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Catholic bishop, Uzodimma preach love, hope at Easter

Uzodimma sworn in as Imo governor for second term

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The governor, in his inaugural speech vowed to exceed his performance in the first term, while thanking the people of…
EFCC arrests former Minister Charles Ugwuh and one Chief Geoffrey Ekenma over alleged conspiracy and fraud to the tune of N3.6bn.

Just In: Ex-minister Charles Ugwuh arrested for alleged N3.6bn fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Charles Ugwuh and Ekenma were arrested following a petition to the EFCC from a new generation bank on the alleged…
One of families kidnapped (Twitter)

Abuja kidnappers kill three victims, raise ransom to N700m

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Only on Sunday, reports emerged that the kidnappers, who also operated in some villages in Bwari, had killed one of…
Nigeria's inflation climbs to 28.92% amidst rising food prices

Nigeria’s inflation climbs to 28.92% amidst rising food prices

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

On a year-on-year basis, the NBS said the headline inflation rate was 7.58% points higher compared to the rate recorded…
President Tinubu led the wreath-laying ceremony at the foot of the tomb of the unknown soldier

Tinubu honours fallen heroes on Armed Forces Remembrance Day

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Armed Forces Remembrance Day is celebrated January 15th of every year to remember veterans and honour the sacrifices of…
Some former Rivers Commissioners to be re-screened by the State House of Assembly: Professor Zacheous Adango, Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof Chinedu Nmom, Mrs Onime Aguma, Isaac Kamalu, Dr Dex Alabo Kelly George

Rivers Assembly set to screen pro-Wike ex-commissioners for reappointment

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Commissioners, most of who also served in the cabinet of Fubara, had given various December several reasons varying from…
Obi

Nabeeha: FG must rescue five remaining abducted girls now – Peter Obi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Six daughters of Mansoor Al-Kadriyar were abducted by terrorists in Abuja, the nation's capital, few days ago with the terrorists…
Former Minister Pantami says his friends has offered to pay N50m ransom to free five daughters of Alh. Mansoor Al-Kadriyar from kidnappers

Pantami: My friend to pay N50m to free 5 sisters abducted in Abuja

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

There have been outrage over the government's inaction to free the abductees after it was gathered that the gunmen had…
Principal officers of National Assembly to storm Cote d'Ivoire to watch the Super Eagles take on Angola in AFCON quarter-finals match

Equatorial Guinea hold wasteful Super Eagles to 1-1 draw

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Nigeria mounted offensives many times in the second half but wasted many chances of doubling their number of goals. One…
Nigerians optimistic of the Super Eagles victory over Bafana Bafana of South Africa

AFCON: See Nigeria’s Starting 11 in clash with Equatorial Guinea

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Stanley Nwabili, William Troost-Ekong, Semi Ajayi, Zaidu Sanusi, Ola Aina, Alhassan Yusuf, Frank Onyeka, Alex Iwobi, Moses Simon, Ademola Lookman,…
EFCC

EFCC reopens fraud cases against Fayose, Kwankwaso, other ex-govs

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“The chairman is reviewing all high profile cases, and he has ordered the investigators not to treat anyone differently, especially…
Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

Breaking: Tinubu sets up Special Presidential Panel to probe social investment programmes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

A statement issued by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale said the Panel is tasked with immediately undertaking a comprehensive review and audit…
Dangote Refinery

Dangote: Diesel, aviation fuel from my refinery available before end of January

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Dangote refinery can meet Nigerian requirements for all refined products and also have a surplus of each of these products…
Tinubu appoints Ali Nuhu, Husseini, nine others CEOs in creative economy

Tinubu appoints Ali Nuhu, Husseini, nine others CEOs in creative economy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In the statement, popular Kannywood actor, producer and director, Ali Nuhu has been made the Managing Director, Nigerian Film Corporation.
Tinubu suspends REA MD, three directors over N1.2bn fraud

