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207 stories from 2020 to 2025.
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Bauchi State Command, has alerted Nigerians to a fake list of successful candidates offered employment in 2019. In a statement on Wednesday in Bauchi, Malam…
Nigeria currently imports 2.2 million tonnes of fish while it produces 1.1 million tonnes against the total demand of 3.6 million tonnes annually. This was disclosed by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural…
Becky Osarume Osagie returned from Italy to become a vulcanizer in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria because, for her, it is better to suffer to make money than to become a pro$t!tute. In 2015, Becky sought greener…
Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, said the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme should be a two-year programme so that corps members can undergo military training. Ishaku declared this on Wednesday when he…
Nigeria’s former finance minister Kemi Adeosun, who was caught in a certificate forgery scandal, got what appears to be a reprieve from a court on Wednesday. The Federal High Court in Abuja ruled that Mrs Adeosun did…
The Aso Villa residence of the former Governor of Abia State and current Chief Whip of the 9th Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on Tuesday played host to the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain; Marcelino Cabanas Ansorena…
A man identified as Ibrahim Lawal has hanged himself in Daura, Katsina State. Residents said the incident happened on Sunday. According to PUNCH Metro, the middle-aged man was a worker at the Sandamu Local Government…
The Experts at Traders Union Have Published the Ratings of the Best Forex Brokers in Nigeria 2021 Traders Union financial experts have verified Forex brokers providing services within the territory of the Federal…
Nigeria is set to construct a gas pipeline from Nigeria to Morocco this was revealed during an exclusive interview with Nigerian NewsDirect in Abuja last week. The Chief Operating Officer of the gas and power of the…
The tech ecosystem has continued to show financial support for #EndSARS as the protest continues globally and one of them is Flutterwave, payment gateway provider. However, reports have emerged that the Central Bank of…
Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, a former Minister of Education, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari had so far demonstrated that he doesn’t possess the needed temperament to lead a diverse nation like Nigeria out of its…
The World Food Programme has won the Nobel Peace Prize for 2020, the Nobel Committee announced on Friday. David Beasley, the Executive director of the World Food Programme, reacted from Niger. "This is the first time in…
Thousands of youth have taken to the streets across Nigeria from Lagos to Abuja, Benin City, Ilorin, and many other places to protest police brutality and demand a ban on the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS). SARS is a…
Babatunde Raji Fashola, honorable Minister of Works and Housing is currently under attack by Nigerians on Twitter for faulting former President, Olusegun Obasanjo using Paris Club’s $12 billion debt cancellation to pay…
India’s death toll from the novel coronavirus rose past 100,000 on Saturday, only the third country in the world to reach that bleak milestone, after the U.S. and Brazil, and its epidemic shows no sign of abating. Total…
Nigeria’s High Commissioner to Canada, Ambassador Adeyinka Asekun, says the host country is unfairly denying a lot of Nigerians visas, including students. Asekun stated this during a webinar on Nigeria’s 60th…
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has said that he was confronted with over N50 billion salary obligations left by the previous administrations. Bello said the huge debt obligations inherited had impeded his…
President Buhari has released an official independence day message to Nigerians on his official twitter handle. Read the official press release below: PRESS RELEASE: Fellow Nigerians, I speak to you today as your…
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned the hearing of a suit seeking for the reversal of the ban placed by the Lagos State Government on the operations of commercial motorcycles and tricycles, popularly…
A Nigerian, Akinwumi Adesina has been re-elected as the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), for another five-year term.The re-election took place electronically during AfDBs’ 2020 Annual Meeting. Mr.…
