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Study shows pharma wastes threatening rivers worldwide

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pharmaceutical wastes resulting from human and farm animal consumption are endangering the eco-system of rivers around the world, a new…

China vows to fight back if U.S. escalates trade spat

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China’s commerce ministry said on Thursday trade negotiations with the United States would be impossible as Washington’s attempts at dialogue…

Lagos Assembly moves to amend state pension law

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday said it had the intention of adding value to pension administration in…

Loko-Oweto Bridge: Nigerian Govt applauded for Sukuk fund initiative

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Eyass Nassar, Loko-Oweto Bridge Project Manager, Reynolds Construction Company Limited, has applauded the Federal Government over Sukuk fund initiative.

Yellow Fever: U.N. seeks to eliminate epidemics in Africa by 2026

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nearly one billion people in Africa will be vaccinated against yellow fever by 2026 in an ambitious United Nations campaign…

Lagos Govt tasks MAN on waste recycling

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government has charged members of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) to evolve better ways of waste…

Senate makes case for more budgetary allocation to FCT

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Wednesday in Abuja, made case for more budgetary allocation to the…

Association urge Akeredolu to reverse increment in tuition fees

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has passionately appealed to Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo to reverse recent increase in…

We will not delve too much into aviation business – AMCON

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Assets Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON) says its involvement in aviation business is limited to the recovery of loans…

Tributes as Akinwumi Isola’s burial begins

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

As the burial programmes of late Professor Israel Bodunrin Akinwumi Orojide Isola enters the second day Wednesday, friends, families, colleagues…

Nigerian Army neutralise 3 terrorists, rescue 33

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Troops on clearance operations at Jaje in Borno on Wednesday neutralised three Boko Haram terrorists, rescue 33 members of their…

Nigerian troops undergo training on confronting Boko Haram

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Some 12 U.S. soldiers have trained Nigerian troops on a six-week advice-and-assist mission in Jaji, Kaduna State, Pentagon has said.…

First Lady urges private doctors to review their medical fees

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has called on the Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of…

DPR seals NNPC affiliate filling station for selling petrol at N181

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), on Wednesday sealed a petrol station affiliated to the downstream petroleum sector retail arm…

FEC approves establishment of Nigerian Army University in Borno

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the establishment of the Nigerian Army University in Biu, Borno State.

OAU begins investigation into sex-for-mark scandal involving lecturer

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State has set up a committee to investigate the sex-for-mark scandal…

Minimum Wage: Committee to hold nationwide public hearing

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Government Tripartite Committee on the new National Minimum Wage is to hold public hearing across the country, and…

Drug abuse: When last did you check your children’s bags? – NAFDAC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday called on parents and communities to step up monitoring of youths…

France set to being targeted sanctions over Mali violence

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

France will propose the first names to be blacklisted by the UN Security Council for violating or obstructing Mali’s 2015…

100% of Packaging materials sourced in Nigeria – Nigerian Breweries

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Nigerian Breweries Plc says that 100 per cent of its packaging materials are sourced locally to boost the nation’s growth…

NiMet predicts cloudy weather, sunny, rain activities on Thursday

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted partly cloudy to cloudy weather conditions over the central states of the country…

Ghanaian economy grew by 8.5% in 2017 – Reports

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Ghana’s economy grew by 8.5 per cent in 2017 – the fastest rate in five years – mainly due to…

Scientists develop new technology to assist cancer surgery

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Chinese scientists on Wednesday reported that they developed a new technology to aid precise diagnosis and effective intervention in cancer…

Mobil, Dangote Cement lift NSE indices by 0.86%

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Some highly capitalised stocks on Wednesday posted price appreciation on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) with the market capitalisation improving…

Federal Capital Territory set to recruit 200 midwives in 2018 – Minister

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

No fewer than 200 midwives will be recruited this year to boost primary health care services by the Federal Capital…

Commission calls for quick resolution of ports concession disputes

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) says there is need to urgently resolve disputes relating to concession agreements at Nigerian…

FG’s solid minerals development fund strategic for economic growth – Ajimobi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has said that the Solid Minerals Development Fund is a strategic intervention by the…

Nigerian Govt. committed to promoting MSMEs — Osinbajo

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to promoting Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) by…

LASG Tasks Manufacturers Associations On Waste Recyling

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government has charged members of the Manufacturers Associations of Nigeria (MAN) to be part of the solution…

Prophet Sent To Prison For Duping Man N.2m To Cure His Impotency

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A suspected fake prophet, Olusegun Williams, 58, has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly obtaining the sum…

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