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The Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria (ANPMP) wants Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State to intervene in the issue of quacks and proliferation in medical profession in the state.

Lagos health workers suspend strike temporarily

If the government failed to fulfil the accords, the strike will restart in four weeks, according to Sode Adegbenro, Acting…
INEC tells court that some documents requested by Peter Obi of LP to prove its case against Bola Tinubu of APC were are non-existent

Why we opposed bid by LP, Obi to tender documents certified by us – INEC

Obi and LP had sought to tender the documents which were obtained from INEC as exhibits to establish their petition…
The Presidency said claim of sack Femi Gbajabiamila as President Tinubu's Chief of Staff was aimed at creating disharmony within government.

‘Thank You Mr. President’ – Gbajabiamila

Gbajabiamila is scheduled take his oath of office on June 14 2023 as reflected in Mr. President's official letter.

Subsidy: Rivers NURTW releases new fares, threatens defaulters with N10,000 fine

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt As commuters groan over the hike in transport costs following the removal of fuel subsidy, the…
The Presidency said claim of sack Femi Gbajabiamila as President Tinubu's Chief of Staff was aimed at creating disharmony within government.

12 quick facts about Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on 2nd of June 2023, confirmed Femi Gbajabiamila as his Chief of Staff.
Tribunal begins hearing of petitions filed against the victory of Bola Tinubu of APC in the February 25 presidential elections

PEPC adjourns hearing of APM’s petition until June 9

When the matter was summoned, Counsel to the APM, Mr. Yakubu Maikasuwa, SAN, stated that the matter had been deferred…
Akume

7 quick facts about new SGF George Akume

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday confirmed the appointment of George Akume as the Secretary to the Government of the…
Bamidele Oleyelogun disowns viral letter indicating that he has resigned as the Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly

‘My purported resignation letter handiwork of fifth columnists’

According to Oleyelogun, the Clerk of the Assembly, Mr Benjamin Jaiyeola, informed him that he did not receive any letter…
Auxillary

Just In: Police declare ex-NURTW boss ‘Auxiliary’ wanted

Auxiliary is wanted "in connection with cases of; attempted murder, causing grievous harm, arms dealing, murder, armed robbery within the…
Updated: Tinubu confirms Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff; taps Akume for SGF

Updated: Tinubu confirms Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff; taps Akume for SGF

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Friday in Abuja announced the appointment of Speaker of House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila…
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Federal High Court announces date for 2023 annual vacation

Justice Tsoho stated this on Friday in a statement made available by Dr Catherine Oby-Christopher, the FHC’s Assistant Director of…
Nigeria's App-based drivers threaten to switch to indigenous ride-hailing apps if Uber, Bolt, inDrive and others fail to meet their demands

Fuel subsidy: Drivers of Uber, Bolt, others seek 200% review in fares

“We demand that app companies subsidise trip fare for the rider by at least, five per cent to cushion the…
There is unease among the bosses of REMASAB and KAROTA following disapproval of performance of the two Kano agencies by Governor Abba Yusuf

Kano governor Yusuf urges marketers to stop hikes in petrol price

There is public outcry over escalating price of PMS, which has affected virtually every aspect of the local economy in…
By May 21, inaugural flight of Hajj 2023 from Nigeria will begin with the first batch of pilgrims going for last religious rituals of Islam.

Jigawa’s second batch of Hajj pilgrims arrives in Saudi

Jigawa is scheduled to send an additional 480 pilgrims to the 2023 Hajj.
Nigerian troops kill 481 terrorists, apprehend 741 suspects and rescue 492 kidnapped hostages in operations across the country in October

Troops rescue four truck drivers abducted by ISWAP terrorists

The troops of Operation Hadin Kai have rescued four firewood truck drivers kidnapped by terrorists from Islamic State West Africa…
Abbas

Tajudeen Abbas: ‘I’ll be announced Speaker come June 13’

He dismissed the insinuation that the 10th assembly would be a rubber stamp , saying that nobody could manipulate the…
Good governance, best approach to addressing insecurity – Dambazau

Ex-COAS Dambazau to be installed Jagunmolu of Ede

According to Akanji, the coronation, which will take place on June 7, is part of the activities planned to commemorate…
Fayemi reacts to claims of closed-door meeting with Kwankwaso

Former governor of Ekiti Fayemi breaks silence on EFCC probe

“We would like to address the concerns surrounding the invitation and subsequent visit of Dr Kayode Fayemi, the immediate past…
Naira

Naira unchanged, exchanges N464.67 to dollar

Naira remained unchanged on Thursday, exchanging at N464.67 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window.
U.S. assures NDLEA of more support, collaboration on fight against illicit drugs

U.S. assures NDLEA of more support, collaboration on fight against illicit drugs

The United States government has assured the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, of more support and collaboration in different…
EFCC boss Bawa wins SERVICOM award

EFCC boss Bawa wins SERVICOM award

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa has received an award of distinction and quality…
Joseph Victor Ndubuka

‘Gay’ Yahoo Boy bags two years jail term in Kaduna

Joseph Victor Ndubuka has been convicted by Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kaduna, on…
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

NLC: No plan to declare strike over withdrawal of fuel subsidy

Mr Benson Upah, made the declaration on Thursday in Abuja in reaction to the viral claims that the Labour Congress…
Atiku

PEPC: Atiku called 3 witnesses against Tinubu: What they said

By Wandoo Sombo The hearing of the petition of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Abubakar…
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

Gun battle in Rivers: Notorious cult kingpin Azunda Elechi shot dead

Operatives who had been trailing the Cult gang leader received credible information that he was in his hideout at Ndele…
Governor Siminalayi Fubara (in white),Head of Service, George Nweke and other Permanent Secretaries during his surprise visit at Rivers State Secretariat,Port Harcourt

Fubara orders probe of funds spent on utilities in Rivers Secretariat

Fubara gave the order during a surprise visit to the State Secretariat complex, in Port Harcourt, where he affirmed that…
The Presidency said claim of sack Femi Gbajabiamila as President Tinubu's Chief of Staff was aimed at creating disharmony within government.

COS: Gbajabiamila drops message for Nigerians waiting for official announcement (video)

“He has a very good network and the support that is required. And when that happens, you know this administration…
Hajj

2023 Hajj: NAHCON set to move 472 pilgrims to Makkah

Mahmud said the commission had concluded arrangements to move 472 Nigeria pilgrims of Nasarawa State to Makkah.
The Benin Monarch, HRM, Oba Ewuare II congratulates Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his swearing -in as Nigeria's 16th President on 29 May

Inauguration: Oba of Benin fires letter to Tinubu

In the statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Osaigbovo Iguobaro, Oba Ewuare II assured that Tinubu will excel as…
Anambra State House of Assembly passes 40 bills in 3 years

Proceedings stalled as Anambra Assembly members desert house

The Speaker, Dr Uche Okafor, had called for a motion to adopt the votes and proceedings of the May 25…