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Inadequate varsities: 6m Nigerians robbed of admission – NUC

The National Universities Commission (NUC) said about six million Nigerians that sat for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in…

Trade wars to cost global economy $470bn – Experts

The U.S. decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium imports may trigger trade wars, which could cost the world…

Security: Benue commissioner optimistic about Buhari’s visit

The Public Complaints Commissioner for Benue, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav, has expressed optimism that President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Benue would…

Bauchi, Skye Bank sign MoU on hospital e-revenue collection

The Bauchi State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Skye Bank on e-revenue collection in hospitals to…
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2018 UTME: CBT going on smoothly in UNN – supervisors

The ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), Computer Based Test (CBT), has been going on without any hitch at the…

Right policies, incentives in place to attract investors – Enelamah

Mr Okechukwu Enelamah, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, on Monday said right policies and incentives had been put…

MSMEs to undergo NAFDAC registration in Nasarawa State

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it will register more Micro, Small and Medium…

Stakeholders urged to explore Shea nuts potentials

Mrs Aisha Abubakar, the Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, has advised stakeholders in the Shea sub-sector to…
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Shea nuts: Minister tasks stakeholders on exploration

Mrs Aisha Abubakar, the Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, has advised stakeholders in the Shea sub-sector to…

Guterres reiterates call for implementation of Syria ceasefire

Efforts to combat terrorist groups in Syria “do not supersede’’ obligations to stop fighting, UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres said on…

Former Suits star embarks on first royal engagement with Queen Elizabeth

Prince Harry’s American fiancée Meghan Markle on Monday took part in her first official royal engagement with Britain’s Queen Elizabeth…
Ogun residents lament petrol price hike, demand reversal

Suspected robbers snatch N16m from NNPC filling station staff

Some suspected armed robbers on Monday in Kano attacked staff of NNPC Mega filling station in Hotoro area and made…

U.S. working to lift Chad travel ban – Secretary Tillerson

U. S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Monday said that steps were under way to allow Chad, to be…

Fashion icon, Hubert de Givenchy, passes on at 91

French fashion icon Hubert de Givenchy has died at 91.
Julius Berger advises staff to keep off public places in line with advisory by some embassies on possible terror attack in FCT.

Kogi partners Julius Berger to construct 10 key roads

Kogi State Government says it is in partnership with Julius Berger Nigeria PLC to construct 10 key roads across the…

Lagos state begins health insurance scheme

The Lagos State Government says it will soon launch its health insurance scheme.

Dogara decries difficulties in accessing loans

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has decried difficulties faced by Nigerians in accessing bank loans.…
Nigeria's Defense Headquarters says a Naval personnel Akila A opened fire and shot his colleague dead in Dansadua, Katsina State on Friday.

Nigerian Navy pledges support to Niger Govt. on security

The Nigerian Navy says it will assist the Niger Government in tackling transnational crimes in Shagunu community of Borgu Local…

Fashola reassures Nigerians of steady power supply

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola said that the Federal was making efforts to ensure steady…

Igbo In Lagos Pledges Support For Ambode’s Re-election

The Igbo in Lagos State have pledged their support for the re-election bid of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for a second…

Caleb University: ARCON accredits Architecture programmes

The Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has given full accreditation to both first and second degrees Architecture programmes of…
Court orders fines Zenith Bank Plc N85m for freezing an account of its customer identified as Abhulimen & Co based on an invalid court order.

Zenith Bank declares N785.19bn in gross earnings for the year 2017

Zenith International Bank has announced gross earnings of N745.19 billion for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2017.

Agriculture: Group tasks Nigerians to see economic potential

Nigerians have been advised to see agriculture as a business and an avenue in realising the country’s full economic potential…

Steel sector: Fayemi tasks new board members on challenges

Dr Kayode Fayemi, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, has charged newly inaugurated board members of Agencies and Parastatals…
Governor Atiku Bagudu, speaks on Kebbi boat mishap

Kebbi State approves N984m compensation to land owners for road construction

Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has approved the release of N984 million as compensation to property owners affected by ongoing…

Nigerian Govt to source N8bn to settle SSANU, NASU, NAAT – Ngige

The Federal Government says it will source for eight billion naira within five weeks to pay the Joint Action Committee…

LASUTH, NGOs to bring succour to cleft lip, palate patients

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, is collaborating with Rotary International and Alliance for Smiles, a U.S. based…
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Poverty: Ikpeazu applauds Federal Government’s social safety nets programme

Gov.Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has commended the Federal Government for introducing the social safety nets programme targeted at reducing poverty…

Rice farmers pull out of RIFAN loan over alleged shady deals

The Chairman, Malam Mohammed Lawal-Jibril, made the disclosure while addressing Journalists in Zaria, Kaduna State.

School feeding: 3,251 Gombe food vendors benefit from programme

Hajiya Maryam Mele, the Focal Person, Social Investment Project, Gombe state, said Home Grown School Feeding programme provided employment to…