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Kayode Ajulo, a constitutional lawyer, has written a letter to King Charles III, requesting a Prerogative of Mercy for Ike Ekweremadu, former Deputy Senate President, and his wife, Beatrice. The couple had been…
In a statement released on Saturday in Abuja and signed by the Director of Information in his office, Mr Willie Bassey, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chairman of the Presidential Transition…
Former Nigerian deputy senate president Ike Ekweremadu, along with accomplices Beatrice and Obeta, has been sentenced to 10 years and six months in jail for their involvement in organ trafficking. The trio were…
During the commissioning of some road projects in Kano, Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje made a statement regarding the upcoming transition of power in Kano state. He expressed that it is common for a government to…
The President-elect of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has stated that media reports of his response to Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State are misleading. Tinubu reportedly made comments during the commissioning of the…
In a recent interview with Channels Television, Laolu Akande, the spokesperson for Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, shed light on why Osinbajo contested for the presidential primaries of the All Progressives Congress…
According to a recent statement by Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and President-elect Asiwaju Bola Tinubu's relationship will not last.…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said on Tuesday that Noodles made in Nigeria have nothing to do with the noodles produced in Taiwan and Malaysia. The regulator also said that…
As the sentencing of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice for organ harvesting approaches, prominent Nigerians and Africans have made appeals to the UK Court for clemency on the troubled…
The management of Air Peace Airlines has expressed its displeasure with the disruption of the airline's flight operations by officials of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC). The…
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has raised the alarm over the exploitation of Nigerian women who work as domestic workers in Iraq. Fatima Waziri-Azi, the director-general of…
Sudan’s ambassador to Nigeria, Muhammad Yusuf, has urged Nigerian evacuees to return to Sudan once the current crisis in the country has been resolved. The Sudanese envoy made this request on Thursday morning after some…
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has dissolved the state executive council with immediate effect. The governor gave the order during the weekly executive council meeting, according to a statement signed by…
The National chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu, says the party is yet to hold meetings to zone the national assembly leadership positions. He said the reason for the delay is that Bola…
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has commended the military for its efforts in tackling the deteriorating security situation in some parts of Nigeria. The senate president made the comments in response to a personal…
According to reports from the Los Angeles Police Department, former world heavyweight boxing champion, Deontay Wilder, was arrested in Los Angeles in the early hours of Tuesday on charges of possession of a concealed…
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has said that 350 stranded Nigerians fleeing the crisis in Sudan have arrived at the Aswan Airport in Egypt for airlifting to Nigeria. The evacuation process was initiated…
The President, Muhammadu Buhari has launched a new national development plan called the Nigeria Agenda 2050 (NA 2050) in Abuja. The plan aims to turn the country into one of the world's top middle-income economies by…
During the commissioning of the Raumuokwuta/Rumuola flyover bridge in Port Harcourt, the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, expressed his gratitude towards the Rivers state governor, Nyesome Wike, for his support…
On Wednesday, the Federal Government announced to the National Industrial Court its decision to respond to the request for arbitration filed by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) by May 11th. ASUU filed a…
