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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…

APC national chairmanship position open to all – Ajimobi

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Thursday said the race for the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairmanship position…

Jos crisis: Reps want Buhari to rehabilitate victims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The House of Representatives on Thursday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to set up a committee to rehabilitate individuals, communities and…

Gov. Lalong inaugurates mini-grid solar power project

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau on Thursday inaugurated two mini-grid 50 kilowatts power projects in Demshin and Angwan Rina communities…

200 rainstorm victims get relief materials

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

No fewer than 200 victims affected by a recent rainstorm in five communities of Enugu State were on Thursday presented…

Naira appreciates against dollar at parallel market

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Naira on Thursday appreciated against the dollar at the parallel market in Lagos, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

Lawmaker commends JOHESU for strike suspension

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Segun Olulade, the Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Ad hoc Committee on Health Services, has commended both the…

People can live longer by walking faster – Research

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An international study led by an Australian university has discovered that walking at a faster pace can translate into a…

Fake pastor arrested over alleged N1.8bn contract scam

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has arrested a “pastor’’ over an alleged contract scam of N1.8…

Buhari calls for sustained sub-regional security operations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday called for intensified and sustained security operation across the West African sub-region to tackle the…

Not Too Young To Run bill commendable – Ubani

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Monday Ubani, the second National Vice-President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Wednesday in Lagos, commended President Muhammadu Buhari…

Indian farmers begin nationwide strike

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Indian farmers on Friday embarked on a 10-day nationwide strike, demanding better prices of produce, complete loan waiver, and payouts…

Smoking harmful to entire human body – Expert

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Smoking harms organs throughout human body, not just lungs as such related diseases as emphysema and lung cancer are among…

JOHESU: Health Minister has no right to stop salaries – NLC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Ayuba Wabba, President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says the Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has no right to…

Nigeria’s economic outlook for 2018 positive – Udoma

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, Minister of Budget and National Planning says Nigeria’s economic outlook for 2018 and over the medium…

Ooni urges youths to support present Administration

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Imperial Majesty, Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has urged Nigerian youths to support present Administration for betterment of…

NBA urges Nigerian Govt to sign Africa Free Trade Agreement

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) has urged the Federal Government to endorse Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AFCFTA) to enable…

Nigerian Govt initiated food grain scheme – CBN

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria ( CBN ) on Thursday told the House of Representatives that its 2016 food grain…

186 more Nigerians evacuated from Libya

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the European Union (EU) have evacuated 186 more Nigerians from Libya.

Don scores Buhari high on education

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An educationist, Prof Lai Olurode, has given a pass mark to the three years administration of President Muhammadu Buhari in…

Israeli Embassy condemns Hamas attacks

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Embassy of Israel in Nigeria has condemned the recent attacks by Hamas on the people of Israel.

Air Force vows to flush out militants in Lagos

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has recruited 7,000 personnel in three years and vowed to flush out regrouping…

17m people left Africa in 2017, says UN report

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

No fewer than 17 million Africans left the continent in 2017 in search of greener pastures, a new report by…

Five Nigerian soldiers killed by Improvised Explosive Devices

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Nigerian Army authorities on Thursday said five soldiers had died along the Pridang-Bita road in Borno after their vehicle stepped…

UI Don, Olutayo, advocates promotion of indigenous knowledge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Professor Olanrewaju Olutayo of the Department of Sociology, University of Ibadan, UI, on Thursday said there is no way Nigeria…

Igbo Group Members Decamp To APC In Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Members of the Lagos State Igbo Group who were card carrying members of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) in Lagos…

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