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JUST IN: FG increases price of petrol to N143.80 per litre 

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), has fixed the pump price band of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known…
President of the Senate Ahmed Lawan and Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila: National Assembly flexes muscles with Buhari on 774,000 jobs

National Assembly suspends Buhari’s 774,000 jobs programme

Tuesday's face-off between Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo and the National Assembly joint committee of labour over the…
Actors Guild of Nigeria President and Ify

Actors Guild speaks on ailing Nollywood actor begging for funds

The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has finally reacted to the critical condition of Nollywood Actress Ify Onwuemene who is…

Buhari seeks Senate approval for 42 Ambassadorial nominees(Full List)

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has presented the list 42 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for approval.
Aftermath of the attack

Gunmen storm Kogi hospital, disrupt coronavirus press conference

Unknown gunmen on Wednesday morning attacked the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Lokoja, Kogi State, carting away computers and other sensitive…

Governor Okowa, wife test positive for COVID-19

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, and his wife have contracted COVID-19.

Buhari to officials: Stop influence peddling, let the system work for all Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari has again warned political appointees and other government officials against using their positions to bestow undue advantage…

Midnight fire guts Ajao market in Lagos

The Ajao market in the Ajao area of Lagos was gutted by fire on Wednesday, with valuable merchandise destroyed.
Osun SSG and CoS

COVID-19 hits Osun’s cabinet, SSG tests positive, others at risk

The Government of the State of Osun on Tuesday confirmed that its Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prince Wole…

Nigeria records 17 deaths in 24 hours as COVID-19 cases hit 25,694

Seventeen people died of COVID-19 in the various isolation centres of Nigeria in the last 24 hours, the NCDC announced…

Rivers’ horror house: Police exhume four decomposed bodies in Septic Tank

The Rivers State Police Command has exhumed four decomposed bodies of kidnapped victims from a septic tank in the State.
FG approves key projects, including the concession of Port Harcourt International Airport at the aviation sector

Keyamo speaks on face-off with NASS members

Minister of state for Labour, Festus Keyamo has reacted to the purported suspension by a National Assembly of the committees…

Ajimobi’s daughter-in-law, Fatima Ganduje takes swipe at Makinde

Fatima Ganduje-Ajimobi, who is married to late Isiaka Ajimobi’s son, Idris has taken a swipe at Oyo State Governor, Seyi…

PHOTOS: Buhari holds virtual meeting with Economic Advisory Council

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a virtual meeting with the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) at the Council Chambers State…
Market

MTN launches 5G network

MTN South Africa has launched its commercial 5G network, providing access to 100 sites across the country.
What you need to know before going into pig farming

China discovers new flu virus that can lead to another pandemic

A new strain of flu virus spreading in Chinese pigs may also infect humans and become another pandemic as human…
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu

Akeredolu tests positive for COVID-19

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has disclosed that he has tested positive to COVID-19 pandemic.

14m out-of-school children may become terrorists, kidnappers – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has warned that the 14 million out-of-school children in Nigeria may become terrorists, kidnappers, and armed…

Buhari: Benefits of AKK gas pipeline project

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday affirmed the Nigerian government's commitment to ensure timely delivery of the landmark Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano Gas (AKK)…

Video: Nollywood actor Ify Onwuemene gives update on cancer status

Nigerian actress Ify Onwuemene is currently battling for life as she's suffering from endometrial cancer and needs support for chemotherapy.

Britain locks down Leicester city after COVID-19 flare-up

Britain's Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Tuesday that the city of Leicester will be locked down after a flare-up…

Olubadan laments deaths of Ibadan elders

Oba Saliu Adetunji, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, has expressed worry over persistent cases of deaths of Ibadan elders.

Ikenna Nweke the Japan-based Nigerian shows there are honest Nigerians

Ikenna Nweke, a Nigerian PhD Student at the University of Tsukuba in Japan has demonstrated that there are honest Nigerians…

Buhari, Prince Salman discuss OPEC+ deal on phone

President Muhammadu Buhari in a phone chat with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, have reviewed the current progress made…

Nigeria logs new grim milestone in COVID-19 with 566 new cases

Nigeria marked a new grim milestone in COVID-19 cases as it registered 566 new cases. This took the national tally…

National Assembly stops electricity tariff hike

The leadership of the National Assembly on Monday convinced the Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) to defer the planned hike in…

18 hotspots of coronavirus in Nigeria to be locked down

Nigeria has identified 18 council areas as the hotspots of the coronavirus and government is determined to put them under…

Iran issues arrest warrant for Donald Trump

Iran has issued an arrest warrant for U.S. President Donald Trump and 35 others it believes carried out the drone…

Lagos to build International Infectious Disease Research Centre

Lagos State government has disclosed plans to construct a purpose-built international infectious disease research centre at the existing Mainland Infectious…
Hushpuppi's right-hand-man Woodberry pleads guilty, forfeits $8m

Hushpuppi’s right-hand man, Woodberry falls ill in US prison

Unconfirmed reports reveal that Olalekan Jacob Ponle, also known as Woodberry, a close associate who was arrested with Hushpuppi in…