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Lagos begins Health Insurance Scheme November

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Thursday said the much awaited State Health Insurance Scheme (LSHS) will commence in November, 2017.

Air Force to provide free medical outreach in Kaduna

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

No fewer than 1,000 people in Barakallahu community in Igabi Local Govement Area of Kaduna State will benefit from the…

NULGE rallies in Plateau for LG autonomy

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), rallied in Jos on Thursday, demanding autonomy for local government administration in…

Herdsmen on the prowl again, kill one in Benue

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A reprisal attack by suspected herdsmen on Tse Igba Uke and Aliade villages in Gwer Local Government Area of Benue…

Navy promises to secure waterways, vows to deal with unrepentant criminals

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Navy in Lagos on Thursday reiterated its commitment to continue to secure the nation’s waterways for legitimate business…

IGP seeks Nigerians’ support in anti-corruption fight

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has called on Nigerians, especially the youth, to join the force in…

Ambode Calls For Harmonisation Of Forex, Interest Rates To Stabilize Economy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday called for a convergence in the foreign exchange rates as well as…

Police to construct 500 housing units in Zamfara

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigeria Police Force is set to construct 500 housing units in Zamfara under its new Housing Scheme.

Gov. wants traditional rulers to be symbols of love and unity

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Darius Ishaku of Taraba on Thursday urged traditional rulers to promote love and unity while striving to make their…

Buhari doesn’t need any advisory committee on corruption – Sani

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Chairman of Senate Ad hoc Committee on Humanitarian Crisis in North-East, Senator Shehu Sani, has called for the dissolution…

APC postpones National Caucus, NEC meetings

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The National Caucus and National Executive Committee (NEC) meetings of the All Progressives Congress (APC) scheduled for Monday and Tuesday…

EU drums support for Locally made products

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The European Union (EU) on Thursday joined the league of advocates for promotion and consumption of made in Nigeria products…

Customs’ boss redeploys 48 comptrollers

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Retired Col. Hameed Ali, has approved the redeployment of 48 comptrollers for more effective and…

Govt. procures 3, 000 metric tons of fertilisers for farmers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Akwa Ibom Government says it has procured 3, 000 metric tons of fertilisers for farmers in the state for…

Ministry to collaborate with Nigerian army on ICT

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Ministry of Communications has expressed readiness to collaborate with the Nigerian Army on Information Communications Technology (ICT).

Former president to deliver NOUN’s good governance lecture

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) says the inaugural lecture for its Olusegun Obasanjo Centre for Good Governance will…

Plateau PDP says Dariye’s defection, a loss to be regained in 2019

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Chief Damishi Sango, Plateau Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has re-iterated that the defection of Sen Joshua Dariye to APC…

Goalkeeper not Liverpool target, Klopp says

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has ruled out trying to sign England goalkeeper Joe Hart.

Niger, Canada to develop culture and tourism – Commissioner

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Niger Government said that it would partner with the Canadian Government to promote culture and tourism in the state and…

lgbo leader advises govt. to promote agriculture among youths

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Igbo leader in Ondo State, Mr Titus Umenweke, has advised government at all levels to encourage youths to embrace…

Scientist advises FG to address bottlenecks against scientific advancement

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A scientist, Mr Callistus Igwilo, has advised the Federal Government to address bottlenecks that discourage scientists from practicing in the…

`Okafor’s Law’ causes traffic at Cinema

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

`Okafor’s Law’, newly released romantic comedy movie, has been causing a buzz among Cinema lovers in the Federal Capital Territory,…

Lagos drags Nigeria Govt to Supreme Court over Stamp Duties Act

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government has dragged the Nigerian Government to the Supreme Court seeking interpretation of the provisions of the…

FG Arraigns Ngwuta Over False Assets Declaration

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A suspended Supreme Court judge, Justice Sylvester Ngwuta was on Thursday arraigned at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Abuja,…

Lagos Paid N16.9Bn To Pensioners In One Year – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A total of N16.9 billion was released as payment of pension arrears to pensioners in Lagos State between April 2016…

Pakistani Women Kill Man Accused Of Blasphemy

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Police in India said three women dressed in “burqas” (enveloping outer garment worn by women) killed a man who had…

Pelvic Exercise Helps Manage Vaginal Flatulence – Expert

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Dr Nnenna Jonah, an Abuja based gynaecologist, has urged women with vaginal flatulence to imbibe the culture of excising the…

China Launches Its First Cargo Spaceship

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

China has launched its first cargo spaceship on Thursday, taking the country one step closer to building its own space…

Fallopian Tube Damage Causes Ectopic Pregnancy – Expert

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Dr Olayinka Ogunbode, a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, said on Thursday that one…

Court Sentences Man To Life Imprisonment

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A High Court in Rwanda on Thursday sentenced a man to life in prison for leading and coordinating attacks on…

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