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Ogbeh commends CBN 9% lending policy to farmers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Chief Audu Ogbeh, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) new nine…

Delta Govt to establish Army Brigade in Asaba

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Delta Government says an Army Brigade would soon be established in the state capital, Asaba.

Health insurance scheme: USAID urges Lagos Govt to fast track inauguration

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The United States Agency for International Development – Health Finance Governance project (USAID-HFG) on Wednesday urged the Lagos State Government…

“Africa has chosen China”

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Burkina Faso will strengthen cooperation with China in all areas as Africa-China relations develop for mutual benefit, President Roch Kabore…

4 million refugee children are not in school – UNHCR

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Four million refugee children in the world do not attend school and the total has increased dramatically, the UN Refugee…

Climate change: Pakistan, India hold water talks

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pakistan and India are holding a fresh round of talks to sort out disputes over water resources from rivers that…

Warning strike: Osun workers stay away from offices

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Osun Government workers, on Wednesday, stayed away from the state secretariat, Abere, Osogbo, in compliance with the directive of…

India: 4 killed, 30 injured in Political violence

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Police on Wednesday said four political party workers were killed after activists of rival parties clashed in India’s Eastern State…

Lagos ports receive 10 ships with petrol, other products

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ten ships carrying various products are at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports waiting to berth, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)…

Benue Govt to close more schools over poor quality

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Benue government says it will soon close more private schools as part of measures to ensure that only quality…

HIV/AIDS: UNICEF partners Nasarawa Govt on preventing transmission

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is partnering with the Nasarawa State Government on Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission…

2019: Dankwambo will not defect after PDP Primaries – Campaign Org.

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Presidential Campaign Organisation of Gov.Ibrahim Dankwambo says the governor will remain in People’s Democratic Party (PDP) irrespective of the…

U.S. terminates funding for Palestine refugees agency – UN

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) on Wednesday confirmed that the…

Lai Mohammed calls for investments in Polo

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has called for partnership and investments in human capital and infrastructure…

Explosion kills 7 at Iraqi security checkpoint

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An explosion at a checkpoint in Western Iraq killed four security personnel and three civilians, local media reported on Wednesday.

Italian Pilots Union votes to approve Ryanair deal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Italian Pilots Union ANPAC has voted to approve a collective labour agreement reached with low-cost airline Ryanair following a…

John McCain’s body to lie in state at Arizona state capitol

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The body of John McCain, who endured five and half years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam and went…

Germany: Indian arrested on suspicion of human smuggling

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 21-year-old Indian National was arrested on Wednesday during a series of raids targeting a human smuggling ring, German police…

Professor kills wife, body stuffed in suitcase

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A university professor has been arrested on suspicion of killing his wife after police found a body stuffed into a…

Security beefed up ahead of May’s visit to Lagos

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Security has been beefed up at the Murtala Muhammed Airports, Ikeja, ahead of the British Prime Minister, Mrs Theresa May’s…

At last, Ex-Delta Governor, Uduaghan formally defects to APC, gives reasons

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan has formally announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic…

35 die of West Nile virus in Serbia, Greece

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The West Nile Virus has claimed six lives in Serbia in the past week alone, pushing the number of confirmed…

Syria: Russia registers 26 ceasefire violations in 24 hours

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Russian side of the Russian-Turkish Commission on Syrian Reconciliation has recorded 26 ceasefire violations in the Arab republic in…

Benue Revenue boss vows to institutionalise modern tax administration

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Acting Executive Chairman, Benue Internal Revenue Service, (BIRS) Mr Terzungwe Atser has promised to establish institutionalised modern and result-oriented…

Cameroon launches anti-graft awareness campaign

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Cameroon’s National Anti-Corruption Commission (CONAC) on Tuesday launched a public awareness campaign to curb “endemic” corruption in public services.

FRSC arrests 4,983 traffic offenders during Sallah

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Tuesday that 4,983 motorists were arrested for various traffic offences during its…

Roadside bomb kills 5, injures 10 Kenyan soldiers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Five Kenyan soldiers were killed and 10 wounded on Wednesday when their car ran over a homemade bomb in northern…

Security threat: Russia bans ‘undesirable’ U.S. environmental group

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Russia has banned a U.S. environmental lobby group from operating in the country after labeling it an “undesirable” organisation, the…

Israeli court recognises Jewish settlement

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Israeli court has given legal recognition to a Jewish settlement built without Israeli government authorisation on privately owned Palestinian…

Primaries: APC pledges to respect electoral guidelines

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has pledged to ensure compliance with the electoral guidelines, fairness and justice as well as…

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