Nigeria’s unbanked population stands at 37% – CBN
Barely two years to the 2020 target to reduce unbanked Nigerians to 20 per cent, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the country’s unbanked population currently stands at 37 per…
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Potato blight: ADP educates Plateau farmers on preventive measures
The Plateau State Agricultural Development Programme (ADP) has sensitised Irish potato farmers in Bokkos Local Government Area of the state to ways of preventing the plant disease.…
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Warning! VAR can be bad for your health
The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) review system has been the cause of much comment and controversy so far in the World Cup, local media reported on Thursday.
However, until…
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No recruitment in NCAA, says official
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says there is no ongoing recruitment exercise in the agency as being advertised by some online media platforms.
The General Manager,…
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DSS arrests 2 suspected IS commanders in Abuja
The Department of State Services (DSS) said it had arrested two Islamic State in West Africa (ISWA) commanders in Kukuntu village, Gwgwalada, Abuja.
The suspects are: Bashiru Adams…
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ABU’s N2.5bn judgment debt: Court rules on CBN’s garnishee application July 20
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Thursday fixed July 20, to rule on CBN’s affidavit why the account of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, domiciled with the should not be…
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Nasarawa to train the physically challenged on vocational skills
Nasarawa State Governor, Almakura
The Nasarawa State Government, on Thursday, said that it would soon begin vocational training for the physically challenged in the state.
Prof.…
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Sex scandal: NANS lauds OAU’s decision on erring lecturer
Prof. Akindele
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has lauded the Senate of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife for relieving a lecturer, Prof. Richard…
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2019: NAF ready to assist INEC with logistics – CAS
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, says the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is ready to support Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) with logistics for…
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APC convention: The gladiators, contenders and the 2019 leadership challenge
By Austin Asadu
As the APC convention is set to roll off, the media publicity and sensationalism is trained on those contesting for numerous party positions and the…
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5 kindred heads remand for alleged culpable homicide
Five kindred heads of both Mbamar and Uganbe communities in Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State were on Wednesday remanded in prison custody for alleged culpable…
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KOWA Party National Publicity Secretary resigns
The National Publicity Secretary of Kowa party, Mr Kunle Lawal on Wednesday confirmed his resignation as the party’s image maker.
Lawal told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in…
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Former IGP Jimeta is dead
Some family sources have opened up to tragic death of the nation’s former Inspector General of Police.
A former Nigerian Inspector General of Police, Gambo Jimeta, has died in the…
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Late Chief of Staff was my guardian in politics – Gov. Bindow
Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa has described his late Chief of Staff, Alhaji Abdurrahman Abba as his guardian in politics.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Abba died…
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'Sex for marks' professor fired from OAU
The professor involved in the “sex for marks” scandal at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, has been sacked from the university for gross misconduct.
Richard Akindele’s sack…
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APC convention: More aspirants join race
Many prominent personalities have joined the race for various positions ahead of the national convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) scheduled to hold on Saturday…
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