Reps hold public hearing on Bill to empower NSCDC manage CCTV
The House of Representatives on Wednesday commenced public hearing on a Bill…
FG inaugurates Technical Committee on Implementation of Stock Visibility Solution.
Federal Ministry of Health on Tuesday inaugurated 10-man Technical Committee on Implementation…
Nigeria’s capital importation rises to 147.5% in Q3 – NBS
The total capital imported in the third quarter has hit 4,145 million…
90% visually impaired persons are unlikely to access education – WIPO
Only 10 per cent of the 285 million visually impaired people, worldwide,…
France pushes UN to impose sanctions over Libya migrant crisis
France on Tuesday said it wanted the United Nations Security Council to…
Real estate stakeholders identify inadequate finance, poor infrastructure as obstacle to growth
Some stakeholders in the real estate sector have identified poor infrastructure and…
President Buhari in Abidjan for EU-AU Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari arrived Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, for the 5th European Union-African…
World AIDS Day: Senate to implement National Health Act in 2018
The President of the Senate, Sen. Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday, said Senate…
Give more women govt positions to minimise corruption, says Ezekwesili
A former Minister of Education, Dr Oby Ezekwesili, on Tuesday said moe…
European Court confirms detention of Georgia ex-premier was illegal
Georgia’s ex-prime minister, Vano Merabashvili, was held in prison illegally in 2013,…
Gov. Badaru presents N134.17bn Jigawa budget for 2018
Gov. Muhammad Baadaru of Jigawa on Tuesday presented a budget of N134.17…
Senate urges Federal Mortgage Bank to track loan defaulters
The Senate on Tuesday urged the Federal Mortage Bank to go after…
Fed. Character Commission to sanction MDAs flouting guidelines on recruitment
Dr Shetimma Abba, the acting Executive Chairman, Federal Character Commission said on…
Nigeria, Niger Republic inaugurate new trade corridor in Sokoto
Many years after it was conceived, the Zamfara-Sokoto-Kebbi-Tahoua cross border trade routes…
NOA Amendment Act to include traditional and youth Institutions, passes 2nd reading
A Bill to amend the National Orientation Agency (NOA) Act to include…
Gov. Ahmed urges new council chairmen to find solution to salary crisis
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has urged the new local government councils…
Ex-minister urges AMCOW, FG to revitalise Lake Chad Basin
A former Minister of Water Resources, Alhaji Mukhtar Shagari, on Tuesday urged…
FG reiterates commitment to reward, protect Whistle-Blowers
The Federal Government on Tuesday reiterated its commitment to reward and protect…
Naira maintains N362.5 to dollar at parallel market
The Naira on Tuesday maintained N362.5 to the dollar at the parallel…
PDP National Chairmanship: Dokpesi commences campaign in South West
Chief Raymond Dokpesi, the National Chairmanship aspirant, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), commenced…
Fashola canvasses `appropriate resourcing’ of FRSC
The Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has canvassed…
NSE market capitalisation improves by N89bn
Market capitalisation on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday increased by…
Commissioner confirms disengagement of 4, 042 LG workers in Kaduna
Alhaji Jafaru Sani, the Kaduna State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy…
Chris Brown condemns slave trade in Libya
Popular music star Chris Brown has condemned the slave trade which is…
House of Reps commence debate on 2018 budget
The House of Representatives on Tuesday commenced debate on general principles of…
1,000 applicants jostle for federal teaching jobs in Lagos
No fewer than 1,000 applicants have applied for employment in the State…
France will no longer dictate to Africans, Macron says
President Emmanuel Macron of France told African youths on Tuesday that he…
Delta community calls for federal presence
Illah community in Delta has urged the lawmaker representing Aniocha-Oshimili Constituency in…
WHO says 1 in 10 drugs sold in developing countries fake or substandard
The WHO says one in 10 drugs sold in developing countries is…
Assembly passes bill on free treatment of accident victims
The Adamawa House of Assembly, on Tuesday passed a bill for the…