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NIWA donates food items, N5 million cash to Kogi govt to help cushion effects of 2022 flood disaster and the one anticipated this year.

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Moghalu assures NIWA staff of improved salary, welfare packages

Moghalu noted that NIWA's staff receive about the lowest remuneration in the maritime industry and pledged to continue the legitimate…
Residents of Sokoto residents conducts a 20,000-man march in support of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state.

Politics

2023: Sokoto APC organises 20,000-man march

At the event, scores of defectors were received into the fold of the APC by Wamakko
Gbajabiamila

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N89 trillion stamp duties controversies: Gbajabiamila disowns Rep Kazaure

Kazaure, in a viral video, had accused Governor of CBN, Godwin Emefiele, of attempts to cover-up facts surrounding the collection…
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of APC warns the people of Kwara on the bid of PDP to return to power in the state through 2023 election

Politics

‘Why PDP is desperate to return to power in Kwara’

The Governor said Kwara people should not give PDP a chance to come back because the mission of members is…
President Buhari congratulates Minister Sunday Dare, on the conferment of Sarkin Wasanni by the Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk Umar.

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Buhari: Why Daura Emirate conferred ‘Sarkin Wasanni Nigeria’ title on Sunday Dare

According to President Buhari the “Sarkin Wasanni” of Nigeria is given to the Minister not only for his contributions to…
Organisers of Dozy Mmobuosi Super Cup Football Tournament presents Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) with winners’ N100m prize money

Sports

Dozy Mmobuosi Super Cup: 3SC receive N100m prize money

3SC of Ibadan beat Enyimba International of Aba 3-2 in the final match of the Dozy Mmobuosi Foundation football competition…
Agbakoba

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Kogi probe: Agbakoba drags EFCC to Supreme Court

According to Agbakoba, how a state spends its money should not be the business of the EFCC
Ex-Lagos commission Jide Idris explains why Bola Tinubu of APC is the best among all the presidential candidates for Nigeria's health sector.

Politics

Northern Christian group: Why we’ll vote for Tinubu in 2023

The CNNPF Coordinator, Mr Ibrahim Itodo described Tinubu as a visionary leader with great ideas, policies and strategies for the…
APC Campaign Planning Directorate member, Victor Ndoma-Egba, says presidential candidate of the party, Bola Tinubu will win in Cross River

Headlines, Politics

We’ll deliver Cross River for Tinubu, like we did for MKO, says Ndoma-Egba

Ndoma-Egba expressed profound gratitude to Tinubu for using the gathering to openly settle party members who had certain differences, describing…
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (left) and his deputy, Dr Ipalibo Harry-Banigo (right), during the latter's 70th birthday celebration in Port Harcourt on Tuesday.

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‘Dependable, trustworthy’ – Wike pours encomiums on deputy at 70th birthday

Wike said Dr Harry-Banigo has been an exceptionally supportive deputy, who has never given him and leaders of the Peoples…
Governor Nyesom Wike appoints new chairman and members for the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC.

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Rivers: Wike announces arrest of killers of 3 policemen, N60m compensation

Wike commended the dexterity of the Officers of the command for tracking down the killers of the three policemen around…
PHOTO CAPTION L-R: Speaker, Edo State House of Assembly, Marcus Onobun; Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu; Governor Godwin Obaseki; Clark of the Assembly, Alhaji Yahaya Omogbai, and Deputy Speaker, Hon. Roland Asoro

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Obaseki signs N321.4bn 2023 Edo appropriation bill into law

Obaseki, while before signing the bill at the Government House, in Benin City, said most of the projects in the…
Ogun governor, Dapo Abiodun, describes death of former presidential aide and politician, Dr. Doyin Okupe, as a deep personal loss to him.

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JUST IN: Okupe steps down as DG of Labour Party presidential campaign council

Doyin Okupe announced his resignation in a letter addressed to Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi on Tuesday, 20 December
Resident doctors in FMC Abeokuta, set to begin strike on Monday

Metro

2 fake doctors busted in Lagos

The prosecutor, ASP Benedict Aigbokhan, told the court that the defendants conspired and committed the offences on Jan. 1, 2022,…
ADC

Politics

Kachikwu excited by sack of Ralph Nwosu led ADC executives

Kachikwu said with the sack of Nwosu led executives, members of ADC can now focus on rebuilding their party and…
JAMB announces dates for commencement of registration and conduct of 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

Education, Headlines

2023 UTME: JAMB announces dates for registration, conduct of examination

JAMB said registration of Direct Entry (DE) for 2023 UTME would commence from Feb. 20 to April 20, 2023.
Buni

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Gov. Buni orders release of Yobe teenager arrested for insulting him

According to reports, Isa was arrested by the police on December 11 for insulting Governor Buni on Facebook in Nguru…
Court to deliver judgment in case involving Chinese Frank Geng Quangrong, accused of killing his girlfriend, Ummukulsum Sani in Kano

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Trial of Chinese Geng-Quangrong for murder of Nigerian girlfriend stalled

Trial of Chinese Frank Geng-Quangrong over alleged murder of his Nigerian girlfriend, Ummukulsum Sani stalls at Kano High Court
Federal High Court sitting in Abuja sacks Chief Ralph Nwosu led national executive of African Democratic Congress (ADC).

