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NSIA makes N68b profit, gets $250m more cash

The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) realized N68.3 billion as profit between Jan. 2018 and June 30, 2019.

WAEC honours 3 best students in 2018 WASSCE

An 18-year-old Nigerian, Peter Arotiba from Kogi State, has been awarded the National Distinction and Merit Award by the West…

Busted: EFCC releases list of five captured ‘Yahoo Boys’

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt Zonal Office have arrested five suspected internet fraudsters.

Reports:Anglican Church dying in Canada

There are now just 357,123 members of the Anglican Church of Canada (ACoC), compared to the 1.3million members in 1962.

P&ID: EFCC files amended charges against Nolan

The Economic and Financial Crimes commission on Thursday re- arraigned James Nolan, a British National before Justice Okon Abang of…

Putin: Russian scientists died testing world’s most advanced weapon

Russian President Vladimir Putin said five scientists who died in a nuclear explosion in August were working on 'the most…

Four major takeaways as Buhari, 36 state speakers meet

The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria met with President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, November 21, armed with…

Lagos unveils plan to stem maternal, child mortality

Lagos State Government has restated its commitment to reducing Maternal and Child Mortality indices in the state as it commences…

Lottery Commission can become Nigeria’s cash cow – Akume

Nigeria's Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, George Akume, has described the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) as an…

Lagos releases dates for airlifting of pilgrims to Jerusalem

The Lagos State Government has released dates for the airlifting of its pilgrims to Jerusalem in Israel for this year’s…

Insurgency: UN, EU reiterate support to Nigeria

The UN Special Representative for West Africa and Sahel, Amb. Mohammed Ibn-Chambers has restated commitments to support Nigeria to combat…
Nigerians not ready for Peter Obi, maybe in 2031 - Babangida Aliyu

Kogi, Bayelsa elections: Ex-Niger governor calls for cancellation

The former governor of Niger, Dr Babangida Aliyu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Independent National…

Lagos govt shuts Oyingbo Market

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has put business activities on hold at the popular Oyingbo Market over sundry environmental…

Kogi Election: Let’s meet in court, Bello challenges opponents

Yahaya Bello, the re-elected Governor of Kogi in the Nov. 16 Kogi governorship election, has expressed his readiness and that…
Open defecation

Open defecation: FCTA to prosecute offenders – Minister

Malam Muhammad Bello, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says the administration is working assiduously towards effective prosecution of…

Read why ‘whistle blowing’ reduced

Mr Mohammed Dikwa, the Permanent Secretary, Special Duties in the Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning has attributed the…

UNIBEN unveils best graduating student

A 23-year-old son of a retired civil servant, Goodness Aimieghemen, has emerged best graduating student of the University of Benin…

Adibi appointed OYSAA DG

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved the appointment of Mr Segun Adibi, a former member of the House…

Nigerian Govt to establish special courts to prosecute illegal miners

The Federal Government is to establish regional courts to try and prosecute illegal miners in the country.

Chinese firm set to partner Lagos in Smart City project

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s plan to transform Lagos into a smart city received a boost as leading technology companies in China…
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Senate yet to receive request from Buhari for Magu’s confirmation – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday said the Senate is yet to receive any formal request from President…

Oyo Govt. set to roll out 198 contracts

Chairman of the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, OYOSUBEB, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran on Thursday revealed that 198 contracts…
Police: rescue Joy Fatoba's twins after they were locked up for three days in Igbara-odo, Ekiti State

Robbers blow up bank in Ekiti

Armed robbers reportedly blew up the entrance of a commercial bank in Oye, Ekiti State with a dynamite on Thursday.

Michael Bloomberg formally joins US presidential race

Former New York mayor and billionaire businessman Michael Bloomberg has officially filed paperwork to run for US President as a…

Yahaya Bello presents certificate of return to Buhari

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello on Thursday presented his certificate of return to President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House,…

Oluwatobi Ojo student from Ogun wins NNPC National Quiz contest

Samuel Oluwatobi Ojo, a student of Apt Scholas Universal College in Ota, Ogun state has emerged the overall winner of…

Ize-Iyamu dumps PDP, joins APC

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, a two-time governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo state, has defected to the…

1,000 policemen deployed to battle Lagos traffic snarl

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu has declared a state of emergency on traffic management and control in the…

Serial killer, David West, makes u-turn, pleads not guilty

Suspected serial killer, Gracious David West, alleged to have killed more than a dozen of Women in different hotels in…

I don’t need new players at Tottenham – Mourinho

With loads of players now linked to Tottenham since the arrival of Jose Mourinho, the new gaffer has suggested that…