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Nigeria at 60: Buhari makes U-turn, announces new time for broadcast

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has made U-turn on his Independence broadcast to the nation on Thursday.

Business

Obasa targets 70,000 Lagosians For Entrepreneurial Training

Speaker of the Lagos State Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa has begun entrepreneurial training for Lagosians in 20 Local Government and 37…

News, World News

Buhari at UN Summit, outlines measures to reverse bio-diversity loss in Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday outlined measures by Nigeria to reverse biodiversity loss, expressing concern that most indigenous flora and fauna…

Business

Sanwo-Olu empowers another 2,000 indigent Lagosians through ‘Eko Cares’

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday empowered another set of 2,000 indigent Lagosians through the 'Eko Cares' programme.

Football, Sports

I’m young and hungry: Fulham’s new boy Ademola sends message to fans

By Preye Campbell   Anglo-Nigerian forward, Ademola Lookman has signed for English Premier League side Fulham, on loan from RB…

Headlines, News

Nigeria at 60: Jonathan drops critical message for Nigerians

Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has told Nigerians not to lose hope in their nation even as he charged them…

Headlines, Metro

60th Independence: IGP orders 24-hour surveillance, police deployment nationwide

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has ordered increased surveillance and security deployments across the country to forestall any…

Business, Headlines

Breaking: FG lifts suspension on Emirates Airline

The Federal Government on Wednesday lifted suspension placed on Emirates Airline from flying into Nigeria.

Business, Headlines

JUST IN: FEC approves N13.08trn budget for 2021

The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday approved the sum of N13.08 trillion as budget estimate for 2021.

Headlines, Opinion

With 600 road projects, President Buhari sets unbeaten record

As we mark the 60th Anniversary Day, the record-setting, mega roadways infrastructure development projects by the Buhari administration numbering up…
Benue

Metro

Suspected herdsmen strike 10 traditional rulers dead in Plateau

Suspected herdsmen have killed 10 traditional rulers in Plateau State, the Senate have said during plenary.

Headlines, News

October 1: Buhari to address nation from Eagles Square

As part of activities commemorating the 60th Independence Anniversary of the country, President Muhammadu Buhari will address the nation from…

Metro

EFCC investigates 11 suspected oil bunkerers in Port Harcourt

The Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has commenced investigation of 11 suspected oil…

Metro, News

Lagos unveils 4th Mainland Bridge logo

By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Tuesday formally unveiled the Fourth Mainland Bridge Project. Three firms have been…

News

Photo News: Yobe Gov, Buni visits Zulum over Boko Haram’s attack

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni has led a delegation to visit Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum over his…

Headlines, News

Sowore fires back at Burna Boy: I’m a member of Fela’s household

Convener of the RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore has fired back at singer, Burna Boy for calling him a fake Fela's…

Headlines, News

Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases soaring again, Lagos leads

Nigeria's Coronavirus cases is gradually crawling back and taking an upward movement, with 187 new infections recorded on Tuesday.

News

Ogun Inaugurates 72 Family Court Assessors

Ogun State Government has inaugurated 72 Family Court Assessors consisting of parents, teachers and community leaders to offer honest and…

News

Abiodun promises to pay workers’ outstanding entitlements 

Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has promised to pay all outstanding entitlements of workers in the state.

News

Group advocates improved welfare for the elderly in Nigeria

As Nigeria get set to commemorate her 60th independence , a Non-Governmental Organisation, NGO, the 60plus Advocacy Initiative, established to…

Politics

(Photos) Lagos East Senatorial by-election: Abiru meets traditional rulers

The all Progressives Congress, APC, Senatorial candidate for Lagos East Senatorial by-election, Tokunbo Abiru has met with traditional rulers in…

News

Wike speaks on Oba of Benin’s role in Edo governorship election 

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has commended the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba Akpolokpolo Ewuare II for his apolitical stance…

Headlines, News

Diversion of N2.67bn school feeding fund: ICPC opens up on Sadiya Farouq

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has opened up on the purported involvement of the Minister…
Lere Olayinka, aide to FCT Minister faults alarm raised by Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa over alleged protest in support of Nyesom Wike

News

Soku Oil Well: Wike, Diri at war

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has described as unfortunate comments by the Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri over ownership…
Court orders interim forfeiture of 57 property belonging to Malami

News

P&ID: Malami reacts to release of $200M guarantee to Nigeria

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has reacted to Tuesday's order by the London…

News

Nigeria @ 60: Why Buhari must sign Electoral Reform Bill

The Christian Association of Nigeria of Nigeria (CAN) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari, to sign the Electoral Reform Bill,…

Headlines, News

Buhari seeks N’Assembly approval for N148.13bn as reimbursement to five states

The Senate on Tuesday received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari to approve the sum of N148,141,969,161.24 as promissory notes…
Nigerian Senate

Headlines, News

Senate receives Buhari’s request to confirm 8 Supreme Court nominees

The Senate on Tuesday received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of eight Justices of the Court…

News

Oduduwa Republic: Yoruba group dissociate self from planned rally

The move for an Oduduwa Republic for the southwestern part of Nigeria has suffered rejection from two Yoruba groups ahead…