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Wike, Adelabu, Umahi, Keyamo, Kyari others take oath of office as ministers

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Wike, Adelabu, Umahi, Keyamo, Kyari others take oath of office as ministers

The ministers were sworn-in nine batches, with the first batch comprising of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister…
Cameroonian man, Raphael, aka Biajua, arrested for coordinating supply of weapons to Ambazonian Separatists in Cameroon from Nigeria

News

Nigerian troops bust syndicate supplying weapons to Cameroonian Ambazonian Separatists

The leader of the gun running syndicate was nabbed in the sting operation, alongside his accomplices comprising two Nigerians and…
President Bola Tinubu reveals measures already taken by Nigeria to force the coupists in Niger Republic to restore civil democratic rule.

News

Tinubu lists actions already taken by Nigeria against Niger Republic coup plotters

The President stated this in a letter he wrote to the Senate informing it of the resolutions agreed on by…
Atiku gives reason not to contest 2027 presidency

News

Niger Republic coup: Atiku commends, warns ECOWAS leaders

Atiku who is the presidential candidate of PDP in the 2023 election warned ECOWAS countries not to attempt to use…
UK imposes tougher visa rules for Nigerians, others

News

Tinubu meets UK Foreign Secretary on economy, security

By Ismail Abdulaziz UK Foreign secretary James Cleverly is expected to unveil a lot of funding that will make Nigeria’s…
President Bola Tinubu speaks on why it is compulsory for Nigeria and Benin Republic should collectively pursue same goal of growth.

News

Tinubu to President Talon: Why Nigeria, Benin Rep. must collaborate

President Tinubu promised that Nigeria would collaborate with Benin to explore the similarity in culture, history and demography for the…
13-yr-old Nigerian programmer, Joshua Agboola, emerges youngest Certified Amazon Web Services, AWS, Developer Associate in Africa

Metro, Top Stories

Nigeria’s Joshua Agboola, 13, emerges youngest AWS developer associate in Africa

Agboola had earlier taken and passed the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification becoming the youngest in Africa to do so.
Plateau Govt assures on Anti-Snake Venom

Health

Snakebites: Rising deaths heighten calls for local anti-venom drug production

Reports from across major snakebite treatment centres indicate that the incidences of the attacks have continued to rise with many…
Nigeria has 100 LGs categorised as Zero Dose areas because of the high number of children who have never received vaccination, UNICEF says

Health

Immunisation: Nigeria has 100 LGAs with Zero-Dose children – UNICEF

The UNICEF chief said “zero-dose children remain vulnerable to vaccine-preventable diseases, along with un/under-immunised or “missed dose” children, which refers…
Obidients, Arise TV's Rufai Oseni after my life – Reno Omokri cries out

Headlines, News

Nigeria is not oil rich, but oil poor – Reno Omokri

Omokri, in a twitter post, gave a simple analysis on oil production, saying that Nigeria produced less than 2 million…
APC dismisses report of alleged telephone conversation between President Tinubu and CJN Olukayode Ariwoola on presidential election petition

News

Nigeria pays full assessment to AU for year 2023

Nigeria has fulfilled its financial obligations to the African Union (AU) by making full payment of its assessed contributions for…
Nigeria loses 4×100 metres relay gold of 2022 Commonwealth Games to England following indictment of anchor Grace Nwokocha for doping

Sports

Doping: Nigeria loses Commonwealth Games’ relay gold to England

England finished second in the race at the Games in Birmingham in August
Michael Afuwape on Sunday, leads Nigeria National Men’s Basketball team, D’Tigers, to their first-ever win at the FIBA AfroCan tournament.

Sports

Afuwape leads Nigeria’s D’Tigers in first-ever win at FIBA AfroCan

D’Tigers had lost all their matches after finishing 0-3 in the inaugural edition of the tournament in Mali in 2019.
President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló, on Saturday pays a private visit to his Nigerian counterpart, Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Lagos.

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PHOTOS: Tinubu receives President Embaló of Guinea-Bissau in Lagos

he Guinea Bissau leader thus became the first president to visit the former Lagos governor who was sworn in as…
Hardly a secret: the failed conspiracy to scupper the last general election and foist an IMG on Nigeria that Prof. Soyinka just spoke of.

