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The Federal government says it will soon make some pronouncements on salary increases for workers. The federal government said the Presidential Committee on Salaries was doing a review and expected to come up with…
A former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, Adamu Garba, says the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, should step down for Bola Tinubu, APC presidential candidate, ahead of the…
Multinational Oil and gas company Shell says it will pay 15 million euros to Nigeria farmers to compensate them for damage from pipeline leaks. A Dutch appeals court ruled last year, following 13 years of legal battles,…
The Nigerian government has revealed its plan to sell some electricity-generation companies in the country to fund the 2023 budget. The government said the sale will take place in the first quarter of 2023. The…
The Ghanaian government says it will issue a visa-on-arrival policy for travellers entering the country. Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, the country’s transport minister, made this known in a circular issued on Thursday and…
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, says he will make his preferred presidential candidate known in January 2023. Since losing out in the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), there has been…
Facebook parent Meta has agreed to pay $725 million to resolve a long-running lawsuit accusing the social giant of allowing third parties, including Cambridge Analytica, to access users’ personal information. The…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council (PCC) has rejected the outcome of the pre-election opinion poll commissioned by Anap Foundation, a non-profit organisation. APC said the poll was skewed…
Women on Thursday gathered outside Kabul University to stage the first major public demonstration in the capital since the Taliban’s decision to close universities to female students. The protesters demanded that the…
The Federal Government has slammed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for saying he would reopen all Nigerian borders if elected as President of Nigeria in 2023. Atiku had, during his campaign stop in Katsina on…
The National Assembly has postponed the passage of the 2023 budget till next week due to ‘problems’ discovered in the budget. The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, announced this at the start of the plenary on Thursday. He…
A presidential pre-election opinion poll commissioned by Anap Foundation, a non-profit organisation, has shown that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party is ahead of three other frontline candidates. The poll…
The Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo, has vowed to end the sit-at-home order by the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), in the state. According to him, the trend that has lasted for several months has to…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says there are about 300,000 uncollected permanent voter cards (PVC) in Imo state. INEC expressed its concerns over a large number of uncollected Permanent Voter…
The President, Mohammadu Buhari met with Bola Tinubu, standard bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), at the presidential villa, Abuja, on Wednesday night. The meeting is believed to have been held between the…
The Gambian government said it thwarted a coup attempt on Wednesday. The government said efforts were ongoing to arrest other suspects. Ebrima Sankareh, Barrow’s spokesperson, in a statement, said the situation was…
The President, Mohammadu Buhari, says he is ready to campaign for Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and other candidates of the party with “full energy and conviction”.…
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi said the biggest challenge of the country is our poor choice of leadership. He said this during the party’s rally in Calabar, Cross rivers state, on…
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has raised its weekly cash withdrawal limits set for individuals and corporate organisations to N500,000 and N5 million, respectively. The directive is contained in a circular issued by…
The President, Muhammadu Buhari has launched a portal for citizens to monitor projects executed by the government. Buhari said the federal government can no longer depend on its monitoring and evaluation teams to…
