National
15 Sep 2023
Ahead of the gubernatorial election petition judgement in Kano, hundreds of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) loyalists converged at various locations on Thursday to seek divine intervention in favour of Governor Abba Kabiru Yusuf at the tribunal.
15 Sep 2023
President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Committee for the reform of the livestock industry and the provision of long-term solutions to recurring clashes between herders and farmers in the country Tinubu announced the establishment of the committee on Thursday in Abuja following the submission of a report from the National Conference…
15 Sep 2023
The Chicago State University (CSU) has confirmed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu attended the university and graduated in 1979 with a bachelor’s degree. The university said this on Thursday in a statement issued to CBS Broadcasting Incorporation. However, the university stated that the United States’ federal law, prevents it from providing any further information about…
15 Sep 2023
The US government believes China's Defense Minister Li Shangfu is the subject of an investigation by Beijing and has been relieved of his duties, the Financial Times reported late Thursday citing American officials.
15 Sep 2023
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Abubakar Momoh, has solicited the cooperation of State Governors from the region to speed up development of the Niger Delta region.
15 Sep 2023
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says prices of food items such as beef, tomatoes, beans, and yams witnessed increases in July.
15 Sep 2023
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians of his administration’s commitment to reform the livestock sector towards improving security and the economy.
15 Sep 2023
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has announced the gradual restoration of electricity supply after the total system collapse within the South-East.
15 Sep 2023
Police operatives, soldiers and officials of the Department of State Service (DSS), have stormed a camp at Eke-agbebor Isu, Onicha Local Government Area (LGA) of Ebonyi State, said to belong to the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).
15 Sep 2023
President Bola Tinubu has described the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Aremu Gbadebo, as a leader whose virtues transcend his community, while his support for arts, culture and education ensure the preservation of Yoruba heritage for generations yet unborn.
15 Sep 2023
GetBundi Education Technology and Womenovate LLC have announced a strategic partnership that will see the strengthening of the drive and commitment that both organizations share toward empowering African youths and women with the right digital skills to be relevant in the 21st-century digital economy. In a statement announcing the partnership, Founder/CEO of GetBundi, Osita Oparaugo,…
15 Sep 2023
In commemoration of the 2023 International Day of Democracy, Hamzat Lawal, the Chief Executive Officer of Connected Development (CODE), has expressed his gratitude towards Nigerian security agencies and the judiciary for their pivotal roles in upholding democracy in the country. He, nevertheless, called for more comprehensive electoral and constitutional reforms to fortify Nigeria’s democratic foundations.…
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Nigeria’s power grid, operated from Osogbo in Osun State, collapsed in the early hours of yesterday, throwing the country into nationwide darkness amid ongoing furore over the hike in electricity tariff for premium consumers.
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The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has said the Federal Government has rescued over 1,000 victims of verified mass abduction across the country without paying ransom.
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More South-West leaders have disowned the Yoruba Nation agitators that forcefully invaded the Oyo State Secretariat on Saturday, as the Oyo State's Police Command, yesterday, paraded no fewer than 21 of the suspects at its Headquarters in Eleyele, Ibadan.
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Following the recent attack on President Bola Tinubu’s administration by the spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has charged federal appointees of Northern extraction to either support the President or relinquish their positions.
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Vice President and Chairperson, Trade Promotion Board of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Abimbola Olashore, has said this year’s edition of Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF), would unlock new trade and better business opportunities for local businesses in the country.
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The immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, has claimed that the Federal Government now pays more for fuel subsidy.
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Chairman of Bokkos Cultural Development Council (BCDC) Vanguard, Farmasum Fuddang, has given soldiers 48 hours to withdraw from Bokkos Local Council, Plateau State, as their presence cannot guarantee safety any longer.
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Federal Government has expressed its readiness to ensure that Nigeria has a voice in the development and regulations of Artificial Intelligence on the global stage.
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All Progressives Congress (APC), Kaduna State chapter, has suspended Lawal Buba, an associate of former Governor Nasir el-Rufai for disrespecting Governor Uba Sani.
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Two years after the commencement of a coroner inquest into the death of a 12-year-old student of Dowen College, Lekki, Sylvester Junior Oromoni, the coroner magistrate has attributed his death to his parents and doctor's negligence.