Opinion

WS, interim govt and new “owners” of Nigeria

While the old “owners” of Nigeria — discredited military-era rulers and allies — use thunder-and-bluster, their new kith-and-kin apply under-your-skin…
The United Nations says it received reports that dozens of civilians were killed in Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan’s Paktika province.

World News

UN allocates $20m to ramp up food security in Nigeria

The United Nations, UN, said with nine million dollars from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) and $11 million from…
ExxonMobil has announces Mr Shane Harris as new Chairman and Managing Director in Nigeria.

Business

ExxonMobil appoints Shane Harris Chairman/MD in Nigeria

Harris assumes role as lead country manager for ExxonMobil’s three affiliates in Nigeria due to Richard Laing retirement.
Value Added Tax (VAT)

Business

Nigeria records N710bn VAT in Q1 2023 – NBS

The report, however, said, on a year-on-year basis, VAT collections in Q1 2023 increased by 20.56 per cent from Q1…
President Bola Tinubu pledges to continue to serve all Nigerians with the Supreme Court judgment affirming his victory in the 2023 election

News, Opinion

FULL TEXT: President Bola Tinubu’s June 12 Democracy Day Speech

Everyday, on this day, down the ages we will recall the several other heroes of democracy such as Kudirat Abiola,…
Forex trading app in Nigeria

Business

Best Forex trading app in Nigeria

Nigeria, with its vibrant economy and growing population, has witnessed a significant surge in forex trading activity over the years.…
UN General Assembly elects Nigeria to occupy a vacant seat at the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for a 3-year term from January 1, 2024.

World News

Nigeria wins UN Economic, Social Council seat

Out of the Member States of the 18 vacant seats of the Council, Nigeria is the only country that got…
Dr Benard Omoyeni

Business

Low-interest rate in Nigeria will create opportunities for businesses – Palmadex Export MD

Dr. Benard Adedotun Omoyeni , Managing Director of the award-winning export company,  Palmadex Global Integrated Services Ltd, has identified  high…
Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says election of Bola Tinubu as president signaled a new era of governance for Nigeria.

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Sanwo-Olu: Tinubu’s election signals new era of governance for Nigeria

Sanwo-Olu spoke at public lecture organised, on Tuesday, by the Lagos State Government as part of the activities lined up…
Former British Prime Minister, Sir Tony Blair, pledges support for the incoming government of Nigeria's President Elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu .

News, Top Stories

Tony Blair to Tinubu: We’ll help you actualise goals of your administration

Blair gave the commitment when he visited the president-elect at the Defence House, Abuja, according to a statement by Tinubu's…
U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken calls Nigeria's President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu to discuss issues of mutual interest.

News, Top Stories

May 29: U.S. Secretary of State Blinken calls Tinubu: What they discussed

U.S. State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller, said in a statement that Blinken called the Nigeria's President-elect on Tuesday to discuss…
Local Government

Opinion

Nigeria and the next National Assembly

Come June 2023 or thereabout, the leadership of the National Assembly will be up for a change, the present set…
The presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, in 2023 elections, Peter Obi

Headlines, News

Peter Obi: What Nigeria needs now

Obi expressed confidence in the Nigerian judiciary, noting that he would be the President of Nigeria in the fullness of…
Tension brews in health sector over appointment of two acting medical directors by the FG for each of its 3 new National Orthopedic Hospitals.

Health

Nigerian govt announces date to get malaria vaccine

World Health Organization (WHO), Country Representative in Nigeria, Dr. Walter Mulombo, called on countries in Africa, including Nigeria, to keep…
Music, cults, sex, and drugs

Opinion

Nigeria’s past shouldn’t be today’s burden

The invidious and menacing enterprise of Peter Obi’s ‘’Obidients’’ has driven the dagger deep into the national umbilicus. Sore points…
emselves for exit from Nigeria over unfair treatment

News

IPOB: Igbo must organise immediately for exit from Nigeria

IPOB’s spokesperson, Emma Powerful, said this in a statement while reacting to the killing of members by security operatives during…
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