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Ribadu who spoke at the inauguration of US-Nigeria Joint Working Group said the cooperation has translated into tangible operational gains

“They can go to Hell!” – NSA Ribadu slams Canada over visa denial to CDS, others

Ribadu's outrage followed revelations by Gen. Musa, who disclosed that he and several senior officers were denied visas despite being…
Southwest Governors

Breaking: South-West Governors in high-stakes closed-door meeting in Lagos

At the top of the agenda are key regional issues, including agriculture, food security, economic collaboration, security strategies, and the…
Outgoing President of AfDB, Akinwunmi Adesina, beg for forgiveness from those he may have offended in the course of discharging his duty.

I didn’t say I will run for presidency of Nigeria – AfDB’s Adesina

Adesina, a former Minister of Agriculture in Nigeria, said this in reaction to publications in some Nigerian newspapers indicating that…
Strike

Minimum Wage: Court workers threaten indefinite nationwide strike

“That failure to implement our demands within this stipulated time frame will mean the union cannot guarantee industrial harmony. Consequently,…
Omokri

Omokri taunts El-Rufai: “I’ll buy you a First-Class ticket if you can enter America”

He further accused the former governor of fabricating a narrative that President Bola Tinubu was planning to arrest him to…
The South East Zonal Executive Committee of the PDP insists on the appointment of Sunday Udeh-Okoye as the National Secretary of the party.

PDP bows to Court ruling, declares Udeh Okoye National Secretary

In a statement released on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, the NWC disclosed that its decision followed extensive deliberation on a…
Tinubu

Tinubu seals landmark AI, Digital Innovation Talks with Google in Paris

Tinubu highlighted Nigeria’s existing strides in AI, particularly through Awarri Technologies, which is collaborating with the Federal Government to develop…
NLC

MTN, Airtel, Glo in trouble as NLC threatens total shutdown over Tariff hike

From 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM daily until the end of February, Nigerians are urged to switch off their mobile…
National Grid

National Grid collapses again! Blackout hits Nigeria

This is not the first time Nigeria’s fragile electricity grid has suffered a major collapse. In recent years, the country…
UK chapter of APC joins the endorsement train of President Bola Tinubu for second term, plans mega rally to celebrate the president.

Tinubu hails IFC as it pumps $50m into Lagos Free Zone

Strategically integrated with the Lekki Deep Sea Port, the Lagos Free Zone is designed to enhance import and export operations,…
Akinnola

‘Outright lies!’ Akinnola rips into Togun over allegations against Fawehinmi

Akinnola dismissed Togun’s assertion as outright falsehood, stating that Fawehinmi was never a businessman and had no financial dealings with…
A man suspected of involvement in serial ATM card fraud has been arrested in Uyo, Akwa Ibom after a CCTV camera exposed his identity.

CBN slaps Nigerians with higher ATM charges, scraps free withdrawals

However, customers withdrawing from ATMs located at bank branches will now be charged ₦100 per ₦20,000 withdrawn.
Berkhout

End of an Era: Publishing titan Joop Berkhout passes away at 94

Tributes have poured in, with renowned writer Professor Okey Ndibe describing him as a “consequential player in Nigeria’s domestic publishing…
Jonathan

Jonathan storms Addis Ababa: The big mission revealed

The UNDP, in its invitation to Jonathan, acknowledged his influential voice in governance and peacebuilding, stating that his support would…
RCCG

RCCG makes U-turn: SeaKing must face the law despite Adeboye’s plea

However, in a statement released on Monday by the Public Relations Unit, Office of the Principal Executive Assistant to the…
Atiku

Atiku’s meeting with Obasanjo stirs speculations on 2027 Presidential ambition

Atiku, who was the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, arrived at the Olusegun…
Nigeria's Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) extends deadline for submission of applications for vacancies in the Federal Civil Service

“It’s not working:” Applicants express frustration over malfunctioning Federal Civil Service website

The Commission had in a statement by its Head of Press and Public Relations, Taiwo Hassan on January 27, said…
The lawmakers accuse Fubara of violating follow due process and failure to obtain Rivers Assembly approval for the disbursement of the funds.

Supreme Court dismisses Fubara’s suit seeking to sack pro-Wike Rivers lawmakers

Justice Uwani Aba-Aji delivered the judgment following the dramatic withdrawal of the appeal by Fubara through his lead counsel, Yusuf…
The lawmakers accuse Fubara of violating follow due process and failure to obtain Rivers Assembly approval for the disbursement of the funds.

Supreme Court dismisses Fubara’s suit against Rivers Assembly

A five-man panel of the Supreme Court in a unanimous judgement also awarded a cost of two million naira against…
PDP celebrates Obasanjo on 89th birthday

I sacked my first daughter over lateness to work – Obasanjo

“To my amazement, she was late again the following day. I did not hesitate to send her back right from…
Atiku

Snakes, monkeys must not swallow $1.07bn earmarked for health, Atiku warns

Former Vice President of Nigeria Atiku Abubakar has warned that claims of animals such as snakes, termites, gorillas and monkeys…
Obi

Why I went to Indonesia – Peter Obi

"By 2024, Indonesia's per capita income has risen to approximately $5,000, while Nigeria's remains around $1,000. Indonesia's HDI has improved…
"Adeleke’s $20m fraud allegation against Oyetola mere shadow chasing"

Adeleke drops bombshell: ‘They looted the Government House before leaving’

The governor, reflecting on his journey since assuming office, noted that many had doubted his leadership abilities, dismissing him as…
NDLEA

Stomach full of drugs! NDLEA forces two kingpins to excrete 125 wraps of Heroin

He said NDLEA officers caught him during the inward clearance of a Qatar Airways flight from Doha via Abuja, saying…
Osun

I stopped godfathers from looting Osun – Adeleke drops bombshell on State finances

Adeleke, who assumed office amidst financial turmoil with a debt profile of N60 billion, revealed that his government has been…
Tinubu

N167bn scandal: Tinubu dragged to Court over unexecuted MDAs contracts

SERAP argued that the failure to act on these allegations has severely impacted governance and the delivery of essential public…
Tinubu

Tinubu hails Fayemi as a fearless Democrat, loyal ally on 60th birthday

The president noted that the deaths of General Abacha and Chief Abiola in 1998 altered the course of events, necessitating…
RCCG

Adeboye to critics: ‘Release TikToker, Sea King, he’s fulfilling prophecy’

He explained that certain individuals, angered by SeaKing’s remarks against him, took it upon themselves to act.
Katsina

Police neutralise 11 suspected bandits, rescue 85 victims in Katsina

The crimes they allegedly committed, according to him, included armed robbery, culpable homicide, kidnapping, and rape, among others.
NNPCL

No blast, no panic! NNPCL sets record straight on Warri Refinery operations

The company said the maintenance, which included upgrades to field instruments, was aimed at sustaining steady operations and ensuring the…
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