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Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)

IsDB Prize Laureates deliver lectures on their prize-winning projects

The Development Achievement category comes with a cash award of US$100,000 for the first prize winner, US$70,000 for the second…
President Muhammadu Buhari appoints Salihu Abdulhamid Dembos as the Director-General/CEO of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).

Buhari appoints Dembos as NTA Director-General

Until his appointment, Mr. Dembos was the Executive Director, Marketing, of the NTA.

JUST IN: Wike’s camp pulls out of Atiku’s Campaign Council

The decision of the group was announced by former Deputy National Chairman of APC, Bode George after the meeting that…
Members of Mineral Resources and Environmental Management Committee, MIREMCO with EFCC officials in Ilorin, Kwara State

EFCC: 45 suspects, 14 trucks nabbed on raid in Kwara illegal mining site

The Ilorin Zonal Command of EFCC had on September 9 arrested a 29-year old Chinese, Gang Deng, for suspected illegal…
Three suspected armed robbery suspects who specialised in using charms to break into houses identified as Abdullahi Sa’idu, Umar Abubakar Faruk and Zakariyya Hussaini arrested in Katsina State.

Armed robbers using charms to break houses busted in Katsina

The suspects, according to the police, specialised in using charms to break houses in Daura Local Government Area (LGA) of…
UNGA Opening 8: President Buhari with Former Emir of Kano Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Chief of Staff Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama, Permanent Representatives of Nigeria to UN Prof. Tijani Muhammad-Bande and Minister of Finance Hajia Zainab Ahmed during the Opening of the 77th United Nations General Assembly in New York on 20th Sep 2022

Buhari to address 77th UN General Assembly today

The Nigerian President were among world leaders that attended the opening of the General Debate of the 77th UN General…
Sunday

Lagos man Sunday Zabadi docked for stealing necklaces worth N8.9m

Zabadi allegedly stole and converted to his personal use, the parcel belonging to one Mr Temitope Badiru.
ICPC Secures 24-Year Jail Term for Dismissed NECO Staff Over Certificate Forgery*

Lagos banker Blessing Bassey jailed 7 years for theft

Bassey, an employee of one of the old generation banks, stole the sum from her employer from April 15 to…
The people of Mariga town of Niger state are searching for more than 500 buried corpses suspected to have been washed away by Floods.

Floods wash away 500 corpses from cemetery in Niger

The community was in total confusion as it had to relocate about 100 other corpses from the cemetery to another…

Sokoto APC: How we will defeat PDP, others in 2023

By Muhammad Nasir The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it will make its campaigns issue based campaign to defeat…
Gov. Akeredolu mourns Ondo East APC Chairman

Gov. Akeredolu mourns Ondo East APC Chairman

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has described the death of the Chairman of All Progressives Congress in Ondo East Local Government Area,…
17 BokoHaram terrorists surrender to Nigerian Army

17 Boko Haram terrorists surrender to Nigerian Army

Seventeen BokoHaram terrorists including their family members surrendered to the Nigerian Army in Bama, Borno State.
Gbajabiamila, others meet ASUU, await Buhari's return from New York

Gbajabiamila, others meet ASUU, await Buhari’s return from New York

Gbajabiamila noted that the meeting made "good progress and covered good ground" with some resolutions reached.
Buhari

Nigerians can’t deny improvement in electricity under Buhari govt. – Adesina

Femi Adesina said the electricity supply under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has improved tremendously and Nigerians cannot deny…
Dave Umahi

2023: INEC clears Umahi, 79 others for NASS elections

INEC also wwcleared 32 presidential and vice presidential candidates from the 18 registered political parties for the 2023 poll.
Police rescue four of the passengers abducted from commercial bus hijacked in the Omerelu axis of Port Harcourt-Owerri road, Rivers State

Rivers: Again, gunmen abduct passengers on Emohua-Kalabari road

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Yet to be identified gunmen on Tuesday night attacked a vehicle along the now notorious Emohua/Kalabari road…
Tinubu gallops on Google ranking, Atiku, Obi plummet

Presidential election: What Tinubu, Atiku, Obi presented to INEC as qualification (Full list)

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday released the full list of names and qualifications of candidates for the…
Four among the seven passengers kidnapped last Sarurday along the Emohua-Kalabari road in Rivers State have regained the freedom.

4 passengers abducted in Rivers regain freedom

DCP Muhammed Shehu assured that the Police were on the trail of the kidnappers, while efforts were on to secure…
Police arrest proprietor, director of fake college of health in Niger

Police arrest proprietor, director of fake college of health in Niger

The Police Command in Niger has arrested two suspects for operating an illegal Health Science College in the Bosso Local…
Naira

Naira gains marginally, exchanges at 436.24 to dollar

The Naira appreciated marginally against the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window on Tuesday as it exchanged at N436.25.
EFCC arraigns Promise Ogumu in Asaba

EFCC arraigns Promise Ogumu in Asaba

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, arranged Promise Ogumu (a.k.a James Simpson, Brain Walker) before Justice F.A.…
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

2023: Nigerians may shock political class, parties, Obaseki warns

The Edo Governor noted that Nigerians are fed up with the inefficiencies and failures of government officials and others representatives…
FRSC

FRSC drops details on closure of Iwaraja-Ado road in Ekiti

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ekiti Sector Command, has announced the temporary closure of Iwaraja-Ado Road to allow for…
Dave Umahi

Uche Awegbe docked for threatening to kill Gov. Umahi

Awegbe who was said to have made the threat to Umahi via text messages sent to the Governor’s phone on…
Former Reps Speaker Yakubu Dogara says President Bola Tinubu is leader who is prepared to lead with unbridled courage even at personal cost.

Dogara knocks Tinubu, says Muslim-Muslim ticket will fail

Yakubu Dogara on Tuesday predicts that the adoption of the Muslim-Muslim ticket by the All Progressives Congress for the 2023…
Lai, Aregbesola, others meet in Abuja; speak on national unity

Lai, Aregbesola, others meet in Abuja; speak on national unity

On his part, the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola said, “there is a gap in our assessment of the country’s…
New aircrafts: Ohanaeze counters Obi, says Tinubu, Shettima's safety non-negotiable

Tinubu is my elder brother, I respect him – Peter Obi

Obi said his supporters would agree with him that he was brought up to respect his seniors, especially when his…
Prophet Ikechukwu Samuel.

Crowd hits Shiloh Word Chapel to celebrate Prophet Ikechukwu Samuel

The friends, families, and protegees of Prophet Ikechukwu Samuel could not contain their joy as the founder of SHILOH WORD CHAPEL clocked…
Members of the community in Anambra protesting reference to their area as 'Nkerehi' instead of their preferred 'Umuchukwu'

Umuchukwu or Nkerehi? Anambra community at war over name of their area

Some members of the community who preferred the name 'Umuchukwu' recently staged a protest in Anambra Government House, Awka, during…
Akin Rotimi, Spokesperson of House of Representatives lists some key developments expected on resumption of the green chamber on Tuesday.

High number of twins: Reps seek more recognition for Igbo-Ora in UNESCO

In a resolution the House passed during plenary in Abuja, it also urged UNESCO "to accord Igbo-Ora town, being the…