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A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank Nigeria, Kingsley Moghalu, says he had an opportunity to join the All Progressives Congress and Peoples Democratic Party in 2019 but refused. Moghalu explained that neither…
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the immediate release of the international passport of a former Governor of Rivers State, Dr. Peter Odili, which was seized by the Nigeria Immigration Service,…
Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central Senator, on Monday reacted to the travel advisory issued by the United Kingdom, UK. Sani said the UK government has warned its citizens against travelling to the southeastern part of…
Dr Mohammad Gishiwa, Provost, Umar Suleiman College of Education, Gashua, is dead. Gishiwa, 53, died on Sunday while receiving treatment at a private hospital in Kano, following injuries sustained in a car accident on…
The United Kingdom (UK) has warned its citizens against travelling to twelve states in Nigeria over insecurity issues. This was disclosed in a travel advisory published by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development…
The Rivers State Government has said harmful chemicals are emitted when bottled water and its equivalent in sachet are exposed to sunlight. The warning was issued by the state Commissioner for Water Resources, Hon…
The Federal Government have listed fresh conditions to inbound travellers to Nigeria after the United Kingdom relaxed its COVID-19 travel restrictions for fully vaccinated Nigerians. In a statement on Friday, Secretary…
Campaign posters of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo have surfaced at some strategic areas of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The posters, which bear the portrait of the Vice President, have ‘Osinbajo for All 2023’ boldly…
Veteran Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu has supported the call for Nigeria to split for peace to reign. Chiwetalu Agu said this while speaking with Broadway TV. Recall that the actor was arrested by soldiers in Onitsha,…
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, October 19, 2021, a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid celebration in commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf…
Bill Clinton, a former president of the United States has been admitted to the University of California Irvine Medical Center's intensive care unit for a urinary tract infection that spread to his bloodstream. "He was…
The University of Ibadan through the chairman of the governing council and pro-chancellor Dr John Odigie-Oyegun on Thursday, October 14, announced the appointment of the Vice-Chancellor of the university. This is coming…
The value of the naira fell further by 1.68 per cent against the dollar at the official market on Thursday. At the Investor & Exporter foreign exchange window, the local currency opened at 413.15/$1 on Thursday but…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has withdrawn its suit seeking the forfeiture of N20billion bailout funds granted to the Kogi State Government by a new generation bank. The money, which was meant for…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has asked the National Assembly to initiate a law that makes it mandatory for public officers to send their children to public schools in Nigeria. ASUU President, Prof Emmanuel…
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has dismissed the defection of Dr Nkem Okeke, the Deputy Governor of Anambra to the All Progressives Congress (APC), as inconsequential. Okeke was formally presented to…
A prince in the royal lineage of Owo town, Ondo State, Toluwalade John Olateru-Olagbegi, has been charged to court by Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission before Justice Uche Agomoh of…
A 29-year-old ex-convict, Ayomide Sikiru, was on Thursday brought before a Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, over alleged theft and assault of four policemen. Sikiru, a resident of the Mushin area of the state, is…
Aisha Buhari, the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, has appealed to the media to stop shunning governors’ wives. She spoke Wednesday night in Abuja at an event where some first ladies were honoured. Aisha, the Special…
Following a two-hour of fierce legal fireworks by lawyers, the Supreme Court on Thursday in Abuja affirmed former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo as the governorship…
