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Ogun govt converts Fela’s family house to museum

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Ogun State government in partnership with the federal government is set to immortalise the late Afro-beat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti by…

Pasuma Pays Homage To Ooni, Seeks Fatherly Prayers For 50Th Birthday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The multi talented Fuji mega star, Alhaji Wasiu Alabi, popularly called Pasuma Wonder was on Wednesday at the palace of…

Gov. Bello bans trade union activities in state-owned institutions

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Wednesday announced the ban on the activities of Joint Action Committee (JAC) of trade…

We did not invite Abdulrasheed Maina from `self-exile’ – Presidency

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Presidency says the claim that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration invited the wanted Abdulrasheed Maina back into country is…

Donald Trump notes Xi Jinping’s ‘extraordinary’ rise

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

US President Donald Trump has congratulated Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on his "extraordinary elevation" after he consolidated his power at…

Kidnapping: Edo police to collaborate with local hunters, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Newly deployed Commissioner of Police, CP, to Edo State, Mr. Johnson Kokumo, has said that the Command will form partnership…

Ambode’s appointment as SSF chairman well deserved – Group

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko Vanguard, has said the appointment of Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode as the Chairman of the…

World Bank to provide portable water in River state

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Rivers government on Wednesday said it was in partnership with World Bank and other foreign agencies to ensure supply of …

Imo civil servants trained on data collection

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Federal Government is training 162 Imo civil servants on data collection of the poor and venerable to tackle poverty at…

Federal Govt., stakeholders to support children with birth defect

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government on Wednesday said that it would partner with stakeholders, Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and individuals to improve…

$15 million scam: Patience Jonathan companies seek to change plea

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Wednesday heard a motion seeking to set aside the guilty…

Freight Forwarders to join Nigeria Economic Summit

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) says it will soon join the Nigeria Economic Summit (NES) as…

We will produce Maina when his security is guaranteed – Family

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Family members of former chairman of Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, has said that the dismissed…

FAAC: Kwara state release October allocation details

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Kwara State government says it received N3 billion as allocation from the Federation Account for October.

Zamfara approves recruitment of 49 midwives

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Zamfara Government has approved the immediate recruitment of 49 midwives as part of its efforts to address the shortage of…

NASS urged to fast-track passage of harmonised Competition Bill

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Employers Consultative Association (NECA) on Wednesday in Lagos called on the National Assembly to fast-track the passage of…

Medical Association launches healthcare initiative in FCT

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), FCT chapter, has introduced a grassroots healthcare delivery programme for rural communities.

Oyo, Microsoft partnership to provide 800 computers for digital literacy

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Oyo State Government on Wednesday disclosed that it is partnering Microsoft and Signal Alliance on its digital literacy programme,…

Demons absolved of blame in road accidents

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, has absolved demons of responsibility for the high rate…

Vice President demands new page in anti-graft fight

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday declared that the anti-corruption fight in the country must take a new turn for…

New Edo State CP tasked on quick response to states’ security challenges

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday urged the new Commissioner of Police in Edo, Mr Johnson Kokumo, to give swift response…

Lagos council polls: Candidates appeal tribunal’s verdict

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

No fewer than 22 candidates, who contested the July 22 Lagos State Council polls, have appealed the decisions of the…

Pensions scam: Gov. orders probe into alleged malpractice

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has ordered probe into allegations of malpractices in the payment of pensions of retired civil…

USAID, Nestle to train volunteers on agribusiness

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Four organisations including Nestle and USAID have initiated a training programme for volunteers in the field of agriculture and agribusiness…

“Chief Kanran” calls for establishment of community theatres

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Segun Akinremi, popularly known as “Chief Kanran”, on Wednesday has called for the establishment of community theatres in the local…

Federal Government, stakeholders to mitigate impact of flood in Kogi

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government has promised to collaborate with the stakeholders in Kogi to give the necessary support to the state…

Nigeria’s gasoline price cap hurting industry, costing economy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Nigeria must remove its gasoline price cap to prevent shortages, enable investment and keep the government from using valuable resources…

Canada earmarks $3.5 billion to boost healthcare in Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Dr Christopher Thorney, Canadian High Commissioner to Nigeria, says the Canadian government has earmarked $3.5 billion to advance the health…

Oil price moves towards $59

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Asian shares trod water in early trade on Wednesday while U.S. Treasury yields and the dollar got a lift following…

51-year old man stones woman to death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

An Ota Magistrate’s Court in Ogun, on Wednesday, remanded a 51-year-old man, Preston Ogilo, in prison for allegedly stoning one…

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