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Hip, Hip, Hip, Hurray! CBN gov says Nigeria out of recession by June

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has assured Nigerians that the country would get out…

3 Fleeing Kidnappers arrested in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command over the weekend arrested three suspected…

NLC condemns Kogi governor for using police to brutalise students

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the use of security personnel by the Kogi Government to brutalise and detain…

Judge blocks Trump order on sanctuary city funding

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A Federal Judge in San Francisco, William Orrick, has blocked an order by President Donald Trump’s administration to withhold funding…

Lagos ready to relocate Computer Village from Ikeja

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to relocate the popular Computer Village from Ikeja, before the end of 2017.

Court frees 44 IPOB detainees

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A Yenagoa Magistrate’s Court in Bayelsa State has freed 44 detained members of the Indigenous People ‎of Biafra (IPOB).

EFCC arraigns Jonathan’s doctor

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

An ex-chief physician to former President Goodluck Jonathan has been arraigned before the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in…

Police nabs 4 suspected kidnappers in Osun

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Police in Osun on Tuesday arrested four members of a suspected five-man kidnapping gang after engaging them in a…

Herdsmen/Farmers clash: Police hold Security Summit

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigeria Police Force says it has fixed May 8 and May 9 for the National Security Summit on Famers/Herdsmen…

Lagos To Expand Rice Mill At Imota to 16 Metric tonnes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government says it plans to expand the rice mills at Imota from 2.5 metric tonnes per hour…

UNICEF procured 2.5 bn doses of vaccines in 2016

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said it procured 2.5 billion doses of vaccines for children in nearly 100 countries…

NBS wins 2016/2017 Best Public Sector Website award

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has emerged as the winner of the Best Public Sector website for the year…

FG takes steps to eliminate skills gap in education system

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government says it is taking steps to tackle the challenge in declining quality of education caused by widening…

CVR: INEC warns against registration by proxy

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday warned residents against attempting to register in the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR)…

GenCos back govt’s move to monitor collection of electricity funds by DisCos

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Association of Power Generation Companies (APGC) says the Federal Government’s plan to monitor collection of electricity payment will ultimately…

IPOB members jubilate over bail granted Kanu

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Spontaneous jubilations erupted in many parts of Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital immediately news filtered in that Nnamdi Kanu,…

VP calls for banking sector support to achieve 7% annual growth forecast

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday urged the banking sector to support the country’s Economic Recovery Growth Plan (ERGP) to…

Corruption: Committee tasks NASS on Whistle-Blower Bill

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Justice Sector Reform Coordinating Committee has called for the speedy passage of the Whistle Blower Bill currently before…

Oyo-Ita donates three-bedroom bungalow to father of quintuplets

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, Head of Service of the Federation in collaboration with EFAB properties handed over documents of a three-bedroom…

FRSC begins clampdown on unlatched containers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says that it has begun full enforcement and arrest of unlatched containers on the…

INEC sentisises residents on voters registration

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ogun on Tuesday held a stakeholders’ forum to sensitize the residents on the…

Ministry to launch dredging of 152 km Ajaokuta-Onitsha waterways

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, is set to launch the dredging of the 152 km Ajaokuta-Onitsha waterways on April…

Lagos Places Embargo On Approval For Filling Stations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government has placed embargo on approval for construction of filling stations in all parts of the State…

Drama in court as defence counsel withdraws from EFCC case

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

There was a mild drama at the Federal High Court II, Jos, on Tuesday when a counsel, Mr Solomon Umoh…

Customs service redeploys 4,072 senior officers

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has approved the redeployment of 4,072 senior officers to commands across the four zones of…

Acquitted Lagos HOS, Ademola resumes Office

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos Head of Service, HOS, Mrs Olabowale Ademola who was acquitted by the court of corrupt charges along her husband,…

Lagos vows to clampdown on hotel owners, others over non-registration

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government has warned hotel and club owners in the state to voluntarily register with the government to…

Assaulted journalist tells court how he was brutalised at Seme Customs Command

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A journalist, Mr Yomi Olomofe, has told a Federal High Court, Lagos, how he was almost killed at Seme Command…

Lagos residents yet to collect 1.4m voter cards

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State says there are 1, 425, 282 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) yet…

Lagos Seals Church For Contravening Building Law

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government has sealed a popular Lekki based Church, 'This Present House', for constructing without title documents and…

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