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The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said that 2,234 pilgrims from the state would be participating in the 2019 Hajj to Saudi Arabia. Dr Obafemi Hamzat, the Deputy Governor, made the disclosure while inaugurating an 11-Man Committee…

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Mr Sonny Echono has approved the release of the admission list of successful candidates into the Federal Unity Colleges (FUCs) for the 2019/2020 academic year. Echono made the…

The Benue State government recently rejected the planned implementation of Ruga settlements proposed by the Federal Government for some states in the country. In this piece, Aviashima Toom examines the controversy thrown up by the proposal.…

The Ogun State Government has recommended the inclusion of nutritional care in government hospitals and health facilities across the State in order to provide a systematic and comprehensive foundation for health care delivery. Permanent…

Mr. Bobboi Kaigama, President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), has expressed worry over increasing rate of inflation and the country’s debt profile. At the opening of its Triennial National Delegates Conference in Abuja, Kaigama said…

Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transportation, Mr. Sabiu. Zakari, has said the total contract sum of the Lagos-Ibadan rail project is $1, 58 billion Zakari gave the figures following media reports that the contract cost was…

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has pledged to empower widows in the state, saying this vulnerable group would not be left behind in the dividends of democracy. Speaking at this year’s International Widows’ Day, with the theme…

Some Primary and Secondary school teachers in Bwari Area Council of the FCT have lauded Federal Government’s revival of History subject in Nigerian schools. The teachers expressed their appreciation in interviews with News Agency of…

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has tasked stakeholders from various sectors of the economy, to proffer ways of accelerating development of the pharmaceutical sector, through research and development. He made the appeal at the…

Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has appointed a three-man task force committee to tackle the lingering fuel scarcity in the state, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The Permanent Secretary, state Ministry of Information, Mr Aye…