Politics

Just in: Court sacks Ralph Nwosu led ADC executives

ADC has been enmeshed in crisis as a faction loyal to Dumebi Kachikwu, the party presidential candidate and another loyal…
Kwara govt says it will pay arrears of pension and gratuity for local government retires among others from N3.5bn Sure-P refund of FG

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How we’ll spend N3.5bn Sure-P refund – Kwara govt

Kwara state government also said arrears of allowances to traditional rulers and capital projects across the local council areas will…
Ogun PDP Central senatorial candidate, Olumide Aderinokun pledges that his interventions will be based on need of the people of if elected.

Metro

Yuletide: Ogun PDP senatorial candidate celebrates with children

By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for Ogun Central senatorial district in the 2023 election, Olumide…
Senator Ibikunle Amosun explains why people outside his Ogun Central senatorial district will benefit from his one week empowerment programme

Metro

Why I extended my empowerment programme to other senatorial districts – Amosun

Amosu, who is now the Senator representing Ogun Central Senatorial District, gave the explanation during the flag off of his…
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (3rd right), his wife, Hon. Justice Suzzette Eberechi Nyesom-Wike (middle); Rivers State Chief Judge, Hon Justice Simeon Amadi (2nd right); Rivers State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof. Zaccheaus Adangor, SAN (1st right); Hon. Justice Ihemnacho W. Obuzor , President of the Rivers State Customary Court of Appeal (1st left); Speaker, Rivers State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ikunyi-Owaji Ibani (2nd left) and former Chief Judge of Rivers State, Hon. Justice Adama Iyayi-Lamikanra (3rd left) at the unveiling of the "Family Court Rules, the Guide” and “The Child, Ethics and the Law: A Simplified Law Guide for Children and Young Persons,” after the inauguration of Rivers State Family Court in Port Harcourt on Monday

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Wike calls for speedy trial of child abuse cases

By Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has advocated that the judiciary be audacious to continue…
Operatives of Joint Task Force, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) uncovers 14 sites illegally refining crude oil on Ataba Island, Rivers State.

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Rivers LG Chair threatens war over return of Illegal oil refiners

Local Government chairpersons in Rivers had some months ago embarked on destruction of the illegal refining sites in their areas…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Metro

Oyo men BJ, Oro docked for kidnapping 2 persons, collecting N20m ransom

The accused and others still at large conspired on July 21, at about 8.00 am at Challenge area, Ibadan, and…
Nigerian govt reveals how it negotiated with Twitter to lift suspension on the platform after it removed President Muhammadu Buhari's tweet

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Nigerian govt reveals details of negotiations with Twitter on lifting of suspension

The Nigerian government has explained how it negotiated with Twitter to lift the suspension it placed on the operation of…
Unbroken democracy is a milestone for Nigeria, Oyebanji says

News

55th birthday: Gov. Oyebanji reveals where to take gifts

Oyebanji, who was sworn-in as Ekiti governor few months ago will turn 55 on December 21, 2022
Sen. Umaru Al-Makura says he visited the presidential candidate of APC Bola Tinubu to register my his loyalty to him ahead of 2023 elections.

Politics

2023: Al-Makura opens up on visit to Tinubu

Al-Makura pledged continued loyalty and support to the APC 2023 presidential candidate during the visit.
Police arrest six suspects who disguised as members of a vigilante group to rob, kidnap people in some parts of Delta state, recover weapons

Headlines, Metro

Police bust robbery gang disguising as vigilante group in Delta

Delta Police Command said in a statement that the suspects usually claimed to be members of hunters group from Ovwian…
Anambra governor, Chukwuma Soludo says APGA must win every election in the state in 2023 at a meeting with his predecessor, Willie Obiano

Headlines, Politics

2023: Soludo says APGA has to win everywhere in Anambra

Soludo spoke when he visited his predecessor, Chief Willie Obiano at his Aguleri, Anambra State country home on Sunday.
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