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ATBU students protest lack of social amenities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Students of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, (ATBU), Bauchi, Yelwa Campus on Friday embarked on peaceful demonstration to protest lack of…

JOHESU: Jigawa FMC staff yet to suspend strike

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Members of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Birninkudu, Jigawa, are yet to resume…

CACOL okays renewed onslaught against corruption

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has commended the National Judicial Council (NJC) over its recent initiative to…

Pope Francis to address oil majors

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Vatican will host executives of the world’s top oil companies for a conference on June 8 and June 9…

Ambode expresses sadness over demise of Punch Chairman, Aboderin

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday expressed sadness over the demise of the Chairman of Punch Newspapers, Mr.…

Gov. Obaseki seeks World Bank technical support

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Friday says the state government is willing to share from the World Bank’s knowledge…

Presidency releases Buhari’s Administration Fact Sheet

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Presidency this week released a Factsheet outlining the policy and programme achievements of the Buhari Administration since it assumed…

AUTH commends JOHESU over strike suspension

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Abuja University Teaching Hospital (AUTH), Gwagwalada, Abuja, has commended the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) for suspending its six-week…

Teenager remanded for defiling 4-year-old-sister

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Friday in Lagos, remanded a 16-year-old teenager (name withheld), at a correctional home for defiling…

Libya: Traffickers kill 12 fleeing captivity

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Human traffickers in Libya killed 12 people and wounded many others after some 200 Eritrean, Ethiopians, and Somalis — held…

Election: Zimbabwe sets categories of people, organizations eligible

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has set categories of people and organizations who will observe the forthcoming elections.

JOHESU: Work resumes in few Lagos Govt hospitals

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Health workers in some government-owned hospitals in Lagos on Friday resumed duty, following the suspension of the 44-day-old strike by…

5 LG workers arrested for alleged diversion of mosquito nets

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police Command in Kebbi has arrested five persons for alleged diversion of a truck loaded with 132 veils of…

3 ships discharge petrol at Lagos ports

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says three ships discharged petroleum products at the Apapa and Tin-Can Island Ports in Lagos…

Police arrest man who swindles litigants

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old man, Ifeanyi Odo, who hangs around court premises in the metropolis…

Volkswagen expresses concern over U.S. steel tariffs

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Volkswagen on Friday expressed “regret and concern” over the imposition of tariffs by the United States on imports of…

Labour to Ngige: Explain`double-speak’ on new minimum wage

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The United Labour Congress (ULC) on Friday told Labour and Employment Minister Chris Ngige, to explain his `double-speak’ on the…

Customs reclaims land from illegal occupants

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Seme Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Badagry, Lagos State, says it is reclaiming land that has, over…

China happy to see political stability in Italy

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Friday it is happy to see political stability in Italy.

Lagos ports receive 10 ships with petrol, other goods

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Not less than seven ships containing petrol sailed into the country on Thursday and are waiting to berth at Apapa…

Bandits attack: Zamfara Govt. donates relief materials to victims’ families

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Zamfara Government on Thursday donated food items and clothing materials to families of the victims of recent bandits attack…

Refugee agency workers could manipulate files – Report

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A security loophole in the electronic filing system at the German Government body, responsible for processing asylum applications, could have…

Kwara Govt. spends N8.6bn on infrastructure development

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has disclosed that N8.6billion was expended for infrastructural development across the state.

Nasarawa Govt. donates N10m to rainstorm victims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nasarawa Government has donated N10 million to victims of rainstorm that wreaked havoc to residents of Doma in Doma Local…

Shehu of Borno to lead UNICEF’s cholera campaign

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Shehu of Borno, Umar Ibn Garbai, on Friday agreed to lead UNICEF’s cholera prevention campaign in the state to…

Borno: WHO begins campaign to eliminate yellow fever

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

World Health Organisation (WHO) says it commenced campaign to eliminate Yellow fever in the country in February and has vaccinated…

Lassa Fever: Corps members sensitise Ilorin residents

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

National Youths Service Scheme (NYSC) members in Kwara on Thursday embarked on a sensitisation and awareness campaign against Lassa Fever,…

Strikes: NMA advocates PPP for hospitals

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has advocated Public Private Partnership (PPP) in management of hospitals to promote effective and efficient…

UN Security Council extends South Sudan sanctions

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN Security Council has extended by 45 days sanctions against South Sudan.

Nigeria’s tax revenue grew by 51% in 2017 – Osinbajo

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria Vice President, on Thursday said that the country’s tax revenue has increased to 51 per cent…

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