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Oba of Benin Ewuare II, warns Edo traditional rulers against active participation in politics ahead of the state's 2024 governorship election.

News

Edo 2024: Oba of Benin asks traditional rulers to keep off politics

The Edo central traditional rulers, led by the Onojie of Uromi, HRH Anslem Aidenojie, told the Benin Monarch that they…

News

Fubara raises alarm on activities of social media impostors

Governor Fubara raised alarm about activities of the social media impersonators in a press statement signed by his Senior Special…
There is unease among the bosses of REMASAB and KAROTA following disapproval of performance of the two Kano agencies by Governor Abba Yusuf

News

Demolition: Police avert looting of Triumph Shopping Plaza in Kano

The plaza which was completed few weeks ago was constructed under Public Private Partnership, to serve as the major centre…
Court dismisses suit seeking to extend tenure of ex- President Buhari until determination of the petition against Tinubu's victory

Opinion

The person needed for the job of President Tinubu’s NSA

By Yushau A. Shuaib Names are being dropped, mostly in security and media circles, on the person likely to become…
Tension brews in health sector over appointment of two acting medical directors by the FG for each of its 3 new National Orthopedic Hospitals.

News

Confusion as FG appoints 2 Acting CMDs each for 3 new Orthopedic hospitals

the immediate past minister of state for health, Joseph Ekamanamam, presented letters of appointment to the three acting medical directors…
The Campaign Org. of SDP says convoy of its candidate, Murtala Ajaka, was attacked by security operatives traveling with Gov. Yahaya Bello

News

‘Kogi govt lied, attack was assassination attempt on Ajaka’

The Governor had in a statement by his media aide, Kingsley Fanwo claimed his convoy was blocked and attacked by…
EFCC

Business, Opinion

Central Bank of Nigeria in the last decade

Only in Nigeria will a CBN Governor (Godwin Emefiele) still remain in office and be campaigning to be President of…
Gov. Yahaya Bello, others react to appointment of Femi Gbajabiamila and Sen. George Akume as Chief of Staff and Secretary to Govt of the Federation (SGF)respectively by President Tinubu

Business, News

Gagdi congratulates Gbajabiamila, Akume on appointment as CoS, SGF

Rt. Hon. Gagdi noted that the persons appointed demonstrate President Tinubu's resolve to appoint only competent persons that can perform…
Gov. Yahaya Bello, others react to appointment of Femi Gbajabiamila and Sen. George Akume as Chief of Staff and Secretary to Govt of the Federation (SGF)respectively by President Tinubu

News

Gbajabiamila, Akume: Gov. Bello, Lawan, Omo-Agege react

Lawan in a statement on Friday in Abuja by His Special Adviser on Media Mr Ola Awoniyi, described the three…

Business

Petrol: IPMAN rejects prices fixed by NNPCL

Anyaso described the price list recently released by NNPCL which pegged PMS between N515 and N520 in Southeast as its…
Police Service Commission appoints new DIG, promotes 122 officers

News

PSC: Arase lists achievements in 2 months

Dr. Solomon Arase has listed his achievements in the two months he has been in the saddle as the Chairman…
Kogi PDP chieftain Commodore Michael Daniel (rtd), resigns his membership of the party ahead of the state's November governorship election

Politics

Kogi governorship election: PDP chieftain Folusho Daniel dumps party

Daniel, who once aspired unsuccessfully to represent Yagba Federal Constituency in the National Assembly has long been suspected to be…
Court restrains Kano Govt from demolishing buildings on BUK road

News, Top Stories

Kano: Gov. Yusuf begins demolition of ‘Ganduje approved’ buildings

A number of buildings constructed on public areas Kano were brought down by bulldozers, at the early hours of Saturday.
Lawal

Politics

Zamfara governor Lawal appoints DG Media

Anka was the Managing Director, Zamfara Radio and Television Services and former Press Secretary to the former Governor, Abdul’aziz Yari.
The President of AfDB) Akinwunmi Adesina laments takeover of many parts of Nigeria country by criminal elements amidst rising poverty

World News

UN gives Nigeria’s Adesina, Muhtar, Nwuneli new appointment

Appointed by Guterres, these prominent figures are committed to champion nutrition, and to steer the SUN Movement and its mission…
EFCC interrogates former Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs. Pauline Tallen, over alleged N2 billion fraud till late Friday night.

