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NGO empowers 30 rural Kwara women

Agricultural and Entrepreneurial Skills Development Initiative for Women (AESDIW), an NGO, has trained and empowered 30 rural women and youths…

ASUP directs chapters to hold referendum on suspension of strike

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has directed its members in all chapters to hold a referendum on suspension…

Attempt by PDP to demonise Buhari will not affect his electoral victory – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that attempt by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to demonise the party…

Photos: Fire razes Monguno IDP Camp

Fire on Thursday razed the Monguno Internally Displaced Persons, IDP, camp in Monguro, Borno State.

Buhari pledges to complete Mambilla electricity project

President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to open up Taraba for investors so that its enormous natural resources can be tapped…
Court jails 70-year-old Lagos APC chieftain Wahab Hamed for involvement in vote buying during the Feb. 25, 2023 presidential, NASS election.

Good governance: Vote buying robs voters – NOA

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Oyo State, says vote buying constitutes danger to democracy and robs people of their…

Police to embark on shooting practice in Cross River

The Police Command in Cross River has said that it will embark on a shooting practice at the Asabanka Shooting…

CSR: NPA empowers 500 persons in Nsukka /Igboeze-South federal constituency

The Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), says it has empowered 500 persons through training in various skill acquisition in Nsukka/Igboeze-South Federal…
Borehole

Cholera: Zamfara agency constructs 35 boreholes

Alhaji Sani Yaro, the Programme Manager, Zamfara Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA), says no fewer than 35 hand…

Man commits suicide after bathing wife with acid in Anambra

The Police in Anambra has commenced investigation into the cause of the suicide committed by one Daniel Okafor after bathing…
Climate change

Schoolchildren march against climate change in the Netherlands

Several thousand schoolchildren took part in a protest march against climate change in the Netherlands, police said on Thursday.

Ericsson launches critical communications broadband portfolio

Ericsson on Thursday said it had launched a critical communications broadband portfolio for the benefit of service providers.
NFVCB denies plans to arrest makers of unapproved online content

Censors Board trains 250 youths in Ogun State

The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) on Thursday conducted training for 250 youths in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, on…
INEC justifies N1.5bn demand for CTCs of National Register of Voters and Polling Unit as requested by Messrs V.C. Ottaokpukpu and Associates

2019: INEC employs 16,500 ad-hoc staff in Osun

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun said it had trained and employed 16,695 ad-hoc staff, in the state,…
Human trafficking

Human trafficking: NAPTIP, Immigrations join forces

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says its collaboration with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS)…

Lagos charges LASPOTECH students to shun drug abuse

The Lagos State Government has charged students of the Lagos State Polytechnic, LASPOTECH, to shun all forms of drug abuse.
Recruitment: Nigeria Customs Service sends message to enlisted candidates

Apapa Customs Command generates N404bn in 2018

The Apapa Area 1 Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated N404 billion in 2018, up from the N350.9…

Jungle justice: Police nab 6 suspects for assault

The Nigeria Police Force said it had arrested six suspects, (name withheld), for beating a 24 year-old woman accused of…

2019: Bello solicits support of traditional rulers

Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger on Thursday, solicited the support of traditional rulers and the people to ensure smooth and…

Ekiti Assembly proceeds on 5-week recess

Ekiti State House of Assembly has proceeded on a five-week recess.

Only righteousness will elevate Nigeria – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the Church to continue to stand for righteousness and truth, and preach against all forms…

Swine flu claims 226 lives in India

The spread of H1N1 virus causing swine flu has claimed 226 lives in India so far this year.

Two men docked for assaulting IBEDC official

Two men were on Thursday brought before an Ota Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for allegedly assaulting an official of…
EFCC sends important message to motor dealers

N136m NIMASA fraud: Parties to adopt final addresses March 7

A Federal High Court Lagos has adjourned until March 7, for adoption of final addresses in the trial of former…
INEC justifies N1.5bn demand for CTCs of National Register of Voters and Polling Unit as requested by Messrs V.C. Ottaokpukpu and Associates

2019: INEC engages 22,000 ad-hoc staff in Borno

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it would deploy more than 22, 000 ad hoc staff for election duty…

Osun Election Tribunal fixes March 7 for adoption of addresses

Justice Ibrahim Sirajo, the Chairman of Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, on Wednesday in Abuja fixed March 7 for…

Rivers PDP Counsel withdraws legal services

Mr Ferdinand Orbih (SAN), counsel to PDP in the political matter involving PDP, APC and INEC in Rivers, says he…

Body recovered from wreckage of Sala’s plane

A body has been recovered from the wreckage of the plane that was carrying Argentina-born professional football player Emiliano Sala…

We are committed to trailer park, Apapa road completion in Lagos – FG

The Federal Government has restated its commitment to the completion of the trailer park in Apapa and the Apapa-Oshodi-Oworonsoki-Ojota expressway…

Studies: Prepare financially before sending children abroad

The Zimbabwean government on Wednesday warned parents against sending their children to study abroad if they do not have sufficient…