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Nigeria pledges support for ECONEC

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria will continue to support and partner the ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) in…
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Residents happy as prices of food stuff crashes in Nasarawa

Prices of food items have started coming down in Nasarawa State following the arrival of newly harvested farm produce.

Activists mark 19th anniversary of MKO Abiola’s death

Human rights and pro-democracy activists on Friday in Lagos reiterated the need for the Federal Government to name a key…

INEC deploys 14 new RECs to states

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has approved the posting of 14 newly sworn-in Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) to states,…

Protesting drivers shut Benin-Lagos Expressway over killing of pregnant woman, others

Wild protest by commercial drivers plying the Benin-Lagos Expressway over the killing of two passengers of the Young Shall Grow…

Our Son Was Killed For Supporting PDP In Ogun State – Family Members

Family of a slain member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Mr. Mutiu Agbaje, who died in…

LASG Announces Traffic Diversion Along Marina

The Lagos State Government has announced that there will be diversion of traffic along the outer Marina between 6.00a.m and…

Lagos To Review Tenancy Law

The Lagos State Law Reform Commission has said that it has identified the need to review certain provisions of the…

Don’t miss ‘Fuji Rock Festival 2017’ if you’re going to Japan this month

Fuji Rock Festival is an annual rock festival held in Naeba Ski Resort, in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. The three-day event,…

World Bank earmarks $620 million grant to tackle menace of out-of-school Children

The World Bank has disclosed that it has set aside the sum of $620 million as grant specifically meant to…

IPCR boss urge Nigerians to Share resources for peace to reign

The Director-General, Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR), Prof. Oshita Oshita, says Nigerians must learn to share resources without…

Truancy: Axe dangles on Imo N-Power volunteers

The Federal Government has directed chronic truants in the N-Power scheme in Imo to provide cause why they should be…

Cultism: Police arrest 10 in Ilorin

Police in Kwara have arrested four suspected cult members for alleged involvement in cult-related activities within Ilorin metropolis.

Ambode Honours 75 Outstanding Public Servants

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has honoured 75 public servants who have demonstrated outstanding commitment in the discharge of…
Kano Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, expresses happiness over turnout for ongoing polio immunization across the state.

Polio Immunisation: LG targets 66,241 children

The Miga Local Government Council of Jigawa says it is targeting no fewer than 66,241 children immunisation against polio in…

Health sector: Stakeholder wants FG to introduce new policies

An FCT-based Hospital Development and Management Company has advised the Federal Government to introduce new policies and regulatory frameworks in…

Film producer accused of killing unborn baby

A 28-year old man, Olaolu Akorede, who claimed to be a film producer, has been arrested by the police from…

Wimbledon: Victoria Azarenka bundles out Watson

World number 102 Heather Watson on Friday crashed out of the Grand Slam tennis tournament in Wimbledon, losing 6-3, 1-6,…

Drug peddler nabbed with psychotropic substance in Jigawa

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa has arrested a suspected drug peddler in Gumel Local Government…

Nigerians in South Africa want experienced personnel to run Commission

Mr Ikechukwu Anyene, President, Nigeria Union, South Africa, on Friday urged the Federal Government to appoint experienced personnel to run…
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Ex-VC, bursar remanded in EFCC custody

An Osun State High Court in Ile–Ife on Friday ordered that Anthony Elujoba, the immediate former Vice Chancellor of Obafemi…

Group urges banks to improve funding for SMEs

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has urged banks and other finance institutions to grant Small and Medium Scale Enterprises(SMEs)…

Party threatens legal action over non conduct of council elections

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Kogi chapter, on Friday threatened to drag Kogi Government to court over alleged refusal…
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Nigeria gets renewed commitment to support polio eradication

The U.S. on Friday renewed its commitment to support polio eradication in Nigeria.

Heavy rainfall: Lagos appeals to residents in flood-prone areas to relocate

The Lagos State Government has appealed to residents of Lagos living in flood-prone areas to relocate in the aftermath of…

CAN Nasawara to intensify prayers for Buhari

The Nasarawa State Chapter of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has setup a committee to intensify prayers for the quick…
Oyo-Ita is standing trial alongside two others and six companies on charges bordering on diversion of funds to the tune of over ₦3bn

FISH: Oyo-Ita assures civil servants of speedy allocation

Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, has assured civil servants that allocation of the Federal…

JAAC allocation: N2.18bn for LGs in Edo for June

The Edo Joint Account and Allocation Committee (JAAC) says the total actual funding from the Federation Account to the 18…
FG to initiate legislation on climate change

FG inaugurates ecological projects in Enugu, address of climate change effects

The Federal Government says it is aware of the challenges of climate change and was determined to address its effects…

Housing scheme gets N100bn boost

Dr Hannatu Fika, the Executive Secretary of Federal Government Staff Housing Loans Board (FGSHLB), says the Federal Government has provided…