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Ortom has no business seeking second term – Jime
Mr Emmanuel Jime, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship candidate in Benue, has berated Gov. Samuel Ortom for allegedly failing…
Oil theft: Navy hands over 19 suspects EFCC
The Nigerian Navy has handed over 19 suspects and two fiber boats laden with petroleum products to the Economic and…
Nasarawa guber candidate promises women 40% appointments if elected
Mr Labaran Maku, Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Nasarawa State, has promised to give 40…
2019 Social Media Week: FirstBank to activate digital lounge
Nigeria’s Premier and foremost financial services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. says it will activate its digital lounge during…
Buhari gets key endorsements in South-East
President Buhari who kicked off a two-State campaign tour of Abia and Imo on Tuesday got two critical endorsements for…
Onnoghen’s Suspension: Tinubu backs Buhari, says approach fair
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu on Tuesday described the suspension of the Chief…
Human Trafficking: Agency Rescues 350 Victims
The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says no fewer than…
Govt begins refund of N1.3trn owed NDDC – Acting MD
The Federal Government has begun the refund of over N1.3 trillion owed the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) since inception.
Npower extends 2016 batch A volunteers programme
Mr Afolabi Imoukhuede, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Job Creation and Youth Empowerment, has said that the…
Magu, Momoh, Dabiri-Erewa, others bag awards in US
Malam Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been conferred with the Nigerian American Award as…
Sugar producers: We are placing Nigeria on global map – Dangote
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President, Dangote Group, says his investment in the sugar sector will place Nigeria on the global map…
U.S.-based Nigerians to attract $3bn investment to Nigeria
A Nigerian professional forum in the U.S. have put measures in place to attract an estimated $3 billion investment into…
12 countries participating in Nigeria International Taekwondo Open
The Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF) says that 12 countries have confirmed their participation in the Nigeria International Taekwondo Open, holding…
12,000 register for WASSCE 2019 first series
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says 12,133 candidates registered for its ongoing 2019 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination…
Presidential Amnesty Programme trains 400 beneficiaries
The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), says more than 400 beneficiaries across the Niger Delta region are currently undergoing a six-month…
INEC registers 1.5m voters in Cross River
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Cross River has said it registered 1,527,058 voters for the forthcoming General Elections.
Brazil dam disaster: Death toll hits 58, 305 missing
The death toll from Brazil’s collapsed tailings dam climbed to 58, with 305 people still missing in southeast Brazil’s Minas…
2019: Osun residents call for free, peaceful elections
Residents of Osogbo, Osun have appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies to ensure free and…
Black Panther takes top SAG awards prize
Superhero film “Black Panther,” heralded for its mainly black cast and vibrant celebration of African culture, won the top Screen…
88 doctors quit Kogi civil service – NMA
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has called on Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi to reverse the ‘current internal drift’ of…
Why peace accord is necessary in Cross River – SDP
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Cross River says the signing of peace accord by all governorship candidates in the…
Police arrest notorious armed robbery suspect in Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested a notorious armed robbery suspect, Chibuzo Agu, who had been a torn…
Simi pens love note to her husband Adekunle Gold @32
Nigerian singer, Simisola Ogunleye, aka, Simi has celebrated her husband, Adekunle Gold on his 32nd birthday.
NGO donates N574m equipment to Madonna hospital
A non-governmental organisation (NGO), called Nigerian Association for Young Adults (NAYA), in collaboration with the International Hope Canada (IHC), on…
Qatar to order 60 new LNG carriers
South Korea’s presidential office said on Monday that Qatar’s energy minister outlined plans during a bilateral summit for Doha to…
Elections: INEC accredits 144 observer groups
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has accredited 144 observer groups that will monitor the conduct of the forthcoming general…
Sokoto APC guber candidate drums support for Buhari’s re-election
Alhaji Ahmad Aliyu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Sokoto State, has advised Nigerians to re-elect President Muhammadu…
Hijab: Sambo’s wife decries harassment of Muslim women
Wife of former Vice President, Hajiya Amina Namadi Sambo, has decried the harassment of Muslim women wearing hijab in parts…
Ondo Commissioner mourns late Sports Writer
The Ondo State Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports, Hon. Saka Yusuf-Ogunleye has commiserated with the family of a veteran…
Police place embargo on issuance of New Arms Licences
The Acting Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Mohammed Adamu has placed with immediate effect, embargo on the issuance of new…