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It’s time for third FESTAC, says Bolaji Akinyemi
A former Minister of External Affairs, Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, has said the time is right to hold the third Festival...
Set timeline for completion of Abuja project – Minister urges FHA mgt
Minister of State of Works and Housing, Mu’azu Sambo, has urged the Management of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) to...
FG begins taxation on sugar-sweetened beverages to reduce NCDs
The Federal Government says it has started the implementation of the N10 taxation per litre of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) to...
Sanwo-Olu seeks stakeholders’ increased support for education
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged the private sector and education stakeholders to collaborate with his administration to give...
Nigeria Esther Eghobamien-Mshelia, elected into UN CEDAW Committee
Nigeria’s candidate, Esther Eghobamien-Mshelia, has been elected to the UN Committee on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women...
Red cross receives $350,000 to accelerate COVID-19 vaccination
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has received $350,000 dollars from Coca-Cola Foundation to accelerate...
PVC: INEC extends working hours to capture more residents in Zamfara
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Zamfara State says it has extended the daily closing hour for its staff to...
Osinbajo rallies ECOWAS on quality education, healthcare for burgeoning population
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called on the ECOWAS region to be conscious of the growing population of its young...
VREG: FG tasked to address persistent server failure
The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has urged the Federal Government to address the persistent breakdown in the...
Katsina police foil bandits’ attack, rescue 18-year-old girl
The Nigeria Police foiled an attack by suspected bandits at the Sokoto Rima Quarters in Katsina. SP Gambo Isah, the...