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JUST IN: Yakubu Gowon Faints
There was pandemonium and tension on Friday ,as a former Nigerian Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon collapsed during the oration at the graveside of the late Maj.Gen.David Akpodiete Ejoor in Ovwor-Olomu Community, Ughelli South Local…
CABINET RESHUFFLE : Group Tasks Buhari To Appoint Isoko Indigene As Minister
Worried about the marginalisation of people from the region since 1999, the Isoko Equity Group has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to appoint an Isoko indigene as next minister from Delta State.
The group said such gesture would…
Comrade Ofobruku Emerges New NLC Chairman In Delta State
Comrade Goodluck Ofobruku has been elected the chairman of the Delta state council of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC.
Ofobruku a former chairman of the Delta State chairman of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, was…
LASG Commences Palliative Works On 87 Roads, As Ikotun, Marine Beach Top List
The Lagos State Government has commenced repair works of potholes across the state, even as instructions has been given to the State Public Works Corporation and Drainage to immediately start the rehabilitation of critical roads .
Over…
JUST IN :FG Signs New Minimum Wage
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the new minimum wage bill.
The National Assembly had passed the bill approving N30,000 as the minimum wage for workers.
The bill, which has now become a law, will usher in a new pay structure for…
Another Nigerian Arrested In Saudi Arabia With 1,183 Grams Of Cocaine
Another Nigerian , simply identified as Saheed Sobade, has been reportedly nabbed with 1,183 grams of cocaine powder in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
This is barely four days after the execution of a Nigerian woman, Kudirat Afolabi and others in…
N-POWER: FG Approves N5.6bn Contract To Softcom Ltd Over Training Of 12,000 Youth
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has awarded Softcom Limited,a contract to empower 12,000 unemployed youth in the country under the N-Power social intervention programme.
Apparently determined to empower Nigerian…
Over 120 Inmates Attended To Daily For Various Ailments…Prison Official
A Deputy Controller of the Nigerian Prison Service and Clinic Matron , Kirikiri Prisons, Mrs Muibat Rufai, said that a minimum of 80 and maximum of 120 inmates were attended to daily for different ailments.
Rufai said that the ailment…
Gunmen Kills Five In Kaduna Attack
Five people have been killed by rampaging gunmen on Saturday,attacking Sabon Sara village in Kidendan town of Giwa Local Government of Kaduna State.
The incident happened around 1:45 am after the gang attacked the village shooting…