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Africa urged to establish gender inclusive policies to achieve SDGs

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN specialised agency on trade on Monday urged African governments to establish gender inclusive policies in order to promote…

EU gives Poland new deadline for rule of law deal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The European Commission on Monday gave Poland until late June to settle a dispute with the EU over the independence…

Bauchi state health workers join JOHESU strike, patients stranded

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Bauchi state health workers have joined the ongoing strike as directed by the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU), grounding activities…

Gov. Ajimobi swears-in newly elected LG chairmen

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has urged the newly elected council chairmen to see their victory as a call…

2 suspected cultists remanded in prison over alleged murder in Osun

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Monday remanded two suspected cultists in Ilesa Prison over alleged murder.

Customs releases rice, other goods, to IDPs camps

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Command, has released 12,051 bags of rice for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the…

Why foreign clearing agents flood Nigerian ports

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Apapa Area Comptroller, Nigeria Customs Service, Musa Jibrin, says the clamour by licensed customs agents for the indigenisation of…

2019: Buratai advises army personnel to remain apolitical, neutral and professional

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday in Lagos advised army personnel to remain apolitical, neutral…

ESUTH health workers to join JOHESU strike on Tuesday

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Enugu State Teaching Hospital (ESUTH) health workers under the auspices of Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), has said that it…

President Buhari launches N9 billion irrigation scheme rehabilitation project in Jigawa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday launched the N9 billion Hadejia Valley Irrigation Scheme (HVIS) rehabilitation project in Auyo Local Government…

Jerusalem embassy ceremony: U.S. remains committed to peace – Trump

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Donald Trump, in a recorded message at a ceremony opening the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem, said on Monday he…

N264bn Finished Goods Exported From Lekki Free Zone In Three Years- LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Monday said over $735.8 million (about N264 billion) worth of finished goods have so far…

Tanzania to ratify biological weapons convention in September

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Tanzania is to ratify the Biological Weapons Convention in September, an international effort to address the threats posed by biological…

U.S. Embassy: Israeli forces kill 41 Palestinians in Gaza protests

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Israeli forces killed 41 Palestinians along the Gaza border on Monday, health officials said, as demonstrators streamed to the frontier…

Ile-Epo Market development’ll complement Lagos’ Smart City Dream – Stakeholders

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Stakeholders in the redevelopment of the N2 billion popular Ile-Epo Market in Abule Egba area of Lagos have said that…

U.S. opens Israeli embassy in Jerusalem

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S. officially opened its embassy to Israel in Jerusalem on Monday, fulfilling a pledge by President Donald Trump, who…

Jordan criticises opening of U.S. embassy in Jerusalem

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Jordanian Minister of State for Media Affairs and Government Spokesperson Mohammed Momani on Monday criticized the decision of the U.S.…

JSS student, accomplice break into school at night to “retrieve” seized girlfriend’s phone

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

For allegedly breaking into a school to steal phones, two persons, Qudus Bello and Teslim Mukartdas, were on Monday brought…

Security beefed up around Airforce helipad

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Following the attack on the airforce landing site at Igbogene, Yenagoa in Bayelsa State in the early hours of Sunday…

Group donates N18 million antibiotics vials to OAU health centre

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), Olugbenga Akintola Foundation, on Monday donated N18 million worth of antibiotics vials to Obafemi Awolowo…

Muslims advised to invest in film industry

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Mahfouz Adedimeji, the Secretary General of the University of Ilorin Muslim Community, on Monday advised Muslims particularly in Nigeria…

Bizarre! Boy Caught Pants Down Raping Pregnant Goat

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A Chiweshe boy from Chaka village in Zimbabwe was caught red handed raping a pregnant goat compelling the village head…

28-year-old man jailed 5 months for car theft

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Karu Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Monday sentenced a 28-year-old man, Sadiq Aliyu, to five months imprisonment for…

South African police confirm explosive device found at mosque

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A device discovered in a mosque near the South African port city of Durban where worshippers were attacked by armed…

Malaysia’s Mahathir vows to investigate ex PM Najib Razak’s government

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad vowed on Monday to investigate faults that may have been committed by the government toppled…

Somalia kicks off constitutional review process ahead of 2020 elections

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Somalia on Monday kicked off a constitutional review process ahead of “one-person, one-vote” elections scheduled for 2020, an official said.

President Buhari commiserates with Pastor Bakare over mother’s death

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with Pastor Tunde Bakare on the death of his mother, Mrs Abigail Bakare.

Minor, 4 teenagers jailed for 6 months over theft

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Upper Area Court 3 sitting in Kasuwan Nama, Jos on Monday sentenced a minor and four teenagers to be…

JOHESU strike: NMA decries attacks on doctors, patients in Enugu

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Enugu State branch, has decried incessant attacks of its members and some patients by striking members…

Nigeria’s democracy is on crutches – Senator Sani

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Senator Shehu Sani representing kaduna Central in the National Assembly says all arms of Government nowadays habitually defies court orders…

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