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The Department of State Services (DSS) has disclosed the existence of a plot by certain elements to disrupt the upcoming transition of power ceremonies in various parts of the country. The agency warned that these…
In a momentous ceremony held at the prestigious State House Conference Center in Abuja, President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu was officially conferred with the esteemed title of Grand Commander of the Order of the Federal…
The federal government has given its approval for commercial banks to issue debit cards that double as national identity cards. The groundbreaking policy was authorized on Wednesday during the Federal Executive Council…
In a recent development, the Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates' Court in Lagos State declined the application made by the police to formally arraign renowned afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti. After spending six days in custody,…
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, presided over the valedictory session of the federal executive council (FEC) meeting at the state house in Abuja. The FEC meeting, which witnessed the President's last…
In a move aimed at curbing the rising inflation in Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has announced a further increase in the interest rate from 18 percent to 18.5 percent. This…
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has taken a significant step towards the commencement of his second term in office by dissolving his cabinet. The dissolution comes ahead of his swearing-in ceremony on…
The President, Muhammadu Buhari has formally requested the Nigerian Senate to approve a significant sum of money totalling $566,754,584.31, £98,526,012.00, and N226 billion. The funds are intended to clear a series of…
In a recent development, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has made the decision to revoke the operating licenses of a significant number of financial institutions in the country. A gazetted circular signed by the CBN…
In anticipation of his upcoming swearing-in ceremony on May 29, President-Elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu welcomed a distinguished guest to the Defence House in Abuja. Tony Blair, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom…
The President, Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his rationale behind the closure of Nigeria's land borders. The president said the closure of Nigeria's land borders was aimed at promoting self-sufficiency in food…
US President Joe Biden has revealed a high-profile delegation of nine members who will attend the inauguration ceremony of Bola Tinubu, the newly elected Nigerian President, on May 29. The White House released an…
The Supreme Court has announced that it will deliver its judgment on May 26th in a case filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which seeks the disqualification of Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima as the…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has addressed the recent decision by the presidential election petition tribunal to decline their request for a live broadcast of the proceedings. The PDP, however, maintains that this…
Nigerian billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote has announced that the highly anticipated Dangote Refinery will soon commence the supply of petroleum products to the market. In a groundbreaking ceremony held on Monday,…
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have re-elected Professor Emmanuel Osodeke as the national president for another two-year term. The much-anticipated election took place during the 22nd…
The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) sitting in Abuja has dismissed a request to televise its day-to-day proceedings on petitions aimed at nullifying the outcome of the highly contested 2023 presidential…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) disclosed that more than 70 percent of food exported from Nigeria is being rejected abroad. The revelation came during the official commissioning…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals, the world's largest single-train refinery, is set to be commissioned today, May 22, 2023, in an event of immense significance for Nigeria's oil and gas sector. President…
During a meeting of the Group of Seven (G7) in Japan, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky compared the destruction in Bakhmut to the aftermath of Hiroshima following the atomic bomb attack. Zelensky dismissed claims…
