Onitsha building collapse panel begins sitting

The ad hoc panel set up by the Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, in the wake of the collapse of a gigantic five-storey centenary building at the premises of the…

APC members decry hunger, decamp to PDP in Ondo

• Declare support for PDP’s candidate, Ajayi, ahead of guber poll • PDP to inaugurate Edo, Ondo campaign councils today Hundreds of members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)…

Nigeria may import more crude as 1.67b barrels reserve remain undeveloped

There are indications that Nigeria may import more heavy crude oil from U.S. and other places as the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) said only five per cent of…

Herbalist union joins Labour

President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has called for serious exploration of herbal medicine in Nigeria and its integration into the country’s mainstream health system to boost…

GKS ministers to hold yearly conference

God’s Kingdom Society (GKS), The Church of the Living God, will today begin a three-day Conference of Ministers, with the theme, ‘Doing The Will of God From The Heart,’ which…

Niger farmers seek compensation for destroyed lands, crops

• Govt assures of succour, says policy to foster food security The agricultural revolution policy of Governor Mohammed Umar Bago may run into troubled waters, as communities in Zone C…

FG to conduct national drug use survey

The Federal Government plans to conduct a drug use survey as part of its efforts to combat drug abuse and develop preventive measures, The PUNCH reports. It said the survey…

PDP candidate receives APC defectors, vows to unseat Aiyedatiwa

Over 1,000 members of the ruling All Progressives Congress in Ondo State, on Wednesday, announced their defection to the Peoples Democratic Party. The defectors, from the 208 wards and the…

Balance press freedom with responsibility, FG tells journalists

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring a safe environment for journalists, highlighting that a free press is essential for a…

Man United ‘willing to offer’ €60m for Lookman

Manchester United are interested in signing Ademola Lookman this summer, and are willing to put in an offer of €60m to get him, according to reports in Italy. Lookman enjoyed…

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