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Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Monday swore in 19 new Commissioners as members of the state Executive Council. Speaking...

Avoid shortcut to success – D-G advices youth corps members

The Director-General (D-G), National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Muhammad Fadah has advised youth corps members to be patient, hardworking...

NGO wants declaration of state of emergency on Child Rights Protection

The Executive Secretary, Basic Rights Counsel Initiative, James Ibor, has called for the declaration of a state of emergency on...

Saudi varsity honours Nigerian don

The Islamic University of Medina, Saudi Arabia, has honoured Prof. AbdulRazzaq Alaro, Head of the Department of Islamic Law, University...

Flood: NEMA, environmentalists, task communities on preventive measures

As the rain intensify across the country, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and other stakeholders have advised residents of...

Egypt to buy 180,000 tonnes of Indian wheat, supply minister says

Egypt has contracted to buy 180,000 tonnes of wheat from India, less than previously agreed, but is looking at ways...

EEDC, MOJEC partner to extend Mobile MAP metering in Enugu

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) and MOJEC International Ltd. have partnered to close the metering gap in Enugu with...

CHOGM 2022: Buhari returns home from Kigali, lauds Nigerian Youths

President Muhammadu Buhari, in the course of the week, visited Kigali, Rwanda, where he participated in the 26th Commonwealth Heads...

FirstBank launches single-digit loan for female entrepreneurs

First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. has announced the launch of the FirstGem fund (FirstGem loan) a single-digit loan scheme, targeted...

UN International Day: PRAWA calls for urgent action against torture