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The Nigeria Police Force has maintained its verdict on the two dismissed police officers, Sergeant Shola Akano and Corporal Babatunde…
There are strong indications that the federal government is favourably disposed to raising the minimum wage to as high as…
Exclusion of Local Manufacturers Sparks Concern over World Bank-Funded Meter The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has raised alarm regarding…
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, yesterday, said his administration was a product of the grace and mercy of God. Oborevwori…
The Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, at the weekend, described his father, Pa Ezekiel Oyebanji, as a man who…
Elections everywhere tend to be divisive. This is because mobilization of support hinges on a successful creation of a simplistic…
Awka The Awka Development Union, Nigeria, (ADUN,) the umbrella body of indigenes of the Community on Sunday, commended the Governor…
President Muhammadu Buhari joins the performing arts industry in celebrating one of the country’s most celebrated thespians, Jimi Solanke, on…
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has appealed to the National Examinations Council (NECO) to kindly shift its examination date of…
The member representing Dunukofia local government in Anambra State House of Assembly, Hon. Lawrence Ezeudu, on Tuesday, challenged Governor Charles…
The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has announced that local production of military and paramilitary clothing would commence in January…
The Muslim Rights Concern has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on worshippers inside the St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja signed into law, three bills aimed at improving the anti-money laundering and counter…
It appears an age-long political feud between former Anambra State Governor, Mr Peter Obi and former Anambra Central Senator, Chief…
Former Vice President of Nigeria and frontline contender for the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the…
United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guteres on Wednesday, concluded his two-day working visit to Nigeria, with a call on the…
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday, exchanged Eid greetings with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in the course of which they…
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Monday, felicitated with the Muslim ummah in Nigeria over the celebration of this…
As the world marks the World Press Freedom Day today, the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has said the inalienable…
President Muhammadu Buhari mourns the tragic and unfortunate death of two officers in a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) plane crash…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja directed the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, to submit a progress report…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja urged Nigerians to resist agents bent on causing breakdown of law and order…
Erstwhile National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New People’s Democratic Party (nPDP) and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Chief…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Owerri Zone has warned the Federal and State Governments against the proliferation of…
Fellow Nigerians, It has given me great delight to address you all today. Ordinarily this presidential declaration of intent ought…
In the investors’ and exporters’ foreign exchange window, the naira, Nigerian weak local currency, fell 0.02 per cent to N416.33…
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare has inaugurated a Panel of Inquiry to investigate the remote…
President Muhammadu Buhari joins world leaders in welcoming the month of Ramadan, the month of fasting and intense devotion for…
Nigeria does not have a constitution, according to renowned human rights lawyer, Femi Falana. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria said…