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The US has announced sanctions on the local boss of the Wagner private military group in Mali, Ivan Maslov. US says the Russian mercenary group could be secretly trying to obtain military equipment for the war in Ukraine through its…

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has warned trailer/container owners against parking on roads to avoid prosecution. Sanwo-Olu gave the warning at the inauguration of the Jimoh Odutola Road, Surulere and Reeve/Onilegbale Road in…

The Nigerian Government has expressed optimism that the on-going African Development (AFDB) 2023 Annual Meetings in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt would measure to tackling climate change effects in the country and the continent. Nigeria's…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for the accelerated implementation of Child Right Law in states in Nigeria in order to guarantee proper children protection and care. UNICEF also called on states yet to pass and…

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) have directed its members to embark on an indefinite strike, beginning from Thursday, 25 May. The National Vice President of JOHESU, Mr Obinna Ogbonna, made this known at a media briefing in Abuja…

The Federal Government on Thursday commenced the National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP) in Bayelsa with some 59,000 pupils in 599 public primary schools in Bayelsa benefiting. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster…

Concerned about the increasing degradation of the Cross River State rain and mangrove forest, a group of environmentalists have urged the governor-elect, Senator Bassey Otu to end the wave of deforestation. The environmentalists, who…

The Nigerian Government through the National Board of Technology Incubation, NBTI, has launched a 10-tonne per day Palm Oil Processing factory in Calabar, the capital of Cross River State, Southern Nigeria. The processing factory…

The Federal Government has developed a citizen-based web application, EYEMARK, to enable Nigerians track execution of capital projects and report progress to government. The Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem…

French Olympic Committee (CNOSF) president Brigitte Henriques, has resigned, a little over a year before the Paris 2024 Summer Games begin in late July 2024. She announced her decision at a board meeting on Thursday, the committee…