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Atiku’s citizenship suit: Group says AGF Malami blinded by 2023 ambition

Amalgamated Atiku Support Group condemns decision of AGF Abubakar Malami, to join suit filed on the citizenship of former VP…
Pastor Ighodalo slams pastors opposed to COVID-19 vaccine

Pastor Ighodalo: It’s foolishness to reject Covid-19 vaccine

Senior Pastor of Trinity Church, Ituah Ighodalo, says it is foolishness to reject COVID-19 vaccine, as advocated by some pastors
Lauretta Onochie

Buhari will go for medical trips in 2022, 2023 – Onochie taunts wailers

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Lauretta Onochie, aide to President Muhammadu Buhari has told critics of his medical tourism to stop whining.…
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu has said Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State is currently incapacitated and receiving treatment abroad. Akeredolu is understand to be suffering from leukemia and has been off duty for over a month to attend to his health.  But Adamu at a meeting between the national leadership of the party and APC state chairmen, said the governor is incapacitated. “We regret to announce the extreme incapacity of the Governor of Ondo state who we understand has been hospitalised overseas. We wish and pray for him for a speedy recovery,” Adamu was quoted as saying by Daily Trust. He also said the list of ministers to serve in the government of President Bola Tinubu was not ready as the president is still consulting wide to get the best team. According to him, Tinubu had just begun "and he is doing his extensive consultation before coming up with his nominees for ministers." He said the nomination of the ministers would come first, adding that "They will go through their screening until they are pronounced after they have been submitted by Mr. President. And Mr President will formally appoint his Ministers and swear them in."

Ondo suspends NURTW indefinitely

Ondo State government orders the indefinite suspension of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW.
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Rohmeela set to drop ‘Dreams’ EP, music video

Nigerian songwriter Chukwumela Romeo Ohia popularly known as Rohmeela has hinted that his debut Afrobeat EP and video will drop…
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa

We will provide facilities for new varsities’ takeoff: Okowa

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has pledged to provide the major facilities needed for the full take-off of the three…
NCDC DG Chikwe Ihekweazu reports new COVID-19 cases

NCDC announces 58 new cases of COVID-19, zero death

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 58 new cases of COVID-19 for Tuesday, 6 April, raising infections in…
Osinbajo, centre at Imo Correctional Centre on Tuesday

Osinbajo to Nigerians: We must reject agents of anarchy

Nigerians must come together and reject the agents of anarchy seeking to cause chaos for their own selfish interests, Vice…
BREAKING: Kano anti-graft agency summons Ganduje over dollar videos

Ganduje, other officials received half pay in March

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has reduced the salaries of top political office holders for the month of March by 50 percent…
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri (middle) with the state’s victorious Under-18 female handball team at Government House, Yenagoa.

Governor Diri gifts female handball winning team N3.5m

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State on Tuesday rewarded the state’s under-18 female handball team with the sum of N3.5…
Mr Boss Mustapha: civil servants to produce PCR tests or vaccination proof soon

Nigerian govt takes delivery of India’s Covishield vaccines

The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss…
CJN Tanko Muhammad

Why I cannot speak to governors over judiciary workers’ strike: CJN

Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, says he cannot speak to governors on the ongoing strike of  Judiciary Staff…
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Rampaging bandits shoot 8 dead in 4 separate attacks in Kaduna

Kaduna Govt says bandits have killed eight persons in four in separate attacks in Kajuru and Kachia Local Government Areas…
Joe Okei-Odumakin and Yinka Odumakin

Joe Okei-Odumakin to her late hubby Yinka: Not a goodbye yet

Joe Okei-Odumakin the activist widow left behind by Yinka Odumakin has continued to share her grief with Nigerians as she…
Tinubu and Pa Fasoranti: Pa Fasonranti says Tinubu will make a good president for Nigeria

Pa Fasoranti: Why Tinubu deserves to emerge as Nigeria’s president in 2023

Pa Reuben Fasoranti, elder statesman and chieftain of Afenifere, declare support for presidential ambition of APC National leader, Bola Tinubu

Okonjo-Iweala, Omotola, Burna Boy, among Forbes Africa’s 100th innovation, icons’ list

The Director General of the World Trade Organization, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Omotola Ekeinde, Burna Boy, were among those who made…
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola

1,844 escapee inmates will be hunted to the end of the earth – FG

The Federal Government on Tuesday vowed to hunt down all 1,844 inmates who escaped during the Owerri Prison break, saying…
Osinbajo in Owerri

Don’t let hoodlums thwart your peace – Osinbajo tells Imo people

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday admonished Imo State people in particular and the South East zone in general…
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Nigerian Media Monitoring Agency launches “Get-Reports” for PR Industry

P+ Measurement Services, Nigeria's leading Independent Public Relations (PR) measurement and evaluation agency, has introduced “Get-Reports” a product that allows…
Rivers APC chairman Abbot Ogbobula: party opts out of council elections

APC caretaker chairman kidnapped in Rivers

The Rivers State APC has announced the kidnap of Hiasine Wiye, its Caretaker Committee Chairman in Khana LGA.
Students writing the WASSCE. Now the results are out

Why WASSCE will not hold in May/June – WAEC

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Tuesday said its 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school…

Another police station razed in Imo

Some unidentified gunmen on Tuesday attacked another police station in Imo state and set it ablaze.
Convicted fraudsters, Uwuoma and Amadi

Serial fraudsters, Uwuoma, Amadi jailed in Port Harcourt

Serial internet fraudsters, Gerald Uwuoma and Promise Amadi, have been sentenced to two years in prison by Justice A.T Mohammed…
Prince Wasiu Adetunji Gbadegesin: dies

Oyo state loses solicitor-general Gbadegesin, Makinde mourns

Prince Wasiu Adetunji Gbadegesin, the Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary of the Oyo State Ministry of Justice, has died.
buhari's driver Warrant officer Sa'idu Afaka dies

Buhari’s official driver Sa’idu Afaka dies

Master Warrant Officer, Sa’idu Afaka, the official driver of President Muhammadu Buhari dies at the State House Clinic in Abuja
South-South residents kick against jumbo pensions for ex-governors, deputies

Japan’s Ozeki recovers ¥370, 000, $1,800 USD from Nigerian fraudster

Hatsumi Ozeki, who hails from Japan, has recovered the sums of ¥370,000 Japanese Yen and $1,800 USD from a Nigerian…

Odumakin stood for Nigeria, Yoruba people – Obasa

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa on Tuesday said late Afenifere's spokesman, Yinka Odumakin fought endlessly…

Odumakin’s death shocking – LASG

Lagos State Government has described the death of the late spokesperson of the Yoruba Pan-Cultural Group, Afenifere, Mr. Yinka Odunmakin…

How military, politicians kill LG administration – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said the rot now experienced in the local government administration in Nigeria started with the military…

Why Buhari terminated Adamu’s tenure extension

Minister of Police Affairs Maigari Dingyadi, said the three-month tenure extension of the outgoing Inspector-General of Police Muhammad Adamu was…