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Anambra to boost spices production for local, export markets

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has announced plans by the state government to boost spices production of spices for local…

2 sentenced to death for killing priest in Makurdi

The Makurdi High Court has sentenced two persons to death for kidnapping and killing a former Vicar-General of Otukpo Catholic…

Nigerian missions in New York mourn late Consul-General

It was a somber atmosphere at the Nigerian House on Wednesday evening in New York as officers gathered to mourn…

Asian stocks up, oil rises

Asian stocks edged higher on Thursday, taking comfort from gains on Wall Street as Brent sweet crude rose to approximately…

Over 33,000 Zamfara farmers to enjoy CBN Anchor borrowers loan

The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has said that 33,974 rice farmers will benefit from the CBN Anchors Borrowers…

Election: Pakistan’s cricket icon, Imran Khan edges closer to power

Pakistani cricket icon-turned-politician Imran Khan inched closer to power on Thursday after a general election that has been marred by…

South Sudan: Outrage as MPs get loans for cars purchase

South Sudanese have expressed concerns after it emerged that the government has granted legislators a loan worth 16 million U.…
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South Sudan slams British travel advisory

South Sudan on Thursday slammed the UK Government’s travel advisory depicting the situation in the country as worsening amid gun…

NASS Defectors victims of disinformation – Oshiomhole

The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, says many of the members of the National Assembly…

Accident claims 2 lives at Sango-Ota

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Sango-Ota Command, on Thursday said that two persons died while some others sustained injuries…

Defecting politicians lack political ideology – Tsav

Former Lagos Commissioner of Police, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav has lambasted defecting Nigerian politicians for lacking political ideology. He said they…

Buhari approves additional N122m for completion of Mangu Dam

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved an additional N122.2million for the completion of Mangu Dam in Plateau.

Researchers develop new way to treat lung cancer

Israeli researchers have developed a new combination of three drugs to treat lung cancer that resists conventional treatment, according to…

PVCs collection: INEC seeks assistance of Olu Ibadan

The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC), says it is seeking the assistance of the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji to…

Air Force to deploy more fighter aircraft to Zamfara

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it is deploying more helicopters and fighter aircraft to Zamfara to enhance air operations…

Nigeria gets new Consul-General in New York

A new Consul-General, Benaoyagha Okoyen, has assumed duty at the Consulate-General office of Nigeria in New York.

Lagos boat tragedy, 5 persons dead – LASEMA

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has confirmed five persons died, as boat capsized at Ebute Terminal, in Lagos.

5 dead as boat capsizes in Lagos

Five people have drowned as a passenger boat capsised at Ebute Terminal, along Lagos-Ikorodu Expressway, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Nigerian Govt bought 18 new aircraft in 3 years — Chief of Air Staff

The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Saddique Abubakar, on Wednesday, said that the Federal Government bought 18 new aircraft…

Unemployment: NNPC pledges more than 5 million jobs with biofuels soon

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), on Wednesday pledged that more than five million jobs would soon be created to…

Insecurity: We’re under-policed in Nigeria – Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has called on the Federal Government to recruit more policemen in the country with…

Amaechi didn’t disparage Oshiomhole – Buhari Campaign Organisation

The President Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation has debunked claim that the Director-General of the organisation, Rotimi Amaechi, has disparaged the Chairman…

Oyo unveils first translation of SDGs document into Yoruba language

The Oyo State Government on Wednesday in Ibadan unveiled the 17 goals of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in…

Dangote calls for stricter border security for improved backward integration

The Founder and President/Chief Executive of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has called on the Nigerian Customs and border…

Your frequent travelling affecting governance, APC chieftain tells Dickson

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa, Perekeme Kpodoh, has urged Governor Seriake Dickson to reduce his…

NUC accredits nine courses for UIDLC

The Director, Distance Learning Centre, DLC, of the University of Ibadan, UI, Professor Oyesoji Aremu has disclosed that the National…
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Oyo prosecutes 45 illegal street traders

Oyo State Government has prosecuted about 45 illegal street traders in Ibadan metropolis, saying that street trading would not be…

Girl-child education, a critical issue we don’t joke with – LASG

The Permanent Secretary, Office of the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Yetunde Odejayi has said that girl-child education is…

We’ll resist subversion of democracy in Nigeria – IYC

Against the backdrop defections in National Assembly from one party to another, the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, has cautioned…

40-year-old man kills mum in Nnewi

The people of Okpunoeze village in Uraugu community of Nnewi, Anambra, were on Wednesday thrown into mourning over the murder…