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Oyo Assembly Passes Anti-Corruption Agency Bill Into Law

Oyo State House of Assembly has passed the state anti-corruption agency bill sponsored by Governor Seyi Makinde into law.
AfDB promises to work with the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) to realize the Purple Rail Line.

Ajaokuta-Otukpo rail line: Senate calls for speedy completion

The Senate has urged the Federal Ministry of Transportation to immediately take steps to ensure completion of the construction of…

Namibians vote for new president, parliament

Polls have opened in Namibia for presidential and parliamentary elections, with forecasts that SWAPO, the ruling party’s hold on power…

Increased Intra-African trade, key to increase employment in North Africa

The ECA Office for North Africa launched on the 25th of November, in partnership with the Ministry of Planning, Monitoring…
Oluremi Tinubu wins polling unit for Sanwo-Olu

A man can also be a rape victim – Tinubu

The bill that seeks to remove gender restrictions on rape offences and also proposes stiffer penalties for kidnapping has passed…

Funding of regional projects, heart of discussion at PIDA week

The financing of cross-border infrastructure projects is a key driver for progress and acceleration of Africa’s regional integration.

Lagos govt committed to improving creative energy of youths

The Lagos State Government has reinstated its commitment to improving the creative energy of youths across the state, insisting that…

Brass project: Senate invites NNPC, LNG

The Senate on Tuesday invited the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Brass LNG to brief…
No Tsunami warning in Alaska after 7.0 magnitude earthquake

Schools shut as powerful earthquake hits Greece

The mayor of the town of Kissamos announced Wednesday that all schools will remain closed after a powerful earthquake measuring…
A Federal High Court in Lagos has acquitted ex-Lagos Speaker Ikuforiji of a 54-count money laundering charge.

Former Lagos speaker, Ikuforiji to be arraigned today

Adeyemi Ikuforiji, the former Speaker of the Lagos State house of Assembly will today be arraigned before Justice Muhammed Liman…
Chioma and Davido

Chioma even more gorgeous postnatal

Davido’s fiancée and new mum, Chioma shares a photo in tight fitting dress that leaves jaw dropping, suggesting that motherhood…

Badagry Council Chairman assures equitable distribution of projects

Mr Olusegun Onilude, Chairman, Badagry Local Government Area of Lagos State, has expressed commitment towards equitable distribution of developmental projects…

Konga founder Sim Shagaya raises $3.1m for new venture

Sim Shagaya, Nigerian founder of e-commerce platform Konga, is back with a new startup — uLesson — that has raised…

North East records highest number of obstetric fistula complications

The Medical Director, National Obstetric Fistula Centre, Ningi, Bauchi State, Dr Umar Ibrahim, says the North East region has the…
AfDB

Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG): AfDB supports Mozambique with $400m

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group on Thursday approved a long-term Senior Loan of $400 million…
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Handcuffed Nigerian jumps into Philippine’s river

An unidentified Nigerian, wearing a mysterious handcuff, was rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard Wednesday morning after he jumped into…

Rivers Assembly swears in 31st PDP Lawmaker out of 32

The Rivers State House of Assembly has sworn in Tekenari Wellington Granville of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, after he…

Woman delivers baby in the toilet of moving train

A pregnant woman passenger she went into the toilet of a fast moving train to answer nature's call. But while…

Nigeria’s Future lies with Private Sector – Hamzat

Proper role alignment between private sector and concentration on implementing the rule of law has been identified as the panacea…

Lawan seeks Nigeria, Cuba friendship deepened through parliaments

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has called for a closer interaction between the Nigerian National Assembly and the Parliament…

Iwu jailed 3 years for fraud

Justice J.Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, River State has sentenced an internet fraudster, Charles Iwu to three…

Ali Baba delivers verdict on entertainers who encouraged crime

Veteran comedian, Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome, popularly known as Ali Baba has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…

We are ready for Kogi supplementary elections – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said it is ready for the supplementary election into Kogi West Senatorial District…
UNAIDS said new HIV infections down by 45%

HIV: Foundation targets 50,000 young people for training

Aids Healthcare Foundation (AHF), says it is targeting 50,000 adolescents and young people for HIV/AIDS sensitisation training, as part of…
Lake Chad water transfer possible, but expensive -Nigerian govt.

Niger Basin Authority ready to seek sustainable financing

Minister of Water Resources Suleiman Adamu has said that member countries of the Niger Basin Authority (NBA) are committed to…
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Defence college participants understudy EFCC

Some participants of Course 28 of the National Defence College (NDC) on Tuesday embarked on a study tour of the…
Sunday Dare, Minister of Youth and Sports Developmen

Sports minister pledges synergy, development of school sports

Minister of Youth and Sports Development Sunday Dare has pledged better synergy with private and public schools to develop school…

Oil & Gas: FG to unveil beneficial ownership register in sector

Mr Waziri Adio, the Executive Secretary Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) says the Federal Government will soon unveil the…

UNN witchcraft conference commences

The two-day international conference on witchcraft, organised by Prof. B.I.C Ijomah Centre for Policy Studies and Research, University of Nigeria,…

Melania Trump booed in Baltimore

US President Donald Trump’s wife Melania faced rare boos Tuesday when she gave a speech on the dangers of drug…