Tinubu suspends Social Investment Programme over wanton corruption

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The four programmes under NSIPA suspended by the president are: N- Power Programme, Conditional Cash Transfer Programme, Government Enterprise and…
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

Tinubu suspends N-Power, CCT, other social investment programmes

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By the suspension, the four programmes being implemented by NSIPA -N- Power Programme, Conditional Cash Transfer Programme, Government Enterprise and…
Jos Attack: Plateau govt. reinforces ban on motorcycle operations

BREAKING: Supreme Court affirms election of Caleb Mutfwang as Plateau governor

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Plateau Governorship Election Petition Tribunal had earlier affirmed Muftwang’s victory prompting Mr Yilwada to file an appeal at the…
Ebonyi governor Francis Nwifuru orders rescue of Francis Igwe, a traditional ruler who was abducted on Sunday while on the way to church.

Breaking: Supreme Court affirms election of Nwifuru as Ebonyi governor

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

INEC had declared Nwifuru of the APC as the winner of the 18 March governorship election in the state.
Lawal

Supreme Court reverses sack of Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Court further ruled that the petitioner, Bello Matawalle of the All Progressives Congress did not provide enough evidence to…
PDP-GF describes claim that its Chairman, Gov. Bala Mohammed filed a suit against the party NEC meeting as false, dubious and malicious

Bala Mohammed is authentic governor of Bauchi, Supreme Court affirms

Paul Dada

2 years ago

But reading the lead judgment on Friday, Justice Ibrahim Saulawa resolved all six issues against the appellant and upheld the…

Supreme Court dismisses Jandor’s case against Sanwo-Olu

Paul Dada

2 years ago

In  Jandor's case, Justice Adamu Jauro, read the lead judgment. He held that the appeal was without merit.
No need for protest in Lagos - Sanwo-Olu

Supreme Court affirms Sanwo-Olu as governor, dismisses Rhodes-Vivour’s case

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He maintained that a citizen of  Nigeria who acquires that of another country  cannot be disqualified from contesting for an…
Supreme Court declareS that the appeal of INEC against SDP had turned to an academic exercise, noting that the elections had since held

Judgement Day! Governors storm Supreme Court to know fate

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Supreme Court however, insists, that each of the parties in all of the cases must only be represented by…
Supreme Court declareS that the appeal of INEC against SDP had turned to an academic exercise, noting that the elections had since held

Heavy security as Supreme Court delivers verdicts in Kano, 7 other governorship appeals

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Judgments in the Kano, Zamfara and Plateau appeals are the most anticipated because the lower courts had sacked the incumbent…

Two million people may lose their jobs this year, says ILO

Paul Dada

2 years ago

It  says  that the number of workers living in moderate poverty, that is those earning less than US$3.65 per day…
Who is Yetunde Oni

Who is Yetunde Oni new MD/CEO of Union Bank? 10 Quick facts

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Oni was the first female Managing Director and CEO at Standard Chartered Bank in Sierra Leone.
Police

Stop using ‘no gree for anybody’ slang,  it can cause crisis – Police authorities urge Nigerians

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“‘No go gree for anybody’ is being seen as just a normal talk, but in security business, in the security…
Supreme Court declareS that the appeal of INEC against SDP had turned to an academic exercise, noting that the elections had since held

Supreme Court fixes Friday for judgement in Kano governorship case

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The  appellate court had upheld  the verdict of the election petitions  tribunal which invalidated the election of  Governor Abba Yusuf.…
CBN appoints new CEOs, directors for Union, Keystone and Polaris banks few hours after it sacked the helmsman at the financial institutions,

Just In: CBN appoints new CEOs for Union, Keystone, Polaris Banks

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The CBN had on Wednesday evening announced the dissolution of the boards and management of Union Bank, Keystone Bank, and…
President Bola Tinubu appoints Daniel Bwala asvhis Special Adviser, appoints three others as Director-Generals

Atiku’s man Bwala storms Aso Rock, says ‘I’m here to say I’m supporting Tinubu’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Daniel Bwala, one of the spokespersons of Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP…
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