealed to the Senate not to amend the NLNG…

Former VP holds private talks with Osinbajo at villa

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Former Vice President Namadi Sambo on Wednesday paid a visit to Acting President Yemi Osinbajo and both held private discussions.

Pilgrimage Operators urged to ensure efficiency in service delivery

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Rev. Tor Uja, Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), has urged Christian Pilgrimage Operators (CPOs) to develop increased working…

Depression making ponzi schemes thrive in spite of risks – Yudala

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Yudala, an e-commerce firm has said that ponzi schemes are thriving in the country due to depression.

Waterways Bill passes third reading at Senate

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Inland Waterways Act (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill, 2017, scaled through third reading at the Senate on Wednesday.

Army redeploys Gen. Irabor, Theatre Commander, 146 others

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru has been appointed the new Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole.

Agency advises youths to undergo HIV, sickle cell tests

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Dr Shamsu Yahaya, Director of Public Health, Katsina State Primary Health Care Agency has urged youths in the state to…

Lagos LG polls: APC endorses automatic ticket for 18 candidates

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Ahead of primaries for the Local Government elections in Lagos, the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has endorsed…

Bauchi: NUJ to train 100 journalists on ICT

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Ibrahim MalamGoje, the Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Bauchi State Council, on Wednesday said that the union would…

FRCN to celebrate children’s day with sports fiesta

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) Radio One, has said that the aim of introducing the “Radio One Sports…

Iyana-Ipaja gang war: Police arrest 20 hoodlums

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos Police Command and the Iyana Ipaja Area Command on…

Defence corps arrests five suspected thieves in Jigawa

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Jigawa Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Tuesday said it had arrested five suspects…

State passes People with Disability Bill

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Kwara House of Assembly on Wednesday passed the People with Disabilities Bill.

Taskforce arrests fake police inspector in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The operatives of the Lagos State Task Force has arrested a commercial bus driver for impersonating the police.

British Govt Trains Nigerian Army Instructors

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The British Military Advisory Train the Trainer Team, on Wednesday completed the training of 250 instructors of the Depot Nigerian…

Osinbajo Launches MSMEs Clinic

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Acting President Yemi Osinbajo will on Thursday in Katsina launch a Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises(MSMEs) Clinic, as part…

Ghana Inflation Rises To 13.0%

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Higher transport costs helped drive Ghana’s annual inflation rate higher to 13.0 per cent in April from 12.8 per cent…

Student Jailed 3 Weeks For Stealing Phone

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Wuse Zone 2 Senior Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday in Abuja sentenced a student, David Out, 20, to three weeks…

Owerri: Fake Lawyer Gets N500,000 Bail

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

An Owerri Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday granted N500,000 bail to one Richard Udeozor, charged with allegedly practicing law with…

Court Arraigns 9 Company Staff For Stealing N564,000

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Nine company staff, who allegedly stole 2,800 litres of diesel worth N564,000 belonging to their employer, were on Wednesday brought…

UK Court Accuses Nigerian Couple Of Human Trafficking

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Dr Ayodeji Adewakun, 44, and her husband Abimbola Adewakun, 48, have been accused of trafficking a Nigerian woman to the…

More Than 100 Injured In Ghana Explosion

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

More than 100 people sustained various degrees of injury when a gas tanker exploded at a spot near the Takoradi…

Jigawa Govt To Distribute Hand Pumps To Farmers

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Jigawa Government on Wednesday, said it would make available 5, 000 water pumps and tube wells in farmlands to…

Decorator Jailed 1 Month For Telephone Theft

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court in Abuja on Wednesday sentenced a 28-year-old decorator, Manfred Madubuike, to one month imprisonment…

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