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Ethiopia to get $1b World Bank’s support after 13 years isolation

Thirteen years after donors suspended budgetary assistance to Ethiopia, the country is to enjoy a World Bank’s $1 billion support.
Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, Chairman, Tantita Security Services Nig. Ltd (TSSNL), alleges sabotage in fight against crude oil theft

Navy Personnel Allegedly Steal Tompolo’s Equipment

The Nigerian Navy said it had constituted a court martial to try three naval personnel allegedly involved in the theft…

Despite differences, I respect McCain – Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump has released a statement on the death of Sen. John McCain after reports emerged that he…

Okorocha Swears In New Local Govt Chairmen

Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo on Monaday charged the 27 local government council chairmen to shun corruption and refrain from…
NUC approves 18 full-time programmes for new Federal University of Applied Sciences Kachia (FUASK) in southern part of Kaduna State.

Commission Backs Disgrace Of Lecturers Involved In Sexual Harassment

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has charged Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities to publish the names of lecturers found wanting over…

Future Energy Africa conference: Kachikwu, global industry experts to meet

Over 300 high-level delegates from over 50 countries, including over 30 government ministers and 1,500 global industry attendees are among…

2018 Hajj: First batch of 259 pilgrims arrive Sokoto

The first batch of 259 Muslim pilgrims from Sokoto State, on Monday arrived Nigeria from Saudi Arabia after successful 2018…
'Most people in Rivers state not even aware election is being held today'

We will reject elections that fail to meet electoral guidelines – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday said it would not accept any election that did not meet electoral…
Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso: PDP says not suspended

Kwankwaso Set To Declare Presidential Ambition

Former Kano State Governor, Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, will officially declare his presidential ambition for the 2019 election on Wednesday, a…

Hundreds of street sweepers protest in Lagos, accuse Visionscape of ill-treatment

Hundreds of Lagos State Street cleaners and sweepers on Monday besieged the gates leading to the State House of Assembly…
UNILORIN extends Post-UTME registration

Unilorin begins screening of 39,711 candidates for post-UTME

The University of Ilorin has begun screening for its post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in the 2018/2019 academic session, with…

Killings: Plateau Speaker calls for stringent measures

As killings by armed bandits become more common in Plateau, Mr Joshua Madaki, Speaker of its House of Assembly, has…

Egyptian security forces kill 5 suspected militants

Egyptian security forces killed five suspected militants who were plotting to carry out unspecified “hostile operations”, the interior ministry said…

Nobody made me governor, nobody can unseat me – Ortom

Gov Samuel Ortom of Benue has advised Sen. George Akume to showcase his achievements in his 11 years sojourn as…

Brexit cannot divide EU – Macron

President Emmanuel Macron on Monday said Brexit cannot divide the EU and hit out at what he called U.S. President…
UNILORIN extends Post-UTME registration

Post-UTME: Unilorin begins screening of 39,711 candidates

The University of Ilorin has begun screening for its post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in the 2018/2019 academic session, with…

“Cleaner Lagos” workers protest unpaid salaries

Hundreds of workers under of the Cleaner Lagos Initiative (CLI) of the Lagos State Government on Monday, staged a protest…
Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu reacts to allegation that he contributed $300,000 to buy PDP Obaseki/Shaibu governorship ticket in 2020.

Ogbemudia stadium: Edo Govt. expresses satisfaction over ongoing reconstruction

Edo Government has expressed satisfaction on the level of work done on the reconstruction of Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin with…

Alleged contempt: Lawyer drags Imo Govt. to court

An Owerri-based human rights lawyer, Mr Frank Ugboma and others have dragged the Imo Government, State Attorney-General and the Ministry…

Senator seeks revocation of Mubi-Gwoza road contract

Sen. Binta-Masi Garba, has urged the Federal Government to revoke the Mubi -Gwoza road contract awarded to Rhas Nigeria Ltd,…

Man remanded over alleged murder of traditional ruler

An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered the remand of 42-year-old man, Omoniyi Stephen, over alleged murder.

Lagos Govt awaits approval to reconstruct Okoko-Seme Expressway

Lagos State Government says it is awaiting Federal Government’s approval to start reconstruction of Okokomaiko/Seme border section of the Lagos…
National Emergency Management Agency

Flood victims: NEMA begins distribution of relief materials

The National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA) on Monday commenced the distribution of relief materials to victims of flood in some…
A building in Marawi is set ablaze by airstrikes carried out by the Philippine Air Force.

Afghan border clash: Russia, Tajikistan deny air attack

Officials in both Tajikistan and Russia denied that they had bombed a Russian aircraft in the Northeastern Afghan border district…

Anambra reiterates commitment to IFAD-VCDP activities

The Anambra Government has reiterated its commitment to the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)-assisted Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP)…

7 N-Power beneficiaries disengaged in Adamawa

The Federal Government has disengaged seven beneficiaries of its N-Power empowerment programme in Adamawa who abandoned their duty posts, the…
Leaders of U.S., Israel disagree on future of the Gaza Strip as UN officials report even more dire conditions in the Palestinian territory.

Israel re-opens pedestrian crossing to Gaza

Israel has opened its pedestrian crossing to the Gaza Strip after shutting it about a week ago in response to…

Nigerian Govt urged to invest more in renewable energy

Mr Mike Nwanegbo, the Managing Director, FullRiver Limited, on Monday, urged the Federal Government to invest more in renewable energy…

Bridge collapse: Italy’s Atlantia publishes highway concession documents

Italy’s toll-road operator Autostrade per l’Italia on Monday published on its website all the documents related to the agreement with…

1 killed, 3 injured in rival militia groups clash

Police on Monday said that one person was killed and three injured in clashes between rival militias in the Libyan…