Ghana explosion: Death toll hits 7; 132 injured, 64 discharged
At least seven people have died, with 132 still reported injured after the two explosions at a petrol station in Ghana’s capital, Accra, the Presidency confirmed on Sunday.
Photos: Saraki in Uyo salutes Iwobi, other Eagles
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has congratulated the Nigerian Super Eagles and all Nigerians on the nation’s qualification for the FIFA World Cup, scheduled to hold in Russia next year.
Work with police for thorough investigation on seized arms, UNODC tells Nigeria custom
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has urged Nigeria Custom Service to work with the police for comprehensive investigation on seizure of fire arms at Tin-Can Island port in Lagos recently.
Anambra 2017: 8,000 corps members available for poll—NYSC
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says no fewer than 8, 000 corps members presently serving in Anambra will be available for the conduct of the forthcoming governorship election.
Cleric urges Nigerians to remain steadfast, pray for peace, unity
Rev.Isaac Komolafe, Northern Region Coordinator, Foursquare Gospel Church, has called on Nigerians to remain steadfast and continue to pray for peace and unity of the country.
UNODC calls for synergy to combat organised crimes
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has called for synergy among law enforcement agencies to combat organised crimes in the country.
Federal Poly Ado Ekiti shut indefinitely
The Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti was on Sunday shut indefinitely following violent protest by students over the death of two of them.
JAMB to partner Ministry of Foreign Affairs on CBT examination abroad— Official
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Sunday, said it would partner with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to conduct public examination through Computer Based Test (CBT) for Nigerians abroad.
Govts, organisations evolve innovative ways of disposing of cellophane wastes – Survey
The Federal, State Governments, parastatal agencies and corporate organisations are now evolving innovative ways of disposing of cellophane wastes due to its non-biogradable nature to mitigate the effect on humans and environments.
Obiano congratulates Super Eagles for World Cup qualification
Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has hailed the Super Eagles of Nigeria for emerging the first African country to qualify for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
Ex-Governor advocates establishment of industries that use produce as raw materials
Former Governor of Cross River Donald Duke has urged Federal and State Governments to establish industries that would take farm produce as their raw materials as feed-stock to push agriculture from subsistence level.
