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Nationwide Protest: Fuel Queues In Abuja, Nasarawa, Ogun, Others As Minister Pleads For Calm
FILLING stations in Abuja and neighbouring states of Niger, Nasarawa, and Kogi, were shut on Friday as oil marketers expressed worry over the planned...
Former Rivers LG Chairmen Blow Hot, Threaten To Forcefully Occupy Councils
FORMER Local Government Chairmen in Rivers state have accused Governor Siminalyi Fubara of supporting illegality by continuing to support the illegal Caretaker Committee Chairmen’s...
Kano Governor Launches 2024 Maternal, Neonatal, Child Health Week
KANO State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has officially inaugurated the first round of the 2024 Maternal, Neonatal, and Child Health Week (MNCHW).This was...
Sokoto Government Dissociates Self From Planned Nationwide Hunger Protest
THE Sokoto State Government have resolved not to participate in the planned national protest against bad governance.The decision was taken at the stakeholders’ interactive...
Repositioning The Economy And What The Numbers Are Saying – By Temitope Ajayi
ON Thursday in Abuja, Minister of Finance Mr Wale Edun addressed a press conference and gave a mid-year report on the economy. The Minister...
Paris Olympics: Remain Worthy Ambassadors, Tinubu Tells Nigerian Athletes
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu is asking Nigerian athletes at the Paris 2024 Olympics to remain worthy ambassadors of the country, wishing them well in the...
Don’t Treat Africa As ‘Second Option’, Mikel Obi Tells Foreign-Born Players
FORMER Super Eagles international, Mikel John Obi has cautioned foreign-born players hoping to have international call-ups not to treat their country of origin as...
More Than 180,000 Displaced From Gaza’s Khan Younis In Four Days, UN Says
MORE than 180,000 Palestinians have fled bombardment around the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis in four days, the United Nations has said.Recent “intensified...
German Man Sentenced To Death In Belarus Appears On TV To Ask For Pardon
A GERMAN man sentenced to death by a court in Belarus appeared on television Thursday to ask for a pardon.Rico Krieger, 30, was convicted...
South Africa Police Arrest Libyans At ‘Illegal’ Military Camp
NINETY-FIVE Libyan nationals have been arrested on suspicion of receiving training at an "illegal" military camp in South Africa, police have said.Officers raided the...
Uganda Protester Sexually Assaulted In Police Cell, Lawyer Alleges
A UGANDAN activist, one of dozens detained this week for participating in banned demonstrations, was sexually assaulted in custody, his lawyer has said.More than...
It’s Time To Solve Problems, Not To Protest, Shettima Tells Nigerians
THE Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on Friday said it is a time to solve problems and not protest as the Federal Government announced its...
Finally, IGP Approves Nationwide Hunger Protest, Gives Conditions
THE Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Friday, asked all groups planning to carry out proposed nationwide hunger protest to submit their details to...
Popular Rights Activist Writes IGP, Notifies Him Of Planned Protest, Requests Police Coverage
TOP human rights activist Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) has written to the Inspector-General of Police(IGP) Kayode Egbetokun to notify him of planned public meetings, rallies,...
CBN Sells $148m To 29 Authorised Dealers
THE Central Bank of Nigeria has disbursed $148m to 29 authorised dealers as part of steps to stabilise the foreign exchange market amidst the...
Nationwide Protest: Police Vow To Resist Violence, Deploy 4,200 Men In FCT
THE Niger Police has vowed to resist violence during the planned nationwide protest slated for August 1.A statement by Police Public Relations Officer, SP...
NNPC Set To Recruit New Staff, Announces Downtime On Portal
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited said it is set to hire more workers.A statement published on the company’s website on Friday, said the...
Bomb Explodes At Popular Livestock Market In Yobe
AN explosion suspected to be a planted Improvised Explosive Device (Bomb) has exploded at the popular Buni Yadi market in Gujba Local Government Area...
After Dangote’s Blending Plant Allegation, Report Shows Nigeria Imported $2.25bn Fuel From Malta
A FEW days after the founder of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, alleged that some officials of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company...
I Have No Cabal, Sponsors To Compensate, Tinubu Declares
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has allayed fears of manipulation by any interest group in the ongoing economic reforms, saying his campaign was self-sponsored, without strings,...
