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Police, Prisons Service agree on intelligence sharing

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police Command in Nasarawa State and the Nigerian Prison Service (NPS) in the state have agreed to share intelligence…

Senate lifts suspension on Ndume

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Senate after a closed-door meeting at Tuesday’s plenary has announced its resolution to allow Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno…

9,993 to graduate at UNIBEN convocation

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A total of 9,993 graduands will be awarded with various degrees and diplomas at the 43rd Convocation/47th Founder's Day of…

Small Businesses Need Improved Financing and Web Presence

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The International Finance Corporation has assessed 84 percent of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are being financially underserved in Nigeria.

May accuses Putin of election meddling

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Theresa May has launched her strongest attack on Russia yet, accusing Moscow of meddling in elections and carrying out cyber…

JAMB tells intending applicants to acquaint themselves with brochure

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday called on intending applicants to ensure they get acquainted with the…

UI graduates 186 First Class as best graduating student amass 7.0 CGPA

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The University of Ibadan, UI, has graduated 186 First Class students in the 2015/2016 academic session, just as the best…

Lawmakers, residents appeal to NBTE over polytechnic approval

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some lawmakers and residents of Iseyin in Oyo State have appealed to the National Board of Technical Education (NBTE) to…

Tambuwal inaugurates campaign to enrol 1.4m children in school

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has inaugurated a state-wide campaign to enrol 1.4 million children into primary schools in…

Sen. Ndume resumes in Senate on Wednesday

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Senate has resolved that Sen. Mohammed Ndume (APC) should resume sitting on Wednesday Nov. 15, since he had served…

500 Daura farmers key into Anchor Borrowers programme

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Rice Farmers Association, Daura Local Government chapter, says it has so far registered 500 farmers for the second phase of…

Russia 2018: Ticket sales resumes on Thursday

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ticket sales for the world’s biggest football event, the 2018 FIFA World Cup, will resume on Thursday on a first-come…

Ambode swears in Adesoye as 20th Head of Service

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday swear-in Mrs Folashade Adesoye as the 20th Head of Service, HOS, of Lagos…

Christians should work hard for a better society – Onaiyekan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has called on all Christians to work hard for a better society…

Benue Police arrest 4 herdsmen for attempted rape

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police Command in Benue says it has arrested four suspected herdsmen for alleged attempt to rape two women –…

Muslim community tells President Buhari to fulfill campaign promises to Ndigbo

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Muslim community in Ebonyi, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to fulfill his 2015 campaign promises to the South-East…

Somalia vows to intensify counter terrorism operations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Somalia on Tuesday vowed to intensify military operations against Islamist State (IS) and Al-Shabaab militants to stabilise the Horn of…

Kenya election: Security tight at court ahead of petitions hearing

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Security was tight outside Kenyan Supreme Court on Tuesday as it prepared to review petitions challenging President Uhuru Kenyatta’s victory…

Rivers lawmaker calls for patience on Ogoni clean-up

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An APC lawmaker representing Eleme Constituency in the Rivers Assembly, Hon. Josiah Olu has enjoined pressure groups agitating against the…

Minister supports Gov. Bello on fiscal discipline

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Prof. Stephen Ocheni, has expressed satisfaction with the performance of Gov. Yahaya…

A quarter of UN Natural Heritage sites under threat

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Climate change has sharply increased the number of World Heritage ecosystems that have become under threat over the past three…

Iran declares day of mourning for quake victims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Iran has declared Tuesday a day of mourning for the more than 400 people, who died after a powerful earthquake…

Zuma insist on “radical economic transformation”

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Jacob Zuma of South Africa reiterated his call for radical reforms to shift the balance of “monopoly” economic power…

Nigerian policemen receive training on incidents management

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Over 100 Nigerian police officers have been trained on incidents management by the United Kingdom (UK) Policing College across the…

Food security: Kwara govt. disburses N1bn to 540 farmers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kwara Government has disbursed over N1billion to 500 smallholder farmers and 40 commercial farmers to boost agriculture and food…

Nigerian Govt. needs N1trn annually to fulfil campaign promises in Education

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, says the ruling All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government needs one trillion naira annually,…

Nigerian Govt. recovers $64.6m electricity debt from international customers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government on Monday announced that it had recovered 64.6 million dollars electricity debt from its international customers.

Lagos state passes Cooperative College Bill

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed into law, a bill for the establishment of Lagos State Cooperative College…

UCH will solve medical tourism challenges in Nigeria – CMD

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo State, is capable of resolving the brain drain and medical tourism challenges plaguing…

Oyo Police chief denies shooting female workers

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Mr Abiodun Odude, says his men were not responsible for shooting of two female members…

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