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Buhari with Boss Mustapha and Osinbajo at the FEC meeting

News

FEC approves National Language Policy for primary education

The federal government has agreed that henceforth, instruction in primary schools; the first six years of learning will be in…

News, World News

Aregbesola inaugurates e-passport centre in Canada

According to Aregbesola, Nigerians living in Canada will now have access to the highly coveted 64-page 10-year validity passport.
FG Budget deficit

News

Bagudu approves N30m for sports festival contingent

The N30 million is to cover their transportation, medicals, equipment, allowances and logistics.
Cristiano Ronaldo

Football

Ronaldo close to signing with Saudi club Al-Nassr

Ronaldo has been without a club since leaving Manchester United last week following a TV interview where he heavily criticized…
Ukrainian fire fighters battle a fire at thermal station hit by Russia

Metro

Fire burns seven people to death in Bauchi

The data comprised domestic and industrial fire incidents, adding the service received 38 distress calls for fire incidents in homes…

News

FG inaugurates committee on renewable energy statistics

The committee, which will comprise all relevant government Ministries, Departments and Agencies, as well as non-government actors and the private…
Police stop lynching of woman for beheading her 11-month old baby in Yonen community of Ugep, Yakurr LGA of Cross River State

News

Anger as woman cuts off baby’s head with cutlass in Cross River community

The mother of two allegedly used a machete to cut off the head of the baby.
CBN orders banks to publish names and BVN of defaulters

Business, Top Stories

CBN speaks on purported plan to introduce N5000 note

According to the apex bank, if there is a need for note restructuring, it would need to coin the lower…
Former President of the Peoples’ Republic of China Jiang Zemin: dies at 96.

World News

Ex-Chinese leader, Jiang Zemin dies at 96

Jiang was the core of the CPC’s third generation of central collective leadership and the principal founder of the Theory…
Dr Faisal Shuaib

News

Nigeria yet to achieve 70% COVID-19 immunisation coverage

The NPHCDA boss said that 13.2 per cent of fully vaccinated persons in the country have received the COVID-19 booster…
Fela set to receive Grammy Award, make history

Entertainment, Headlines

Fela’s management warns APC against use of his song for campaign

According to the family and estate of the late singer/activist, the All Progressive Congress did not seek permission before using…
FG Budget deficit

News

Gov. Bagudu approves deduction of civil servants’ salaries

The deductions will take effect from November to enable the KECHEMA begin providing services to civil servants in the state.
Court remands police officer who allegedly defiled a 17-year-old girl at the Ogudu Lagos Area Command premises in Kirikiri prison

News

Police arrest 3 armed robbers

The police stormed a certain Hotel along Enomayo, Off Upper Sakponba Road, Benin and arrested one Bright Omonowa Clifford Patrick,…

Business

Amazon shuts down business in India

Amazon Distribution, its wholesale e-commerce website available to small neighbourhood stores in Bengaluru, Mysore and Hubli, was designed to help…
Bayelsa APC team begins door-to-door campaign for Tinubu

News

APC campaign council slams PDP over mockery of Tinubu

This comes after recent comments credited to a chieftain of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), referring to Tinubu as…
WHO renames Monkeypox

World News

WHO renames Monkeypox

The monkeypox name was given in 1970, some 12 years after the virus that causes the disease was discovered in…

World News

Shanghai tightens security after anti-lockdown protests

The protests roiled global markets on Monday, sending oil prices lower and the dollar higher, with Chinese stocks (.CSI300) and…
Commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as Okada riders, in Kubwa area of FCT explains why they are rejecting the new Naira notes

Business

How redesign of Naira will control inflation in Nigeria – Don

According to him, the high circulation of money to some extent contributed to the hyperinflation in the country.

Metro

Fire destroys shops near Onitsha main market

According to reports, the fire incident was not within the Onitsha main market. Residents are hereby urged to stop escalating…

Entertainment

Ebuka celebrates wife’s birthday with goofy photos

The couple met on Twitter and got married after courtship on February 6, 2016.
Most ardent critics now commending President Tinubu - Fani-Kayode

News

Fani-Kayode: No one can ‘kill’ Tinubu before or after elections

According to the former Aviation Minister, Tinubu cannot be killed, stressing that only God gives and takes life.
Cocoa farmers protest alleged plan to forcefully evict them from of Oluwa Forest Reserve (OA3A) in Odigbo LG by the Ondo State government

News

Gov. Akeredolu upgrades 62 Ondo traditional rulers

He called on newly-upgraded traditional rulers to reciprocate the government’s gesture by ensuring that peace reigns in their domains and…

Metro

Fire guts 14 classrooms, admin block in Kano

According to reports, the fire started from the solar system at the administrative block main parlour.

World News

Tanzania to introduce cable car on Mount Kilimanjaro

Mount Kilimanjaro, one of Tanzania’s leading tourist destinations, is about 5,895 meters above sea level, with roughly 50,000 climbers from…
Stakeholders of NNPP in Kaduna threaten to take legal action to compel the party to drop Suleiman Hunkuyi, as its governorship candidate

Politics

Kaduna 2023: Trouble in NNPP over governorship candidate Hunkuyi

The stakeholders had on Sunday staged a protest at the party’s secretariat in Kaduna, urging the NNPP to drop Hunkuyi…
Gov. Oyetola appoints Osun APC Chairman as new Owa of Igbajo

News

I left N14bn in Osun treasury for my successor – Oyetola

According to him, Osun was more stable economically than he met it in 2018 in spite of all the visible…
Three die in motor accident on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Metro

3 killed, 9 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident

No less than fourteen people were involved, comprising nine male adults, four female adults and one male child.
Ajaokuta steel plant

News

Ajaokuta Steel Coy: How COVID-19, Russia/Ukraine war stalled full operation

According to the minister, it was regretful that the Federal Government could not keep to its promise of ensuring full…
President Buhari

News

Buhari tasks traditional rulers on peaceful electoral process

According to the President, every leader carried the burden of responsibility to be equipped for future generations and a better…
OSSAP-SDGs says its documents or offices were not affected by the inferno that gutted parts of the Federal Secretariat, Abuja on Saturday

News

OSSAP-SDGs clears the air on alleged probe by EFCC

Reports have it that the office only received a letter from the EFCC asking it to provide information on some…
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