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20 Sep 2023
Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has reiterated effort to eradicate gender-based violence through behavioural mindset programmes, sensitisations and training of all relevant stakeholders and residents of the state.
20 Sep 2023
House officers at Lagos State Teaching Hospital (LUTH), yesterday, raised the alarm over poor working conditions and the death of a house officer, Dr. Umoh Michael, for allegedly working for 72 hours.
20 Sep 2023
Customs Comptroller, Ben Oramalugo, has taken over the reins of leadership at the Oyo/Osun Area Command as the substantive Customs Area Controller.
20 Sep 2023
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has expressed outrage over the rate of kidnapping in Enugu State. It has been reported that no fewer than 20 people were abducted at different locations in the state at the weekend.
20 Sep 2023
United States of America has expressed dissatisfaction over dwindling performance of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), stressing that a 2030 target could be elusive, unless urgent steps are taken to remedy the situation.
20 Sep 2023
Saudi Ministry of Hajj has announced the allocation of 95,000 Hajj seats to Nigeria for the 2024 pilgrimage. This was made known during a virtual meeting between National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and its Saudi counterpart, yesterday.
20 Sep 2023
Resource Centre for Human Rights & Civic Education (CHRICED) has condemned the humiliation and denigration of the Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, through actions, which are antithetical to the rule of law, natural justice and tenets of democratic governance.
20 Sep 2023
Ogoni youths in Rivers State have threatened to shut down construction sites of the ongoing power projects, Centre of Excellence, being executed by the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) over exclusion.
20 Sep 2023
Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and the party have appealed the September 6, 2023 ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC).
20 Sep 2023
During the last general election, the country witnessed overwhelming zeal and commitment by citizens to take control of the leadership process through the ballot.
20 Sep 2023
The Defence Headquarters has said it is investigating a viral video showing soldiers engaging with bandits. According to its spokesman, Brig. General Tukur Gusau, the attention of the authorities was drawn to a trending clip ...
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The Navy has decried the magnitude of economic loss due to acts of illegal oil bunkering and vandalism of oil pipelines along the riverine communities of Nigeria.
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Some All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirants in Ondo state have passed a vote of no confidence in the primary election being superintended by Gov. Usman Ododo of Kogi state.
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Gov. Usman Ododo on Saturday called on the Federal Government to urgently assist in tackling the menace of insecurity and incessant flooding in some parts of the State.
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The Lagos State Government has clamped down on illegal estate developments around the Epe corridor of the state.
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The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has made state of origin certificate a compulsory requirement for passport renewal and fresh application. Immigration made this known to the public in a post on its X handle on Saturday morning. It said passport applicants do not necessarily need to go to their states of origin to get the…
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Bearish sentiment persisted on banking stocks at the equity market on Friday, making the value of transactions traded on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange Ltd.(NGX) down by 2.60 per cent.
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The Police Command in Lagos State says it arrested four men for allegedly stealing three tricycles from an Ojota, Lagos-based Mobility Company.
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Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya has broken the world record for the longest chess marathon, playing nonstop for 60 hours in Times Square, New York. The previous world record was 56 hours, nine minutes, and 37 seconds by Norwegian duo Hallvard Haug Flatebø and Sjur Ferkingstad in 2018. READ ALSO:Tunde Onakoya sets new world record…
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The Minister for Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani has announced strategic partnerships with Cisco, 21st Century Technologies like Awarri and DataDotOrg.