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El-Rufai, Akeredolu visit Buhari over APC Primaries

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai and his Ondo state counterpart, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Wednesday visited the Presidential Villa, Abuja, to meet with…

Zambia refunds UK money after complaints of misapplication

The Zambian government said on Wednesday that it had refunded the United Kingdom (UK) money it released for a social…

Chimaroke Nnamani wins PDP Enugu East Senatorial ticket

Sen. Chimaroke Nnamani was on Wednesday declared winner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election for Enugu East Senatorial…
Nigerian Government expresses condolences to the government and people of Zambia over the passing of its former president, Edgar Lungu,

Zambia’s tax hike plan will ruin economy – Mining firms

The mining tax increases proposed by Zambia’s 2019 budget will break the back of the economy, with some mining companies…
crude oil

India facing “economic crisis” due to huge oil imports – Minister

India is facing an “economic crisis” due to its huge oil imports, media reported Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari as saying…

Former SSG secures Plateau North APC Senatorial ticket

Mr Rufus Bature, who recently resigned his appointment as Secretary to the Plateau government to contest for the Plateau North…

UN deputy chief commends Nigerian officials

UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohamed has commended Nigerians working at the UN, saying they have been good ambassadors of Nigeria…

Plateau Crisis: Dalung reiterates call for State of Emergency

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Solomon Dalung, on Wednesday condemned the renewed killing of innocent citizens in…
Fire razes Shekarau's residence

Shekarau, Gaya, Jibrin emerge Kano APC senatorial candidates

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the results of the Senatorial primary election for Kano State with a former…
APC

Protest in Abakaliki over Ebonyi APC governorship primary

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi, numbering about 500 on Wednesday besieged the party’s state secretariat in…

Al-Makura clinches Nasarawa South APC senatorial ticket

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura has been elected as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Nasarawa South senatorial zone election…
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ICJ orders U.S. to ease Iran sanctions

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has defied the threats by the United States and ordered it to lift some…

Oil prices race to $90 per barrel

The dollar notched an 11-month top on the yen on Thursday as oil price advances while Asian stocks were pressured…

Cholera outbreak: WHO supports Zimbabwe with 1.4m vaccinations

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is supporting Zimbabwe’s efforts to begin vaccinating 1.4 million people against a new deadly outbreak…

APC Cancels Zamfara Governorship Primary

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) has cancelled the Zamfara governorship primary.
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2 governorship candidates emerge in Ogun APC

Two governorship candidates have emerged in the Ogun state chapter of the All Progressive Congress ( APC) following two parallel…

Confusion in Ogun as NWC declares Abiodun winner of APC governorship primary

The Muhammad Ndabawa-led electoral committee sent to Ogun State by the National Working Committee(NWC) of the All Progressives Congress(APC) has…

Gov Tambuwal visits Obasanjo, seeks support for presidential ambition

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Wednesday visited former president Olusegun Obasanjo at his Presidential Library in Abeokuta, the…

Edo police parade man who impregnates his teenage daughter

The police in Benin have arrested and paraded a man whose name was given as Friday Moses, for allegedly defiling…

Coronation Merchant Bank named best investment Bank in Nigeria

Coronation Merchant Bank has been named the best Investment Bank in Nigeria at the 2018 World Finance Investment Banking Awards…

Ecobank MD restates bank’s commitment to excellent service delivery

The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan has restated the bank’s commitment to excellent service delivery to meet the needs…
Fraud

Company, three others arraigned over diversion of N3.5bn Governor’s Forum fund

The Economic and financial Crime Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday arraigned a limited liability company, Melrose General Services Limited and three…

Eko Youth Academy produces new ambassadors

The Lagos State Government has named the second set of Youth Ambassadors from its Eko Youth Academy Leadership Initiative Programme.

Akinlade emerges Ogun APC Gubernatorial candidate

Hon. Adekunle Akinlade of the All Progressive Congress, APC, has been announced the winner of the party's gubernatorial primaries that…
Opeifa

Opeifa urges loyalists to remain calm ahead of rescheduled Lagos APC Senatorial primaries

Former Lagos Commissioner for Transportation and an All Progressives Congress, APC, Senatorial Aspirant, Comrade Kayode Opeifa has asked his supporters…
EFCC deploys operatives across the 36 states and FCT to combat vote buying in next Saturday's presidential and National Assembly elections.

EFCC docks Saraki’s aide, 2 others over alleged laundering of N3.5billion

Gbenga Makanjuola, the Deputy Chief of Staff to the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki and a limited liability company and…

APC affirms Uduaghan as Delta South Senatorial candidate

The primary election panel of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State led by Major General Lawrence Onoja (Rtd),…

Sanwo-Olu’s victory: BOSCO DG thanks Buhari, Osibanjo, others

The Director General, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-olu Campaign Organisation (BOSCO), Mr. Tayo Ayinde, has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi…
CACOL

CACOL condemns N3.46 trillion loss annually to Port inefficiency

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has condemned the nation’s loss of over Three Trillion Naira (N3.46tn) annually,…

Truecaller launches Chat Feature to tackle spread of fake News

Truecaller on Wednesday announced the launch of its instant messaging (IM) platform ‘Truecaller Chat’ with the aim to make communication…