By Ife Osemedua The woman at the middle of the paternity scandal involving the suspended…
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Rivers to build N10.1bn new legislative quarters, to be completed in 16 months
Rivers State Executive Council has given approval for the construction of a new House of Assembly…
Buhari mourns Kano politician Bello Bayero
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death, on Thursday, of prominent Kano politician, Alhaji…
FG warns public against using Lagos Airport Road Flyover
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mr Olukayode Popoola, on Friday advised the public…
NUC asks universities to open January 18
By Deborah Hassan The National Universities Commission, NUC, on Friday disclosed the approval of…
Microsoft’s offer to support ESP, youth development applaudable – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described the offer by Microsoft Corporation and other tech firms…
Buhari commiserates with Ministry of Power’s Perm. Sec. over mother’s death
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed condolences to the Ohaa family of Amangwu Autonomous Community of Enugu…
Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room reveals cause of Esther Uzoma’s death
By Moses Okorie The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (Situation Room) has stated cause of death…
NIN Registration: Applicants appeal for decentralisation of process
Residents in Warri and environs enrolling for the National Identification Number (NIN) have appealed to the Federal…
NHRC Receives 733 Complaints Of Human Rights Abuses In Plateau
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said it had received 733 complaints of human rights abuse…
Former Chief of Air Staff, Nsikak Eduok, is dead
Nigeria’s former Chief of Air Staff, Nsikak Eduok, is dead, the Akwa Ibom State…
NIN registration suffers setback as NIMC staff begin strike
The scramble by Nigerians across the country to register for National Identity Numbers (NIN) in…
INTERVIEW: Why Military might isn’t winning war against insecurity in Nigeria – Ekpotu
Engineer Patrick Ekpotu is a former Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom state between 2007 and…
Police arraign man over alleged video of bank customers in Ado-Ekiti
The Police, on Wednesday, arraigned a 28-year-old man, Oluwasuyi Olakunle, for allegedly videoing customers in a…
COVID-19 resurgence: Lawyers urge judiciary to embrace virtual proceedings
Some lawyers in Lagos on Wednesday urged the judiciary to fully implement virtual court sitting as…
Buhari hails pioneer NLC leader, Hassan Sunmonu, twin brother Hussein at 80
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and other Nigerians to celebrating pioneer…
JAMB opens portal for 2020/2021 admissions
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced the opening of its portal for the…
Electricity consumer groups oppose tariff adjustment
Electricity consumer groups on Wednesday kicked against the minor adjustment in electricity tariffs approved…
NUEE accuses FG of colluding with DISCOs to exploit Nigerians
……as Nigerians react to new electricity tariff By Ife Osemedua Deputy President of the Nigeria…
Nigerian community celebrates outgoing UN ambassador, Itegboje
Members of the Nigerian community in the U.S. on Tuesday night celebrated Ambassador Samson Itegboje,…
John Nwodo emerges national coordinator of Southern, Middle Belt Forum
Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has appointed Chief John Nwodo as national coordinator.…
‘Ogoni Clean Up’ deceptive, politically motivated – Wike
…as Enugu State Governor commissions 16.06km Dualised Saakpenwa-Bori Highway Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says…
BREAKING: NERC hikes electricity tariff 2 months after 50 percent increment
Nigerians are set to pay even more for electricity as the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission,…
Zulum lays foundation of Borno’s first private varsity
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, on Monday laid the foundation for the construction of the…
Gov. Makinde congratulates Baptist Convention President-elect, Akanji
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has congratulated Dr Israel Akanji on his appointment as the…
Court orders woman to breastfeed baby for 20 months
A Shari’a Court sitting at Rigasa, Kaduna, on Monday ordered one Bilkisu Abdullahi, a nursing mother,…
Buhari mourns ex-UNILAG VC, Prof. Ibidapo-Obe
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the academia over the passing of former Vice Chancellor of…
Intels, Atiku Abubakar finally part ways
Atiku: Buhari destroyed a legitimate business because of politics Intels Nigeria Ltd., an oil and…
Coronavirus: FG not considering a lockdown – Lai Mohammed
By Ife Osemedua As the second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic moves across the country,…