FG to step up accountability audit of agencies, says Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says henceforth there will be a more aggressive accountability audit of Federal Government agencies. He said...
Month: December 2021
Indian Govt to raise women’s marriage age from 18 to 21
India’s federal government has cleared a proposal to increase the minimum age of marriage for women from 18 to 21...
Power outage halts inquest into Ikoyi building collapse
Power outage on Thursday stalled the coroner inquest investigating the circumstances that led to the Nov.1 collapse of a 21-storey...
Man, 52, docked for allegedly beating-up mother, daughter
A 52-old man, Olalekan Ajayi, on Thursday appeared before a Badagry Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly beating-up a mother and...
Japan to contribute $3.4bn to World Bank arms for low-income countries
Japan will contribute 376.7 billion yen (3.4 billion U.S. dollars) to the International Development Association (IDA), a part of the...
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…set to unveil 30 business leaders… Most respected brands… Under 35 CEOs… innovators Ahead of the epic #INSPIREANAMBRA@30 events, more...
Ecological office spends N2b on 291 projects in 6 years – Official
The Ecological Project Office (EPO), on Wednesday said it spent about N2.8 billion in intervention on 291 projects from May...
Enugu Govt. deploys 814 traffic personnel for Operation Maintain Single Lane
The Enugu State Government has deployed no fewer than 814 traffic personnel for Operation Maintain Single Lane meant to ensure...
NASS shifts passage of 2022 budget to next week
The National Assembly has shifted the passage of 2022 budget to next week, to enable it to accommodate preparations for...
SMEDAN organises talent hunt in Ebonyi to encourage job creation
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) on Wednesday commenced a talent hunt programme aimed at encouraging...
Resident doctors decry inadequate medical equipment in health sector
The Association of Resident Doctors, University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (ARD-UATH), has called on government at all levels to please...
Tricycle operators protest extortion in Anambra
Tricycle operators under the aegis of Awka North/South Keke Drivers Welfare Forum, Anambra State, on Wednesday protested alleged extortion, harassment...
FG arraigns 15 suspects for allegedly invading Justice Odili’s residence
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, arraigned 15 suspected invaders of the residence of Supreme Court Judge, Justice Mary Odili, at...
NIMASA moves against illegal fishing in Nigerian waters
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has sought partnership with Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to...
Ogbaru Main Market Traders Drum Support for market leader , Ndubuisi Ochiogu
By polycarp Ifeanyi-- Onitsha. The caretaker Chairman of Ogbaru Main Market, near Onitsha, Anambra State, Mr. Ndubuisi Ochiogu has been...
Man jailed 9 months for swindling business partner of N12m
A Wuse Zone Six Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday sentenced a man, Jamilu Muazu to nine months imprisonment for swindling...
UBEC gets $98m to boost bilingual education
The Board of Executive Directors of Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has approved a multi-year financial facility programme of 98 million...
Cameroonian refugees cross river to Chad as carnage displaces thousands
Cameroonian farmer Saleh Abderamane was bleeding from a machete wound to his head when his relatives ferried him across the...
2 travel agents jailed 5 years each for visa fraud
An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan on Wednesday sentenced two travel agents to five years imprisonment for visa fraud....
South Africa’s High Court orders former President Zuma to go back to jail
South Africa’s High Court ordered former President Jacob Zuma to return to jail after setting aside the decision to release...
