Gambian lawyer and women rights advocate, Musu Bakoto Sawo, has won the prestigious Daily Trust African…
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NIDO demands apology from Deputy Speaker Wase over derogatory statement against Nigerians in Diaspora
By Adesuwa Tsan Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) has asked the Deputy Speaker of…
Reps Deputy Speaker, Benue lawmaker exchange words over petition on displaced Tiv people
By Adesuwa Tsan The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ahmed Idris Wase, and…
Politics never a profession, FRCN boss admonishes youths
By Kenneth Onuoha The Zonal Director of Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) South-East, Mr Ike…
N3billion #EndSARS Empowerment: Ebonyi Correspondents’ Chapel lauds Umahi
By Kenneth Onuoha The Ebonyi State Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists…
Asari Dokubo declares Biafra Republic, dares Nigeria govt
By Kenneth Onuoha The agitation for a federal Republic of Biafra has taken another dimension with…
Sultan declares Monday first day of Sha’aban
The Sultan of Sokoto and the President General Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji…
CJN Tanko visits family of late Justice Ngwuta
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammad has described late Justice Sylvester Ngwuta as a…
Farmers/Herders truce: Ekiti Govt commends Police, stakeholders
The Ekiti State Government has welcome the recent truce between the All Farmers Association of Nigeria…
NYSC dismisses 30 senior staff for misconduct – DG
The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier-General Ibrahim Shuaib, has said over 30 senior staff members…
IGP opens investigation into alleged plot to assassinate Ned Nwoko
By Gabriel Atumeyi The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has ordered a…
Ibori loot: PANDEF kicks against FG’s plan to spend recovered £4.2m outside Delta
By Gabriel Atumeyi The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has kicked against the…
Woman reveals husband sleeping with his cousin, planned to elope to Australia
A woman, Monica Dike, has approached Oja Oba/Mapo Court C Customary Court, Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo…
Nnamani mourns Nwodo, describes him as charismatic scholar
Senator Chimaroke Nnamani, former governor of Enugu state and senator representing Enugu East, has expressed grief…
Lagos State donates utility vehicle to NYSC Secretariat
The Lagos State Government on Friday donated a GAC (GS4) utility vehicle to the National Youth Service…
Gov. Uzodinma applauds N1.3b Shell developmental projects in Imo
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo has lauded the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) for its developmental…
Police officer recalled after 21 years of wrongful dismissal
History was made on February 16, 2021 when a police officer from Ini Local Government Area…
Prince William responds to Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview: ‘We are not a racist family’
The Royal Family of the UK has been in the headlines for accusations made against…
UI, LASU, UNILAG, ranked top 3 universities in Nigeria
The University of Ibadan, Lagos State University, and the University of Lagos have ranked among the…
Kwara Governor mourns Oba Adeyemi
By Ife Osemedua Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has commiserated with the people of Ekan-meje…
Lawyers’ boycott of cases cripples judicial activities in Ebonyi
The Law Officers Association of Nigeria (LOAN), Ebonyi chapter, on Wednesday decided to boycott all government…
Corruption: FG shielding Amaechi from prosecution – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) led federal government…
N’Assembly to amend Constitution to include gender parity, change laws infringing on women’s rights
The National Assembly has expressed its readiness to amend the Constitution to ensure gender parity and…
Illegal billing: AEDC opts for out of court settlement after N15.5m case instituted by Abuja businessman
By Saidu Idris The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has opted for an out of court…
Minimum wage: NLC, TUC block entrance to Sanwo-Olu’s office
Workers under the aegis of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC)…
Labour unions take over NASS over bill proposing differential minimum wage for states and FG
By Deborah Hassan Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday stormed the…
Wike hails Julius Berger for quality project delivery ahead of schedule
By Gabriel Atumeyi Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has lauded…
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s Oprah Interview: ‘Concerning’ issues were raised, says Queen Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace has responded to Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s revealing interview with Oprah Winfrey. “The whole family is…