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MAPOLY students shut down school over exam results

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The students of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta, on Monday shut the main gate leading to the school, denying…

Edo Govt. reaffirm commitment to boost Public-Private-Partnership (PPP)

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Edo Government has renewed its commitment to promote Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) to attract investors. Gov. Godwin Obaseki said this while inaugurating…

U.S. expels 48 Russian diplomats over Skripal case

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U. S. has expelled 46 diplomats from the Russian embassy in Washington DC, and two diplomats from the Russian…

Nasarawa varsity SUG restored after 5 years ban

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prof. Muhammad Mainoma, Vice-Chancellor, Nasarawa State University Keffi has called on the new leadership of Students’ Union Government (SUG) to…

Leather technology will promote indigenous products in Nigeria — Minister

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, said on Monday that the provision of an enabling framework for…

AAU graduate arrested with 762kg of cannabis

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Edo Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested a graduate of Geophysics with…

NITDA awards postgraduate scholarships to 92 persons

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

No fewer than 92 persons have benefited from the 2017/2018 Postgraduate Scholarship programme of the National Information Technology Development Agency…

5 soldiers, 4 civilians killed in clash between South Sudan army, rebels

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Military on Monday said nine people, including five soldiers and four civilians, were killed when South Sudan’s army clashed…

2018 Easter Holidays: FRSC mobilises personnel for Special Patrol

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it has mobilised all its field and sector commands for the nationwide 2018…

North Korea calls on U.S. to halt its sanctions, pressure

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

North Korea said on Monday its policy of seeking better ties with the South was enjoying broad international support, and…

Nigerian youths encouraged to leverage on Not-Too-Young-To-Run Bill

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Paul Arkwright, on Monday urged Nigerian youths to leverage the Not-Too-Young-To-Run Bill to enhance…

FCT Minister orders installation of directional signs, road markings

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello has directed the FCT Transportation Secretariat to fast-track road markings and…

Gov. Obaseki assures medical personnel of improved working condition

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has assured medical personnel in the state of improved working condition for effective and efficient…

Learn from the fall of Mugabe, Prelate tells politicians

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Dr Samuel Kanu-Uche, the Prelate of the Methodist Church has advised politicians in the country to behave themselves and learn…

Twitter joins facebook to ban cryptocurrency adverts on its platform

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Twitter Inc is to ban most advertising of cryptocurrencies on its platform, joining Facebook and Google in a clampdown on…

Entrepreneurship Skills: Bank of Industry to train 3,000 NYSC members annually

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Bank of Industry (BoI) says it will train 3,000 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members on entrepreneurship skills annually…

Sierra Leone presidential run-off to go ahead as planned – Court

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A high court judge has ruled that Sierra Leone’s presidential run-off vote will go ahead as planned on Tuesday, lifting…

Nigerian Govt trains ex-militants on fish farming

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government under its Amnesty Programme, on Monday trained ex-militants, drawn from the nine oil producing states in the…

Gov. Wike swears in 4 judges

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Monday swore in four judges of the State High Court and Customary Court of…

Pregnant woman seeks marriage dissolution, says hubby starves her of sex

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A pregnant woman, Lauratu Abdullahi, 30, has asked a Sharia Court at Magajin Gari in Kaduna State to dissolve her…

PDP apologises to Nigerains for past mistakes

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday in Abuja, apologised to Nigerians for the mistakes the party made while in…

Pope expresses gratitude to Italian police for protecting him from ‘crazy’ terrorists

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Italian police does splendid work in protecting the Vatican from “crazy” terrorists, Pope Francis said Monday.

NBTE says enrollment in Technical colleges reducing

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) on Monday said available statistics on young Nigerians enrollment into Technical Colleges showed…

U.S. calls expulsion of 60 Russian envoys unbreakable solidarity with UK

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S. said its expulsion of 60 Russian envoys was a demonstration of its unbreakable solidarity with its most important…

63-year-old man, 3 others remanded in prison for alleged rape of 10-year-old

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna, on Monday, ordered a 63-year-old man and three others, charged who allegedly raped a…

Lagos ports to receive 32 ships laden with petroleum products, food items

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Thirty-two ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin Can Island…

Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport voted most improved international airport

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja (NAIA) has been voted the most improved international airport in Nigeria for the year…

Russia threatens retaliation against series of expulsion of diplomats

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Moscow will retaliate against a series of expulsions of Russian diplomats from European countries and will provide a mirror-like response…

SGF Mustapha calls for synergy among all tiers of govt for national development

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, has called for synergy among the Federal, State…

Anambra governor swears in 19 commissioners, 11 special advisers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra on Monday sworn in19 commissioners and 11 Special Advisers to form part of his cabinet…

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