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I’ll handle Super Eagles better than Gernot Rohr, says Sen. Orji...
Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, says he will handle the Super Eagles better than its present coach, Gernot Rohr, following the...
2023 Presidency: Why northern youths are supporting Orji Kalu
The Chief Whip of the Senate. Sen. Orji Kalu, on Friday in Abuja, said that northern groups were drumming support for him to vie...
NDLEA charges man with peddling Cocaine, Cannabis, Molly, Metaphetamine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday charged a 31-year-old man, Afeez Amusat, before a Federal High Court in Lagos.
Amusat is charged...
NCF, Total Energies step up school tree planting campaign in Abuja
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has partnered with Total Energies to plant trees and clean up school environment in Abuja.
The News Agency of Nigeria...
2021 harvest: mixed fortunes for Nigerian farmers in North – West...
The outcome of the 2021 Nigerian farming season has indicated mixed fortunes for farmers in North – West states as some recorded bumper harvest,...
Petrol queues resurface in Abuja over fear of price hike, scarcity
Long queues have resurfaced in Abuja filling states as motorists struggle to purchase Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol.
The News Agency of Nigeria...
Netherlands set for new partial Coronavirus lockdown
The Netherlands is headed for a new partial lockdown as the government tries to tame a rapid spread of Coronavirus infections.
Prime Minister Mark Rutte...
NGO extols Anambra political gladiators for sportsmanship spirit
Women Arise for Change Initiative, an NGO, on Friday, extolled Anambra political gladiators that participated in the Nov. 6 governorship election for their sportsmanlike...
Nigeria now earns more from non-oil revenues – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says revenue recently flowing into the nation’s treasury are majorly from non oil and gas exports.
This is contained in a...
FG, IFAD-VCDP to give $1m grant to vulnerable farmers
The Federal Government and International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) assisted Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) say they will support vulnerable Nigerian farmers affected...
Jigawa Hisbah Board arrests 47, seizes 745 bottles of beer
The Jigawa State Hisbah Board says it has arrested 47 suspects, including 16 females for alleged involvement in immoral acts.
The Hisbah Commandant in the...
Centre partners with NOA on advocacy against elder abuse, violence
The National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC), says it will partner with the National Orientation Agency (NOA) to develop an advocacy programme to address ageism,...
Federal lawmaker kick-starts solar powered street lights-up projects in Epe
Mr. Wale Raji, Member, Federal House of Representatives, representing Epe Federal Constituency, Lagos, has commenced the solar powered street lights-up project across his constituency.
Raji...
6 Nigerian coys to invest in Uganda oil sector – High...
Ugandan High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ambassador Nelson Ocheger, says six Nigerian companies have indicated interest to invest in Uganda oil and gas industry.
Ocheger made...
Senate tasks I-G on missing journalist
The Senate has charged the Inspector-General of Police (I-G) Alkali Baba to investigate the circumstances leading to the disappearance Mr. Tordue Salem, an Abuja...
Attempt to kidnap lawmaker fails as gunmen kill two, injure others...
Gunmen killed two persons at a traditional marriage ceremony at Uquo community in Esit Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom last Thursday.
Mr. Usoro...
Expert says Ischemic heart disease can lead to death
Dr. Jide Owonala, the Chief Medical Director, Living Standard Hospital, Benin, says ischemic heart disease can lead to death, if not properly managed.
Owolana spoke...
