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The Nigerian Senate says a bill to outlaw workplace harassment against women will soon be passed into law in the country. Deputy Senate President, Omo Agege stated this at a two-day workshop on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) and…

The Nasarawa State House of Assembly Ad-hock committee on COVID-19 has held a closed-door meeting with the state Auditor General Rayanu Lamus at the Assembly complex in Lafia. The meeting was a follow-up to the invitation of the…

President Muhammadu Buhari has relieved Dr Nasiru Mohammed Ladan from the position of the Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, in a…

The Oyo State Government has embarked on a three-day capacity building workshop for stakeholders in the campaign against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the State. According to the government, the essence of the training, organised by…

Kano State has approved the training of 520 Health facility Drug Revolving Fund (DRF) operators in order to increase access to quality and affordable medicines in all the Primary Health Centres across the 44 local Government areas in the…

Nigeria has been officially incorporated as a partner of the Gulf Information Technology and Exhibition (GITEX) by the Dubai World Trade Centre, organiser of the event. This is as a result of the country's participation in seven…

The Presidency has expressed satisfaction with the outcome of bye-election held at the weekend on various constituencies across the country. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, in a statement…

The Kebbi State Governor, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has pledged the commitment of the state government to providing wheat and rice farmers in the state with the desired support for wet and dry season farming. Governor Bagudu affirmed this…

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa  Pantami,  has called for the digitisation of government processes to curb corrupt practices in the country. He stated this in Abuja at  the National Seminar on Anti-Corruption…

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria, has ordered the remand of a former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team Abdulrasheed Maina at the Kuje Correctional centre. Mr Maina, who was brought to court amidst tight security was…