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Party decries attack on journalists in Kaduna

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday decried rising spate of attacks on journalists while on duty and urged security…

Mining a toll for wealth creation and destruction

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development says mining development can create wealth and also cause considerable destruction.

Blood donation: NBTS calls for more efforts

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Blood Transfusion Services (NBTS) on Tuesday, advised Nigerians to redouble effort in donating blood and not wait until…

Dangote cement sell 410m shares

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Dangote Industries on Tuesday on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) sold 410 million shares of Dangote Cement valued at N86.1…

Enugu LG polls: ENSIEC releases timetable

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) on Tuesday fixed Nov. 4 for local government elections in all the 17…

Nigeria government begs Dangote to complete refinery before 2019

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Federal Government has said it relies heavily on the Dangote refinery to fulfill its promise to Nigerians to end…

Commissioner tasks journalists on balanced reportage

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr David Akinremi, the new Commissioner of Police, Taraba Command has advised journalists to adhere strictly to the principle of…

Police arrest 3 over killing of customs officers

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Police in Katsina State said they had arrested three suspects in connection with the recent killing of two Customs Officers…

Cleaner Lagos Initiative Takes Off Next Month – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said that the Cleaner Lagos Initiative (CLI), which is a major reform…

Road accidents claim 2,673 Nigerians in 6 months

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

No fewer than 2,673 people died in road accidents in Nigeria in the last six months, according to National Bureau…

Insurgency: Military chiefs to relocate to Maiduguri

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Burutai, and the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Saddiq Abubakar, have…

Parties, others condole with Aregbesola over mother’s death

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Alhaja Saratu Aregbesola, the mother of Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun is dead.

APC, PDP, others condole with Aregbesola over mother’s death

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Alhaja Saratu Aregbesola, the mother of Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State is dead.

Edo to rehabilitate old link roads connecting communities

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has said that his administration would rehabilitate existing old link roads connecting agrarian communities in…

Police Inaugurates Cattle Ownership Identification Tracking Tool

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday inaugurated the Cattle Ownership Identification and Tracking tool to curtail cattle rustling in Nigeria.

Zamfara Decries Prevalence Of 6 Child Killer Diseases

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Zamfara Government, has decried the recent increase in the six child killer diseases among children in the state.

Foreigners a threat to local fish production – Association

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Rotimi Oloye, the National President, Catfish and Allied Fish Farmers Association of Nigeria (CAFFAN) has advised the Federal Government…

Cancer management challenges to be addressed – Minister

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Tuesday, said the Federal Ministry of Health has put in place developing…

Kebbi State Govt. commended on agricultural initiative

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Kwara Deputy Governor, Mr Peter Kisira has commended the agricultural innovation and initiative of the Kebbi State Government.

Inland Waterways: Lagos Issues Boat Operators, Dredgers 7-Day Ultimatum

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Government on Tuesday issued a 7-day ultimatum to boat operators, dredgers and all stakeholders in the inland waterways…

Diversification: Movie producers woo investors

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Association of Movie Producers (AMP) on Tuesday said it was hunting for investors to invest in the movie industry…

UN push to end hostilities in South Sudan

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, arrived South Sudan on Tuesday seeking to strengthen political solutions to the ongoing…

Transgender Man Births Baby With Gay Husband

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Trystan Reese, a transgender man living in Portland, Oregon, has given birth to a boy with his partner of seven…

Lagos, stakeholders move to harmonise tax collection system

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos, stakeholders move to harmonise tax collection system

South African Central Bank To Protect Value Of Currency

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

South Africa’s Central Bank is mandated by the constitution to protect the value of the currency.

NAF Inaugurates Post-Service Mortgage Scheme

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Nigerian Airforce (NAF) says it has inaugurated a post-service mortgage scheme for young recruits and commissioned officers.

U.S To Train NSCDC Operatives On Counter-Terrorism

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The U.S says it will train and provide technical support to personnel of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps…

Niger Gov Signs MOU To Make Minna Data Hub

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the World Council on City Data (WCCD) to…

Welder Remanded For Being In Possession Of Walkie Talkie

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Makurdi Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered the remand of a 29-year-old welder, Abubakar Yakubu, in prison for allegedly being…

HIV Infections Doubled In 6 Years – UNAIDS

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

UN says the number of new infections in the Philippines has over doubled in the past six years from an…

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