It was a 25-year-old student of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State, who had contacted the virus before he came to visit his parents at Ifako-Ijaiye area of Lagos State
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An eyewitness, Bello Jibrin, told NAN that the intervention of fire fighters from state’s fire service and men of the Nigerian Army saved the building from burning completely
The workshop, scheduled for February 24 and 25, 2016, from 9am to 5pm daily, will hold at the Lagos Business School, Km 22, Lekki-Epe Expressway Ajah, Lagos and will critically examine the emerging shift in the NGO/private corporation relationships and how it creates an exciting new landscape of opportunities for both parties to collaborate, boost capacity development, sustainability, and deliver service to the community
According to High Chief Isaiah Demehin: “The news report by Sahara Reporters which is also being peddled by several soft sell bloggers that Kabiyesi was arrested by EFCC for Money Laundering is not only laughable and false but also a sacrilege to the traditional stool of our land
French authorities are seeking to prosecute the younger Diack, but Senegal’s prime minister last month said the West African country would not extradite him
He said: “The government believes that if its resources were properly harnessed and concentrated in sponsoring one team, the state would benefit more
Adetunji said: “We are in receipt of all the electoral materials from INEC headquarters in Abuja, through our Jos office and we are about to commence distribution to our RACs
According to the statement, 13 political parties would field candidates to contest the chairmanship seats in Abaji, Abuja Municipal Area Council, Bwari, Gwagwalada, Kuje, and Kwali Area councils
The source said the deceased had developed complications mid-air and was attended to by some medical personnel on board the flight.
Arik Air, in a statement issued by its Communications Manager, Ola Adebanji, confirmed the incident
The affidavit, filed before a Federal High Court in Lagos by the head of his law chambers, John Odubela, reads in part: “The applicant (Mr. Tarfa) did not on 7th January, 2014 bribe Honourable Justice M.N. Yunusa with the sum of N225,000 or any other sum at all
He said the ministry was considering the concession to Nigerians or the company that built the standard gauge, noting that it was the first time Nigeria was operating standard gauge
The statement said the NDLEA Command carried out a raid on a popular market at Mushin, where it allegedly recovered 22 sacks of dried weeds, which tested positive for cannabis weighing 301.2kg
At the resuming hearing, prosecuting counsel, Festus Keyamo, informed the court of the warrant of arrest issued in respect of Tompolo
It is not in doubt that the legislative power of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is vested in the National Assembly. This is by virtue of the provision of section 4(1) of the Constitution. The Constitution goes further to provide that the National Assembly has “power to make laws for the peace, order and good government of the Federation or any part thereof…”
Although there are economic challenges currently in the country, Prof. Osinbajo said the President Muhammadu Buhari administration is determined to restore the infrastructure, de-mine farmlands and make the affected communities safe and habitable again
The EFCC boss, who spoke while receiving a group of lawyers with progressive inclinations who visited him in Lagos on February 18, commended them for their solidarity
Giving the ruling, Justice John Tsoho held that the Administration of Criminal Justice Act did not support the relief for witnesses to wear masks in this kind of trial
Afolayan, a former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health and the Hospital Management Board, held that the decision of the state to live within its means in the light of the shortfall in revenue to the state was taken by all stakeholders, including all the representatives of labour unions and government
The Nigeria-based jihadist group began targeting Cameroonian territory in 2013, with more than 1,200 people killed in attacks in the country’s Far North region, according to the government
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the yet-to-be identified disease, which started sometime in January 2016, had brought panic to the community predominantly dominated by the Egun people of the state