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Bayelsa has greatly benefited from Tinubu’s bold reforms – Lokpobiri

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has said that Bayelsa State is among the major beneficiaries…

CBN breaks silence as rumours swirl over Okoya buying Polaris Bank

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The recapitalisation exercise referenced in the viral post was part of a broad reform the CBN introduced in March 2024,…

Stolen generators, batteries threaten Nigeria’s digital economy

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

The NCC and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps have also warned that damaging telecom cables

2027: ‘No design to have just APC on ballot,’ Sunday Dare clears air

Abimbola Aderinola

1 month ago

Dare, former youths and sports minister, made the clarification when he appeared as guest on Channels TV’s ‘Politics Today’ programme.

UNESCO reiterates commitment to skills development, tackling youth unemployment

Abimbola Aderinola

1 month ago

Abiaga, represented by Dr Ifeanyi Ajaegbo, National Programme Officer on Culture, UNESCO, disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja, at the…

Kogi Assembly confirms ex- APC chairman as commissioner

Abimbola Aderinola

1 month ago

The Kogi State House of Assembly on Wednesday confirmed Alh. Abdullahi Bello, former State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress…

Otti to immortalise 1929 Aba Women’s Riot heroines

Abimbola Aderinola

1 month ago

Gov. Alex Otti of Abia state has announced that his administration will approve the erection of monuments in honour of…

2027: Nasarawa APC lawmakers urge support for Tinubu

Abimbola Aderinola

1 month ago

Lawmakers of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Nasarawa State House of Assembly have urged Nigerians to support President…

Okpebholo, Imasuen condole with Edo Dep. Gov. over mother’s death

Abimbola Aderinola

1 month ago

Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has extended his heartfelt condolences to his Deputy, Dennis Idahosa, and members of his family…

Wema Bank posts record ₦221.9bn profit, assets cross ₦5tn mark

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Wema Bank has reported a strong financial performance for the 2025 financial year, with profit before tax rising sharply to…

Tragedy at Covenant University: 500-level student in sudden death during training

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

The management of Covenant University has confirmed the death of a 500-level student, Toluwase Jesutunmise, who collapsed during a football…

Edo govt faults claim of poor performance, highlights ‘significant progress’ already made

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Afegbua who called on residents to support government efforts by providing useful information to security agencies and fulfilling their tax…

EFCC nabs Instagram football agent for N11m fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Etinosa with Instagram account @ officialking _ etto. was arrested for by operatives of EFCC in Benin for collecting N11…

Two brothers jailed 18 years for rape in UK

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Two brothers have been sentenced to a combined 18 years’ imprisonment for the rape of a woman following a Christmas…

EFCC nabs lady seen cleaning nose with N500 note in Tiktok video

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

According to the statement, Fatima was arrested on Tuesday for alleged mutilation of the naira after her video posted on…

Opposition heavyweights storm Abuja as PDP, ADC hold secret alliance talks

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Top figures of Nigeria’s opposition bloc on Wednesday convened in Abuja for a high-level closed-door meeting, fuelling speculation of a…

“Come and help me,” APC national chairman woos Shekarau in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Responding, Malam Shekarau appreciated the APC National chairman for finding time to visit him, describing the move as a show…

Lagos, World Bank, FCMB drive $500m Programme to boost Education, Healthcare

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

The Lagos State Government has intensified efforts to strengthen basic education and primary healthcare delivery through a $500 million reform…

Tinubu unveils key Lagos projects, signals push for modern infrastructure

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday commissioned a set of major infrastructure projects in Lagos, describing them as critical investments aimed…

Ogun man Abubakar Musa kills two, critically injures 3 in stabbing rampage

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The suspect had attempted to run away after the multiple stabbing but was caught and he is now in police…

Edo: Ex-Rep dumps APC, accuses Oshiomhole of monopolising appointments

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Agbonayima who represented Egor/Ikpoba Okha federal constituency in the House of Representatives between 2015 and 2019 announced his exit from…

Edo Deputy Governor, Dennis Idahosa, mourns

Abimbola Aderinola

1 month ago

The Deputy Governor of Edo state, Dennis Idahosa, has announced the death his mother, Madam Esther Idahosa (née Enabulele).

7 arrested as Police raid A’Ibom criminal hideout disguised as church

Isa Isawade

1 month ago

The suspects include Preacher Brain Ebeka (male), Kenneth Ezekiel (male), Dickson Ndueso (male), Abang Rowland (male), while others including Esther…

NAN inducts 209 new workers

Isa Isawade

1 month ago

“Others rely on NAN for news, it is now on you to live up to expectations and keep up with…

GenCos applaud Tinubu’s move to clear ₦3.3trn electricity debt

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

According to him, the success of the ₦501 billion bond, which was fully subscribed, shows strong market confidence in the…

NYSC releases important information for 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream 2 PCMs

Abimbola Aderinola

1 month ago

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has released the timetable for the 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream Two orientation course for…

Keyamo mocks at ADC Protest: ‘Faction that couldn’t win a council seat, you are blackmailers’

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has condemned the protest staged in the federal capital by…

UniJos ASUU declares indefinite strike

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

“Dear comrades, after following due process, we hereby request all members to abstain from lectures, conduct of examinations, and statutory…

Police detain own officers over Ojuelegba misconduct

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

The Lagos State Police Command has detained several police officers following allegations that they harassed young people and seized their…

Plateau ADC chair slams colleagues, says Mark’s leadership validly elected

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The chairman stated that anybody claiming to be a leader of the ADC was an imposter that wanted to cause…

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