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Ex-minister closes case in libel suit against former Nigerian envoy, Onoh

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Sudan crisis: FG dismisses outcry over $1.2m spent on 40 buses

It was also stated in the statement that the Central Bank of Nigeria paid the money directly to the transport…
Osogbo vulcaniser as Bolaji, was killed after a tyre which got detached from an articulated truck knocked him down in the Osun capital

Metro

Tyre flies off moving truck, knocks Osogbo vulcaniser Bolaji dead

The accident, which occurred at about 7.00 a.m, left many sympathisers traumatised, as the head of the deceased was reportedly…
NLC urges FG to find solution to the cash crunch in the country, says it is shameful, and capable of undermining the confidence in banking,

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After it was denied use of Eagle Square, NLC unveils new plan for May Day

Holding the celebration on the streets will also enable NLC to deepen its connection with the people,
Popular transporter Abel Omoruyi, aka 007, the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Iyare Motors dies on Friday night

Metro, News

Popular transporter owner of Iyare Motors Abel Omoruyi is dead

Iyare motors is one of the most popular transport companies in Nigeria, with headquarters in Benin-City, Edo State.
Rally

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Workers’ Day: TUC, NLC fume over denial of Eagle Square for rally

Osifoh expressed disappointment with the Federal Government, for putting political considerations above workers’ interests and welfare, insisting that the congress…
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)

Business

Why we suspended APLE Electric, Kano, Kaduna DisCos – TCN

According to her, the companies were suspended by the Market Operator (MO) for breach of market rules which governs and…
The sounds of air strikes, anti-aircraft weaponry and artillery could be heard in Khartoum early on Saturday and dark smoke rose over parts of the city, as fighting in Sudan entered a third week.

World News

Airstrikes, artillery continue as Sudan fighting enters 3rd week

More than 75,000 people were internally displaced within Sudan just in the first week of the fighting, according to the…
Nigerian government deploys Air force, Air Peace planes for evacuation of her citizens caught up in the ongoing crisis in Sudan.

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Sudan: Air Peace, NAF begin evacuation of stranded Nigerians

The federal government however said the initial hitches during transportation of stranded Nigerian students from Khartoum where bus drivers stopped…
President Muhammadu Buhari approves postponement of the 2023 National Population and Housing Census scheduled for between May 3 and May 7

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JUST IN: Buhari yields conduct of National Census to Tinubu

Buhari government, in a statement on Saturday agreed that the incoming administration of President-Elect, Bola Tinubu should be allowed to…
US authorities bust criminal network operated by Nigerians from Madrid and London with specialty in fraudulent inheritance scheme.

Top Stories, World News

U.S busts international network of Nigerian fraudsters: How they operated

According to a statement by the United States Department of Justice, the Nigerian fraudsters duped elderly people by allegedly sending…
VP Yemi Osinbajo, hails outstanding contributions of Chairman of Globacom Ltd, Mike Adenuga to national development in 70th birthday message

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70th birthday: Osinbajo hails Adenuga, says he’s true national asset

Osinbajo who said this in a 70th birthday message to the business mogul he personally signed noted that Adenuga has…
Police Service Commission appoints new DIG, promotes 122 officers

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‘It’s embarrassing’- Arase vows to end feud between PSC, Police

The PSC Chairman however noted that the feud which has degenerated into litigation was being fueled largely by misconceptions and…
Contrary to recent reports, the Nigerian government on Friday insists it has not suspended plans to remove petroleum subsidy by June, 2023

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Fuel subsidy will end in June 2023, Finance Minister insists

The Federal Ministry of Finance said this in reaction to reports which emanated from the press briefing of the Minister…
NiDCOM says the official Twitter account of Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, its Chairman, has been compromised by hackers.

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Sudan war: Why Nigerians, others are stranded at Egyptian border – Dabiri Erewa

This, she said was because the Egyptian authorities are insisting on visas to allow the Africans to transit back to…
Aregbesola

News

Workers’ Day: Nigerian govt declares Monday public holiday

According to Aregbesola, efforts of the workers are largely responsible for the greatness of the country and the respect Nigeria…
Governor Nyesom Wike appoints new chairman and members for the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC.

