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Poverty threatening Nigeria’s democracy – Dogara

Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, says extreme poverty is threatening Nigeria’s democracy. Dogara stated this when he…

APDA tells FG to suspend release of bailout to states

The Advanced People’s Democratic Alliance (APDA) has urged the Federal Government not to release another tranche of Paris Club refund…

Anambra sacks 2 principals for corruption

The Anambra Government on Wednesday said it sacked two school principals for collecting unapproved fees.

Buhari arrives Turkey on state visit

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday arrived the Esenboga International Airport, Ankara, for a State Visit to Turkey at the invitation…

We are not investigating Ogun governor – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)has denied reports that it was investigating Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State.
First Lady Aisha thanks Nigerians for supporting her husband, Muhammadu Buhari, wishes incoming government of Tinubu peaceful tenure

Aisha Buhari applauds Nigerian journalists

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has commended the hard work and professionalism exhibited by Nigerian journalists for…
Kwara APC chairman Sunday Fagbemi explains why the party won all chairmanship and councillorship seats Saturday's LG election in the state

APC supports Buhari on World Bank request

The All Progressives Congress (APC) urged World Bank to concentrate on the development of the North-East, saying it supported President…

Lagos court releases Atiku’s son, Aminu

A Tinubu Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday discharged Aminu Atiku Abubakar of contempt but granted the custody of his two children…
On 16 September, fire engulfed Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos, one of the prized assets of Tony Elumelu’s vast business empire

SMEs growth: Elumelu tasks FG to address policy somersault

The Chairman, UBA Group and Heirs Holdings, Mr Tony Elumelu, on Wednesday, advised the Federal Government to tackle the issue…

Enugu to deploy specialists to district hospitals

The Enugu State Government has said that it will soon deploy specialists and consultants to its district hospitals to further…

Recovered loots: Cleric tells FG to provide basic amenities

A cleric, Bishop Martins Uzuokwu, on Wednesday advised the Federal Government to utilise the recovered loots in providing basic amenities…

2019: PDP set to dislodge ruling party

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senate Caucus on Wednesday, met with the party’s, minority leaders of State Assemblies, assuring that…

1 dead, 2 injured as bus dives into gully in Cross River

One person has died while two others were seriously injured after a bus fell inside a gully at a bad…

Lagos Trains Police Prosecutors

The Lagos State Ministry of Justice through its Witness Support Unit has organized A-day training workshop on Investigative reporting for…

Dogara pays tribute to Gowon at 85

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Yakubu Dogara, on Wednesday paid tribute to former Head of State Gen.…

Edo pays retirees N6.2bn in 9 months

Edo State Government on Wednesday said it has paid N6.2 billion to retirees in the state between January and September…
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Woman Sent To Prison For Slashing Co-Tenant’s Cheeks With Razor Blade

A trader, Omowunmi Oladejo, 30 has been remanded at the Kirikiri Prison in Lagos till she is able to fulfill…

Grace mugabe sues businessman over $1.35m ring

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s wife Grace has sued a Belgium-based businessman for failing to deliver a 1.35 million dollars ring…

Drug abuse: Psychiatrists decry high rate among adolescents

Two consultant psychiatrists on Wednesday decried the high rate of drug abuse among young adults in Nigeria, urging three tiers…
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Gov. urges PDP to reposition for 2019 elections

Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has advised the state  chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) across the country…

World Bank: We didn’t disagree with Nigeria on foreign borrowing

The World Bank Group on Wednesday denied that the Bank disagreed with the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, over…

Naira maintains N361.50 per dollar at parallel market

The Naira on Wednesday exchanged at N361.50 to the dollar at the parallel market, maintaining same rate for the past…

Ongoing vaccination to prevent Yellow Fever – Kwara Govt

The Kwara Government sys the ongoing Reactive Vaccination in Ifelodun Local Government Area and other neighbouring communities is to prevent…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Ongoing vaccination to prevent Yellow Fever – Kwara Govt

The Kwara Government sys the ongoing Reactive Vaccination in Ifelodun Local Government Area and other neighbouring communities is to prevent…
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Varsity explores oil, gas in Bida, Sokoto basins

The Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger, says it has begun another round of oil and gas exploration research in…
Nigeria Joins Global Community in Commitment to Defeat Meningitis by 2030

Nigeria dispels rumour of vaccination by Military

The Federal Ministry of Health has called on Nigerians to disregard ongoing rumours in parts of the country that the…
New Zealand to ban cigarette sales for future generations

Nigeria to increase taxes on Tobacco to curb smuggling, abuse

The Federal Government says it may increase taxes on Tobacco as part of deliberate measures to check abuse and to…

Council accredits 5 schools of nursing in Ogun

Dr Babatunde Ipaye, the Ogun Commissioner for Health, said on Wednesday that the Nigeria Nursing Council (NNC) had given full…

Why PDP loses elections – Gbenga Daniel

Former governor of Ogun, Chief Gbenga Daniel, on Wednesday said Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had been losing elections because it…
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi: directs workers to sgun IPOB's Sit-At-Home order or face dismissal.

Ebonyi empowers 520 indigenes in Lagos

The Ebonyi Government said it had empowered 520 indigenes of the state residence in Lagos State. Mr Uchenna Orji, Ebonyi…