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2019: Andy Uba meets stakeholders, declares for Senate

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Senator representing Anambra South senatorial district, Andy Uba has declared his intention to run for the senatorial seat in…

‘Prophet’ arrested for allegedly issuing fake recruitment letters to job seekers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has arrested a 45-year-old ‘prophet’, name withheld, for allegedly issuing fake NSCDC…

ASUP demands regular payment of staff development funds

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) on Friday called on state governments to make regular payment of staff development…

Osun Guber: INEC vows to prosecute vote-buying suspects

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it will arrest and prosecute anyone that engages in vote-buying in the Sept.…

UN, South Sudan intensify Ebola preparedness

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN and South Sudan said on Friday that they have intensified preparedness and response activities against Ebola in the…

Kenyan Govt urged to reverse 16% tax on fuel

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) on Friday urged the country’s government to reverse the 16 per…

Netherlands, Nigeria to develop cattle farming model – Envoy

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Netherlands is to partner with Nigeria to develop cattle farming models.

Phones can transmit virus, germs – Expert

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Public Health Physician, Dr Michael Oguntoye, has warned that mobile phones could transmit diseases and infections if it comes…

There is enough fuel, no need for panic buying – NNPC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured that there is enough fuel in the country and that there is…

Lagos communities cut off after early morning downpour

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some communities in Ikorodu area of Lagos State have been cut off following early morning three-hour downpour which had rendered…

China signs MoUs with 37 African countries, AU

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China on Friday said it signed MoUs with 37 African countries and the AU on the Belt and Road development.

Donald Trump destroys U.S. credibility – Iran

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Donald Trump destroys U.S. credibility while Iran is working toward a political solution in Syria, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad…

AfDB approves $15m equity investment in Nigeria, others

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it has approved 15 million dollars for equity investment in Verod Capital Growth Fund…

Flood: Lagos residents appeal to governments to fix roads, drains

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some residents of Lagos on Friday renewed appeals on the Lagos State and Federal Governments to fix roads and expand…

Group insists is turn of Kwara North to produce governor

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Olabode Towoju, the Director-General of Yaman Support Group, says is the turn of Kwara North to produce the next…

FCT inaugurates gender-based violence response secretariat

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has inaugurated its Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Response Team (SGBVRT) secretariat.

Air Peace flight makes U-turn over false smoke alarm

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Air Peace Lagos-Owerri flight returned to base on Friday after a passenger on board informed the crew that he…

Myanmar rejects ICC case on persecution of Rohingya Muslims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The ICC on Thursday ruled it had jurisdiction over “the crime against humanity of deportation allegedly committed against members of…

N1.8bn fine imposed on Stanbic IBTC is in national interest – CBN

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday said the alleged deduction of N1.886 billion fine from Stanbic IBTC Bank’s…

Lagos ports expect 32 ships laden with petrol, others

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Friday said it was expecting 34 ships with petroleum products, food and other goods…

Teenager allegedly robs woman of valuables at cutlass-point

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An 18-year-old bricklayer, Damilare Dosu, who allegedly robbed a woman of her valuables at a cutlass-point, was on Friday brought…

Reps aspirant promises to tackle fake journalists

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta A House of Representatives aspirant from Abeokuta South Federal Constituency, Ogun State, Otunba Gbolahan Macjob has promised to…

Travel agent docked over alleged N1.2m Canadian visa fraud

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 42-year-old travel agent, Abimbola Bakare, was on Friday docked at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defrauding one Goddey…

Kaduna to spend N3bn on girl-child education, schools upgrade

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kaduna State Government said on Friday it would spend N3 billion on girl-child education and schools’ improvement before the…

Turkish filmmaker sentenced for movie portraying execution of Erdogan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A court in Turkey on Friday sentenced a filmmaker to six years in prison for producing a feature film that…

British Airways apologises for customers data breach

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

British Airways (BA) was forced to apologise on Friday after the credit card details of hundreds of thousands of its…

Ondo Govt promises to generate wealth, employment through hospitality industry

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ondo State Government said it would explore opportunities in the hospitality industry to generate wealth and employment as part of…

Lagos Police arrests 11 secret cult members

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Dedeigbo Ayodeji What could have passed as an ordinary initiation ceremony into a newly formed secret confraternity named “The New…

Tripoli residents taking advantage of ceasefire

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Residents of Tripoli say they are emerging from their homes to take advantage of a ceasefire between between rival armed…

PDP never contested to win Lagos governorship seat – Aspirant

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A two-time governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Mr Babatunde Gbadamosi (BOG), on Friday said…

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