By Deborah Hassan Nigerians have been reacting to the news that the Federal…
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Sokoto Govt. revokes 5 contracts, approves N4B for projects
By Ife Osemedua Sokoto State Executive Council has revoked five contracts in the…
2020/2021 Press Freedom Day: NUJ decried incessant harassment of Journalists
The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called on cooperate bodies to support…
Southeast leaders visit second Niger Bridge, shower praises on Buhari, Julius Berger
By Gabriel Atumeyi A high-powered delegation of South east leaders last…
Dakuku to interrogate Nigeria’s higher education in Honour’s Day lecture
By Ife Osemedua Immediate past Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…
Insecurity: Our failure led Nigerians to self-help – Gbajabiamila
By Deborah Hassan Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has declared…
Pay our 5 years salary, Rivers teachers beg Wike
Primary and secondary schools in Rivers State Government-owned tertiary institutions have lamented the non-payment…
N8bn debt: FG contractors protest in NASS
A group of people who identified themselves as Federal Government contractors on Wednesday stormed…
Court orders CBN to unfreeze #EndSARS protesters accounts
By Idris Salisu An Abuja Federal High Court has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria…
Senate President confronts aide for not wearing face-mask in NASS
By Deborah Hassan President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmed Lawan, on Tuesday…
Hon. Prestige was a good man, says ex-Speaker Dogara in tribute to late colleague
Immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Yakubu Dogara, has paid glowing…
Buhari commends Emeka Offor’s initiative to fight River Blindness
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his appreciation for the ongoing efforts of businessman and philanthropist, Chief…
COVID-19, not threat to our convention- Apostolic Church President
Pastor (Dr) Sampson Igwe, President, The Apostolic Church Nigeria, says the raging global pandemic, COVID-19 is…
NDDC wants USA support for new master plan devt.
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Efiong Akwa, has called for…
”Dogged, reliable and dependable colleague,” Gbajabiamila pays tribute to Hon. Ossy
…as Reps adjourn plenary in honour of late colleague By Deborah Hassan The…
Lawan mourns Hon. Ossy Prestige
By Deborah Hassan The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has expressed…
Bandits can’t be reformed, negotiation a waste – El-Rufai
By Kenneth Onuoha Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has described on-efforts by a…
10 feared dead, two injured in Ebonyi auto crash
By Kenneth Onuoha A fatal auto crash along Okigwe-Afikpo Expressway have claimed the lives of 10…
NHRC panel orders police produce victim unfailingly by Feb. 24
The Independent Investigative Panel on Human Rights Violations by defunct Special Anti- Robbery Squad (SARS) on…
Presidency first to defend herdsmen when they kill people — Odumakin
The Publicity Secretary of the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin has…
$1.9Bn funding for Kano-Niger Republic rail to be sourced from Europe – Amaechi
By Deborah Hassan Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has disclosed that it is yet…
Buhari condoles with Emir, people of Daura over demise of Matriarch, Mairo Daura
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep condolences and sympathy over the demise of Hajiya Mairo Sa’idu…
An enduring burden: Controversy over status of married women in public office lingers
By Gabriel Atumeyi After several rejections, the Cross Rivers State House of Assembly recently…
How Osinbajo inspired girl who beat security to meet him further her education
By Ife Osemedua The personal photographer to Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Tolani Alli, on Saturday,…
Senators offered $100,000 each to confirm ex-Service Chiefs as ambassadors – Timi Frank
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has…
WTO DG: Okonjo-Iweala coasts to victory as S.Korean candidate ditches bid
The South Korean Trade Minister, Yoo Myung-hee, has withdrawn from the race to head…
Kano Govt. Arrests 500 beggars
The Kano State government says it has arrested 500 beggars for allegedly violating the law that…
Death of Transport Commissioner: Ugwuanyi, Speaker, others condole with Ekweremadu family
The Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has consoled the Ekweremadu family over the death…
Ground breaking ceremony for Kano-Niger Railway Project set for Tuesday
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has disclosed that the ground breaking ceremony for the…