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LG polls: APC primaries spark off protests in Benue

The APC primary elections held on Thursday and Friday, ahead of the June 3 Local Government polls in Benue, have…

3 docked over illegal road block

Three persons on Friday appeared before a Minna Magistrate’s Court for allegedly mounting an illegal road block.

ECOWAS, Gambian soldiers clash

West African forces clashed with Gambian soldiers loyal to former leader Yahya Jammeh, shooting and injuring three who were guarding…

ICAO confirms support for new aviation policy on Africa

International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has confirmed its support for a new Declaration on the Improvement of Search and Rescue…
E-invoicing: MAN seeks 90 days extension, expresses concern over guidelines

CBN suspends charges on large withdrawals

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed Deposit Money Banks to suspend charges on over-the-counter or ATM withdrawals of…

Bariga: Lagos Water Corporation Denies Alum In Water

The Lagos Water Corporation, LWC, has denied the feel of Alum in water supplied to the residents of Bariga, Lagos,…
Kano Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, expresses happiness over turnout for ongoing polio immunization across the state.

Immunisation: LGC inaugurates task force to ensure compliance

The Doma Local Government Council of Nasarawa State has inaugurated a taskforce on the implementation of polio immunisation in the…

LCCI wants N’ Assembly to pass real estate bills to boost growth

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has appealed to the National Assembly to pass the numerous real estate…

Discovered N6bn belongs to Niger State – Gov. Bello

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger on Friday said that the N6 billion discovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

Expert calls for increased awareness on colon cancer

An Ibadan radiologist, Dr Samuel Awotunde, on Friday called for increased enlightenment on colon cancer, which he described as the…

NGO says strengthening family structure addresses ageing problems

Dr Emem Omokaro, the Executive Director, Dave Omokaro Foundation, says that strengthening the family structure will help solve some of…
EFCC deploys operatives across the 36 states and FCT to combat vote buying in next Saturday's presidential and National Assembly elections.

EFCC may declare Ex-Commissioner wanted over N6bn discovery

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it may declare a former Commissioner of Local Government in Niger wanted…

We’re addressing problem of poverty in Lagos with empowerment-LASG

The Lagos State Government says several training and empowerment programmes it had embarked upon in the last two years have…

Nigeria Army organises medical outreach in Southern Kaduna

The 1 Div of Nigerian Army, Kaduna, has so far attended to over 5000 cases in its medical outreach exercise…

Poor funding stalls PEN/Jewel Estate project for journalists

A new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is on the way to speed up the construction of the ongoing PEN/Jewel Estate…

Varsity students criticise telecom operators for poor service delivery

Some students of Abuja University on Friday criticised telecom operators for poor service delivery and failure to abide by the…

NIMASA boss elected Chairman, AAMA

The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, was on Friday elected the new Chairman and…

UNHCR sends relief items for Congolese IDPS

The UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) is shipping tents, mosquito nets and other essential relief items to Angola, where…

President nominates Prof. as Chairman, NERC

President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Prof. James Momoh for the position of Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).
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State Govt. targets 3.5 m children for Polio immunisation

The Kano State Government said it is targeting 3.5 million children for the fourth round of the National Polio Immunisation…

2 Kidnapped Turkish Workers Rescued In A/Ibom

The Akwa Ibom Police Command says it has rescued two Turkish nationals kidnapped on April 9 in their hotel rooms…

Viewing Centre tragedy: Sen. mourns victims

Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba, the Chairman, Niger-Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has described the death of over 30 people at a football…
JAMB announces dates for commencement of registration and conduct of 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

Develop capacity of women, youths in ICT – Expert

An ICT expert, Mr Kayode Eyiade says the capacity of women and youths must be continuously developed in ICT at…

Meningitis: Govt. earmarks N19m to prevent outbreak

Kano State Government has earmarked over N19 million to prevent the outbreak of Cerebrospinal Meningitis disease in the state

Prices Of Recharge Cards Has Not Increased – MTN

MTN Nigeria has urged its customers not to pay more than the amount that is printed on any MTN recharge…

Lagos-Ibadan Rail: Residents plead for compensation as demolition begins

Residents of Agbado Railway Station Community in Ogun State have appealed to the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) to compensate members…

Zambia’s President Involved In Second Accident

President Edgar Lungu of Zambia’s motorcade was on Friday involved in another accident in the southern city of Livingstone, his…
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Nigerians caution couples on ‘elaborate weddings’

Some Nigerians have advised couples about to tie the nuptial code, to avoid extravagance during wedding ceremonies, but rather, focus…

Lagos shuts 34 hospitals, 126 Illegal Pharmaceutical outlets

The Lagos State Government has shutdown 34 hospitals and 126 illegal pharmaceutical outlets in the state for operating without the…

FG Postpones Annual Retreat Of SGF, SSGs

The Federal Government has postponed 2017 retreat for the Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Secretaries to State…