Several areas of Makurdi, Benue State, have been flooded following a downpour that lasted more than nine hours on Monday. The rain, which started around 3 am and continued until …
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FG plans 435 clinical trial centres, eyes $3.8bn revenue
The Federal Government has announced plans to establish 435 clinical research centres across the country by 2028, with a target to generate $3.8bn in revenue from clinical trial activities. The …
Read More »Ondo poll: We have 295,603 uncollected PVCs – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission has disclosed that a total of 295,603 permanent voter cards were yet to be collected in the state. The commission also stated that a total …
Read More »NSCDC arrests 14 suspected criminals in Ekiti
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ekiti State Command, has arrested 14 persons for alleged economic-related offences. The NSCDC State Commandant, Mr Paul Sosina, said the suspects were arrested …
Read More »NESG unveils live policy tracker to monitor economic reforms
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group has announced the launch of a live policy tracker to monitor the implementation of economic reforms advanced by the group to the government. This announcement …
Read More »Libyan Football Federation president resigns
President of the Libyan Football Federation, Abdelhakim Al-Shalmani, announced his resignation during a regular meeting of the Federation’s General Assembly. According to The Libya Observer, an English and Arabic online …
Read More »Nigeria must sustain 15 years of reforms to ensure impact — World Bank
The World Bank has stated that Nigeria must maintain its ongoing economic reforms for the next 10 to 15 years to establish itself as a leading economic power, not only …
Read More »Building Collapse: Lagos environment laws not designed to punish residents – Commissioner
The Lagos State Commissioner, Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab has condemned the unfortunate building collapse that happened in the Iganmu area of Lagos State on Monday. Wahab …
Read More »Occupants of collapsed Lagos building ignored quit notice — LASEMA
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency has attributed the collapse of a two-storey building in the Orile Iganmu area of Lagos State to structural distress. The agency’s Head of Public …
Read More »NAFDAC DG denies role in promotion delays, as staff strike continues
The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, has declared that the agency is not in charge of the number of …
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