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Kogi Govt. distributes 50 trucks of rice to citizens, warns officials...
The Kogi government on Tuesday distributed 50 truckloads of rice to indigent citizens as a palliative measure to cushion the present economic hardships in...
Pharmacy council inducts 68 in Bingham University
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has inducted 68 fresh entrants trained at Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State.
Its registrar, Ibrahim Ahmed, who performed the...
Fact-check news reports before publication, Onanuga tasks NAN editors
Mr. Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, has urged editors of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to...
UK immigration chief inspector sacked amid Home Office row
The British borders and immigration watchdog has been sacked after he “lost the confidence of the Home Secretary,” the Home Office said.
David Neal “breached”...
New Russian war crimes probe launched as Sweden promises Ukraine aid
A war crimes probe has been launched after five civilians were killed in a Russian drone attack in the northern Ukrainian region of Sumy,...
U.S. vetoes UN resolution calling for Gaza
On Tuesday, the United States again vetoed a draft resolution that called for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip; as a result, the...
NARTO calls off strike as FG begins bridging claims payment
The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has called off its strike as the Federal Government has announced payment of their bridging claims.
The...
Oborevwori swears in 6 SAs, seeks loyalty
Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta, on Tuesday in Asaba, swore in six special advisers with a charge to them to remain loyal to the...
Agriculture stakeholders decry proliferation of GMO crops
The risks associated with the spread of genetically modified (GMO) crops throughout the nation have been alerted to by certain agriculture stakeholders.
The stakeholders made...
FGN bonds: DMO raises N1.4 trn in February auction
The Debt Management Office (DMO) said on Tuesday that it raised N1.495 trillion from Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds at its monthly auction...
Declare state of emergency on refineries, NOGASA urges FG
The Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria (NOGASA) has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency on the...
AMAC warns taxpayers against fake revenue collectors in Abuja
The Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) has cautioned Abuja residents to pay their taxes and levies to designated AMAC accounts to avoid falling victim...
President Tinubu appoints new head of NFIU
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new director and chief executive officer of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU).
She is Ms....
Akeredolu: Ondo govt declares 2-day public holiday
The Ondo State Government has declared Thursday, Feb. 22, and Friday, Feb. 23, as public holidays in honour of the late former Gov. Rotimi...
Lagos advocates collaboration with diplomatic communities to achieve SDGs
Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, Deputy Governor of Lagos State, has called for the collaboration of High Commissions and Development Partners to successfully achieve the 17...
Land restoration: stakeholders renew commitment to well-being of rural communities
On Tuesday in Abuja, stakeholders renewed their commitment to addressing land degradation in 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory.
Mr Mahmud Kambari, Permanent...
Federal High Court begins Easter vacation March 22
The Federal High Court (FHC) will begin its Easter vacation on March 22.
Justice John Tsoho, the Chief Judge of FHC, said in a statement...
