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10 burnt to death in fuel tanker fire in Lokoja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

At least 10 people have been burnt to death while six others sustained serious injuries when a petrol tanker went…

2018 Budget to be presented to in October – Enang

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Sen. Ita Enang, Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), has said that the 2018 Budget…

FCT to get new NYSC Orientation camp

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government says it will soon commence the construction of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) permanent orientation camp…

LG autonomy: NLC seek State Houses of Assembly support

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) has urged State Houses of Assembly to support the constitutional amendment granting autonomy to Local Governments,…

Released kidnapped students to undergo tests, trauma therapy – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Friday expressed excitement over the release of six students of Igbonla-Epe Model College who were…

YouWin: FG warns against fraudsters

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government has warned prospective participants in its annual YouWiN! Connect programme to disregard websites that offer an alternative…

IOM, Nigeria to partner on migrants death prevention

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the Federal Government have reaffirmed their commitment to put measures in place to…

Capital project: NASS commends Yabatech

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Assembly (NASS) Committee on Public Procurement on Friday commended the management of the Yaba College of Technology for…

Union Bank hits 23% gross earnings in H1 2017

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) has posted a 23 per cent growth in gross earnings for the half year (H1)…

Katsina to present draft bill on child protection to State Assembly

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Katsina State Government has drafted a bill on child protection law that would soon be presented to the state…

State moves to stop attacks on NYSC members

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Oyo State government says it has put in place measures to stop the incessant attacks on NYSC members posted…

National Assembly commended over amendments

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A member of the Osun House of Assembly, Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has said the step taken by the National Assembly…

Ekiti gets 1,783 corps members

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov.Ayo Fayose of Ekiti has advised corps members posted to serve in the state to take all the training in…

840,000 remain displaced outside Mosul – UN

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

UN migration agency on Friday said in Geneva that 839,118 individuals remain displaced following heavy fighting to retake the northern…

Institute urged to tackle challenges in the aviation sector

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, on Friday urged the Air Force Institute of Technology to develop indigenous solutions to…

850,000 children fled militia violence in DRC – UNICEF

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

UNICEF says of the 1.4 million who fled violence between the army and a local militia central Democratic Republic of…

NYSC appeals to Govt. to restore water in camp

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Friday appealed to the Delta State Government to promptly repair the collapsed overhead-water-storage…

APC committed to repositioning the country – Minister

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Adebayo Shittu, Minister of Communication, says the Buhari-led government of the All Progressive Party (APC) is committed to repositioning…

Hajj: Pilgrims warned against drugs smuggling

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Gombe has warned intending Muslims pilgrims against smuggling of hard drugs and…

No Plan To Shut Down UNIMAID – Minister

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, says the Federal Government has no plan to close the University of Maiduguri…

Nigeria Is Gradually Exiting Recession – Economist

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

An economist, Prof. Ben Aigbokhan says Nigeria is gradually exiting recession with the growing Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and slight…

CBN Tasked On Intervention To Enhance Cassava Production

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Mr Duro Kuteyi, a former Chairman of the National Association of Small Scale Industrialists (NASSI), has urged the Central Bank…

Amosun Tasks Manufacturers On Tax Payment

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Gov. lbikunle Amosun of Ogun on Friday urged manufacturers to pay their taxes regularly to facilitate rapid development of the…

Immunisation: Sokoto Govt, UNICEF Adopts New Strategies

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Sokoto State Government and the United Nations Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) plan to adopt new strategies in 2018 to upscale…

I Caught Another Woman Cooking For My Husband – Wife

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Mrs Bimbo Olajumoke, 49-year-old dealer on fabrics, on Friday, told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos that she caught another…

2 Men Remanded For Stealing 2 Generators

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Kano Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded in prison two men — 20-year-old Dauda Aliyu and 19-year-old Sani Mu’azu —…

Driver Wines, Dines At Club, Fails To Pay

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A driver, Sunday Lawal, 33, who allegedly obtained three bottles of Hennessy and food valued at N75,000 from a bar…

Customs Generates Over N49m On E-Auction

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it generated N49 million on e-auction platform and recorded 254 winners in four weeks…

103,030 Students For JSSC Examination In Kaduna – Official

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

No fewer than 103,000 students from 1,300 public and private schools in Kaduna state would sit for the Junior Secondary…

Kano Govt To Sanction School Over Sanitation

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Kano State Government is to sanction its School of Health Technology for shunning the state’s monthly sanitation.

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