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WAEC unveils additional WASSCE diet for private candidates

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has created a new diet of its examination to cater for a large number…

Federal Govt monitors investigations on killing of 2 Nigerians in South Africa

The Federal Government says it is following police investigations on the death of two Nigerians in South Africa. A statement…

Delta government okays N7.04bn for two major projects

The Delta State Executive Council has approved N7.04bn (about 22.7 million dollars) for the implementation of two major projects, the…

Sports: Dalung tells NASS to allocate more funds

Solomon Dalung, Minister of Youth and Sports on Wednesday called on the National Assembly to allocate more funds to sports…

AU calls for calm in Zimbabwe

The Chairperson of the AU Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, on Wednesday urged Zimbabweans to address the current situation in the…

Fraud: NNPC reviews governance framework

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is executing a major restructuring of its corporate governance framework to engender an accountable…

Nigeria committed to peace, security in sub-region – Osinbajo

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said that Nigeria remains committed to the peace, security and territorial integrity of its neighbouring countries…

Agricultural development: Ajimobi seeks CBN support

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has sought the support of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the agricultural…

Benue Assembly speaker tasks FG on compulsory livestock ranching

The Speaker of Benue House of Assembly, Mr Terkimbi Ikyange, has called on the Federal Government to formulate a policy…

South East visit: Buhari returns to Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after a two-day official visit to Ebonyi and Anambra in the South East…

Data roll-over: NCC plans 14-day grace for subscribers

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to issue a directive to telecommunications operators to give 14 days’ window to…
Christians sponsored by Gov. Ishaku depart Yola for Jordan

NCPC to print special Bibles for Christian pilgrims

Rev. Tor Uja, Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), said on Wednesday that the Commission would produce specially printed…

Edo: Installation of “Pere of Olodiama Kingdom,” sacrilegious, criminal

The Edo State Government has condemned the planned installation of a new monarch in Ovia North-East Local Government Area of…

Banire: I’m being persecuted by Ambode’s government

National Legal Adviser of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Muiz Banire on Wednesday accused the Lagos State Government led…

LASPARK Brings Art To The Park

The General Manager of the Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK), Mrs. Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola has called on artists across…

Zimbabweans in South Africa hope for change as army seizes power

Zimbabweans living in South Africa hope the move by the military to seize power from President Robert Mugabe will end…
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Fire Outbreaks: Senate urges traders to get insurance cover

The Senate has advised traders in markets across the country to obtain insurance to protect their businesses in the event…

NAPTIP intensifies fight against “organ harvesting”

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it will liaise with Nigerian Police Force, Nigerian…

We Feel Your Pains, Lagos Tells Displaced Otodo Gbame Residents

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday appealed to displaced residents of riverine communities in Ilado popularly known as Otodo Gbame…

Rangers International to end screening Friday

The General Manger of Rangers International Football Club of Enugu, Davidson Owumi, has directed that the club’s ongoing screening of…

Nigerian Navy seeks French partnership to tackle insecurity in Gulf of Guinea

The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday solicited collaboration with the French Navy in tackling insecurity in the Gulf of Guinea.

Federal Govt. urged to comply with open contracting data standards

The Public Private Development Centre (PPDC), a procurement monitoring Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has tasked the Federal Government to ensure…

Aviation council endorses new global security plan

The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Council, has endorsed the Global Aviation Security Plan to improve international coordination, response, and…

Buhari orders immediate reinstatement of Obiano’s security aides

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the reinstatement of the security aides of Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State.

VSF education: 80,000 pupils get support in North-East

More than 80, 000 children in the North-East have benefited from education support initiative of the Federal Government’s Victim Support…

NAN, NTA clash as FCT SWAN Week sports competition begins Friday

The 2017 FCT SWAN Week gets underway on Friday with the Five-A-Side football team of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

Strange illness kills three in Sokoto state

The Sokoto State government has confirmed three deaths, including two students, following a strange illness that occurred in two neighbouring…

LASG must resettle us, Otodo Gbame residents protest in Alausa

Displaced residents of Otodo Gbame, a sprawling slum in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Wednesday stormed the State…

EFCC-CYIAC opens Nationwide Creative Challenge

The Creative Youth Initiative Against Corruption (CYIAC) has begun nationwide registration for the Creative Challenge to promote global goals.
Board subjects subjects 31 Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) officers to disciplinary measures over various acts of misconducts.

Nigerian Govt. revokes resident permit of expatriates

The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has revoked the resident permit of expatriate staff of six companies…