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Nigerian Govt ready to standardise local technology – Ministry

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government on Friday in Abuja said it would ensure local technology was upgraded through policy to meet set…

Pope accepts resignation of archbishop of Washington, D.C

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Donald Wuerl as archbishop of Washington, D.C., the Vatican said on Friday.

Bus Conductors laud Buhari’s empowerment of down trodden

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Bus Conductors Association of Nigeria (BCAN) has lauded President Buhari’s empowerment of the down trodden in Delta.

Zimbabwe concerned about new cholera infections

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Zimbabwean government says it is concerned about the number of people still presenting with cholera signs and symptoms, in…

Earthquakes: ADB pledges $1bn to rebuild Indonesia

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged up to one billion dollars in loans to Indonesia to rebuild areas on…

Ogun Govt to construct museums in memory of late legends

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun, on Friday said his administration would construct film village and museums in memory of great…

Zookeeper airlifted to hospital after tiger attack

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A zookeeper in Eastern Germany was seriously injured after a tiger attack, a Police Spokesman said on Friday.

Kogi Govt. urged to prioritise doctors’ welfare

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has urged Kogi government to give utmost priority to the welfare of health workers to…

Archbishop Desmond Tutu discharged from hospital

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South African anti-apartheid activist, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, has been discharged from hospital after spending about two weeks there, his office…

Trade wars will make nations poorer – Indonesian President

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Joko Widodo of Indonesia has told world leaders that unilateral economic policies and trade wars do not increase the…

AAAN To Hold 13th Edition Of LAIF Awards

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) has concluded plans to hold the 13th edition of the Lagos Advertising…

Mbappe, the future of soccer: Time Magazine

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe’s rapid rise to global fame has earned the teenage World Cup winner an appearance on…

Usain Bolt bangs in two goals on debut for Coastal Mariners

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Jamaican multiple Olympic Champion Usain Bolt scored two goals on his debut as a professional player for Australian A-League team…

Ogun SDP Secretary Resigns, Alleges Electoral Fraud during primaries

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The Ogun State Organising Secretary of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Mr Suleiman Abiodun-Alli has resigned his appointment…

Agency rescues 836 human trafficking victims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Thursday said that 836 out of the 13,285…

Hurricane Michael puts 1m people in darkness

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

No fewer than one million people remained in darkness Friday morning after Hurricane Michael left a trail of destruction that…

Fayemi to focus on people-oriented policies – Campaign DG

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Opeyemi Bamidele, the Director-General, Kayode Fayemi Governorship Campaign Organisation, said on Thursday that the governor-elect would implement people-oriented policies…

Apartheid champion Pik Botha dies at 86

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Roelof Frederik “Pik” Botha, South Africa’s apartheid-era ex-Foreign Affairs Minister, has died at the age of 86. Botha was known…

Asaba Airport targets international flights

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Austine Ayemidejor, the Project Manager of Asaba Airport, has said that it has fully resumed operations after its downgrade…

Incredible! Two men rape 9-month-old baby

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Two men from Tennessee, U.S., accused of raping a 9-month-old girl and filming the attack were indicted Tuesday on multiple…

Civil Defence arrests 3 suspected vandals

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger says it has arrested three suspects for allegedly vandalising Federal…

Sterling slips before EU summit next week

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sterling edged lower on Friday as investors booked profits after a rally, although the British currency is poised for a…

North Korea means to abolish all nuclear weapons – Moon

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un means to abolish all nuclear weapons, materials and facilities to achieve “complete” denuclearisation, South…

Queen Elizabeth’s granddaughter to marry at Windsor Castle

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Princess Eugenie, the granddaughter of British Queen Elizabeth II, will marry long-term boyfriend, Jack Brooksbank, on Friday, the same royal…

China defends $318m airport project after Sierra Leone halts construction

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Chinese government on Thursday defended 318 million-dollar airport project it financed in the West African nation of Sierra Leone…

Oil prices rebound to $81 per barrel

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Oil rose to 81 dollars per barrel on Friday, rebounding after two days of declines, though prices pared gains after…

Police arrest 4 suspects for house-breaking

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The police in Enugu State have arrested four suspects for house-breaking in Emene community near Enugu, the state capital.

Nigerians must choose from candidates with integrity – APC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The All Progressives Congress(APC) has re-emphasised its position that Nigerian electorate must have opportunity to choose from candidates that could…

South Africa recorded 1.5m household crime

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

More than 1.5 million incidences of household crime recorded in South Africa in 2017/18 period, an increase of five per…

Kogi Clashes: Commission identifies 115 persons behind killings

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Judicial Commission of Inquiry said it had identified 115 persons believed to be responsible for the bloody clashes that…

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