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Immunisation: LGC inaugurates task force to ensure compliance

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

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

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

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

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

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

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

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

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Dr Emem Omokaro, the Executive Director, Dave Omokaro Foundation, says that strengthening the family structure will help solve some of…

EFCC may declare Ex-Commissioner wanted over N6bn discovery

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

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

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

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

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

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

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

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

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

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

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

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

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

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

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Prof. James Momoh for the position of Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).

State Govt. targets 3.5 m children for Polio immunisation

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

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

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

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

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba, the Chairman, Niger-Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has described the death of over 30 people at a football…

Develop capacity of women, youths in ICT – Expert

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

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

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

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

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

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

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

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

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

President Edgar Lungu of Zambia’s motorcade was on Friday involved in another accident in the southern city of Livingstone, his…

Nigerians caution couples on ‘elaborate weddings’

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

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

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

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

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

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

Facebook’s F8 Conference Showcases African Developers

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

African developers shared the stage with developers from Facebook and other parts of the world at the F8 developers’ conference…

Court Dissolves Lawyer’s Marriage

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Jos Upper Area Court in Plateau on Friday dissolved the marriage between a 30-year-old lawyer, Usman Ahmed, and Zainab…

Lagos Promises 3 New General Hospitals In 2017

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Governor says plans are underway to commence construction of three new ultra modern General Hospitals in the…

NSCDC Arrests 78 Suspects

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Rivers Command, says it has arrested 78 oil pipeline vandals between January…

15 killed In India Crash

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

At least 15 people were killed and more than 20 injured as a truck crashed into pedestrians on Friday at…

Kenyan Forces Kill 52 Al Shabaab Fighters

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Kenyan troops killed 52 al Shabaab fighters in an attack on the militants’ camp in southern Somalia on Friday, a…

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