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Nigerian Senate

Headlines, News

Senate approves Buhari’s request to refund N148bn to five states

The Senate on Tuesday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for a refund of N148,141,969,161.24 to five states for projects executed…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Headlines, Metro

Kidnappers on the prowl in Edo: Five hotspots to avoid

Edo State, ‘The Heartbeat’ of the nation is truly living up to its name. Many hearts are beating whenever they…

Headlines, News

JUST IN: Senate begins process to confirm Yakubu as INEC Chairman

The Senate on Tuesday read a letter from President Muhammadu Buhari seeking confirmation of Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as chairman, Independent…

News

Police brutality: Edo panel orders ex-policewoman to appear over murder charge

The Edo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry sitting in Benin, on Monday ordered a retired Chief Superintendent of Police, Mrs.…

Headlines, Metro

Shocker: Teenage girl sets ex-lover’s house, girlfriend ablaze in Lagos

A teenage girl has set his ex-lover's house and his girlfriend ablaze in FESTAC area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Olu Falae kicks against zoning of Nigeria's presidency

Headlines, News

Falae cries out: Don’t allow Fulani herdsmen kidnap me again

Former Presidential candidate of the Alliance for Democracy in 1999, Chief Olu Falae has raised the alarm over invasion of…
IGP Mohammed Adamu sends detectives to Benue to probe attack on Samuel Ortom

Headlines, News

82,779 junior police officers promoted in Nigeria

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, has approved the promotion of 82,779 junior police officers to their next ranks.

Headlines, News

We are proposing to exempt wage earner from tax – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration is proposing to exempt minimum wage earner from personal income tax.
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Metro

Gunmen invade ABU, abduct staff, wife, daughter

Gunmen have invaded the Ahmadu Bello University, ABU, and abducted a staff of the university, his wife and daughter.
Babatunde Gbadamosi

Politics

APC sues Gbadamosi, asks court to stop him from contesting bye-election

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has sued candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the…

Business, Headlines

Nigeria will exit recession in December or first quarter of 2021 – FG

The Federal Government on Monday said Nigeria will move out of recession either in the fourth quarter of this year…
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

Headlines, News

Fuel hike: We are not planning to embark on strike now – NLC

The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, on Monday said it is not planning to embark on any strike now following hike…

Sports

Salah to return after negative COVID-19 test

Mohamed Salah could be set for a return to the Liverpool squad after testing negative for coronavirus, according to manager…

Sports

Ibrahimovic sustains injury in AC Milan win

AC Milan may have secured a 3-1win over Napoli on Sunday, but a potential injury to leading marksman Zlatan Ibrahimovic…

Football

Five things learned from English Premier League Matchday 9

There are five major talking points on MatchDay 9 from the English Premier League, from in-form Tommy Abraham, to Liverpool…

Headlines, Politics

Second recession: Buhari has failed Nigeria – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to accept their failure…
Labour Minister Chris Ngige tackles NLC President Aliyu Wabba over registration of two new academic unions in the public university system.

Headlines, News

Fuel increase: Organised Labour walks out of meeting with FG

The Organised Labour on Sunday walked out of a meeting with the Federal Government on recent increase in fuel price…

Headlines, Politics

Police must fish out killers of Nasarawa party Chairman now – APC

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has called on the police to immediately fish out killers of its state chairman in…

Headlines, News

Buhari condemns killing of Nasarawa APC Chairman, scolds security operatives

President Muhammadu Buhari Sunday lamented the killing of Chief Philip Shekwo, the Nasarawa State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress,…

Headlines, Photo News

Photo News: Olubadan, wife hit Bourdillon to visit Tinubu 

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji Aje-Ogunguniso 1 on Sunday visited the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress,…
Kola Ologbondiyan rallies support for Atiku Abubakar

Politics

PDP opens up on purported suspension of Egwu, others, in Ebonyi

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed report suggesting that some key leaders in Ebonyi State, including former Governor, Sam…

Metro

Wike orders arrest of traders displaying goods around Flyover

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has ordered the arrest of any trader who display goods around the Okoro-Nu-Odu Flyover.

News

Three training aircraft arrive for Nigerian Aviation College

Minister of Aviation,Hadi Sirika on Sunday disclosed that three training aircraft have arrived for the Aviation Training College, Zaria, Kaduna…

Metro

Magashi: We’re set to overcome insecurity in our waterways

As Nigeria gets set to deploy maritime security assets acquired under the Integrated National Security and Waterways Protection Infrastructure, members…

Business, Headlines

Atiku: Buhari failed to heed my warning, lists ways out of recession

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on Sunday lamented that President Muhammadu Buhari failed to heed his warning which eventually led…

Metro

Crackdown on kidnappers: Joint Taskforce arrests seven in Edo

No fewer than seven suspected kidnappers were arrested by men of the Edo State Joint Security Task Force at the…
Cristiano Ronaldo: goodbye to Juventus

Football

Cristiano Ronaldo not leaving Juventus

Cristiano Ronaldo will remain with reigning Italian champions Juventus despite recent reports of a Real Madrid return.
Nigeria's Wilfred Ndidi doubtful for Ghana clash

Sports

Liverpool game too soon for Ndidi – Rodgers

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has revealed Wilfred Ndidi will not play against Liverpool on Sunday.
White House

Headlines, World News

Biden was total disaster in handling H1N1 Swine Flu – Trump

US President, Donald Trump has attacked President-elect, Joe Biden, saying he was a total disaster in handling the H1N1 Swine…

News

FG must accord special status to Ogun – Abiodun

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has called on the Federal Government to accord special status to Ogun state because…