Osinbajo promises N-Power Programme expansion
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said the N-Power Graduate Skills Acquisition Programme will be expanded and made better to benefit more Nigerian youths,…
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Multiple Factional leaders trail APC State congresses in 6 States
True to type, the All Progressive Congress (APC) maintained its chequered image yesterday, with at least half a dozen states holding parallel…
CAN supports Benue IDPs with relief materials
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), North Central, has donated relief materials worth millions of naira to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in…
Aquaculture can improved Nigeria’s economy – Expert
Nigeria’s dwindling economic fortunes can be turned around if the nation embraces a sound and futuristic perspective in fisheries and aquaculture.Former Vice…
4 killed in Borno suicide air bombing
At least four people were killed in northeast Nigeria on Thursday in a suicide blast at an open-air mosque, militia and refugee…
Final Result: APC wins 14, PDP 4 in Kaduna LG polls
Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission, on Thursday gave an update on the results for 18 chairmanship seats out of the 23 Local…
Gov. Shettima queries commissioner over ’embarrassing’ Shoe polish donation
Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, has queried his Commissioner for Higher Education and aspirant for the house of representatives in 2019, Usman…
Enforcement of ban on street trading begins Anambra
The Anambra State Government has commenced enforcement of the ban on street trading in urban and semi urban areas of the state.…
Court orders work resumption, as JOHESU strike meets brick-wall
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, has ordered striking members of Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU), to suspend its on-going strike and resume…
FG launches online portal for investors
The Federal Government has launched an up-to-date online portal, `iGuide Nigeria’, containing necessary information and relevant data for willing investors. The Minister…
NNPC and state governors draw battle line over oil revenue
The National Economic Council (NEC) has confirmed that the N526 billion and 21 billion dollars was under-paid to the federation account by…
Ministry of Education endorses “Nestle for healthier kids manual” for schools
The Federal Ministry of Education (FME) has endorsed the “Nestle for healthier kids manual” targeted at inculcating a healthy life style into…
IGP Idris denies stammering video
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has denied a viral video that shows him struggling to read from a prepared speech. Mr…
JOHESU strike suspended by court
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, has ordered striking members of Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU), to suspend its on-going strike and resume…
2018 Budget: NYSC members included in health insurance
The 2018 budget has provided for corps members to be covered by health insurance. This will be implemented from the one percent…
Traditional leaders urged by NCS to join campaign against smuggling
Mr Udo-Aka Emmanuel, Assistant Controller General, Nigerian Customs Service, Zone B, has solicited the support of traditional and religious leaders in sensitising…