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Sokoto to inaugurate largest cattle breeding project in West Africa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Sokoto State Cattle Breeding Project, the largest of its kind in the West African sub-region, will be inaugurated in…

Dogara urges ministry to complete 2nd Niger Bridge, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, on Tuesday called for the completion of Second Niger Bridge and Lagos-Ibadan…

Buhari, Equatorial Guinea’s President Mbasogo meet in Aso Rock

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The President of Equatorial Guinea, Mr Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, on Tuesday met with President Muhammadu Buhari behind closed doors at…

Israel accuses UN rights forum of bias over Palestinians

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Israel on Tuesday accused the UN of continuous discrimination against it over its treatment of Palestinians and called for reforms…

Dickson tasks governments on security to enhance development

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Seriake Dickson on Tuesday called on government at all levels to provide adequate security to enhance meaningful development in…

Nigerian Govt urged to monitor repentant Boko Haram insurgents

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A civil society activist in Maiduguri, Mr Ahmed Idris, has called for proactive measures to monitor repentant Boko Haram insurgents…

Immunisation takes place in all parts of Borno after many years of insurgency

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

For the first time in many years, child immunisation is taking place in all the local government areas of Borno.

23m Germans fell victims to Cyber crimes in 2017, Norton study

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

About 23 million Germans fell victims to Cybercrimes in 2017, representing 38 per cent of adults, who were regularly online,…

Nigeria restates commitment to single African air transport market

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, says Nigeria is committed to the full implementation of the Single…

Herdsmen/farmers clashes: Cattle colonies not the solution

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), says that the Federal Government’s proposed establishment of cattle colonies across…

FERMA commences roads rehabilitation in South West

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has commenced rehabilitation works on some selected Federal roads in four states of the…

Eko Disco apologies to consumers over recharge network hitches

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Tuesday apologised to its consumers over the difficulty they encountered in…

Fuel scarcity: DPR warns marketers to sell at N145 or lose petrol

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has warned marketers within its Enugu Zone to comply with N145 pump price of…

Cryptocurrency: South Korea to ban anonymous bank accounts

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Korea will ban the use of anonymous bank accounts in cryptocurrency trading from Jan. 30, regulators said on Tuesday.

Peacekeepers no longer enjoy enough protection from UN flag, report says

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN should accept that its flag itself no longer offers enough protection for the peacekeepers and they need better…

Google honours Stephen Keshi on posthumous birthday

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Google on Tuesday marked the 56th birthday of the late Nigerian football icon, Stephen Keshi, with Doodle.

Boeing 787-10 gains US FAA certification

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Boeing 787-10, the third and largest 787 variant, has gained the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification, clearing…

Ondo embarks on sensitisation of populace on Lassa fever

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ondo State Government has embarked on sensitisation of the populace on measures to contain the spread of Lassa fever…

Kaduna has won victory for public education – El-Rufai

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna said the state secured a major victory for public education by defeating an indefinite strike…

PDP condemns demolition of secretariat in Borno

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised the demolition of its Borno State Chapter Secretariat on the order of the…

OPC calls for lasting solution to herdsmen attacks

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) on Monday urged the Federal Government to urgently find lasting solution to the alleged attacks…

CBN injects $210m into forex market

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has boosted the inter-bank foreign exchange market with $210 million to meet customers’ requests…

Gov. Ortom warns against cattle rustling, retaliation against herdsmen

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has warned citizens against cattle rustling and attack on Fulani herdsmen in retaliation.

Military arrests top Gambian generals after they return from exile

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Military authorities in Gambia arrested two of ex-strongman Yahya Jammeh’s generals after they returned unexpectedly from exile over the weekend,…

President Weah makes first appointments in office

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Liberia’s President George Weah on Tuesday made his first appointments less than 24 hours after his swearing in on Monday.

Opticians out to fight quackery in eye care sector

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The new leadership of the Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA), Lagos State Chapter, says its major focus is to address quackery…

Buhari’s achievements outlined to former House of Reps. Speaker

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Presidency has appealed to former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Ghali Na’Abba, to take a second look…

Battling Swans stun Liverpool at the Liberty stadium

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Fourth-placed Liverpool were stung by a 1-0 defeat at English Premier League basement side Swansea City who withstood a second-half…

Immunisation: Kaura LG parents commended

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The wife of the Administrator, Kaura Local Government Council, Mrs Rhoda Agog, has commended parents in the area for embracing…

UCH Ibadan gets 2 ambulances for geriatric centre

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Prof. Temitope Alonge, Chief Medical Director (CMD), University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, on Monday inaugurated two new wheel-chair ambulances for…

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