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‘Tinubu’s presidential ambition can’t deter agitation for Oduduwa Republic’

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has taken a swipe at the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, saying…
Alhaji Ahmad Garba Gunna, the new Emir of Kagara

Buhari congratulates new Emir of Kagara

President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with Alhaji Ahmad Garba Gunna, the new Emir of Kagara.
Olubadan Oba Adetunji

Olubadan to honour Okorocha

The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji on Saturday would honour former governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha with…
Innocent Chukwuma

Chukwuma Innocent: Huge setback for Nigerian disability movement – NGO

Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has expressed shock over the death of Mr Chukwuma Innocent,…
Acting IGP Alkali Baba salutes VP Osinbajo

Rebuild the police: VP Osinbajo tells new IGP Alkali Baba

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, has challenged the new acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, to restore confidence and the dignity…
Atiku

Cameroonian or Nigerian? Atiku faces biggest hurdle of political career

Is former Vice President Atiku Abubakar a Nigerian by birth, eligible under the constitution to contest for the presidency?
Linking SIM to NIN

1 month NIN registration extension inadequate: NATCOM

The National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) on Wednesday said a one-month extension for the National Identification Number (NIN) registration…

JUST IN: Adamu hands over to acting IGP Baba

Mohammed Adamu, outgoing Inspector General of Police (IGP) has handed over to the new acting IGP, Usman Alkali Baba.
NELFund

Ibadan Polytechnic lecturers shun ASUP strike

Lecturers at The Polytechnic Ibadan have shunned the nationwide industrial action embarked upon the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP).
President Muhammadu Buhari

Akwa Ibom APC leaders pass Vote of Confidence on Buhari

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Ward Executive in Ukana West 11 of Akwa Ibom, have passed a vote of confidence…

Photos: VP Osinbajo decorates acting IGP Alkali Baba

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, today, Wednesday 7 April 2021, decorated the new Acting Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba.
Ibrahim Zailani Daneji

Kaduna man Daneji charged with N53m fertilizer scam granted bail

A Kaduna man, Ibrahim Zailani Daneji who was arraigned on a 15-count charge bordering on criminal breach of trust to…
Jonathan

Buhari group blames Jonathan for bad hospitals, six years after office

By Abankula Almost six years after leaving office, former President Goodluck Jonathan, is still being blamed by a Buhari support…

Umahi/Ogbonnaya Onu: Rumoured rift false, unfounded – APC chieftain

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Prince Onu, said there is no rift between Gov. Dave Umahi…
PDP

South-West Congress: We are well prepared – Lagos PDP

Lagos members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) said they are well-prepared to vote for candidates of their choice at…
Abubakar Malami, (SAN)

Atiku’s citizenship suit: Group says AGF Malami blinded by 2023 ambition

Amalgamated Atiku Support Group condemns decision of AGF Abubakar Malami, to join suit filed on the citizenship of former VP…
Pastor Ighodalo slams pastors opposed to COVID-19 vaccine

Pastor Ighodalo: It’s foolishness to reject Covid-19 vaccine

Senior Pastor of Trinity Church, Ituah Ighodalo, says it is foolishness to reject COVID-19 vaccine, as advocated by some pastors
Lauretta Onochie

Buhari will go for medical trips in 2022, 2023 – Onochie taunts wailers

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Lauretta Onochie, aide to President Muhammadu Buhari has told critics of his medical tourism to stop whining.…
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu has said Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State is currently incapacitated and receiving treatment abroad. Akeredolu is understand to be suffering from leukemia and has been off duty for over a month to attend to his health.  But Adamu at a meeting between the national leadership of the party and APC state chairmen, said the governor is incapacitated. “We regret to announce the extreme incapacity of the Governor of Ondo state who we understand has been hospitalised overseas. We wish and pray for him for a speedy recovery,” Adamu was quoted as saying by Daily Trust. He also said the list of ministers to serve in the government of President Bola Tinubu was not ready as the president is still consulting wide to get the best team. According to him, Tinubu had just begun "and he is doing his extensive consultation before coming up with his nominees for ministers." He said the nomination of the ministers would come first, adding that "They will go through their screening until they are pronounced after they have been submitted by Mr. President. And Mr President will formally appoint his Ministers and swear them in."

Ondo suspends NURTW indefinitely

Ondo State government orders the indefinite suspension of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW.
Rohmeela

Rohmeela set to drop ‘Dreams’ EP, music video

Nigerian songwriter Chukwumela Romeo Ohia popularly known as Rohmeela has hinted that his debut Afrobeat EP and video will drop…
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa

We will provide facilities for new varsities’ takeoff: Okowa

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has pledged to provide the major facilities needed for the full take-off of the three…
NCDC DG Chikwe Ihekweazu reports new COVID-19 cases

NCDC announces 58 new cases of COVID-19, zero death

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 58 new cases of COVID-19 for Tuesday, 6 April, raising infections in…
Osinbajo, centre at Imo Correctional Centre on Tuesday

Osinbajo to Nigerians: We must reject agents of anarchy

Nigerians must come together and reject the agents of anarchy seeking to cause chaos for their own selfish interests, Vice…
BREAKING: Kano anti-graft agency summons Ganduje over dollar videos

Ganduje, other officials received half pay in March

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has reduced the salaries of top political office holders for the month of March by 50 percent…
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri (middle) with the state’s victorious Under-18 female handball team at Government House, Yenagoa.

Governor Diri gifts female handball winning team N3.5m

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State on Tuesday rewarded the state’s under-18 female handball team with the sum of N3.5…
Mr Boss Mustapha: civil servants to produce PCR tests or vaccination proof soon

Nigerian govt takes delivery of India’s Covishield vaccines

The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss…
CJN Tanko Muhammad

Why I cannot speak to governors over judiciary workers’ strike: CJN

Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, says he cannot speak to governors on the ongoing strike of  Judiciary Staff…
Bandits

Rampaging bandits shoot 8 dead in 4 separate attacks in Kaduna

Kaduna Govt says bandits have killed eight persons in four in separate attacks in Kajuru and Kachia Local Government Areas…
Joe Okei-Odumakin and Yinka Odumakin

Joe Okei-Odumakin to her late hubby Yinka: Not a goodbye yet

Joe Okei-Odumakin the activist widow left behind by Yinka Odumakin has continued to share her grief with Nigerians as she…
Tinubu and Pa Fasoranti: Pa Fasonranti says Tinubu will make a good president for Nigeria

Pa Fasoranti: Why Tinubu deserves to emerge as Nigeria’s president in 2023

Pa Reuben Fasoranti, elder statesman and chieftain of Afenifere, declare support for presidential ambition of APC National leader, Bola Tinubu