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WAEC approves new examination for private candidates

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Thursday said it had approved the commencement of an additional diet in its…

Osun Govt to get $250m from ecotourism, zoological project annually

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Osun Government is to receive of 250 million U.S. dollars after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nigerian…

Lagos Needs 720 million Gallons Of Water Per Day – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said his administration remains committed to bridging the daily deficit of potable…

World Biomedical Science Day: Association alert Nigerians on antibiotics resistance

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Association Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria (AMLSN) has said ignorance, poverty and weak regulations in various health practices are…

Easter: Police, NSCDC, FAAN, FRSC, promise security, patrol

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have assured travelers of adequate…

Police dock 25 men over alleged tresspass on traditional ruler’s land

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The police in Lagos, on Thursday, arraigned 25 men who had allegedly trespassed on the land of a traditional ruler,…

Easter: Gov. Dickson preaches peace, love, unity

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa on Thursday, called for greater sacrifice, tolerance and love among Nigerians in his Easter message.

FDI inflow to Anambra hits $7.2bn in 3 years – ANSIPPA boss

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflow to Anambra in the last three years stood at 7.2 billion dollars, the Anambra State…

Group calls for support on innovations to empower women, youths

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Masari Zallah Foundation (MZF), an NGO on Thursday appealed to the government to support innovations that would empower women and…

Insurance company commends NAICOM for sanitising insurance industry

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Managing Director of Law, Union and Rock Insurance, Mr Jide Orimolade, on Thursday commended the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM)…

Organisation seeks partnership with State Govt to tackle malnutrition

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) has sought for partnership with the Kaduna State Government to reduce the level…

Enugu State records increase in rice production

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Ikechukwu Jude, the Project Coordinator of FADAMA III Additional Financing project in Enugu State, says farmers in the state…

Coastguard: Nearly 100 migrants missing

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Coastguard official on Thursday said that close to 100 migrants were feared missing after their boat sank off the Libyan…

South Africa’s ‘First Lady’ dies

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A woman who captured the hearts of many South Africans for her brave battle against premature aging disorder progeria has…

Expert: Biotechnology will aid sustainable agricultural production

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Prof. Benjamin Ubi, the President, (BSN), says the adoption of biotechnology will facilitate sustainable agricultural production in the country.

Easter: LASG wants residents celebrate with fresh, wholesome local foods

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

As Christians globally prepare to celebrate Easter, the Lagos State Government on Thursday urged the state residents to eat fresh,…

Sales rep faces trial for alleged N21m fraud

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A sales representative, John James, who allegedly impersonated a company’s delivery agent to obtain N21 million under false pretences, on…

Motor accidents on the increase – FRSC

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says there is an upward trend in the rate of road traffic accidents involving…

NNPC confirms sack of top officials over missing petrol

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday confirmed the disengagement of officials linked with missing 130 million liters of…

I’m not owner of $50m found by EFCC – Ex-NNPC boss Nnamdi-Ogbue

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Former Managing Director, Operations at the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Esther Nnamdi-Ogbue has denied ownership of the large sums…

I’m not owner of Ikoyi house where $50m was found – Muazu

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmadu Adamu Mu’azu, has disowned the Lagos apartment, where operatives of…

Cargo plane crashes into mountain in Indonesia

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Indonesia’s National Search and Rescue (INSR) office said on Thursday that a cargo plane which went missing on Wednesday had…

Former senior lawmaker jailed 14 years for graft

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A former Senior legislator in northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province was on Thursday sentenced to 14 years in prison for accepting…

U.S. imposes financial sanctions on CAR militia leaders

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The U. S. imposed financial sanctions against two militia leaders accused of collaborating on violence intended to destabilise the Central…

Egypt identifies Alexandria church bomber as fugitive with militant ties

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Egypt named the Alexandria church bomber who attacked a cathedral in Alexandria as 31-year-old Mahmoud Abdullah, describing him as a…

‘Surrender or be killed’ – Coalition tells ISIS

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve says that terrorists of Islamic State around Raqqa, Syria and Mosul, Iraq…

Kwara International Vocational Centre gets equipment

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Kwara Government has taken delivery of equipment and training tools purchased for the various workshops at the International Vocational…

UN to Private Sector: Save lives in North-East

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative in Nigeria, Mr Edward Kallon, on Wednesday called on the Nigerian Private…

NGSG urged to train magistrates, lower court judges on criminal cases

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Niger State Government has been urged to train magistrates and lower court judges on the handling of criminal cases…

Nigeria re-elected Chair, UN Peacekeeping Committee

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Nigeria has been re-elected, for the 45th time, to chair the UN Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations, regarded as UN’s…

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