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Nigeria equipped to produce COVID-19 vaccines – Dr Aku

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced Nigeria as one of the first six countries to receive support for local vaccine…
Ochekpe, others bribed by Diezani to influence 2015 election jailed

Ochekpe, others bribed by Diezani to influence 2015 election jailed

Former Minister of Water Resources in the administration former President Goodluck Jonathan, Sarah Ochekpe, has been convicted and sentenced to…
2023 presidential election was not perfect - Femi Adesina

Fuel scarcity: ‘Some people crying as if heavens have fallen,’ says Adesina

Femi Adesina has said the continued presence of long queues at filling stations should not be an opportunity for some…
Prof. Ogunnaike: Buhari mourns scholar who contributed to National Anthem

Prof. Ogunnaike: Buhari mourns scholar who contributed to National Anthem

President Muhammadu Buhari has joined family and friends of Babatunde Ogunnaike, in mourning the departure of the scholar and administrator.
Times Ceramics Limited: to pay an injured staff, Bukola Seidic, the sum of N10 million as damage for the injuries she sustained in the line of her duty to the company

Court orders Chinese firm to pay injured cook N10m as damages

By Jethro Ibileke Justice Abiola Adewemimo of the Benin Division of the National Industrial Court on Monday ordered a Chinese…
Leave Ukraine now: Indian Embassy tells students

Leave Ukraine now: Indian Embassy tells students

The Indian embassy in Kyiv on Tuesday reiterated the call on the Indian students in Ukraine to leave as hostilities…
Lagos Tin Can island port

Clearing agents cripple economic activities at Lagos Ports

The Association of Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) said there will be no backing down on its protest over the Vehicle…
Putin

Fact Check: Did Putin ever say Africa is a cemetery?

In the false quote, Putin was quoted to have said: “When an African becomes rich, his bank accounts are in…
Rochas Okorocha scores zero at APC presidential primary

Okorocha’s trial suffers setback; EFCC pleads for more time

The arraignment of a former Governor of Imo, Sen. Rochas Okorocha, was, on Tuesday, stalled at the Federal High Court…
For how long are we going to bear this pain?: PFN writes Buhari

APC governors hit Abuja, set to meet Buhari

The governors who are members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will meet President Muhammadu Buhari today in Abuja.
NPA boss, Mohammed Bello-Koko

NPA to address concerns over electronic truck call-up system

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) commended the effort and investments made by Messrs Truck Transit Park (TTP) Ltd, operator of…
Corps members

No Covid-19 vaccine card, no entry: NYSC warns PCMs

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has noted that only fully vaccinated Prospective Corps Members (PCMs) will be allowed to…
Nigeria mulls regulation of social media over ritual killings

Nigeria mulls regulation of social media over ritual killings

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said the Nigerian government is considering new measures to regulate social media…
Jonathan

Nigeria will not collapse in 2023 – Jonathan

Goodluck Jonathan said Nigeria will not disintegrate no matter the outcome of the 2023 general elections.
Fuel

Petrol scarcity gradually easing off in Abuja

The hardship experienced by motorists in Abuja due to the scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol…
Obasanjo

Nigeria nurturing the Boko Haram of tomorrow – Obasanjo

Obasanjo: “The Nigerian population today is about 215 million and 15 million children are not in school; it doesn’t matter…

INEC records 6 million fresh voters

The commission, in an update on the CVR Quarter 3, Week 7 released on Monday in Abuja, also disclosed that…
Former President, 'St' Matthew' Olusegun Aremu Okikiola Obasanjo, was among those, who conceived the Interim National Government, ING, in 1993, against popular expectations for the declaration of the Bashorun Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola (MKO), of the blessed memory as the winner of June 12 presidential election.

Obasanjo: My generation should step down in 2023

Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of Nigeria, said "something is wrong" if people of his generation are still contesting for public…
APC

Group commends postponement of APC National Convention

In a statement issued in Abuja on Monday by Dr. Abdulkadir Suleiman, the CASF Executive Secretary, the group applauded the…
PDP reveals next action over impeachment of Mahdi Aliyu

Credible evidences against Dep. Gov. Aliyu-Gusau: Zamfara Assembly

The deputy governor, who is the defendant, was absent at the sitting. He also had no representation.
Governor Sule, middle, with Senator Al-Makura, second left

Sule explains why Nasarawa APC backs Al-Makura for national chairmanship

Sule stated that Al-Makura represents the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), leading to the merger of the legacy parties…
Prince Wole Oyebamiji hands over a gaari package to one of the vulnerables

Oyetola distributes gaari to 30,000 vulnerable people

The distribution of the staple food was part of its monthly ‘Food Support Scheme’ initiative aimed at cushioning the socio-economic…
Ex-minister of Sports and Youth Development, Malam Bolaji Abdullahi speaking at a press conference where he declared his intention to contest the Kwara Central senatorial seat in 2023 in Ilorin on Monday

Ex-minister Bolaji Abdullahi declares senatorial ambition

Abdullahi said 2023 provides another opportunity for patriotic Nigerians to make themselves available for service to salvage the country.
Justice Rita Pemu

Appeal Court judge, Justice Pemu escapes from kidnappers in forest 

It explained that Justice Pemu, who by happenstance was rather in her Hiace Bus instead of her SUV and was…
ane Amos vows not to withdraw case against police inspector who threw a burning stove at her in their residence in P/ Harcourt

Lady attacked by policeman with burning stove vows not to stop case

Rivers State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mrs. Grace Iringe-Koko had earlier confirmed the arrest and detention of the Police…
Court vacates order stopping APC National Convention

APC releases programme for rescheduled convention in March

Sen. John Akpankudohede, National Secretary, CECPC, APC said this when he spoke with newsmen shortly after the committee’s closed door…
Fuel

Fuel scarcity: Hope rises as 21 ships discharge more petrol at Lagos ports

The NPA, in its daily Shipping Position said that the ships were discharging bulk wheat, general cargo, container, frozen fish,…
Nigerian govt partners Microsoft Corporation to train five million of her citizens on high-demand technological skills

FG slams 6-months deadline on NCC

Pantami urged stakeholders to continuously refine the roles of players in the nations National System of Innovation by creating new…
Abba Kyari

Abba Kyari demands N500m in damages from NDLEA

Kyari, in an originating motion on notice marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/182/22, filed before Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court, Abuja,…
Aregbesola

Aregbesola’s APC faction rejects primary election results, vows to appeal

Oyetola, who is seeking re-election, pulled 222,169, votes to defeat his closet rival, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, the preferred candidate of…