Maryam Abacha Calls For More Participation, Opportunity For Women In Decision Making
HAJIYA (Dr.) Maryam Abacha, the wife of the former Head of State, Late General Sani Abacha, has drawn the attention of society, especially men,...
Nigeria’s Polls Crucial, Your Voice Matters, Obasanjo Tells Voters
AHEAD of the February 25 presidential election, former President, Olusegun Obasanjo says Nigeria’s polls are crucial in determining who pilots the nation’s affairs for...
AGF Asks Supreme Court To Dismiss State Governments’ Suit Against CBN’s Policy
THE Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to dismiss a suit filed by three state governments challenging...
New Naira: Wike Hails Supreme Court, Says Rivers’ll Join Suit Against FG
GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has commended the Supreme Court for saving the Nigerian masses and democracy by restraining the Central Bank of...
Ex-Minister Accuses UK Of Denying Ekweremadu’s Daughter Kidney Transplant
A FORMER Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has accused the United Kingdom of denying Sonia Ekweremadu a kidney transplant despite having many donors who...
JUST IN: EFCC Arrests Senator Nwaoboshi, After Seven Months On The Run
THE Senator representing Delta North in the National Assembly, Peter Nwaoboshi, who has been on the run for months since the Court of Appeal...
Kogi Gov’s Nephew Arraigned For N3bn Fraud, Remanded In Prison
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned a suspect identified as Ali Bello, a nephew of the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya...
JUST IN: What We’ll Do If Hoodlums Snatch BVAS On Election Day – INEC
AHEAD of the February 25 and March 11 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday revealed the action to be taken...
Ajaero Emerges New NLC President, Sets Record
AJAERO, who until his emergence as NLC President was also the General Secretary of the Nigerian Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), made history by...
Alleged NYSC Certificate Forgery: President Buhari Sacks NSITF Boss
THE Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Michael Akabogu has been relieved of his appointment.
The reason for the development was...
Major Challenges Of Petrol Scarcity, Cash Crunch Resolved — INEC
SIXTEEN days to the conduct of the general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has affirmed that the two major encumbrances faced by...
Extend Feb 10 Deadline For Old Naira Notes, IMF Advises FG
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the Federal Government of Nigeria to extend the February 10 deadline for the validity of three old...
President Buhari Summons Emefiele After Supreme Court Order
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has summoned the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele in Aso Rock, Abuja.
This is coming hours after...
JUST IN: Supreme Court Stops CBN From Implementing Feb 10 Deadline For Old Naira...
THE Supreme Court of Nigeria has restrained the Federal Government from implementing the February 10 Deadline of the old 200, 500 and 1000 naira...
NSA, CDS, IGP Assure Nigerians Safe, Rancour-Free Election
NATIONAL Security Adviser (NSA) Mohammed Babagana Monguno, Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), Gen Lucky Irabor and the inspector-general of police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba,...
Fuel Hike, New Naira: President Buhari Calls Emergency Council Of State Meeting Friday
AN emergency meeting of the Council of State, called by President Muhammadu Buhari will hold on Friday to discuss national crises including petrol and...
Good Governance: Gombe NLC Rates Governor Inuwa High, Pledges Mobilisation Support
AFTER listening to the endless lists of unprecedented achievements by the Inuwa Yahaya-led administration in the last 3 and a half years, the Gombe...
Osinbajo Lists FG’s Successes In Infrastructure, Harps On APC’s Commitment To Social Protection
THE Buhari administration under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has not only invested heavily in infrastructure development, it has also laid the foundations...
Police Arrest Bandits’ Informants, Armed Robbers, Others In Katsina
NO fewer than fifteen (15) suspects have been arrested and paraded by the Police for committing various crimes in Katsina State and its environs.The...
FG Restates Commitment To Holistic Inclusion Of 28m PWDs
THE Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has restated the commitment of the Federal Government to the holistic inclusion of 28...
