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Committee submits report on damages, victims of Bwari crisis

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The ad hoc committee, set up to assess and collate data on damages incurred during the recent Bwari crisis, has…

Airlines operators oppose Single African Air Transport Market

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) on Tuesday kicked against the Federal Government’s decision to commence the full implementation of…

NSE market indicators drop further by 1.16%

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) market indicators on Tuesday dropped further by 1.16 per cent due to market volatility caused…

Obasanjo lauds Buhari over fight against corruption, insurgency

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari over his achievements in fighting corruption and insurgency.

APC chieftain urges media to stop portraying Fulani people as criminals

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An elder statesman in Taraba, Alhaji Dahiru Umar, on Tuesday called on the media to stop portraying all Fulani people…

Zambia on the verge of containing cholera outbreak

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Zambia is close to containing a cholera outbreak that has killed 78 of the more than 3,600 people who have…

Lagos ports to receive 2 ships laden with petrol

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Two ships laden with petrol are expected to sail into Apapa and Tin Can Island Ports.

China not responsible for substandard goods, says envoy

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China says most substandard goods that come into Africa are not from it as widely acclaimed.

Kaduna Govt. to spend N1.2bn on SDGs in 2018

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kaduna State Planning and Budget Commission has earmarked N1.2 billion for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) programmes in 2018.

Congo forces accused of targeting UN officials during deadly protests

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

UN on Tuesday accused Congolese security agents of targeting its during a violence that broke out during a protest on…

Gov Bindow condemns increase of arm robbery in Adamawa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa has decried the increased reports of arm robbery in the state, urging security agencies to…

Korodo wants govt to make forex available to oil marketers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A stakeholder in the Oil and Gas Sector on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to make Foreign Exchange (Forex) available…

Nigerian Govt employs father of quintuplets in Abuja

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, the Head of Civil Service of the Federation (HOS), on Tuesday, said the Federal Government had employed…

UTME candidates advised to register at approved CBT centres

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Paul Darius, the Plateau State Coordinator, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has advised candidates registering for the 2018…

Sokoto to inaugurate largest cattle breeding project in West Africa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Sokoto State Cattle Breeding Project, the largest of its kind in the West African sub-region, will be inaugurated in…

Dogara urges ministry to complete 2nd Niger Bridge, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, on Tuesday called for the completion of Second Niger Bridge and Lagos-Ibadan…

Buhari, Equatorial Guinea’s President Mbasogo meet in Aso Rock

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The President of Equatorial Guinea, Mr Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, on Tuesday met with President Muhammadu Buhari behind closed doors at…

Israel accuses UN rights forum of bias over Palestinians

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Israel on Tuesday accused the UN of continuous discrimination against it over its treatment of Palestinians and called for reforms…

Dickson tasks governments on security to enhance development

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Seriake Dickson on Tuesday called on government at all levels to provide adequate security to enhance meaningful development in…

Nigerian Govt urged to monitor repentant Boko Haram insurgents

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A civil society activist in Maiduguri, Mr Ahmed Idris, has called for proactive measures to monitor repentant Boko Haram insurgents…

Immunisation takes place in all parts of Borno after many years of insurgency

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

For the first time in many years, child immunisation is taking place in all the local government areas of Borno.

23m Germans fell victims to Cyber crimes in 2017, Norton study

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

About 23 million Germans fell victims to Cybercrimes in 2017, representing 38 per cent of adults, who were regularly online,…

Nigeria restates commitment to single African air transport market

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, says Nigeria is committed to the full implementation of the Single…

Herdsmen/farmers clashes: Cattle colonies not the solution

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), says that the Federal Government’s proposed establishment of cattle colonies across…

FERMA commences roads rehabilitation in South West

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has commenced rehabilitation works on some selected Federal roads in four states of the…

Eko Disco apologies to consumers over recharge network hitches

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Tuesday apologised to its consumers over the difficulty they encountered in…

Fuel scarcity: DPR warns marketers to sell at N145 or lose petrol

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has warned marketers within its Enugu Zone to comply with N145 pump price of…

Cryptocurrency: South Korea to ban anonymous bank accounts

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Korea will ban the use of anonymous bank accounts in cryptocurrency trading from Jan. 30, regulators said on Tuesday.

Peacekeepers no longer enjoy enough protection from UN flag, report says

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN should accept that its flag itself no longer offers enough protection for the peacekeepers and they need better…

Google honours Stephen Keshi on posthumous birthday

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Google on Tuesday marked the 56th birthday of the late Nigerian football icon, Stephen Keshi, with Doodle.

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