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2 Apr
Recent study by Case Western Reserve University School of Medicinehas suggested that household chemicals may increase the risk of neurological conditions, like autism.
2 Apr
Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has stated that the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) faced a significant decline in its passenger numbers in 2023, recording 2,182,388 passengers, a sharp 32.08 per cent decline compared
2 Apr
Entrepreneurs in Small, Micro and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have been educated on the skills to reach a global market audience. The training was done by the Nigerian Fellowship of Evangelical Students Alumni Association...
2 Apr
The First Lady, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, has advised Nigerian youths to expand their horizon and financial status, by exploring the different programmes of the current administration.
2 Apr
Troops of the Nigerian Army have in a series of coordinated operations, raided terrorists’ enclaves in Katsina and Zamfara states, resulting in the elimination of a significant number of terrorists.
2 Apr
President Bola Tinubu will, today, depart Abuja for Dakar to attend the inauguration of Senegal’s President-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye. A statement by Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, yesterday in Abuja...
2 Apr
Senator representing Kogi West District, Sunday Karimi, has said the Federal Government, under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, inherited the worst economic challenges of the Fourth Republic.
2 Apr
The Police in Lagos have arrested one Agunbiade Adekunle, ‘m’, a security guard at Shonde Street, Itire, for allegedly killing and setting a suspected vandal ablaze.
2 Apr
The Police in Bauchi State have arrested one Isyaku Babale, 30, of Anguwan Dawaki in Bauchi Metropolis, for allegedly stabbing his brother to death.
Spokesperson for the command, SP Ahmed Wakil...
2 Apr
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has said that he strongly believes in the economically viable Igbo race, where human and natural resources are put to good use for economic growth.
2 Apr
United Kingdom has expressed concern over the grave impact of cybercrime on Nigeria, even as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) confirmed that the most populous black nation loses about $500 million yearly to the menace.
2 Apr
In a fervent plea to Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State, the Nyakwala community of Wukari Local Council has called for urgent intervention in chieftaincy and land disputes threatening the community's peace.
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President Bola Tinubu and President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, have promised to give fresh direction to the justice sector in the country through a holistic overhaul.
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Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has urged the Army to establish military formations in Sambisa Forest and the Mandara Hills, bordering Cameroon and Chad in the North East, to counter terrorism in the areas.
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Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has challenged privileged Nigerians to help in tackling water scarcity and provide Almajiri children access to Western education.
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The probe instituted by the Kaduna State House of Assembly against former Governor Nasir el-Rufai has begun, as the lawmakers directed the Ministry of Finance to supply documents relating to financial transactions between May 29, 2015 and 2023.
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A joint committee of the House of Representatives has summoned the Group Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, to appear before it on May 8 over a probe on environmental degradation caused by the activities of oil companies in oil-producing communities.
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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, yesterday, said his successor in 2027 from the People's Democratic Party (PDP) must be between the age bracket of 50 and 52 years of age.
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Worried by challenges confronting developing countries, United Nations has called for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) stimulus of at least $500 billion yearly to scale-up affordable long-term financing for countries, alongside series of structural reforms to institutions and rules that make up the international financial architecture.
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President Bola Tinubu has approved the take-off of the first phase of the Consumer Credit Scheme, commencing with civil servants.
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National oil companies in Africa, financiers and global players, yesterday in Cape Town, South Africa moved to unlock barriers to existing oil and gas projects across the continent amid a $1.5 trillion investment portfolio.
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Due to its strategic function as an interventionist agency in the South-South region, the management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has said that the commission is marred with so much distrust and suspicion by residents.