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Nigeria pledges 600 volunteers as Africa steps up Ebola…
Nigeria pledged on Thursday to send a contingent of 600 volunteers to help fight the worst ever outbreak of Ebola…
Fire engulfs Murtala Muhammed International Airport
There was a fire outbreak at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos this afternoon following a…
NEC asks CBN to give states N100bn for grazing…
The National Economic Council (NEC) has recommended that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) provide a seed funding…
Bomb blast kills five at bus station in Bauchi
A bomb exploded at a bus station in northern Nigeria's Bauchi state late on Wednesday, killing at least five people…
Lekki seaport gets $150m financing boost from AfDB
As promoters of the $1.5 billion Lekki deep seaport project perfect plans to commence construction work on the port…
Labour opposes wage deregulation by National Assembly
The organised labour says it is going to slug it out with the National Assembly if it goes ahead as proposed to…
Reps approve $1bn security loan
The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved Federal Government’s request to borrow $1 billion to help tackle…
Jonathan carries out minor cabinet reshuffle
Following the resignation of seven ministers from the Federal Executive Council (FEC), who left to pursue their…
IGP orders nationwide audit of police armouries
As part of measures to strengthen accountability of the stock of weaponry of the Nigeria police, Suleiman Abba, the…
Nigeria imports N165bn fruit juice annually
Hussain Ibrahim, the director general, Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC), Tuesday said that…
Advocacy for Peace Initiative: Independent candidacy…
A non-governmental organisation, Advocacy for Peace Initiative, has lauded the endorsement of independent candidacy…
FG saves N160 bn from ghost workers through IPPS
Federal Government says it has saved N160 billion in salaries after weeding out 60,000 ghost workers from the…