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Tinubu Appoints Babatunde As Accountant General Of The Federation
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr Shamseldeen Babatunde Ogunjimi as the Acting Accountant General of the Federation (AGF).
This was disclosed in statement...
Senator Patrick Ndubueze Facilitates Training, Start-Up Kitting Of Over 100 Constituents From Imo North
SKILLS Acquisition programs by governments at various strata are veritable tools for securing employment and sustainable development, albeit sustainable community development.
They are designed to...
Court Remands Yahaya Bello In Kuje Correctional Centre Pending Bail Application
- Case Adjourned To January 29, 30 For Hearing
THE Federal Capital Territory High Court, on Tuesday, remanded the immediate past Governor of Kogi State,...
How Naira Scarcity In Banks Fueled Fear Of Exploitation By PoS Operators
MOBILE money operators have become a familiar sight across Nigeria, using handy point-of-sale machines to provide essential services to millions of people without access...
‘Your Days Are Numbered’, Army Chief Tells Lakurawa Terror Group
THE days of Lukarawa, a group terrorising the Northwest are numbered, Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede assured Nigerians yesterday.He gave the...
German President To Arrive Nigeria Today On State Visit
THE President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier is set to arrive in Nigeria on Tuesday (Today) December 10, 2024 and stay until December 12, 2024,...
New Port Harcourt Refinery Over 90% Completed – NNPCL Boss Kyari
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, said the new Port Harcourt refinery is over 90 percent completed.The Port Harcourt Refining Company, PHRC, operates...
Tojemarine, Safety Babes Make History With Handball League Titles
TOJEMARINE and Safety Babes have been crowned champions of the Ardova Handball Premier League 2024 on Sunday.At the grand finale held at the NIS...
FULL LIST: Man City, Real Madrid Players Dominate Fifpro Men’s World XI
FOUR Manchester City players have been named in the Fifpro men's World XI for 2024.Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk is the fifth Premier League...
Israel Strikes Flour Distribution Line, Kills 50 Across Gaza
DOZENS of Palestinians – including women and children – have been killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza, health authorities say, as a power outage...
World Oil Prices Jump Higher On China Boost, Syria Uncertainty
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I’m Making Progress In Talks With Mali, Niger, Senegal President Says
SENEGAL’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has said he is “making progress” in a mediation mission with junta-led Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, after the...
UK Sanctions Kenyan Businessman Over Illicit Gold Trade
THE UK and US governments have imposed sanctions on a British-Kenyan businessman over his alleged involvement in the illicit gold trade.Kamlesh Pattni, and four...
Vice President Shettima Lambasts Kemi Badenoch For ‘Disparaging’ Nigeria
VICE President, Kashim Shettima has criticised the newly elected UK Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, for disparaging Nigeria.He stated this on Monday at the...
Non-Compliant Agencies Will Not Get A Penny From 2025 Budget, Senate Threatens
THE Senate, through its Finance Committee, has issued a stern warning to government-owned agencies that fail to provide proper expenditure records from the 2024...
UK Grants Over 300,000 New Visas To Nigerians, British Envoy Says
THE United Kingdom says it granted over 300,000 new visas to Nigerians in the “last couple of years”.While there are claims in some quarters...
NITDA Alerts Nigerians About Malware Stealing Banking Details
THE National Information Technology Development Agency has alerted Nigerians about a banking malware, which targets users globally through sophisticated phishing campaigns.The advisory was released...
Tinubu Committed To Ensuring No Nigerian Goes To Bed Hungry – Minister
THE Federal Government says President Bola Tinubu’s government sees food security as a priority for his administration.According to the Minister of State for Agriculture...
Fatima Shinkafi’s Reappointment Followed Due Process, Ministry Insists
THE Ministry of Solid Minerals Development (MSMD) has said that the reappointment of Fatima Shinkafi as Executive Secretary of the Solid Minerals Development Fund...
Anti-Corruption War Should Begin With Accountability From Top – Obasanjo
A FORMER President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has emphasised that the battle against corruption can only be effective and successful if it begins...
