Workers in Enugu State have commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for the sustained efforts of his administration “towards reducing crime to the barest minimum in the ...
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Buhari is not marrying a second wife – Presidency
The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Femi Adesina, has dispelled the rumour that went viral on the social media that President Buhari would ...
Read More »Charly Boy plans carnival for mother’s burial
Maverick entertainer and activist, Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, has said that his mother, Mrs Margaret Oputa, who passed on during the week, lived a ...
Read More »Davido, Chioma celebrate unborn son’s corporate endorsement
Newly-engaged couple – Davido and Chioma – have taken to their Instagram accounts to celebrate as their unborn son bagged an endorsement deal with a ...
Read More »Aubameyang wins award for September
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been named the Premier League Player of the Month after scoring in each of his four appearances in September. Arsenal striker Aubameyang ...
Read More »NNPC discovers gas, crude oil in North-East
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced the discovery of hydrocarbon deposits in the Kolmani River II Well on the Upper Benue Trough, Gongola Basin, in the North-Eastern part of the country ...
Read More »Buhari suspends int’l travels for cabinet members, parastatal heads
Sequel to the presentation of the 2020 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly, President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the immediate suspension of international travels by all Cabinet Members and Heads of Government ...
Read More »Senate sticks to December target for 2020 Budget
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, said on Friday that the National Assembly will not allow Ministers or Heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government to frustrate it from passing the 2020 Budget proposals ...
Read More »Melaye vows to defeat Adeyemi again as court orders Kogi Senate re-run
Senator Dino Melaye has boasted that he would defeat Senator Smart Adeyemi again in a re-run election to be conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC ...
Read More »FG wants labour unions to shift strike ultimatum – TUC
The President of Trade Union Congress, Quadri Olaleye, on Friday said that the Federal Government wanted an extension of ultimatum from organised labour in order to stop the looming minimum wage strike ...
Read More »Kaduna school principal kidnappers demand N20m ransom
Abductors of the principal of the Government Technical College, Mararaban Kajuru in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Mr. Francis Maji, have demanded N20m ...
Read More »Buhari demands stiffer measures after sex-for-grades scandal
President Muhammadu Buhari has said more needs to be done to prevent abuse in educational institutions. This is coming four days after a BBC Africa ...
Read More »Lagos leads other states in IGR generation – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says in the first half of 2019, the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) generated N691.11 billion ...
Read More »AMCON N5tr debt must be recovered – Finance Minister, BPP, ICPC
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed has charged the management of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) led by Mr. Ahmed Kuru, Managing Director/Chief ...
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