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Sweden to send Ukraine combat boats, other equipment worth $684m
Copenhagen, Feb. 20, 2024 (dpa/NAN) Just days before the second anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Sweden has promised Kiev new military aid...
NBTE commits to training skillful graduates in environmental health specialities
Kaduna, Feb.19, 2024 (NAN) The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has committed to ensuring that skilled graduates in environmental health specialties are trained...
Lawyer in Police net over alleged abuse of 10-year-old househelp
Abuja, Feb. 17, 2024 (NAN) The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrested Mrs. Adachukwu Okafor, a lawyer who has been on the run after...
Troops neutralise 254 terrorists, apprehend 368 others in 1 week
Abuja, Feb. 16, 2024 (NAN) The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops have in the last one week eliminated no fewer than 254 terrorists and...
UK spent £300m on security, stability in Africa in 2023 –...
Abuja, Feb. 16, 2024 (NAN): The UK Government said it spent more than 300 million pounds sterling delivering programmes and peacekeeping in Africa in...
EFCC arrests 26 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja
Abuja, Feb. 16, 2024 (NAN): The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has arrested 26 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja.
Its spokesperson, Dele...
We currently have $30bn investment commitments – FG
Abuja, Feb. 17, 2024 (NAN) The Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, says Nigeria currently has about 30 billion dollars in...
AEDC apologises to consumers over power interruption
Abuja, Feb. 16, 2024 (NAN) The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has apologised to it’s consumers over the power interruption being experienced in its...
Chamber of Commerce lauds FG’s proposed commodity board
Lagos, Feb. 16, 2024 (NAN) The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has lauded the Federal Government’s intention towards establishing a National Commodity...
Sanwo-Olu pledges to clear pension backlog in April
Lagos, Feb. 16, 2024 (NAN): Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Friday pledged to clear all accrued pension rights owed by the state...
Groups to convert books for blind persons in Abia
Umuahia, Feb. 16, 2024 (NAN) The Nigerian Association of the Blind (NAB), in partnership with the World Intellectual Property Organisation, says it is set...
Flight disruptions: Bi-Courtney warns passengers against vandalism
Lagos, Feb. 16, 2024 (NAN): Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Ltd., operator of Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), Ikeja, has warned aggrieved passengers never to...
NIWA MD vows to enhance Lokoja river port, staff welfare
Lokoja, Feb. 16, 2024 (NAN) Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has promised to build on the progress made at...
Equities: Investors gain N2.11trn to end week’s session
Lagos, Feb. 16, 2024 (NAN) The equity market of the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) ended the week on a positive note, with a gain...
NiMet predicts 3-day haziness, cloudiness
Abuja, Feb. 16, 2024 (NAN): The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted hazy and cloudy weather conditions from Saturday to Monday across the nation.
NiMet`s...
FG set to inaugurate intelligence unit to predict global market trends,...
Abuja, Feb. 16, 2024 (NAN): The Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment is set to inaugurate a National Trade Intelligence Unit.
According to the ministry,...
Insecurity: Matawalle cautions Nigerians on inflammatory language against government
Abuja, Feb. 16, 2024 (NAN): The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, has warned Nigerians against using inflammatory language against the government.
This...
