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Gov. Ambode pledges commitment to improving water transportation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Friday pledged his commitment to provide critical infrastructure and enabling environment for investors…

Nigerian Govt to look into 13% derivation benefit to Niger Delta

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration would look into the constitutional 13 per cent derivation benefit to the…

Impeached Benue Speaker, Ikyange suspended for 6 months

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The impeached Speaker, Benue House of Assembly, Mr Terkimbi Ikyange, has been suspended by his colleagues for six months for…

Buhari lauds French commitment to regional cooperation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja lauded the Republic of France for its commitment to strong regional cooperation in…

Somali journalist killed by gunman

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Somali journalist has been killed in Mogadishu in the latest in a series of attacks targeting media practitioners in…

Alliance Française de Lagos hosts photography exhibition

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Alliance Française de Lagos on Thursday launched ‘Music’ a collective photography exhibition at their branch office in Yaba, Lagos, Southwest…

Google launches station in Nigeria

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Web search engine, Google, has unveiled Google Station aimed at providing free high-quality, high-speed Wi-Fi hotspots to millions of Nigerians.

BRICS not ruling out accepting more members – Putin

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Vladimir Putin of Russia said on Friday BRICS leaders were not ruling out the possibility of increasing the number…

“My husband belongs to the Ogboni confraternity”

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 56-year-old businesswoman, Grace Okonwa, has urged an Agege Customary Court in Lagos State to dissolve her 33-year-old marriage.

Nigerian Govt promises to boost honey production, apiculture

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government has promised to encourage and support apiculture with special emphasis to honey production in the country.

Association tasks Kogi Govt on doctors’ welfare

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has appealed to the Kogi Government to give utmost priority to the welfare of doctors…

Zimbabwe Elections: COMESA deploys observer mission

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) on Friday deployed its short-term observers to Zimbabwe’s Monday polls.

Man prosecuted for having carnal knowledge of 3 teenage girls

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 29-year-old, Yau Ibrahim, was on Friday brought before an FCT High Court, Apo, for unlawfully having carnal knowledge of…

Nigerian Govt intervention projects will reduce erosion, flood – Official

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Malam Mohammed Bello, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, says the Federal Government intervention projects will reduce the dangers…

1,500 migrants died in Mediterranean – UN

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN says for the fifth straight year, 1,500 migrants perished in the Mediterranean, with the route between Libya and…

Zuma says will win case on $2.5bn corruption charges

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma said on Friday his lawyers had faith they would get the case against him…

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa pledges to deliver fair, transparent election

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe on Friday pledged to deliver a fair and transparent election, amid the UN concerns over…

NMA raises alarm over medical quackery

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Cross River chapter on the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has raised an alarm over the increasing rate medical quackery…

Court dethrones Adamawa traditional ruler

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Yola High Court presided by Justice Hafsat Abdulrahman on Friday voided the appointment of the District Head of Jalingo-Maiha,…

Broadband coverage: Nigeria to licence new service providers – Osinbajo

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has announced plans by the Federal Government to expand the broadband coverage of the country through…

Media urged to sensitise Nigerians on good governance

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Otive Igbuzor, National facilitator of Open Government Partnership (OGP) has advised media professionals to sensitise Nigerians to be active…

Israel to build 400 new houses in West Bank

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman pledged on Friday to construct 400 new housing units in the Jewish settlement in the…

Yobe Govt. awards contract for N1.7bn airport equipment

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Yobe Government on Thursday awarded a N1.760 billion contract to United Aviation Services for the supply and installation of…

AU seeks cooperation with BRICS countries

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The African Union (AU) is interested in cooperation with BRICS countries in such areas as security and industrialisation, AU Chairman…

Pakistan’s former ruling party concedes election to Imran Khan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pakistan’s former ruling party conceded the country’s disputed election to cricket legend-turned politician Imran Khan as final results were expected…

UN envoy calls for credible, inclusive election in Mali

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mohamed Ibn Chambas, UN Special Representative to West Africa and the Sahel region, has called for credible and inclusive elections…

‘Time for posturing is over’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S. has warned President Joseph Kabila of the Democratic Republic of Congo that “the time for posturing is over”,…

Trump thanks Kim for transferring remains of U.S. soldiers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Donald Trump on Friday thanked North Korea for transferring 55 small, flag-draped cases carrying the suspected remains of U.S.…

Court validates law allowing Museveni to seek re-election

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Uganda’s constitutional court has approved the removal of the presidential age limit of 75 years, a ruling that would potentially…

Anambra Central: Tribunal affirms Sen. Umeh’s victory

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Anambra Central Senatorial Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Awka, on Friday struck out a petition challenging the victory of…

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