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Five Policemen Returning From Edo Election Duty Die

Five policemen died on Tuesday in a road accident on their way from Edo to Kano State. Kano Police Commissioner, Salmam Garba, who confirmed the death of the five officers, said the... Read more »
Omobayo Godwins

Edo Deputy Governor Saga: Omobayo Godwins Risks Jail On October 24

A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed October 24 for the hearing of a contempt charge filed by the reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo, Philip Shaibu, against Godwins Omobayo, over refusal... Read more »
PENGASSAN

Why independent marketers can’t buy petrol from Dangote refinery – PENGASSAN

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has clarified the reasons independent marketers are unable to purchase petrol directly from Dangote Refinery. The association’s president, Festas Osifo, at... Read more »
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Olukoyede Orders Investigation of N15million Bobrisky’s Allegations against EFCC Officers

Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has ordered immediate investigation of alleged bribery allegations imputed to some officers of the Commission by Idris Okuneye(a.ka.a Bobrisky)... Read more »
Dikko Umaru Radda

Gov Radda moves to punish bandits, informants, orders review of penal code

Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has ordered the immediate amendment of the state’s Penal Code Law to effectively punish terrorists’ informants and other terrorism-related offenses. Radda made the announcement during a two-day capacity... Read more »
Bala Usman

Tinubu interested in winning the trust of Nigerians – Bala Usman

Special Adviser to the President on Policy Coordination and Head of Central Delivery Coordination Unit, Hadiza Bala Usman, has said the present administration is committed to fostering a robust governance system and... Read more »
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Edo Governorship Election Was Widely Peaceful, Says US

The United States has commended the conduct of the governorship election in Edo state. Okpebholo, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was declared the winner of the election held on September... Read more »
Prince Dapo Abiodun

Ogun State To Disburse Grants To Enhance 236 Primary Health Centres

The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Tuesday, disclosed that his administration would soon begin the disbursement of grants and facilities to the 236 Primary Health Centres (PHCs) across the state.... Read more »
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Senator Orji Uzor Kalu Appeals to President Tinubu for Economic Relief

Following the lingering economic crisis in the Country occasioned by increase in the pump price of Petrol, President Bola Tinubu has been advised to provide immediate relief for Nigerians. Senator Orji Uzor... Read more »
Nnamdi Kanu

No Court In Nigeria Has Jurisdiction To Try Me – Nnamdi Kanu

No Court In Nigeria Has Jurisdiction To Try Me, Nnamdi Kanu Insists After Asking Judge To Recuse Herself From His Case Mazi Nnamdi Kanu laments the bastardisation of court orders, he wondered... Read more »
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79th UNGA: US Chamber of Commerce commits $320m to mortgages, SMEs in Nigeria

Nigeria’s drive towards mortgage refinancing and women empowerment has received the support of the United States Chamber of Commerce with a commitment of about $320 million. This came at the ongoing 79th... Read more »
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UNGA: Gov Bago restates commitment on agriculture, infrastructural development

Governor Umar Bago of Niger State has reaffirmed his commitment to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by enhancing infrastructure and agriculture across the state. Governor Bago made this pledge while addressing... Read more »
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Court Reaffirms Philip Shaibu As Edo Deputy Governor, Throws Out Obaseki’s Petition

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, reaffirmed the reinstatement of Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu as the Edo State Deputy Governor. The court, presided over by Justice James Omotosho,... Read more »
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Lagos Is Not ‘No Man’s Land’ – Oloja-Elect, Abiola Kosoko

The Oloja-Elect of Lagos, Prince Abiola Kosoko, has criticised the controversial assertion that Lagos is a “no man’s land.” Speaking at the recently concluded King Kosoko Memorial Lecture in Lagos, Kosoko stated... Read more »
Nnamdi Kanu

BREAKING: Justice Binta Nyako Steps Down from Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial

Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja has recused herself from the trial of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu in the terrorism... Read more »
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I Was Hungry – Man Sentenced To 6 Months Imprisonment For Stealing 3 Yam Tubers

An Osun State Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Osogbo on Monday, September 23, sentenced an aluminium worker, Sunday Ejoh, to six months imprisonment for stealing three tubers of yam. Ejoh who appeared before... Read more »

Abia State Government Begins Payment Of ₦70,000 Minimum Wage In October

The Abia State Government has said it will commence the payment of the N70,000 new minimum wage in October. The state Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, disclosed this on Monday while briefing the press... Read more »
Governor Ahmed Aliyu

Gov Aliyu swears in 23 newly elected LG Chairmen in Sokoto

Governor Ahmed Aliyu has sworn in the newly elected local government council chairmen on Monday, urging them to remain within their domains. During the ceremony at the Government House, the governor warned... Read more »
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Ebonyi State Deputy Governor, Patricia Obila Sharing ₦1000 Naira To The Poor (Video)

The deputy governor of Ebonyi State, Mrs Patricia Obila was spotted on camera sharing 1,000 Naira to the less privileged. In the viral video which has generated mixed reactions, the Deputy Governor... Read more »
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Between Dangote And NNPCL Who Do Nigerians Believe?

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man until August 2024, and Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, NNPCL, Nigeria’s state oil company, have many things in common. Both are business partners; both are avid monopolists;both... Read more »