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INEC commended for early release of 2019 elections’ timetable

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Advanced Peoples Democratic Alliance (APDA) and the Peoples Democratic Party have commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) “for…

NDDC to empower 5,000 through skills acquisition programmes

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has concluded plans to empower over 5,000 beneficiaries drawn from the nine Niger Delta…

Nigeria, Switzerland to tackle dumping of products

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Government has signed an agreement with leading trade law firm, King and Spalding, LLP Geneva, Switzerland to provide…

Edo state commiserate with family of late former Bendel Insurance player

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Edo Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, on Wednesday paid a condolence visit to the family of Joseph Okoh, a former Bendel…

Shariah Police arrests 17 over immoral acts

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Kano State Hisbah Board on Wednesday said it arrested 17 persons over immoral behaviours at different locations in the…

Neighbourhood Corps foil robbery attempt in Lagos

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Lagos State Neighborhood Safety Agency has foiled a robbery attempt and theft of electricity equipment belonging to an electricity…

Affelka raises acquisition bid to N125/share

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Seven UP Bottling Company (SBC) on Wednesday notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) that its majority shareholder Affelka, of the…

Scrabble Federation president laments on late release of funds

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Suleiman Gora, the President of Nigeria Scrabble Federation (NSF), on Wednesday in Abuja said late release of fund has remained…

Confluence Rice Factory set to be inaugurated in March

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Kogi Government on Wednesday said its Confluence Rice Factory, Omi, would be inaugurated in March as part of efforts to…

Commonwealth Games: Authorities praised for good atmosphere in camp

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Some table tennis players and officials currently preparing for the 2018 Commonwealth Games, have commended the authorities for the conducive…

Cultural sector if well harnessed, will boost development – NICO Boss

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Dr. Barclays Ayakoroma, Executive Secretary, National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), says Nigeria’s culture sector if well harnessed, will boost…

UI admits 3,783 for 2017/2018 academic session

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The University of Ibadan on Wednesday said it recommended 3,783 candidates to the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for…

Pray for speedy recovery of Buhari’s son, Aregbesola urges Nigerians

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola has called on Nigerians to pray for the speedy recovery of President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf.

Medical doctors protest in Calabar over kidnap of colleague

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Over 150 doctors from private, public and missionary hospitals and those in tertiary institutions in Cross River, on Wednesday, protested…

Herdsmen/Farmers crisis: Adamawa Govt urged to implement pending reports

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Adamawa chapter, has urged the State Government to implement all reports on panels of…

FERMA calls for good road policy to boost economic development

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Acting Managing Director, Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), Mr Nuruddeen Rafindadi, has stressed the need to put in place…

CLI: Visionscape takes delivery of 100 Trucks, invests $50m in first phase

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Leading waste management company, Visionscape Sanitation Solutions, has received a consignment of a brand new 100 vehicle waste management fleet…

Five ships arrive Lagos ports with petroleum products, other commodities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

One of the five ships waiting to berth in Lagos ports contains petrol, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has said.

UN committed to helping Libya organise 2018 elections

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN is committed to helping Libya organise elections by the end of this year, encouraged by the rate at…

Gov. Ayade wants Air Force operational squad in Cross River

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River, on Wednesday, appealed to the Nigerian Air Force to set up an operational squad…

Section 1 of Apapa-Wharf Road to be opened to traffic before end of January

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Section 1 of the four kilometer Apapa-Wharf Road in Lagos State currently under reconstruction would be opened to traffic…

Monica ASME prize finalist for Vanity Fair article on Clinton affair

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The expert essay writers should not use unneeded phrases or unambiguous phrases. You might need the support of professional essay…

Rivers concludes plan to regulate tuition fees in private schools

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Due to complaints regarding exorbitant tuition fees being charged by some private schools in Rivers, the state government has concluded…

Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri rail line to commence commercial activities in August – Amaechi

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Wednesday that the Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri standard gauge rail lines would commence commercial activities…

Nigerian Govt to sensitise communities on effect of land degradation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Ministry of Environment says it will start sensitising communities on the effects of land degradation across the country.

Photo News: Buhari presides over FEC Meeting

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the presidential villa, Abuja. See photos…

Olubadan throne tussle: Court fixes Feb.12 for hearing

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan, has fixed Feb. 12 for hearing on a suit filed by Chief…

Kebbi Govt. procures N300m Ultra Sound machines for 14 Hospitals

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kebbi Government has procured N300 million modern ultra sound machines for 14 general hospitals in the state, the Commissioner of…

Bureau De Change operators list recipes for stronger Naira

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) on Wednesday listed recipes for a stronger naira and a…

Gov. Ambode promises to continue to provide qualitative education

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday pledged his administration’s commitment to ensuring that every child of school age…

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