News

EFCC quizzes ex- Minister Tallen over alleged N2bn fraud

Tallen arrived at the Abuja Zonal Command of the EFCC on invitation at about 12 noon on Friday according to…
Police recover more weapons from hideout of wanted ex- boss of Oyo Park Management Disciplinary Committee, Mukaila Lamidi, aka Auxiliary.

News

’10 guns, 400 cutlasses’ – More deadly weapons recovered at Auxiliary’s hideout

The guns recovered from the hideout of Auxiliary include one pump action rifle and nine locally made pistols, Oyo Police…

Health, News

OSSAP-SDGs delivers 100-bed Mother & Child hospital in Gombe

As part of the efforts to deliver on the attainment of Goal 3 of the 2030 Agenda, the Office of…
President Tinubu assures that a better national minimum wage would be worked out for Nigerian workers to reflect the realities of the times.

News

Just In: Tinubu reveals plans for new minimum wage

By Ismail Abdulaziz President Bola Tinubu has assured that a better national minimum wage would be worked out for Nigerian…
INEC tells court that some documents requested by Peter Obi of LP to prove its case against Bola Tinubu of APC were are non-existent

News

Why we opposed bid by LP, Obi to tender documents certified by us – INEC

Obi and LP had sought to tender the documents which were obtained from INEC as exhibits to establish their petition…

News

Subsidy: Rivers NURTW releases new fares, threatens defaulters with N10,000 fine

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt As commuters groan over the hike in transport costs following the removal of fuel subsidy, the…
Bamidele Oleyelogun disowns viral letter indicating that he has resigned as the Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly

News

‘My purported resignation letter handiwork of fifth columnists’

According to Oleyelogun, the Clerk of the Assembly, Mr Benjamin Jaiyeola, informed him that he did not receive any letter…
Manchester City goal poacher, Erling Haaland says his team can still win 2023/24 EPL title despite their goalless draw with Arsenal on Sunday.

Football, Headlines, Sports

The secret to my success as a footballer – Erling Haaland

Haaland has een named the Football Writers' Association (FWA) men's footballer of the year. He is the first player to…
to the provisions of the CAMA), 2020, AMCON) Act, 2019 , others

News

Federal High Court announces date for 2023 annual vacation

Justice Tsoho stated this on Friday in a statement made available by Dr Catherine Oby-Christopher, the FHC’s Assistant Director of…
Nigeria's App-based drivers threaten to switch to indigenous ride-hailing apps if Uber, Bolt, inDrive and others fail to meet their demands

News

Fuel subsidy: Drivers of Uber, Bolt, others seek 200% review in fares

“We demand that app companies subsidise trip fare for the rider by at least, five per cent to cushion the…
There is unease among the bosses of REMASAB and KAROTA following disapproval of performance of the two Kano agencies by Governor Abba Yusuf

News

Kano governor Yusuf urges marketers to stop hikes in petrol price

There is public outcry over escalating price of PMS, which has affected virtually every aspect of the local economy in…
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

News, Top Stories

NLC: No plan to declare strike over withdrawal of fuel subsidy

Mr Benson Upah, made the declaration on Thursday in Abuja in reaction to the viral claims that the Labour Congress…
Nigeria Air

Opinion

Between AON, United Nigeria And Nigeria Air

Nigeria Air will begin full flight operations by third quarter of 2023. What happened on the 26th of May 2023…
Atiku

News, Politics

PEPC: Atiku called 3 witnesses against Tinubu: What they said

By Wandoo Sombo The hearing of the petition of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Abubakar…
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

News

Gun battle in Rivers: Notorious cult kingpin Azunda Elechi shot dead

Operatives who had been trailing the Cult gang leader received credible information that he was in his hideout at Ndele…
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