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El-Zakzaky not detained – Presidency

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Presidency says the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMAN), Sheik Ibrahim El-Zakzaky is not being detained in…

EFCC organises nationwide walk against Corruption

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The EFCC, on Tuesday, staged a nationwide walk to sensitise Nigerians about the ills of corruption.

Minister reaffirms support of Nigerian Police Force

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has assured the Nigeria Police of necessary support to sustain the relative peace and…

NSE market capitalisation inches N4 bn

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday ended on a cautious note, with the market indices appreciating marginally.

FG to compensate Civilian JTF for role in fighting insurgency

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government says it will train the Civilian JTF in various vocational skills and empower them to become self-reliant.

Somali pirates hijack Iranian fishing vessel

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Somali pirates hijacked an Iranian fishing vessel on Tuesday to use as a base to attack bigger, more valuable ships,…

First Lady donates foodstuff to women in Daura

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has donated assorted foodstuffs and other essential consumables to 2,000 women politicians…

WAEC to assist in tackling Nigeria’s education challenges

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has pledged to continue to proffer solutions to challenges facing Nigeria’s education sector through…

Mashi/Dutsi Federal Constituency by-election result challenged

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has vowed to challenge in court, result of the just concluded Mashi/Dutsi Federal Constituency by-election…

Council Polls: Adewale-led PDP shifts primary again

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Segun Adewale, Chairman of a People’s Democratic Party (PDP) faction in Lagos, on Tuesday said May 26 had been…

Former health minister calls for support for fistula sufferers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Prof. Babatunde Osotimehin, the Executive Director of the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has called for support towards the elimination of…

JAMB: Anambra records 7 cases of malpractice

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mrs Lynda Ajanwachukwu, Coordinator, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB),in Anambra State, says only seven candidates were involved in examination…

UK firm designs ‘world’s most affordable solar lamp’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A UK design consultancy has teamed up with a giant Chinese manufacturer to produce what they say is the world's…

Police to recruit 30,000 personnel annually — I-G

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, says the Nigeria Police has concluded arrangements to recruit 30,000 personnel annually.

DSS fails to bring Uba to Court again

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Department of State Service has again failed to present the Managing Director of the Capital Oil and Gas Limited,…

Peace Corps Commandant begs for adjournment to enable him take exams

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The absence of Dickson Akoh, National Commandant, Peace Corps of Nigeria Ambassador, on Tuesday stalled his trial at the Federal…

Channels TV State House Correspondent, Onuekwusi is dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Management and Staff of Channels Television wish to announce the passing away of Chukwuma Onuekwusi, our State House Correspondent.

5 Year-Old Marriage Dissolved Over Infidelity

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Mararaba Upper Area Court in Nasarawa, on Tuesday dissolved the five year-old marriage between Peace Johnson and her husband,…

Police Confirm Beheading Of 5-Year-Old

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Nasarawa State Police Command has confirmed the beheading of a five-year-old boy by unknown assailants in Shabu Lafia Local…

Islamic State claims responsibility for Manchester arena attack

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Islamic State claimed responsibility for Monday's deadly attack at the Manchester Arena and said it was carried out with an…

Scavenger Bags 6 Strokes For Mischief

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A scavenger, Ibrahim Amimu, is to get six strokes of cane for cutting and stealing transformer copper wires.

Eko Disco Now Committed To Service Delivery

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EEDC) on Tuesday reiterated its commitment to effective service delivery to customers…

Street Trading: Seized Wares Distributed To Orphanages

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Mr Isaac Ishola, the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources in Oyo State, says wares seized from traders who flout…

Bricklayer Arraigned For Stabbing Man

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A 32-year-old bricklayer, Afeez Alawode, who allegedly beat and stabbed one Folawe Abdulrasheed, with a broken bottle, was arraigned in…

Zimbabwe To Experience Massive Power Outage

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Zimbabwe, which has not had power cuts for the past one and half years, might experience massive load shedding by…

North Korea’s Actions Are Illegal – U.S. Ambassador

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

North Korea’s recent missile tests are a legitimate act of self-defense by a “fully-fledged nuclear power” and are not against…

Osinbajo Needs Support Of Nigerians – APC Chieftain

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Pastor Folorunsho Longe, the National Coordinator of Buhari Support Organisation (South) has urged Nigerians to support Acting President Yemi Osinbajo…

Astronauts To Venture Outside Station For Repair Work

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

U.S. astronauts Peggy Whitson and Jack Fischer, who earlier this month conducted the International Space Station’s (ISS) landmark 200th spacewalk,…

500 Reciters To Pray For Buhari

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Zamfara Government said on Tuesday it had assembled 500 reciters of the Holy Qur’an to offer special prayers for…

WHO To Elect New UN Health Chief

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

World Health Organisation (WHO) member countries gathered Tuesday to elect a new UN health chief, who will be tasked with…

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