President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sum of 10 billion Naira for an intervention fund for the upgrade of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. ...
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W Initiative announces plans for Health Month
…targets 2 million women and families. The W Initiative, a flagship women empowerment programme from Access Bank Plc, has announced plans for its 2019 W Health ...
Read More »Ondo State First Lady, US Commercial Counselor for Lagos Women Fitness Fair
The Wife of the Ondo State Governor, Chief Mrs. Betty Akeredolu and the Acting Commercial Counselor of the United States to Nigeria, Mrs. Christine Kelley, ...
Read More »Standard Bank partners Rhiza Africa on data-driven agricultural technology
Standard Bank has partnered Rhiza Africa in a bid to boost Agricultural produce and increase famers’ yield, through innovation, driven by digital intelligence. Standard Bank’s ...
Read More »FG makes new minimum wage offer to avert labour strike
The federal government made a new offer to the organised labour to avert industrial action by the workers during a protracted negotiation which lasted till 2.05 a.m this morning ...
Read More »Buhari slashes foreign trips, allowances for ministers, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has reduced the number and duration of foreign trips for ministers and other categories of government officials in a move described as cost saving measure to achieve fiscal prudence ...
Read More »Unknown assailants stab Nigerian to death in South Africa
A forty-one-year-old Nigerian man has been stabbed to death in South Africa’s KwaZulu Natal Province following an altercation over cell phone repairs ...
Read More »Two die as Anambra govt probes Ochanga market fire
The Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano has sympathised the family of a woman and her child who was burnt to death in a truck accident at Ochanga market in Onitsha, the state capital ...
Read More »Lagos State makes U-turn, set to prosecute killer cops
The Lagos State Government has bowed to pressure to prosecute four cops, who were involved in the killing of two young men, who were labelled as phone thieves, in the Igando area of the state after it had said they had no case ...
Read More »Buhari promises care, support for families of slain soldiers
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the Federal Government will do everything in its powers to look after the families of officers who lost their lives while fighting the war against insurgency ...
Read More »Army renames ‘Operation Python Dance’ in South East to ‘Atilogwu Udo’
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday announced a change of name of one of its annual training exercises code-named, “Exercise Egwu Eke” to “Exercise Atilogwu Udo”. ...
Read More »Nigeria needs prayers to overcome challenges – Senate President
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, said on Wednesday that Nigeria needs prayers to overcome its challenges. “Given the situation we are in today, ...
Read More »Aisha Buhari apologises for Fatima viral video
Aisha, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday apologised to her children, family members and the public for the embarrassment caused by the viral video ...
Read More »FG deports seven North Koreans
The federal government has deported seven Koreans for life, the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), has said. The Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service, Muhammad Babandede, ...
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