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Tinubu mourns Buhari, orders flags to fly at half-mast seven days, conveys emergency FEC session

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

He highlighted Buhari’s dual legacy as both a former military ruler and a democratically elected President, noting his courageous fight…

Update: Gbajabiamila joins Shettima to accompany Buhari’s body back to Nigeria

Paul Dada

9 months ago

According to an updated press release signed by Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), Bayo Onanuga, both Shettima…

Kongi at 91: Ogun authors echo Soyinka’s brilliance in birthday tribute

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

Referring to Soyinka by his revered traditional title, “Kongi,” the statement closed with an uplifting birthday wish to the globally…

Read Buhari’s last words on Facebook

Paul Dada

9 months ago

Buhari died after battling with a prolonged sickness.

50 Jaw-dropping facts about late Buhari’s remarkable life, legacy, rule

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Buhari was part of the coup that brought General Murtala Mohammed to power in 1975.

Al-Hilal competes with Galatasaray for Osimhen signing

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

Meanwhile, according to reports, Al-Hilal has returned with a new proposal—matching the €75 million price but offering to pay it…

Tinubu orders VP Shettima to U.K. to accompany Buhari’s body home

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Muhammadu Buhari served as Nigeria’s military head of state from January 1984 to August 1985 and was later elected president…

BREAKING: Former President Muhammadu Buhari is dead

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

9 months ago

The news of his passing was confirmed on Sunday by his former aide, Bashir Ahmad, via a statement posted on…

BREAKING: Former President Buhari is dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

Buhari was Nigeria's military head of state from 1983 to 1985. He was Nigeria's civilian president from 2015 to 2023.

Consulate Drama Settled: Nigeria affirms commitment to long-term visas for US citizens

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

Nigerian embassies and consulates in the United States are still giving five-year multiple-entry visas to American citizens. This goes against…

Shock meeting in Abuja: Labour Party’s Abure in secret talks with Wike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Earlier this month, Abure’s faction issued a 48-hour ultimatum demanding that Obi leave the party after he joined a new…

Gunmen kidnap Chief Imam of Uromi in Edo

Abimbola Aderinola

9 months ago

Eyewitnesses said the Islamic cleric was abducted shortly after observing one of the daily prayers...

Refinery loot? SERAP sues NNPCL over alleged disappearance of ₦825bn, $2.5bn

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Furthermore, SERAP seeks a court directive requiring the NNPCL to identify those responsible for the missing funds, surcharge them accordingly,…

Accord Party rejects Lagos LG polls, wants state electoral commissions scrapped

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

The party is calling for the removal of all State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs), including the Lagos State Independent Electoral…

Tinubu Celebrates Soyinka’s legacy of patriotism

Abimbola Aderinola

9 months ago

‎Tinubu hailed the Nobel Laureate for his outstanding contributions to education, democracy, human rights, cultural diplomacy, and nation-building....

14 robbery suspects busted, stolen vehicles, guns recovered

Isa Isawade

9 months ago

They included the arrest of 14 armed robbery suspects, four illegal gun fabricators, and the recovery of eight locally made…

NDLEA recovers 722,875 pills of opioids in 6 states

Abimbola Aderinola

9 months ago

In the same vein, in Taraba state, three suspects were on Saturday, July 12 arrested by NDLEA officers at Lanka…

Why Senate can’t reinstate Natasha now – Spokesperson

Isa Isawade

9 months ago

As part of the suspension, the senator’s salary and security details were withdrawn, while she was barred from accessing the…

Peter Obi: No house help, I serve guests, sweep, clean myself

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

Peter Obi said it sound strange to people that he was serving food because, "leaders in our society have removed…

Kano gets new Chief of Staff, DG Special Services

Isa Isawade

9 months ago

The new Chief of Staff is an accomplished Medical Doctor, policy expert, and retired Permanent Secretary, with over four decades…

Over 17,500 projects abandoned – Akpabio uncovers root of NDDC failures

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

Tinubu urges NDDC to guide youths away from violence and militancyNDDC has achieved milestones despite criticisms – Iyaye

Anglican Church kicks against political rhetoric after Wike’s controversial speech at the altar

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

Reaffirming its inclusivity, the Church stressed that its doors remain open to all individuals, regardless of political leanings. However, it…

Airtel AI Spam Alert tackles urgent telecom problem

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

In Nigeria today, unwanted messages have evolved from a mere annoyance into a serious security risk. From deceptive investment opportunities…

Bill Gates loses $51bn in weeks, drops to 12th richest in the world

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

Bill Gates’ net worth has dropped by $51 billion in recent days as the billionaire steps up his charitable giving.…

Senator Ireti Kingibe dumps Labour Party for ADC

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

Senator Ireti Kingibe, who represents the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the National Assembly, has dumped the Labour Party (LP)…

UNIBEN appoints new bursar, librarian

Paul Dada

9 months ago

Until her appointment, the UNIBEN’s spokesperson said the new librarian was Head of Department, Library and Information Science at the…

Unijos debunks claims of owing cleaners nine months’ salaries

Paul Dada

9 months ago

“Following the protest, the university management immediately convened a meeting with the students and they were presented with comprehensive details…

Osun PDP caucus backs Adeleke amid defection speculation

Paul Dada

9 months ago

In a communiqué issued at the end of the meeting, the PDP caucus resolved to follow Adeleke wherever he would…

SGF clarifies Yomi Odunuga’s appointment as Special Adviser

Paul Dada

9 months ago

"The public is hereby urged to disregard any insinuation to the contrary regarding the appointment of Mr. Odunuga by the…

Two killed, four injured in Umuahia road accident

Paul Dada

9 months ago

“Preliminary investigation suggests the probable cause of the crash was speed limit violation (SLV), aggravated by wet weather conditions, as…

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