Politics

Wike appoints chairman, new members for RSIEC

The new chairman nominated for the RSIEC, was Justice Adolphus Enebeli (retd) according to notice of invitation for screening sent…
Members of Imo State Working Committee (SWC) of Labour Party (LP) reject suspension by state's party's state Chairman, Callistus Ihejiagwa

Politics

Relocation of Ebonyi Election Tribunal to Abuja worrisome – Labour Party

The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, on Wednesday directed the Ebonyi Election Petitions tribunal to relocate…
The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Action Campaigner, Ms Marina Ponti, urges activists to apply for Action Awards.

World News

UN urges activists to apply for SDG Action Awards

The 2023 UN SDG Action Awards will be presented in Rome, Italy, in July, and the deadline for applications and…
Minority shareholders drag majority owners and directors of engineering firm, Solel Boneh to court over alleged mismanagement of the company

Business

Shareholders sue directors of Israeli firm, Solel Boneh, over alleged mismanagement

The minority shareholders, in a petition filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja, accused the majority shareholders/directors of running…
Vigilante operatives rescue new born baby girl from a refuse heap in front of Mile 3 Park, Diobu Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State

Metro

Vigilante operatives rescue new born baby from refuse dump in Rivers

He added that the baby was discovered still with the placenta cord yet to be detached while she was struggling…
Malami

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Malami: Fraudsters behind claim that Nigeria lost N2.4bn from crude oil sale

Malami said the ongoing investigation initiated by the house was unconstitutional and subjudice, adding that the prosecution of the petitioners…
APC

Politics

APC speaks on zoning of 10th National Assembly leadership positions

APC said it has not taken any decision on where to zone the leadership position of the 10th National Assembly.
Private company rewards LASTMA official Lateef Kabir for his exceptional approach to easing traffic congestion in Lagos State

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LASTMA officer rewarded for exceptional approach to easing traffic congestion

Kabir the LASTMA OFFICER bagged a cash gift of N100,000 for his dedication to duty, from by Chief Adekunle Ajayi,…
Bauchi Command of FRSC attributed the crash which occurred at about 6.20a.m.to speed limit violation, fatigue and loss of control.

News

Tragic: 14 die in Bauchi auto crash

The accident involved one Golf 3 Wagon car with registration number AJ507GWA and one private Chevrolet car.
FRSC

News

10 burnt beyond recognition in Jos petrol tanker crash

Three other vehicles and two tricycles were also in the inferno, DSP Alfred Alabo, the spokesperson of Plateau Police Command…
Police confirm death of four workers in a fire accident that occurred at a lounge and bar in Baale Road, Olodi Apapa area of Lagos

Metro

‘Jilted’ Jigawa woman sets self ablaze

The lady used petrol and set herself ablaze, adding that some people in the neighbourhood extinguished the fire and rescued…
Police kill notorious kidnap gang leader, Aka Blacky, one other in raid on his hideout at Oyigbo/Igbo-Etche forest, in Etche LG of Rivers

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Two feared dead as cult gangs invade Rivers community

However, eyewitnesses said members of the Emohua Vigilante Services, EMOVIS, have managed to restore relative peace in the area, though…
Okun Development Association (ODA) extends condolences to Sen. Smart Adeyemi, over the passing of his mother, Princess Victoria Adeyemi.

Politics

Adeyemi, 4 others ask court to nullify Kogi APC governorship primary

They also asked the court for an order compelling the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to reject and refuse to…
Idara Gold, the Enugu lady arrested by the DSS for wearing a Biafra-themed outfit to celebrate birthday regains freedom after two years

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Lady arrested for wearing Biafra-themed outfit freed after almost 2 years

Idara Gold, the 20-year-old lady, who was arrested by the DSS for wearing a Biafra-themed outfit to celebrate her birthday,…
Nnamdi Kanu

News, Top Stories

IPOB: Supreme Court dashes hope of immediate freedom for Kanu

Prior to the hearing, Kanu’s Special Counsel had urged the Supreme Court to ensure justice in the trial of the…
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