GOCOP gears up for luncheon with media managers, advertisers, others on October 4
As part of the build up to the 7th annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP), the group is gearing […]
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Arewa Economic Forum commends customs boss over response to SOS on border communities
The Arewa Economic Forum (AEF) has commended the Acting Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, for going round the northern […]
ECOWAS grants $78m to train FCT, Bauchi State farmers in poultry, fishery
The Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) has given 78 million dollars as training grant to 150 farmers in Bauchi State and the FCT […]
Abiodun flags off Aviation Village construction
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun on Tuesday flagged off the construction of 200 units of two-bedroom expanded bungalows, at the Gateway Aviation Village, Iperu in […]
Eid-el-Maulud: Agba rejoices with Muslim faithful, urges prayers for peace and unity in Edo
Immediate past Minister of State for Budget and National Planning and prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Prince […]
Governor Mutfwang pledges to clear N20bn pension backlog
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang says his administration would do its best to clear the backlog of N20 billon pension it inherited from his […]
PDP, APC clash over Osun State’s finances
Opposition party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) engaged in a war of words on Tuesday over […]
Mohbad’s death: Lagos State Judiciary to begin coroner’s inquest Sept. 29
Lagos State Judiciary will on Sept. 29 begin a coroner’s inquest into the death of a Lagos-based musician, Ilerioluwa Aloba (a.k.a. Mohbad), to ascertain the […]
Kano Governor Yusuf appoints 94 additional aides
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf has approved the appointment of additional 94 Senior Special Assistants. This is contained in a statement issued by his […]
Eid-El-Maulud: Wike reaffirms commitment to improving FCT’s infrastructure
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike has reassured residents of the FCT of his commitment to improve the city’s infrastructure […]
Delisting of 17,000 civil servants from IPPIS: ASCSN calls for calm
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has called on over 17,000 of its members, allegedly delisted from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel […]
Impeached LG boss, Adedayo, arraigned in Ogun
The Police Command in Ogun on Tuesday arraigned the impeached Chairman of Ijebu-East Local Government in the state, Mr Wale Adedayo, at a Magistrate Court […]
Ekiti LG Poll: I won’t impose any candidate, says Oyebanji
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji has said that he will not impose any candidate on the people in the Local Government Election slated for December […]
Senate confirms Cardoso as CBN Governor, 4 deputies also get the nod
The Senate confirmed the appointment of Dr Olayemi Cardoso as the Governor of the CBN on Tuesday. It also confirmed the nomination of Mrs […]
I’m innocent, I have no hand in Mohbad’s death, says Naira Marley
Singer and songwriter, Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, who was allegedly suspected to be instrumental to the death of “Mohbad”, has exonerated himself. […]
Labour union declares indefinite strike from October 3
The leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) will commence an indefinite strike on Tuesday, October […]
Eid-el-Maulud: Tinubu urges Muslims to imbibe virtues of Prophet Muhammad
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Muslims in Nigeria and beyond on this year’s Eid-el-Maulud celebration, charging them […]
Poverty as impediment to contraceptives use among women, By ABIEMWENSE MORU
According to the UNPFA access to safe voluntary family planning is a human right. Family planning is central to gender equality and women’s empowerment, and […]
Tribunal affirms Governor Bassey Otu’s election
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – The election Petition tribunal has dismissed the petition brought by Senator Sandy Onoh of the People’s Democratic party ( PDP). […]
Speaker begs NLC not to embark on indefinite strike
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, has appealed to the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) not to embark on its planned strike […]