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President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday assigned portfolios to the newly sworn-in ministers. The full list is below: 1. Dr. Ikechukwu Ogah (Abia State) -Minister of ...
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BREAKING: Police re-arrest Taraba kidnap kingpin
Alleged Taraba sSate kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala, popularly known as Wadume, has been re-arrested and taken to the Louis Edet House Force headquarters in Abuja. ...
Read More »Supreme Court dismisses Atiku’s appeal to access INEC server
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed an appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, seeking access to the Independent ...
Read More »Drama in Nsukka as Catholic Church locks doors against bursary awards sponsors
It was a day of mixed feelings on Sunday August 18, 2019 in Nguru, a community in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State following ...
Read More »BREAKING: EFCC raids Ambode’s residence in Lagos
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday morning raided the home of the former governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode in Epe ...
Read More »Nigeria Football Supporters Club mourns late Obaseki
By Akeem Busari The news of the death of former Nigeria football league boss, Chief Oyuki Jackson Obaseki, on Sunday, has continued to elicit outpourings ...
Read More »FG denies receipt of Oyo-Ita’s retirement letter
The Presidency on Monday said it was not in possession of any letter by the embattled Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Winifred ...
Read More »Court orders CBN to pay N8bn to Benue communities over invasion by soldiers
The Federal High Court on Monday ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to immediately pay the sum of N8bn awarded in favour of some ...
Read More »EFCC: Diezani begs court to order release of $40m jewellery
A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, has urged the court to order the return of her 2,149 pieces of jewellery and a ...
Read More »Ikeja Electric, Magodo residents sign power supply agreement
Nigeria’s leading Electricity Distribution Company, Ikeja Electric (IE), has signed an agreement with Magodo Resident Association to invest in electricity infrastructure in the Estate as ...
Read More »BREAKING: Fire engulfs Katangowa market in Lagos
Popular second-hand cloth market, Katangowa in Agbado/Okeodo Local Council Development Area, along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, is on fire. Several second-hand clothes and shops have been ...
Read More »In commitment to transparency, NNPC announces new DSDP bid winners
In line with its avowed commitment to transparency and accountability in all its activities as committed by the new Group Managing Director of the Nigerian ...
Read More »Lessons from Nuremberg
By Femi Fani-Kayode What happened to my friend and brother Senator Ike Ekweremadu in Nuremberg, Germany at the hands of IPOB is an eye-opener and ...
Read More »Senate President condemns attack on Ekweremadu in Germany
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has unreservedly condemned the shameful assault on former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, on Saturday ...
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