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Kaduna constructing children’s park on plot seized from Sen. Hunkuyi

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kaduna State Government has commenced the construction of a children’s park on plot 11B Sambo Road, Ungwan-Rimi, Kaduna, which…

Kaduna Govt. to establish security trust fund

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kaduna State House of Assembly on Tuesday resumed plenary session and adopted the report to establish an agency to…

Ebute Metta residents protest estimated billings

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Residents of Ebute Metta, Mainland Local Government Area, Lagos, on Tuesday protested against what they called “estimated billings” by Eko…

Offa robbery: Saraki must honour invitation, Police insist

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Police Force said it would not hesitate to use all instruments of law to ensure that the President…

Secondus, Atiku condemn security siege on Saraki, Ekweremadu’s homes

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Uche Secondus, has condemned Tuesday morning security siege on the Abuja residences…

Lagos not obliged to employ N-Power beneficiaries – Adviser

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government says it is not obliged to retain teachers posted to the state under the ongoing N-Power…

Kebbi Govt. urged to increase health, education budget

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The EU has urged the Kebbi government to increase budget allocation to the health and education sector to improve women…

DR Congo declares end of Ebola epidemic

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Health minister of Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Oly Ilunga officially announced the end of the Ebola haemorrhagic fever…

EU offers to shoulder cost of taking in migrants

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The European Commission offered on Tuesday to shoulder the cost of taking in migrants from boats in the Mediterranean, seeking…

Court dissolves marriage between Prophetess and Islamic cleric

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 41-year-old mother of seven, Rachael Olayiwola, on Tuesday in Lagos had her 21-year-old marriage dissolved on religious grounds.

Lagos ports receive 10 ships with petrol, other products

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

No fewer than 10 ships carrying various products are at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports waiting to berth, the Nigerian…

Osun pensioners protest non-payment of entitlements

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pensioners in Osun on Tuesday held a peaceful protest to demand payment of their outstanding entitlements and pension arrears.

Israel most racist country – Erdogan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Recep Erdogan of Turkey says Israel is the most racist country in the world, adding ”Adolf Hitler’s spirit has…

15 APC Senators defect to PDP

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Fifteen senators of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

3 men sentenced for stealing church property

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday sentenced three men to nine months imprisonment for stealing church properties.

HIV prevention pills PrEP highly effective – Researchers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) drugs, taken to prevent HIV infection works when taken as a one-off immediately before and after a…

Nasarawa Assembly passes Reproductive Health, Safe Maternity Bill

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nasarawa House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the Reproductive Health and Safe Maternity Services Bill at its plenary session in…

Defection: PDP is buried in Nasarawa – Speaker

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi, says the exit of Mr John Mamman, a retired Permanent…

China to invest $14.7bn in South Africa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China would invest 14.7 billion dollars in South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday after talks between the two…

2019: Jonathan cautions godfathers against imposition of candidates

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ahead 2019 general elections, former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on politicians not to yield to any form of negative…

Tobacco control: Nigerian Govt to collaborate with Film Board

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government says it will collaborate with the National Film and Video Censorship Board for effective control of the…

Oil theft: Operation Delta Safe seizes 24 ships

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A joint military taskforce tagged ‘Operation Delta Safe’ says it seized 24 ships allegedly engaged in the evacuation of illegal…

Cholera claims 186 lives in 6 months – NCDC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Cholera has claimed 186 lives across the country in the last six…

National Tobacco Control Act: Nigeria explains delay in implementation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Nnenna Ezeigwe, the National Coordinator, Non-Communicable Disease Control Division, Federal Ministry of Health, said the need to regulate some…

Businessman remanded for allegedly threatening to kill 63-year-old man

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday remanded a 22-year-old businessman, Felix Okon in prison for allegedly threatening…

Trevor Noah faces backlash in Australia over ‘sexist and racist’ joke

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Comedian Trevor Noah is facing calls for a boycott of his “Tour Down Under” over an offensive joke he told…

Photo News: Saraki outwits policemen blocking his residence

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

With a number of policemen and vehicles blocking his residence, Senate President Bukola Saraki was still able to evade police…

Oyo Speaker assures pensioners of speedy passage of law

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Olagunju Ojo, Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, has assured pensioners in the state of passage of laws that…

Wildfire kills 50, injures many in Greece

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A wildfire killed at least 50 people and injured scores more as it swept through a small resort town near…

Scientists set to unveil helmet to enhance brain functions

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Chinese scientists are developing a helmet to enhance brain function through monitoring and regulating brain waves and combining artificial intelligence…

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