Ahead of the forthcoming governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun States as well as the 2015 general polls, the Independent…
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President GOODLUCK Jonathan (R) RECEIVING LETTER OF CREDENCE FROM MR GU XIAOJIE THE AMBASSADOR DESIGNATE OF China TO NIGERIA IN…
ABUA (Federal Civil Service Commission) The Acting Permanent Secretary of the Federal Civil Service Commission, Mustapha Suleiman has called on…
Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson has presented a N2 billion draft to Julius Berger Nigeria PLC for the continuation…
The Bayelsa State Government has announced a total of N7.3 billion as the balance of funds available to it as…
From Aliko Dangote to Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigerians have made their mark and have left a long-lasting impression on the society…
Speaker, Osun House of Assembly, Najeem Salaam has described as false reports that the debt stock of the state is…
THE State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Prof. Patrick Muoboghare has appealed to the elders and community leaders at…
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Umar Manko, yesterday, assured Nigerians that the panel investigating the alleged r*pe of…
An Upper Sharia court in Kano state yesterday sentenced a 63-year-old man who is HIV positive to death by stoning,…
The Lagos State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), said Thursday that it would install Circuit…
The safe release of scores of school girls abducted by militants last week topped the agenda of a meeting Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan held Thursday with political and military chiefs, a governor said. “The meeting clearly agreed that the issue…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to cancel the political rally being planned for him by…
At least 10 persons have escaped death after a two-storey building under construction at 11 Sand Beach lanes off Alonge…
The National Technical Committee on the European Union/ECOWAS Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) negotiation on Thursday said Nigeria might lose its…
Kaduna State Commissioner for Environment, Alhaji Lawal Kasimu, on Thursday said over N4 billion was earmarked by the government this…
ABUJA (Youth Development Ministry Report) – The Minister of Youth Development, Boni Haruna has said that the Nigerian Government is…
Abuja (Federal Project Management Unit Report) – The National Coordinator of the Rural Access and Mobility Project, Ubandoma Ularamu has…
The National Coordinator, Rural Access and Mobility Project, Engr. Ubandoma Ularamu has re-affirmed the commitment of the project to a…
The Federal Government has flagged off the Widows Empowerment Scheme with strong commitment to address the plight of widows in…