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Nigeria, Belgium brainstorm on energy development

By Jessica DogoThe Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) in collaboration with International Energy Charter (IEC), Belgium and the Economic Community of West African States...

CBN advises banks, financial institutions on open banking

By Lydia Ngwakwe The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has advised banks and other financial institutions to embrace opportunities represented in open banking to drive...

Badagry teachers commend Sanwo-Olu , others for appointment regularisation

By Raji Rasak Some primary schools teachers in Badagry under the auspices of Concerned Assistant Executive Officers, on Tuesday, commended the Governor of Lagos State,...

Appeal Court upholds lower court judgment on Abuja land dispute

By Taiye AgbajeThe Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Tuesday, upheld the judgment of Justice Peter Affen of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory...

Climate Change: AMAC launches SEACAP project

By Ruth OketundeAbuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) in the Federal Capital Territory on Tuesday launched its Sustainable Energy Access and Climate Action Plan (SEACAP)...

Nigerian Army offers free medical outreach to Sokoto communities

 The 8 Division Nigerian Army, Sokoto, on Tuesday offered free medical services to people in Sifawa community in Bodinga Local Government Area of Sokoto...

Vote buying, brazen assault on nation’s democracy- Oyo REC

Dr Mutiu Agboke, the outgoing Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Oyo State, has decried vote buying in the nation’s electoral processes, describing the development...

Dangote Cement kicks off ‘bag of goodies 3’ promo

 Dangote Cement Plc on Tuesday launched its national consumer promotion, ‘Bag of Goodies Season 3 Promo,’ aimed at rewarding new and existing consumers. The promo,...

ECOWAS supports neuropsychiatric hospitals in Sokoto, Lagos

 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)  Commission has supported two Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospitals (FNPH) in Nigeria with infrastructural renovation, patients’ rehabilitative and...

Kwakwanso ‘ll not malign any zone, individual because of politics- NNPP

The New Nigeria  People’s  Party (NNPP) says its Presidential candidate, Sen. Rabiu Kwakwanso, will not in any way malign any zone or individual because of...

NULGE hails Edo Assembly over passage of LG Autonomy Bill

National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Edo chapter, has commended the leadership and members of the state House of Assembly for the passage...

NSCDC state commandant admonishes new intakes not to intimidate citizens

 The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Oyo State has urged 135 newly recruited officers in the command not to use their...

Nigerians polytechnics are producing technologists without equipment – SERVICOM Boss

The Service Compact with all Nigerians (SERVICOM) has decried insufficient equipment in some Polytechnics, saying the situation has defeated the purpose of establishing such...

Asia Tour: Ekwunife boosts DOSAD FC with N1m

Sen. Uche Ekwunife, representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, has donated N1 million to DOSAD FC, Enugu-Ukwu for its planned playing tour of Iran and...

Ayu, Okowa and PDP’s political Golgotha, By Kassim Afegbua 

In the unfolding political scenario in Nigeria, it is becoming onerous to play politics of idealism, pragmatism, and transparency. Within the Peoples' Democratic Party,...

Access to digital data, key to increasing electrification- Minister

By Maureen Okon The Minister of Power, Mr Abubakar Aliyu, on Tuesday in Abuja said that access to digital, ground-truth data would  increase the electrification...

FRSC bemoans increase in death rate on Lagos-Badagry expressway in 6 months

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) says it recorded 500 per cent increase in death rate along Lagos Badagry expressway between January and June...

NSCDC urges new personnel to embrace teamwork 

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has urged its new personnel to embrace the spirit of teamwork in tackling security challenges in...

FG providing enablers to realise gas sector potential — Sylva

By Solomon Asowata and Emmanuella Anokam Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, says the Federal Government is providing a lot of enablers...

Court strikes out N1.7 bn loan fraud case against businessman

An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday struck out a suit against a businessman,  Edward Akinlade, charged with N1.7 billion loan fraud. The News Agency...

Fuel scarcity: LCCI advocates fuel subsidy removal, increased domestic refining

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has called for the removal of fuel subsidy to address the persistent fuel scarcity in the...

ECDI, UNICEF unveil research on access to early childhood learning

The Early Childhood Development Initiative (ECDI) in partnership with UNICEF and the Federal Ministry of Education has unveiled a research document to increase equitable...

OPEC tasks FG on technologies, says global oil sector requires $11.8trn investments

The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has tasked the Federal Government to develop new technologies, strengthen human capacity and innovation to meet...

Reps move against agencies for failing to appear before committee on fuel consumption

The House of Representatives on Tuesday lamented the failure by the leadership of government agencies in charge of fuel supply to respond to its...

NDLEA warns drivers, company staff against use of illicit drugs

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Edo Command, on Tuesday advised drivers and company staff against the use of illicit drugs and substance...
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