Some days to the beginning of a general strike by workers, Osun State explains that it is not owing the workers as it has been…
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Libya returnees: Obaseki commences payment of stipends
The Edo State Government, on Friday, commenced the payment of N20,000 monthly stipend to four sets of Libya returnees in the state. Speaking at Idia…
View More Libya returnees: Obaseki commences payment of stipendsBetter days are ahead, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has given Nigerians the assurance that better days are ahead. The president said this in his Christmas message. “I am deeply convinced that…
View More Better days are ahead, says Buhari“Father Christmas” dies in Italy
A man dressed in a Father Christmas costume collapsed and died on Friday while handing out presents at a Christmas school party in Southern Italy…
View More “Father Christmas” dies in ItalyJAMB warns telecoms’ firms against multiple charges on candidates, faults COEASU’s claim
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has condemned the multiple SMS charges on candidates’ phones attempting to register for the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation…
View More JAMB warns telecoms’ firms against multiple charges on candidates, faults COEASU’s claim20 NYSC members get extension of service in Nasarawa
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), in Nasarawa State, says 20 corps members are to have an extension of service due to alleged misconduct during…
View More 20 NYSC members get extension of service in NasarawaEXPOSED: Dogara spent 12 months in the womb!
The average duration of a pregnancy is nine months — but Yakubu Dogara spent a year in his mother’s womb, prompting fears that he was…
View More EXPOSED: Dogara spent 12 months in the womb!Your 2018 wellness resolutions
It’s such a wonderful time of year and means so many different things to people. For some it’s about family, for others it’s about partying.…
View More Your 2018 wellness resolutionsKatsina government partner UNICEF on girl-child education
Katsina state government has concluded plans to partner the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to boost enrolment of Out-of-School Children (OSC), particularly the girl-child. Reports…
View More Katsina government partner UNICEF on girl-child educationNigerian visa to be obtained in 48 hours in U.S.
The Nigerian Consulate in New York has said that applicants for the Nigerian visa can now get it in 48 hours with the introduction of…
View More Nigerian visa to be obtained in 48 hours in U.S.First female general for Northern Nigeria
History was made this week when Jamila Malafa, first female military officer of the northern extraction, was decorated in Abuja. Malafa was decorated with the rank…
View More First female general for Northern NigeriaDrug Abuse: Tambuwal advocates total ban on codeine syrups
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to totally ban Codeine syrups in the country. Tambuwal made the call…
View More Drug Abuse: Tambuwal advocates total ban on codeine syrupsStay Hydrated During The Harmattan
We always focus on the skin when it comes to beauty- the best foundation to use, the best moisturizer for your skin. What you really…
View More Stay Hydrated During The HarmattanBuhari extends tenure of service chiefs
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of the country’s service chiefs. Mansur Dan-Alli, the minister of defence, communicated the tenure extension in a statement…
View More Buhari extends tenure of service chiefsSenate takes fight against drug abuse to Kano
In keeping to its resolution to fight the abuse of drugs and other substances by Nigerian youth, the Senate is to hold a roundtable to…
View More Senate takes fight against drug abuse to KanoAt 55: Saraki most vilified, yet the best – Aide
An Aide to the President of the Senate Dr Bukola Saraki has said that he (Saraki) had continued to break many new grounds as the…
View More At 55: Saraki most vilified, yet the best – AideAtiku opens Chicken Cottage outlet in Abuja
Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has spoken of plans to develop Chicken Cottage Nigeria as a regional hub for all operations in Sub-Saharan Africa.…
View More Atiku opens Chicken Cottage outlet in AbujaEx-SGF Gidado Idris buried in Abuja
The former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mallam Gidado Idris, who died onFriday has been buried in Abuja. The 82-year-old bureaucrat was…
View More Ex-SGF Gidado Idris buried in AbujaCharlyboy blasts Pentecostal pastors, describe them as fraudsters
Popular musician and activist, Chukwuemeka Charles Oputa, popularly called CharlyBoy, has criticized Pentecostalism in Nigeria, stating that their preaching is solely based on systematic fraud.…
View More Charlyboy blasts Pentecostal pastors, describe them as fraudstersSanusi’s first son joins police
First son of Muhammad Sanusi II, emir of Kano,Aminu Sanusi, has joined the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). The prince, who has a degree in accounting…
View More Sanusi’s first son joins policeFestus Keyamo receives human rights award in US
One of Nigeria’s new Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN), Festus Keyamo, has just added another feather to his myriads of professional honours. The unrepentant social…
View More Festus Keyamo receives human rights award in USU.S. donates $8.1m insecticide-treated nets to Sokoto
The U.S. Government said on Friday that it had donated 2.9 million insecticide-treated nets worth 8.1 million Dollars for distribution in Sokoto State. The U.S.…
View More U.S. donates $8.1m insecticide-treated nets to SokotoNigeria ranks second largest HIV epidemic nation
Nigeria had the second largest HIV epidemic in 2016, with over 196,000 adolescents representing 10 per cent of the global burden said to be living…
View More Nigeria ranks second largest HIV epidemic nationReasons for increase in stroke cases
A Consultant Physiotherapist, Dr Chris Okafor, says the incidence of stroke has increased in the country due to the dwindling economy and the state of…
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