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Buhari approves new excise duty rates for alcohol, beverages, tobacco

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved an amendment to the excise duty rates for alcoholic beverages and tobacco with effect from…

7 years ago

Nigerian Army blows hot over senseless killings in Benue, Adamawa, Taraba

The Nigerian Army has warned against the continued disturbing killings and wanton destruction of valuables in Adamawa, Benue and Taraba…

7 years ago

Africa’s population explosion is a ticking time bomb — AfDB Governors

The African Development Bank and its East and North African Governors have stressed the need for urgent measures to match…

7 years ago

Oyo APC guber aspirant, Olaniyan congratulates Ajimobi on son’s wedding.

THE All Progressives Congress, APC  governorship aspirant in Oyo state, Engr. Raufu Olaniyan  has congratulated Governor Abiola Ajimobi over the…

7 years ago

Nigerian journalist, Tony Ezimakor gains freedom after weeks in DSS custody

THE Committee to Protect Journalists on Wednesday welcomed the release of Tony Ezimakor, Abuja Bureau Chief of the privately owned Daily…

7 years ago

IITA-CWMP is putting smiles on our faces, and making life easier for us, farmers say

Resource-poor farmers who are participating in the demonstration farms being organized by the IITA-led Cassava Weed Management Project (CWMP) have…

7 years ago

Independence Day Bombing: Okah sentenced to life imprisonment

Charles Okah has been sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the 2010 Independence Day bombing in Abuja. He…

7 years ago

I have a herdsman managing my cattle, violent ones must be punished – Oshiomhole

Former Edo Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has called for the prosecution of violent herdsmen and farmers across the country. He also…

7 years ago

U.S. To Pay Keen Attention On Nigeria’s 2019 General Election

As Nigeria prepares for the 2019 general election, the United States (U.S.) says it’s major priority now is to see…

7 years ago

Tell my parents I’m in trouble, cries nurse abducted in Rann attack

Hauwa Mohammed, a 25-year-old midwife who sent out a WhatsApp voice message from Rann that Boko Haram had invaded their…

7 years ago