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‘Your Invitation To Port Harcourt Refinery Is Disrespectful’, Obasanjo Hits Back At NNPC
FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo has slammed the recent invitation the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited extended to him, describing it as disrespectful.The NNPCL had,...
Ohanaeze Eyes Nnamdi Kanu’s Release As Tinubu Visits Enugu Today
THE apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has shown excitement about the planned visit of President Bola Tinubu to Enugu State today.Ohanaeze expressed...
Lakurawa Kills Two Policemen, Rustle Over 200 Cows In Kebbi
GUNMEN suspected to be members of the Lakurawa terrorist group have killed two policemen and rustled over 200 cows from Natsini village in Argungu...
Chinese Foreign Minister To Visit Nigeria, Three Other African Countries
NIGERIA and three other African countries will this month play host to a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China...
NAFDAC Warns About Fake Cancer Drug In Circulation
THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued an urgent alert to healthcare providers and the general public about...
2026 World Cup: Pinnick Confident Of Nigeria’s Qualification
A FORMER president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick is confident of the Super Eagles’ chances of reaching the 2026 World Cup...
Late Dramatic Bellingham Winner Sends Real Madrid Top
ENGLAND midfielder Jude Bellingham missed a penalty and scored a 95th-minute winner as 10-man Real Madrid snatched a dramatic victory at Valencia to move...
Carnage In Gaza From Israel’s Bombing As Ceasefire Talks Resume
AT least 150 people have been killed in two days of intense air strikes on Gaza, including at least 73 people reported killed throughout...
New York Judge Sets Trump’s Sentencing In Hush-Money Case For January 10
UNITED States President-elect Donald Trump is set to face a sentencing hearing for his criminal conviction in New York, mere days before he will...
Ghana Opens Up Visa-Free Travel To All Africans, President Akufo-Addo Says
ALL African passport holders are now able to visit Ghana without needing a visa, outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo has said.He announced the plan last...
Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Strikes Ethiopia, Volcano Erupts
A MAGNITUDE 5.5 earthquake struck northern Ethiopia Friday, where a volcano erupted after months of increased seismic activity, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) and...
Nasarawa Governor, Abdullahi Sule Sacks SSG, All Commissioners
NASARAWA State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has dissolved the Nasarawa State Executive Council.He announced the dissolution during an executive council meeting on Friday, 3rd January...
‘Why We Prepared Early Exit For 1000 Disengaged Staff’, CBN Governor Briefs Reps
THE Central Bank of Nigeria has again clarified that the 1,000 staff members who were disengaged in December 2024 were not forced to quit...
Two-Week Blackout In Abuja Over Relocation Of Electricity Installations
SOME residents of the Federal Capital Territory will experience a long period of power outages starting on Monday, January 6.This is due to an...
Bauchi Governor Under Fire For Budgeting Over N3.4bn For Fuel, Travels
THE Bauchi State Chapter of Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has described plans by the Bauchi State Government and the state House of Assembly to...
Oyo Governor, Makinde Appoints 45 New Permanent Secretaries
OYO State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of new 45 Permanent Secretaries and three Executive Secretaries in the state.This was disclosed in...
2025 Budget: NAPTIP Allocates Over N459m For Office Furniture, N85m For Publicity
THE National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has proposed to spend N85 million on publicity and advertisement in its 2025...
Jigawa Killer Bride Poisons Wedding Guests, One Dead, Groom Hospitalised
A WEDDING in Jigawa State has turned tragic after a bride allegedly poisoned food served at the reception.The incident is said to have left...
Federal Government’s Deficit Spending Surges To N12.1trn, CBN Says
THE Federal Government’s deficit spending surged by 28 per cent, Year-On-Year to N12.1 trillion in the first ten months of 2024.An analysis of data...
Soludo Offers N10m Bounty On Anambra Burial Attackers
GOVERNOR Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has announced a N10 million reward for anybody with useful information on each of the gunmen responsible for...
