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Afghan Girls To Be Protected Against Child Marriage

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Afghan First Lady Rula Ghani on Tuesday called for the protection of Afghan girls against child marriages.

Lagos ranks 5th among leading destination of Fortune 500 companies

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The City of Lagos, Nigeria has been ranked 5th among leading destination of global Fortune 500 companies, according to a…

Drug dealer beauty queen to spend 13 years in prison

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Irina Ayupova, convicted drug dealer serving 13 years imprisonment emerged winner of 2017 beauty pageant “Miss Spring” in Russia prison.

Congo opposition calls for investigation into expensive passports

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Top opposition leaders in Democratic Republic of Congo have called Prime Minister Bruno Tshibala to investigate revelations by Reuters…

We can meet Nigeria’s annual rice demand— Gov

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Darius Ishaku of Taraba on Monday said that the state had the potential to produce 10million tonnes of rice,…

Ajaokuta steel company key to the future of automobile industry

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Olaoluwa Ogundipe, Principal Technical Assistant with the National Automotive Design and Development Council, has called on the Federal Government…

Obiano to unveil new book on states’ light bearers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Willie Obiano is to unveil a new book in Awka tomorrow, detailing the light bearers of the state, including…

State to construct more bridges, culverts in 2017 – Deputy Governor

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nasarawa State Government on Monday said that it would construct more bridges and culverts before the end of 2017…

Lalong seeks constant prayer for Plateau

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Plateau Governor, Mr Simon Lalong, on Monday asked citizens to constantly pray for the success of his government.

Health officials to account for missing Meningitis vaccine

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Two officials of Bungudu Local Council in Zamfara have been ordered to produce the missing Meningitis vaccines allocated to the…

Easter: Fun seekers throng Shoprite, Agodi Garden

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Agodi Garden, a popular recreation centre as well as Shoprite in Ibadan on Monday, witnessed large turnout of people for…

Association criticises Govt.’s decision on borehole permit

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The President, Borehole Drillers Association of Nigeria (BODAN), Mr Frank Uzoma, has criticised the Lagos State Government’s decision to enforce…

Ethiopian Airlines Lands Airbus In Abuja Tuesday

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport will be open for traffic from Tuesday and Ethiopian Airlines says it will land a…

Leave Dino Melaye Alone – Prince Adedipe

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Prince Adedipe Ewenla, Crown Prince of Ilugun Asalu in Abeokuta North, Ogun State, Southwest, Nigeria has called on senators to…

Delta Police kill “Tompolo”

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Delta police command on Monday said its operatives had killed a notorious suspected armed robber simply known as “Tompolo”…

Sanusi Tasks Northern Leaders On Girl-Child Education‎

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has called on Northern leaders to promote girl-child education in the region.

Buhari Has Met Nigerians Expectations – Group

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Buhari Media Support Group (BMSG) on Monday said President Muhammadu Buhari had met the expectations of Nigerians in the…

Medview Airline resumes Abuja flights Wednesday

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

As the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, reopens on Wednesday for air traffic, Medview Airline on Monday released a schedule…

Organisation Urges Niger Deltans To Embrace Its Project

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Afrihealth Optonet Association(AOA), a Civil Society Organisation (CSO) has called on the Niger Deltans to embrace its Sustainable Citizen Participation…

Judiciary To Give Special Attention To Anti-Corruption Fight

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A don, Dr Ferdinand Ottoh, has urged the judiciary to give special attention to the anti-corruption fight of the Federal…

2 die, 14 injured in Lagos motor accident

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Two persons lost their lives on Monday in an auto crash involving two vehicles at the Gbagada area of Lagos…

Niger To Partner Institute On Rice, Sugarcane Farming

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Niger State Government says it has concluded arrangements to partner the National Cereals Research Institute (NCRI) to boost rice…

Boko Haram terrorists ambush vigilante, kill one, injure 7

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

One person has been reported dead while seven others are said to be receiving treatment after suspected members of the…

Jurist Urges Old Students To Aid Alma Maters

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Kogi High Court Judge Justice Alaba Omolaye-Ajileye has called on old students of secondary schools in the country to rise…

Police Confirm Death Of Armed Bandit

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Delta police command on Monday said its operatives had killed a notorious suspected armed robber simply known as “Tompolo”…

Diarrhoea Still Kills Children In Africa – Expert

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Mrs Doreen Wandera, Chairperson, African Civil Society Network on Water and Sanitation says diarrhoea remains a major killer of children…

Dangote’ll be largest exporter of rice in next 5 years – AfDB President

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), says billionaire businessman, Aliko Dangote, may become the largest exporter of…

Dogara urges INEC to activate constituency delineation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to activate the process…

Pictures: Construction Work begins on New Mile 12 Market

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government has begun construction work on the new Mile 12 Market at Imota area of Lagos, Southwest…

Pictures: Newly Constructed Walkway At Jakande

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

In continuation of efforts to remodel the aesthetics of major highways, the Lagos State Government recently constructed an ultra modern…

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