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Sun Newspaper award gratifying, will spur more service to humanity — Ume, Unubiko Foundation Chair

A nominee for the Sun Newspapers Humanitarian Service Icon Award for 2022, Chief James Ume, says the recognition is a clarion call to...

Wage raise after 15 years: Jubilant NPA workers honour, laud Buhari, SGF, Ministers, Bello Koko, others 

"The Federal Government scribe commended the phenomenal revenue generation drive of NPA as an important revenue earner for the government under the management...

Supreme Court restores Akpabio as APC Akwa-Ibom North-West Senatorial candidate

After months of legal tangle, the nomination of Sen. Godwill Akpabio as the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) for Akwa-Ibom North-West Senatorial...

Public holidays for 2023 polls: Borno declares eight days, Lagos four days

Ahead of the February 25 and March 11 general elections, Borno and Lagos States have announced work-free eight days and four days. While...

Judge remands fellow judges, court registrars, cashier in prison over alleged N500m theft

Judges, court registrars, cashier and others have been thrown behind the bars by a court in Kano in Kano State capital over N500...

Obi at Chatham House, UK, vows to declare emergency in Nigeria’s power sector if elected president

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, on Monday made a good showing at the Chatham House in the United...

Buhari off to Mauritania for African Conference for Peace

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday depart Abuja for Nouakchott, Islamic Republic of Mauritania, to participate in the 3rd forum of the...

N228.1bn budget for 469 NASS members scandalous, outrageous, cut it now — SERAP

"SERAP urged them to propose a refreshed budget for the National Assembly that would reflect the current economic realities in the country, address...

Nigerian woman jailed for stealing £20,000 from vulnerable residents in UK

For stealing about £20,000 from the savings of vulnerable residents in the United Kingdom, a Nigerian woman care home worker, Abiola Akinremi, 41,...

In a twist, Prof. Akintoye recants, back as leader of Ilana Omo Oodua

.....restates collective resolve to exit the "contraption" called Nigeria, says the movement has been infiltrated

93.4 million Nigerians eligible to vote in February, March polls, says INEC

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed on Wednesday that eligible voters in 2023 elections now stand...

I will stand surety for IPOB leader, Kanu, if FG releases him to me — Sen. Orji Kalu

    The Senate Chief Whip, Sen. Orji Kalu, has offered to stand as surety for the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous...

2023 elections will be hitch-free, no threat to national security — DSS

The Department of State Service said on Tuesday that it will not spare any effort in ensuring that threats to national security and...

IPOB leader, Kanu’s incarceration: U.S. Congressman urges Biden govt’s intervention

U.S. Congressman, Rep Jarvis Johnson, has urged the United States Government to intervene in the continued detention of the Leader of the Indigenous...

Lagos female lawyer, Bolanle Raheem’s burial rites put off over legal procedure

The final burial rites of Lagos lawyer, Mrs Bolanle Raheem, who was shot dead on Christmas Day in 2022, has been suspended indefinitely....

Credible 2023 polls threatened by non-state armed groups, same-faith presidential candidacy, disinformation on social media – TBI

Violent activities of non-state armed groups including Boko Haram, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and bandit gangs, same-faith presidential candidacy and disinformation...