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Against the backdrop of the recent approval for self-accounting status for the Nigeria Police Force by President Goodluck Jonathan, the…
(Report from Ministry of Foreign Affairs) The Executive Secretary of Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), Dr. Oluwole Oluleye has commended…
Sanusi Ado Bayero, son of Alhaji Ado Bayero, the deceased Emir of Kano has been chosen to become the next…
Bayelsa State Governor, Hon Seriake Dickson has expressed deep shock, regret and disappointment over the untimely death of Nigeria’s one…
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State on Thursday advocated greater cooperation among countries of the Commonwealth to address major challenges…
A Nigerian newspaper said that it was prevented from distributing thousands of copies of its Saturday edition by soldiers, just days after it ran a story alleging corruption among army generals. The Weekly Trust, a national weekly newspaper based in…
Tributes have flooded the media as news of the death of former Information Minister, Dora Akunyili hit the airwaves after…
Former Minister of Information and Communication and erstwhile Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and…
Gunmen on Saturday shot dead a staff of the Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, Mr Baba Seriki-Sanu, who…
At least 12 persons were feared dead, including four policemen, in a road mishap on Nasarawa-Eggon/Akwanga highway in Nasarawa State.…
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming August 9, 2014 poll in Osun State, Senator…
ABUJA (Federal Ministry of Aviation Report) – The Federal Ministry of Aviation has reported that activities of the Ministry in…
ABUJA (Women Affairs Ministry Report) The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Zainab Maina on Wednesday June 4, 2014…
ABUJA (Ministry of Labour & Productivity Report) – As Nigeria joined the international community to mark the World Day for…
ABUJA (Water Resources Ministry Report) – The Minister of Water Resources, Sarah Reng Ochekpe has recently received in her office,…
But for the timely intervention of the convoy of the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, the lives of…
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, on Friday, commended President Goodluck Jonathan for granting the Nigeria Police Force self-accounting status.…
A one-time presidential aspirant, Chief Harry Akande has urged the federal government to negotiate with the Boko Haram sect to…
The Kwara State House of Assembly on Saturday announced the death of one of its legislators and Chairman, House Committee…