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“Natasha won Today” – Ezekwesili blasts Senate over her suspension

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Ezekwesili urged Nigerians, especially women and men of goodwill, to take inspiration from Akpoti-Uduaghan’s courage.

Lagos pledges stronger action on climate change, Mangrove protection

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu made this known at the Art Exhibition and Symposium titled: "the Intersecting Worlds of Climate…

Gov. Adeleke meets traditional rulers, defends decision on LG election

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Governor Ademola Adeleke today held a special briefing session with the Osun State Council of Traditional Rulers, saying that there…

Massive relief for Lagos commuters as Sanwo-Olu delivers key road projects

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to him, bottlenecks at the Ojota Interchange and Ketu Bus Terminus have posed challenges for road users, especially with…

African youth lead Global Mental Health rankings as Western peers struggle

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

However, African youth scores remain below the global average for older adults. South Africa was the only surveyed African country…

Court orders final forfeiture of $1.4m linked to Emefiele

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

EFCC counsel, Mrs Bilkisu Bahri-Bala, had told the court that the sum was lodged in the account of Donatone Ltd…

What Tinubu revealed about Nigeria’s future during Lent will surprise you

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

He urged Nigerians to use the period to extend love to the needy, comfort the grieving, and support the marginalised,…

Senator Natasha refuses to back down despite suspension (video)

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has vehemently rejected her six-month suspension by the Senate, describing the decision as unfair and vowing to…

Remi Tinubu speaks on Natasha’s sexual harassment allegation against Akpabio

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Oluremi Tinubu, wife of Nigeria's President, has weighed in on the sexual harassment allegations made by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against…

Senate suspends Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, denies her opportunity to speak

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The Nigerian Senate has handed a six-month suspension to Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District.

How FCMB is changing lives of Nigeria’s blind community – FNSB

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Hameed Kareem, an assistant teacher at Bethesda Home for the Blind, also praised the bank’s efforts, offering prayers for its…

Court adjourns Mercy Chinwo’s ex-manager’s case

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

“There is an administrative procedure on this matter and I cannot proceed until the determination of the procedure."

Akpoti-Uduaghan faces six-month Senate suspension

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

During Thursday’s plenary, the committee, led by Senator Neda Imasuen, found Akpoti-Uduaghan guilty of all charges leveled against her, citing…

Safety violations: Ogun shuts down four companies

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The statement added that Xinfeng Plastics was shut after a machine operator, Ishaku Monday, was electrocuted while operating a machine.

PDP’s much ado about APC’s victory in Ondo Gubernatorial Election: The legal pursuit that raises more questions than answers

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Re: Scandal Rocks Ondo Guber Supreme Court Case: Group Demands Investigation of Agboola Ajayi, Lead Counsel Ahmed Raji Over Alleged…

Will FG shut down many Nigerian prisons?

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Tunji- Ojo said some prison facilities only utilise about 30 to 40 percent of their carrying capacities and inmates with…

Group commends Tinubu on improved crude oil production

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“We remain confident that with sustained reforms and proactive governance, Nigeria’s oil industry will regain its position as a key…

Group urges unity amid Rivers political crisis

Paul Dada

1 year ago

In a statement issued on Thursday, IYC spokesman, Mr Bedford Benjamin, warned that failure to do so could invite insecurity—something…

Four dead as trailer collides with several vehicles in Anambra

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The sector Commander, Mrs Joyce Alexander confirmed the incident to newsmen in Awka, attributing the accident to speeding and loss…

Lent, Ramadan: SSAP-SDGs tasks Nigerians on peace, justice, compassion

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Speaking on the significance of these holy periods, Princess Orelope-Adefulire, emphasised that fasting is not only a spiritual exercise, but…

PDP leaders to Jandor: Come back home

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Barely 48 hours after leaving the party, PDP leaders visited Adediran at his Abuja office, urging him to reconsider his…

SDGs: Nigeria begins consultation on 2025 Voluntary National Review

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The regional consultation for Nigeria’s 2025 Voluntary National Review (VNR) across the six geopolitical zones was launched in the South…

Zamfara governor appoints new Head of Service

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Haidara will replace Ahmad Liman as Head of Zamfara Civil service. Liman retired from…

NAF receives mobile first aid unit from Germany

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“This project involves setup training, implementation and construction of molecular medical treatment facility for operation in order to ensure immediate…

World Obesity Day: CAPPA renews call for healthy food policies

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“Taking action on obesity is a critical step in reducing the burden of other chronic non-communicable diseases, hence the call…

Rivers political crises: Gunmen open fire on Gov. Fubara’s supporters

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Gunmen on Wednesday opened fire on a peaceful gathering of youths believed to be supporters of Gov. Siminalayi Fubara in…

FCCPC sues MultiChoice over subscription price hike violation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The commission had directed MultiChoice Nigeria on February 27 to halt any price adjustments pending the conclusion of an inquiry…

Obasanjo at 88: “I’m incurably Optimist about Nigeria’s future”

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Reflecting on Nigeria’s struggles, he urged citizens to critically assess past missteps and seek actionable solutions.

N33.8bn Fraud: Witness tells court how ex-minister Mamman paid in dollars for Abuja Property

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

“The minister came to my office with Mohammed Hussein and two other persons to pay me the money. We discussed…

Sanwo-Olu unveils Lagos’ tallest skyscraper as FirstBank set to erect 43-storey headquarters on Eko Atlantic City

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The certificate was handed over on Wednesday during a groundbreaking ceremony attended by Vice President Kashim Shettima, business moguls, and…

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