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The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, appealed to Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, to support his bid for the presidency.' The LP candidate said he will ensure better opportunities for Rivers…
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has discontinued the N20bn suit field against the Attorney-General of the Federation Abubakar Malami and the Director-General of the National…
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike pledged to provide support for the campaigns of the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi. He said he would provide logistics support during Obi’s campaign in…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says 133 million Nigerians are multidimensionally poor. Multidimensional poverty encompasses deprivations experienced by poor people — such as poor health, lack of education,…
The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has presented the fourth budget of his administration to the Ogun House of Assembly. The appropriation bill tagged ‘Budget of Continued Development and Prosperity’ was laid…
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Iyorchia Ayu, says the party will win Lagos and 25 other states in the 2023 general election. Ayu said this on Wednesday while receiving members of the PDP special…
The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General, of Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Sa’ad Abubakar III, urged the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) not to go on another strike. Recalled ASUU…
The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, expressed optimism that the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu will take care of Igbos if elected in 2023. Umahi gave the assurance while…
The Federal Government has promised to facilitate support for female professional and commercial drivers in the country. The Minister of Transportation, Ademola Adegoroye, made the promise when he received the…
The Presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, said he chose Kashim Shettima as his running mate because he wanted a progressive government. Tinubu, who met with the leadership of the…
The Presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Bola Tinuu, said those criticising his choice of Kashim Shettima as his running mate had approached him for the position. He said most of them were close…
The Ghanaian government has denied issuing a travel advisory to its citizens to keep away from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria. A notice which bears the logo of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of…
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has apologised to Adams Oshiomhole, former chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Wike said he was sorry for supporting the re-election of Godwin Obaseki as Edo…
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, said Naira might appreciate massively against the dollar In the coming weeks. He said the dollar might drop as low as ₦200 after…
The Federal High Court, Abuja, dismissed a suit filed by Abdulrasheed Maina against the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, and the Controller General Nigeria Correctional Service, Haliru Nababa, over his alleged ill…
The Presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, commiserated with the family of the Lagos State House of Assembly Lawmaker for Mushin Constituency II, Sobur Olawale. Olawale, who was the…
The Ikeja Magistrates Court handling the investigation of the death of Sylvester Oromoni, a student of Dowen College, Lekki in Lagos, resumed its sitting. The sitting resumed on Tuesday, however, it was held behind…
The Senate has resolved to provide legislative support for the policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to redesign the naira notes. The resolution of the upper Chamber followed a motion on the policy by the Chairman…
Some gunmen attacked the Maikatako Community, in Bokkos Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau, and killed no fewer than nine members of one family, and many more. DSP Alfred Alabo, the Police Public Relations Officer…
The Kogi government announced it won the World Bank’s Awards of Excellence in three categories. The award was categorised as -Fiscal Transparency and Accountability, Debt Sustainability and Domestic Revenue…
