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Chinese firm, Zhongshan Fucheng releases one of Nigeria's presidential jets in its possession to enbale President Tinubu to travel to France

Chinese firm releases one presidential jet for Tinubu’s trip to France

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The company said it released the aircraft, an Airbus A330 currently detained in France as gesture of goodwill to allow…
Resident Doctors at the UCH Ibadan protest, threaten strike over abduction of colleague, Dr Ganiyat Popoola and her nephew

UCH resident doctors protest, threaten strike over abduction of colleague

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The UCH resident doctors carried placards with various inscriptions, such as “Seven months and counting in captivity is unacceptable”, “It…
Three kingpins, 16 others jailed total 302 years for drug trafficking

Three kingpins, 16 others jailed total 302 years for drug trafficking

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi in a statement on Friday said the 19 convicts top the list of 414 drug traffickers…
oNDO

Gunmen abduct over 20 medical students travelling to Enugu in Benue

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The students, reportedly from the University of Maiduguri in Borno State and the University of Jos in Plateau State, were…
How I was partially deaf - Obasanjo

Obasanjo breaks silence: ‘Igbo paternity claim makes me laugh’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, Obasanjo who did not speak much further on the…

Foodstuff: Cleric cautions traders against price hike

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He called on the government to urgently intervene on how to make food available at a cheaper price to the…
Sunday

Appeal Court nullifies orders barring Secondus, Omehia, Opara from attending PDP meetings

Paul Dada

2 years ago

It held that the matter was an internal matter for the party and was therefore not justiciable.
Sunday

Driver jailed 18 months for stealing

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The prosecutor said that the convict stole the door from where it was kept to an unknown place before he…
Police

Police boss worried over increase in Kano culpable homicide cases

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Finally, the Commissioner of Police, CP Salman Dogo Garba encourages anyone with information on such incidents to report to the…
Sunday

Trader jailed for robbery

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Magistrate, Mr Shawomi Bokkos, summarily tried and sentenced Abdullahi after he pleaded guilty to the crime.
INCLUDE, a Dutch-Africa platform based in the Netherlands releases findings on the challenges in Nigeria's renewable energy sector,

‘Bridge energy poverty gap’, INCLUDE tells Nigerian policy makers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In his opening remarks, Hon. Ogene, said that the House of Representatives Committee on Renewable Energy was delighted to acknowledge…

First National Transporters Game set to hold in Ogun

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"We are expecting 12 transport Union but presently we have 8 which have responded to our call which means its…

Fire breaks out at seven-storey building in Lagos

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"Preliminary investigations suggest the fire was triggered by an electrical surge. Fortunately, no casualties have been reported".
Senator Shehu Umar refuses to back down on his criticisms of Gov. Bala Mohammed despite withdrawal of his chieftaincy title by Bauchi Emirate

Withdrawal of chieftaincy title: Senator refuses to back down on criticisms of Bauchi governor

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Umar, said his response to Bala's "disparaging comments about President Bola Tinubu" was aimed at defending the Nigerian leader against…
Information Minister Mohammed Idris urges international media outlets to be fair and balanced in reporting issues concerning Nigeria.

Minister seeks accurate, balanced reporting on Nigeria by international media

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Minister emphasized the importance of balanced and unbiased reporting and highlighted that while Nigeria, like any other country, faces…
Kano Chief of Staff, Shehu Wada Sagagi drags APC group to court over claim that he diverted rice, other palliatives sent to the state by FG

Palliative diversion saga: Kano CoS drags APC group to court

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Kano APC chairman, and a group within the party had in different statements, accused Sagagi of diverting bags of rice…

Enugu Govt to begin enforcement of anti-noise pollution policy

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The chairman said that the aim of the engagement was not to demolish any church or entertainment centre, but to…
CNPP, CSOs urge President Tinubu to arrest Mele Kyari

APC group to Tinubu: Why Kyari, Komolafe, Farouk must go now

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The party stakeholders urged the president to remove Mele Kyari, Gbenga Komolafe, and Farouk Ahmed as heads of the NNPCL,…
Kano Governor, Abba Yusuf and successor, Abdullahi Ganduje,

Missing court documents: Ganduje fires back at Yusuf

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Governor Yusuf should understand that the words and actions of leaders carry weight and have dire consequences. We stand with…
Police said they are investigating certificate forgery allegations against four contestants in the NUJ election for the FCT.

NUJ petitions Kogi Chief Judge over imprisoned journalist

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

“On 6th August 2024, at about 1 pm, a staff of Upper Area Court, Kabba, came to his house in…
Naira

FG unveils regulation to boost food security

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Mr Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, signed the regulation to provide framework for…
Fagbemi

Presidential jets immune from attachment, says AGF

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The arbitral award arose from an arbitration proceeding commenced in 2018 following a contractual dispute between the Chinese company and…
NLC alleges interference in tenure of union leaders

NLC alleges interference in tenure of union leaders

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“However, if government feels that two years is the best tenure to go, it should be two years for everyone…
Edo State Market Women Association says it would continue to reject attempts to impose a new leader ( Iyeki) on the association in the state.

Edo market women association rejects alleged plan to impose new leader

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

President of the Association, Madam Blacky Ogiamen, stated this on Thursday during a thank-you visit to the Benin Monarch, Oba…
Ex-Lagos Chief of Staff, Ojo charges Nigerians to pursue peace, progress

Ex-Lagos Chief of Staff, Ojo charges Nigerians to pursue peace, progress

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

He called for inclusive progress, promoting economic growth and opportunities for all as well as unity and national cohesion, celebrating…
Lagos

Lagos announces shutdown of part of Lagos-Abeokuta expressway to demolish pedestrian bridge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Osiyemi called for the cooperation of the motoring public, adding that the lanes would be cordoned off with jersey barriers…
Court orders EFCC to submit Certified True Copy (CTC) of its investigation report on funds allocated to 17 LGAs in Abia from 2019 to 2023.

EFCC breaks silence on alleged take over of X handle by hackers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The EFCC’s official X account will be fully functional soon and we appreciate the understanding of all our stakeholders during…
Wike

‘Reign now if you can’t deliver,’ Wike tells new mandate sec., perm secs

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Philip Yatai Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Thursday advised any of the newly…
GTBank

Hackers attempted to hack our website, but weren’t successful – GTBank

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The bank said that the hacking attempt occurred on Wednesday, a day after the bank renewed its domain name, causing…
Sanwo-Olu's Lagos gets World Bank commendation for groundbreaking developments

Sanwo-Olu decries flagrant disregard for building code in Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to Sanwo-Olu, ''One major challenge we face as a government is citizens' strict adherence to building codes which often…
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