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Unknown gunmen yesterday shot and killed three people in Hotoro, Kano State, the BBC Hausa Service has said. According to BBC Hausa service, the shooting, which left the victims dead, took place yesterday morning. The police in Kano have confirmed the ...
The Federal Government will establish Information Communication Technology (ICT) hubs this year to encourage young ICT entrepreneurs drive their ideas into innovations and money. The disclosure was made in Abuja yesterday by the Minister of Communicati...
Two civil society groups, UK-based Tearfund and Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), have expressed “concerns that relief funds and materials allocated to cater for the needs of displaced persons and victims of floods in seve...
No! It does not have to be Christmas or a birthday for you to show your man or lady that you appreacite their presence in your life. This is very important, especially if you are giving a gift for the first time. Giving a gift takes a lot of thought. N...
The rains and floods are receding, and the cold dry winds of the harmattan are close by. Blessing Ukemena writes on how to protect your hair as the weather turns colder. When we think of the harmattan, which is around the corner, we remember the dust-f...
Do you know that the safest way to keep the eyes healthy while on bed is through the use of bedside lamp? It is safe for reading and does not harm the eyes like other electric light. Bedside lamp is just a necessity, not a luxury, because the earlier t...
Carrot is an organic food. It was first grown in Europe and has since become popular in Africa. The largest producers of carrots are Texas, Florida, and New York. It contains large quantities of vitamin A that is recommended for students with bad eye s...
The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has condemned Friday’s deadly attacks in Maiduguri, Borno State in which civil war hero and former member of the Supreme Military Council (SMC), Gen. Muhammadu Shuwa, was killed by gunmen. The gov...
Some concerned Nigerians and civil society groups have cautioned the Federal Government against non-implementation of the recommendations of the Nuhu Ribadu-led Oil Probe Committee, which submitted its report to President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday. T...
Contrary to reports in a section of the Nigerian media, the management of First Bank of Nigeria Plc has said some of its branches in Edo State were shut to uphold the rule of law and not on any tax issue with the state government. The bank, which regre...
Although the conditions in the camps for flood victims are still deplorable, some state governments have received their share of the Federal Government’s intervention funds. Some of the victims are also returning to their homes, which they abando...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it plans to accelerate the deployment of robust broadband services across the country to enhance communication among the people. This was disclosed in Nwagele and Aboh Mbaise in Imo State on Friday at t...
Elders from the Kalabari Kingdom in Rivers State yesterday rose from a closed door meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan, debunking speculations that Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi orchestrated their protest over the boundary dispute between ...
Chairman, House Committee on Works in the House of Representative, Hon. Ora Ozomgbauchi, says Nigeria will need over a trillion naira to fix its roads. The lawmaker, who represents Ezeagu/Udi federal constituency of Enugu State told LEADERSHIP SUNDAY i...
The Plateau State government has said the steps it had taken would not allow the state to be thrown into crisis again. It however accused some leaders of introducing religion into the crisis for pecuniary gains. In an interview with LEADERSHIP SUNDAY, ...