Newscenter Media News The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, on Friday, distributed knapsack sprayers and insecticides to the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association, Edo chapter, to address the issue of ticks in …
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Fire incident at Works ministry HQ in Abuja
A minor fire incident has occurred at about 11: 30 am Friday at the Block A of the Federal Ministry of Works Headquarters in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The …
Read More »CAC to overhaul structure for improved service delivery
The Corporate Affairs Commission has reaffirmed its commitment to taking significant steps to reposition itself as a customer-focused organisation, meeting the needs of both national and international businesses. The Registrar-General/CEO …
Read More »Police battle kidnappers in Abuja, arrest suspect
Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command have arrested a suspected kidnapper after a fierce gun battle. A gang of kidnappers had invaded an estate in the Kubwa area …
Read More »Edo transition committee pledges smooth handover through cooperation
The Edo State Joint Transition Committee, comprising representatives from the state government and the governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo’s team, has pledged to work harmoniously to ensure a smooth transition of …
Read More »Women in engineering seek more inclusion in extractive industry
The President, Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria, Dr Adebisi Osim, has emphasised the urgent need for more inclusion of women in the extractive industries, particularly mining. She disclosed …
Read More »Shun political influence, Jonathan tells judiciary
Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed concerns over the lapses in the nation’s judiciary system. He also described some judgments on election matters as a “cone being turned upside down” as …
Read More »AGN suspends actress Halima Abubakar for ‘feeding bloggers fake news’
The Actors Guild of Nigeria has suspended popular actress Halima Abubakar for allegedly spreading false information about fellow actors and high-profile individuals to bloggers. According to a statement released on …
Read More »Buhari hails Gowon at 90
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has paid tribute to the former Military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, as he celebrates his 90th birthday. In a statement made available to newsmen …
Read More »Mob kills motorcycle thief in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command on Friday confirmed the mob killing of a motorcycle thief, John Udoh, in the early hours of Friday at Atoyo Okeigbo community, Aruba Sagamu, while …
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