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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…

No room for Laxity: Okpebholo threatens to sack non-performing contractors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

At the Orior-Ozolua Community site, he criticised the contractor for failing to meet the specified drainage width, warning that substandard…

Sanwo-Olu to commission Demurin Road, two others for enhanced connectivity

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to Omotoso, the roads will provide crucial alternative routes linking the 3rd Axial Road with Ikorodu Road, easing traffic…

Breaking: Another two-storey building collapses in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The cause of the collapse remains unknown, but authorities are expected to investigate possible structural defects or construction violations.

“Dead on arrival”: Senate throws out Natasha’s petition against Akpabio

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The Senate has dismissed the sexual harassment petition filed by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) against Senate President Godswill…

Dangerous Chinese sexual predator Zou convicted of drugging, raping 10 women

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Investigators are also seeking potential victims from Zou’s time in China. Women may have interacted with him via WeChat, Little…

Just in: Rivers electoral body fixes date for fresh local government elections

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RISIEC) has scheduled August 9, 2025 to hold fresh local government elections.

Shock as over 5,000 civil servants abscond screening in Yobe

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

No fewer than 5,029 civil servants out of 32,140 were conspicuously absent at the just concluded screening, meant to ascertain…

Nigerians knock Peter Obi for denying “reckless” statement on Supreme Court ruling

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate in the 2023 election, on Wednesday, faced backlash.

Wike storms Italy

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“The FCT minister’s meeting with Fontana will centre on seeking collaboration and evaluating possible prospects in the areas of agriculture…

Alleged sexual harassment: Natasha files petition against Akpabio

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Kogi Central Senator noted that she had earlier made the allegation of sexuaal harassments public on national television and…

Court stops Senate from probing Natasha-Akpoti

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

the Senate had last Tuesday referred Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP-Kogi) to its Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions over…

JNI lauds DSS boss for hosting inter-faith Iftar

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The University don described Ajayi’s initiative to unite Muslims and Christians as historic. He reckoned that, despite being the son…

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