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Rotary Club, Egbe instals 16th president, inducts new members

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Dedeigbo Ayodeji Rotary Club of Egbe, Lagos Nigeria has installed Rotarian Kenneth Nwoji as the 16th president of the club.…

Wave of defection hits Oyo Assembly as Speaker defects to APC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr Olagunju Ojo, the Minority Leader, and five other lawmakers on…

Artificial ripening of fruits causes cancer, liver, kidney diseases – Experts

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Medical and health experts have warned Nigerians against using chemicals to ripen fruits, saying substances like carbide are responsible for…

Fulani chief urges Nigerian Govt to disarm herdsmen

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Alhaji Isa Adamu, the Lamido of Zugobia in Guri Local Government Area of Jigawa has appealed to the state and…

Commission raises alarm over low birth registration in Ogun

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Population Commission (NPC) on Tuesday raised the alarm over the high rate of unregistered children in Ogun.

Aisha Buhari reiterates commitment to women issues

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari on Tuesday said she would support any issue that seeks to promote the…

Anambra Flooding: Schools shut as distribution of relief materials commence

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

All primary, post primary and tertiary schools in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra have been temporarily closed down in…

2018 Independence celebration: Nigerian Govt assures of maximum security

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government has assured Nigerians of maximum security at the 58th Independence celebration, scheduled to hold from Sept. 25…

French President injects more cash into strained Healthcare System

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Emmanuel Macron of France on Tuesday promised extra money and more doctors in rural areas to ease pressure on…

2019: Police warns against vandalism of campaign billboards, violence

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police in Sokoto State have warned politicians and their supporters against destroying campaign billboards and any act capable of…

Why Medical workers are fleeing Niger State – NMA

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Niger chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), has advised the state government to improve the working environment of…

Climate change: Rep. seeks appropriate responses from decision makers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Rep. Samuel Onuigbo, the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Climate Change said on Tuesday that adequate and appropriate actions…

Nasarawa governorship aspirant promises to open up rural communities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Alhaji Danladi Envulu-Anza, a governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State, has pledged to open up…

Police warn against vandalism of campaign billboards

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Police in Sokoto State have warned politicians and their supporters against destroying campaign billboards and any act capable of…

Italian Catholic Priest kidnapped in Niger

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Italian Catholic Priest who was working as a Missionary in Niger Republic has been kidnapped, a Vatican news agency…

Benue Assembly approves Gov. Ortom’s N3.5bn loan request

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Benue House of Assembly has approved the sum of N3.5 billion loan request by Gov. Samuel Ortom.

Zimbabwe’s Opposition lawmakers walk out on Mnangagwa address

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Zimbabwean Opposition Lawmakers on Tuesday walked out on President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s State of the Nation address to parliament.

House of Reps member support Buhari re-election with 100 cars

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Rep. Umar Bago (APC-Chanchaga) says he will support the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari and Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger…

Farmer allegedly rapes 9-year-old girl

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 20-year-old farmer, Muhammad Adamu, was on Tuesday arraigned in a Pantami Magistrates’ Court, Gombe, for allegedly raping a 9-year-old…

Syria welcomes Russia-Turkey agreement on rebel-held Idlib

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Syria has welcomed an agreement between Russia and Turkey to create a demilitarised buffer zone by the middle of October…

Labourer remanded for allegedly raping 13-year-old girl

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano, on Tuesday ordered the remand of a 25-year-old labourer, Jibril Salisu, in prison for…

Bangladesh approves $500bn for electronic voting machines

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Bangladesh’s highest economic policy-making body has approved a project worth nearly half a billion U.S. dollars to procure 150,000 electronic…

Nigerian Govt urged to pay new minimum wage in October

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A lecturer at the University of Nigeria Nsukka, Prof. Rose Onah, has urged the Federal Government to expedite action and…

Man killed, 3 injured as gunmen attack family in Plateau

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police Command in Plateau said gunmen had killed a 62-year-old man, John Atu, and injured three members of his…

Gender-based violence: Nepal holds National-level meeting

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A three-day meeting at the National level on “Multi-Sectoral Services to Respond to Gender-Based Violence in Nepal’’ kicked off in…

Kano Assembly confirms Gawuna as new Deputy Governor

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kano State House of Assembly on Tuesday confirmed Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna as the new Deputy Governor of the state.

NEMA advises residents of flood-prone areas to relocate

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Emergency Management Agency (NAN) has advised residents in seven flood-prone communities in Ohaji/Egbema and Oguta Local Government Areas…

Epe youths canvass support for Ambode’s re-election

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some youths from Epe division of Lagos State on Tuesday rallied on major streets in the community to canvass and…

1 dead, 9 injured as bus collides with train

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Austrian bus driver was killed and nine people were injured when her vehicle collided on Tuesday with a train…

Tambuwal promises to accept outcome of PDP presidential primary

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sokoto State governor and PDP presidential aspirant, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, said on Tuesday that he would accept the outcome of…

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