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Updated: Tinubu confirms Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff; taps Akume for SGF

Updated: Tinubu confirms Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff; taps Akume for SGF

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Friday in Abuja announced the appointment of Speaker of House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila…
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Federal High Court announces date for 2023 annual vacation

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Justice Tsoho stated this on Friday in a statement made available by Dr Catherine Oby-Christopher, the FHC’s Assistant Director of…
Nigeria's App-based drivers threaten to switch to indigenous ride-hailing apps if Uber, Bolt, inDrive and others fail to meet their demands

Fuel subsidy: Drivers of Uber, Bolt, others seek 200% review in fares

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

“We demand that app companies subsidise trip fare for the rider by at least, five per cent to cushion the…
There is unease among the bosses of REMASAB and KAROTA following disapproval of performance of the two Kano agencies by Governor Abba Yusuf

Kano governor Yusuf urges marketers to stop hikes in petrol price

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

There is public outcry over escalating price of PMS, which has affected virtually every aspect of the local economy in…
By May 21, inaugural flight of Hajj 2023 from Nigeria will begin with the first batch of pilgrims going for last religious rituals of Islam.

Jigawa’s second batch of Hajj pilgrims arrives in Saudi

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Jigawa is scheduled to send an additional 480 pilgrims to the 2023 Hajj.
Nigerian troops kill 481 terrorists, apprehend 741 suspects and rescue 492 kidnapped hostages in operations across the country in October

Troops rescue four truck drivers abducted by ISWAP terrorists

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The troops of Operation Hadin Kai have rescued four firewood truck drivers kidnapped by terrorists from Islamic State West Africa…
Abbas

Tajudeen Abbas: ‘I’ll be announced Speaker come June 13’

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

He dismissed the insinuation that the 10th assembly would be a rubber stamp , saying that nobody could manipulate the…
Good governance, best approach to addressing insecurity – Dambazau

Ex-COAS Dambazau to be installed Jagunmolu of Ede

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to Akanji, the coronation, which will take place on June 7, is part of the activities planned to commemorate…
Fayemi reacts to claims of closed-door meeting with Kwankwaso

Former governor of Ekiti Fayemi breaks silence on EFCC probe

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“We would like to address the concerns surrounding the invitation and subsequent visit of Dr Kayode Fayemi, the immediate past…
Naira

Naira unchanged, exchanges N464.67 to dollar

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Naira remained unchanged on Thursday, exchanging at N464.67 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window.
U.S. assures NDLEA of more support, collaboration on fight against illicit drugs

U.S. assures NDLEA of more support, collaboration on fight against illicit drugs

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The United States government has assured the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, of more support and collaboration in different…
EFCC boss Bawa wins SERVICOM award

EFCC boss Bawa wins SERVICOM award

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa has received an award of distinction and quality…
Joseph Victor Ndubuka

‘Gay’ Yahoo Boy bags two years jail term in Kaduna

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Joseph Victor Ndubuka has been convicted by Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kaduna, on…
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

NLC: No plan to declare strike over withdrawal of fuel subsidy

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Mr Benson Upah, made the declaration on Thursday in Abuja in reaction to the viral claims that the Labour Congress…
Atiku

PEPC: Atiku called 3 witnesses against Tinubu: What they said

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Wandoo Sombo The hearing of the petition of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Abubakar…
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

Gun battle in Rivers: Notorious cult kingpin Azunda Elechi shot dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Operatives who had been trailing the Cult gang leader received credible information that he was in his hideout at Ndele…
Governor Siminalayi Fubara (in white),Head of Service, George Nweke and other Permanent Secretaries during his surprise visit at Rivers State Secretariat,Port Harcourt

Fubara orders probe of funds spent on utilities in Rivers Secretariat

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Fubara gave the order during a surprise visit to the State Secretariat complex, in Port Harcourt, where he affirmed that…
The Presidency said claim of sack Femi Gbajabiamila as President Tinubu's Chief of Staff was aimed at creating disharmony within government.

COS: Gbajabiamila drops message for Nigerians waiting for official announcement (video)

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“He has a very good network and the support that is required. And when that happens, you know this administration…
Hajj

2023 Hajj: NAHCON set to move 472 pilgrims to Makkah

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Mahmud said the commission had concluded arrangements to move 472 Nigeria pilgrims of Nasarawa State to Makkah.
The Benin Monarch, HRM, Oba Ewuare II congratulates Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his swearing -in as Nigeria's 16th President on 29 May

Inauguration: Oba of Benin fires letter to Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

In the statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Osaigbovo Iguobaro, Oba Ewuare II assured that Tinubu will excel as…
Anambra State House of Assembly passes 40 bills in 3 years

Proceedings stalled as Anambra Assembly members desert house

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The Speaker, Dr Uche Okafor, had called for a motion to adopt the votes and proceedings of the May 25…
Ebonyi governor Francis Nwifuru orders rescue of Francis Igwe, a traditional ruler who was abducted on Sunday while on the way to church.

Gov. Nwifuru condemns forceful ejection of residents

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“Security agents are directed to arrest and prosecute any person or groups attempting to eject occupants of government quarters,” the…
Rape

‘1,108 Lagos men reported being abused in 6 years’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Executive Secretary, DSVA, Mrs Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, made this known on Thursday at the unveiling of ”The Hidden Crime, Violence…
SDP chieftain, Abubakar Dogara, has declared that the party is the new bride of Nigerians and will take over power in Nigeria in 2027

Removal of fuel subsidy a positive step – SDP

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Agunloye said the removal of fuel subsidy, if well-handled, could impact positively on both the economic growth and development of…
Terrorists

Nigerian troops kill 58 terrorists, arrest 161 others in 2 weeks

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The troops also rescued 66 kidnapped victims and recovered large cache of arms and ammunition across the zones during the…
The mother of the girl uncovered the act after she discovered a whitish slimy substance on her daughter’s underwear while doing laundry, Osun Police Command spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi said

Lagos Qur’anic teacher docked for raping, stealing N536k from lady

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Ngozi Njoku a 42-year-old Qur’anic teacher, Suleiman Araromi, before an Ogudu Magistrate’s Court on Thursday for allegedly having sexual…

You are wasting time, court tells Obi, Labour Party

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“What we have done today is a waste of time. The poor way you have arranged the documents will cause…
Tinubu

Moment Tinubu held first security meeting with service chiefs (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

At the meeting were the Chief of Defense Staff, General Lucky Irabor; Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Farouk Yahaya;…
Fayemi reacts to claims of closed-door meeting with Kwankwaso

EFCC grills former governor of Ekiti, Kayode Fayemi

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Kayode Fayemi, former governor of Ekiti state, was subjected to intense questioning at the office of the Economic and Financial…
Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau meets Muslim leaders over hijack of nationwide protest for looting public and private assets by hoodlums in the State

Alleged fraud: Plateau Assembly asks Gov. Mutfwang to suspend LG structures

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“The leadership of the House requested the 17 local government councils via a letter dated May 25 to submit for…
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