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State govts, stakeholders validate Agric Extension Service Bill
Some agricultural stakeholders validated the Draft Agricultural Extension Service Delivery Revitalization Bill on Wednesday to strengthen the extension service system in the country.
The stakeholders...
EEDC says meter upgrade is free of charge
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) says prepaid meter upgrades are free of charge to customers within the company’s franchise network in the South-East.
The...
Lagos State rolls out modalities for staff to work remotely
The Lagos State Government said on Wednesday that the flexible work initiative announced by Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to give workers relief in the face...
Air Peace announces N1.2m for London route
Air Peace announced on Wednesday that announced N1.2 million and N4 million, respectively, on its London route for economy and business classes, effective March...
How we arrested kidnappers terrorising Iganna Town – DSS tells court
Mr. Abdulahi Muhammadu, an officer of the Department of State Services (DSS) attached to the anti-kidnapping squad in the Okeogun area of Oyo State,...
4 security guards bag 9 months jail term for stealing sand
A Grade 1 Area Court sitting in Lugbe, Abuja, sentenced four security guards to nine months imprisonment each for stealing sharp sand belonging to...
NGO rolls out plans to tackle violence, criminality in Niger Delta
An NGO, Search for Common Ground, has rolled out plans to address violence, criminality, and other vices in the Niger Delta zone to complement...
Plateau Attacks: WHO commends UNFPA for being 1st respondent in harmonised...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has lauded the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for being the first to respond following the completion of the...
Nigerian film distributor bags Toronto Film Festival award of excellence
Founder of Blue Pictures Cinema, Joy Odiete, has bagged the Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (TINFF) award of excellence for her service delivery in...
Kwankwaso urges Edo people to vote for NNPP in governorship poll
The National Leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has urged the people of Edo to vote for the...
Ramadan: Jigawa govt. to distribute rice, spaghetti
The Jigawa Government has approved the procurement of 27,000 bags of rice and 10,800 cartons of spaghetti for distribution to residents as a Ramadan...
Nigeria Customs Service, EU partner to monitor export, facilitate trade –...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it is partnering with the Directorate-General Taxation and Customs Union (DG TAXUD) of the European Union (EU) to...
Ex-VON DG lauds Tinubu for enlisting S/East in renewed electricity roadmap
A former Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr. Osita Okechukwu, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for enlisting the South-East in his renewed electricity...
Troops reject N1.5m bribe from alleged cattle rustlers in Plateau
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), a military special taskforce maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Bauchi and Kaduna States, have rejected a...
FG, IOM evacuate 147 irregular Nigerian migrants stranded in Libya
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), successfully repatriated another batch of 147 irregular Nigerian migrants stranded in Libya...
High demand for seafood globally responsible for illegal, unregulated fishing –...
The United States says the global high demand for seafood is responsible for illegal, unregulated, and unreported fishing.
Jennifer Littlejohn, U.S. Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau...
Group of technocrats suggests ways to industrialise Nigeria
The Think Tank on Nigeria (TTON), a group of technocrats concerned with policy analysis and advocacy, has suggested ways to industrialise Nigeria and tackle...
