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Accident claims 2 lives at Sango-Ota

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Sango-Ota Command, on Thursday said that two persons died while some others sustained injuries…

Defecting politicians lack political ideology – Tsav

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former Lagos Commissioner of Police, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav has lambasted defecting Nigerian politicians for lacking political ideology. He said they…

Buhari approves additional N122m for completion of Mangu Dam

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved an additional N122.2million for the completion of Mangu Dam in Plateau.

Researchers develop new way to treat lung cancer

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Israeli researchers have developed a new combination of three drugs to treat lung cancer that resists conventional treatment, according to…

PVCs collection: INEC seeks assistance of Olu Ibadan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC), says it is seeking the assistance of the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji to…

Air Force to deploy more fighter aircraft to Zamfara

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it is deploying more helicopters and fighter aircraft to Zamfara to enhance air operations…

Nigeria gets new Consul-General in New York

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

A new Consul-General, Benaoyagha Okoyen, has assumed duty at the Consulate-General office of Nigeria in New York.

Lagos boat tragedy, 5 persons dead – LASEMA

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has confirmed five persons died, as boat capsized at Ebute Terminal, in Lagos.

5 dead as boat capsizes in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Five people have drowned as a passenger boat capsised at Ebute Terminal, along Lagos-Ikorodu Expressway, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Nigerian Govt bought 18 new aircraft in 3 years — Chief of Air Staff

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Saddique Abubakar, on Wednesday, said that the Federal Government bought 18 new aircraft…

Unemployment: NNPC pledges more than 5 million jobs with biofuels soon

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), on Wednesday pledged that more than five million jobs would soon be created to…

Insecurity: We’re under-policed in Nigeria – Falana

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has called on the Federal Government to recruit more policemen in the country with…

Amaechi didn’t disparage Oshiomhole – Buhari Campaign Organisation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The President Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation has debunked claim that the Director-General of the organisation, Rotimi Amaechi, has disparaged the Chairman…

Oyo unveils first translation of SDGs document into Yoruba language

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Oyo State Government on Wednesday in Ibadan unveiled the 17 goals of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in…

Dangote calls for stricter border security for improved backward integration

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Founder and President/Chief Executive of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has called on the Nigerian Customs and border…

Your frequent travelling affecting governance, APC chieftain tells Dickson

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa, Perekeme Kpodoh, has urged Governor Seriake Dickson to reduce his…

NUC accredits nine courses for UIDLC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Director, Distance Learning Centre, DLC, of the University of Ibadan, UI, Professor Oyesoji Aremu has disclosed that the National…

Oyo prosecutes 45 illegal street traders

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Oyo State Government has prosecuted about 45 illegal street traders in Ibadan metropolis, saying that street trading would not be…

Girl-child education, a critical issue we don’t joke with – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Permanent Secretary, Office of the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Yetunde Odejayi has said that girl-child education is…

We’ll resist subversion of democracy in Nigeria – IYC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Against the backdrop defections in National Assembly from one party to another, the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, has cautioned…

40-year-old man kills mum in Nnewi

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The people of Okpunoeze village in Uraugu community of Nnewi, Anambra, were on Wednesday thrown into mourning over the murder…

INEC fixes Aug. 18 for Taraba Assembly bye-election

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Aug. 18 for bye election into Takum 1 Taraba House of Assembly…

Armed protesters shut down Mali’s Timbuktu days before vote

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Armed protesters from Mali’s Arab community fired shots into the air, burned tyres and torched vehicles in Timbuktu on Wednesday,…

2 men sentenced to death by hanging for murdering cleric

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Justice Aondover Kakaan of a Makurdi High Court on Wednesday, convicted and sentenced Suleiman Goma and Haruna Idi to death…

How citizens can use FOI Act to curb corruption in health, education, water sectors – SERAP

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has launched its latest report on how citizens can use the Freedom of…

Waste managers lament inability to access dump sites

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAM) has decried the inability of its members to access the dump sites…

DPR to establish training centres for filling stations’ personnel

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) , says it will establish training centres in all the zones across the country…

Pakistan elections: Voting ends, counting underway – Election Commission

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The voting process in Pakistan’s parliamentary elections concluded Wednesday evening and counting of ballots has started, Secretary of the Election…

SGF Boss Mustapha commends Nigerians in Diaspora

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has lauded the contributions of Nigerians in Diaspora to…

Lagos ports expect 32 ships with petrol, other goods

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Wednesday said it was expecting 32 ships with petroleum products and others at the…

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