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Smart Nwobi, lawyer, leads newly elected Exco for Nigeria Union in South Africa

The Nigeria Union South Africa (NUSA) has elected Mr Smart Nwobi, a lawyer, to lead its new executive committee that will guide the...

NAFDAC to bakers: Use bromate, saccharine to produce bread and risk shutdown

Worried by the health implications of some additives in bread production, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) read...

Information Minister at NIPR discourse, drums up support for tax reforms

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mr. Mohammed Idris, has said tax reforms are important for Nigeria’s economic growth and development. Speaking...

Ghanaians file out in numbers to elect a new President, parliamentarians

Ghanaian voters came out in numbers on Saturday, 7th December 2024, to elect their new president and a 276-seat parliament under the Fourth...

Tinubu Nominates New Chairman, Five Executive Directors for Southeast Development Commission

President Bola Tinubu has made significant changes to his list of nominees for the Southeast Development Commission (SEDC) board. Dr. Emeka Nworgu has...

NNPC Ltd’s Transparent Recruitment Process Attracts 45,689 Applicants

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has begun a computer-based aptitude test for 45,689 applicants in its ongoing recruitment exercise. The...

NSC DG, Bukola Olopade, commends Ogun women-run, advocates women’s empowerment in sports

The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, has praised the Ogun Women Run, describing it as a vital platform...

Nigeria Records Impressive N5.81trn Trade Surplus in Q3 2024 – NBS

Nigeria’s trade performance has shown significant improvement, with a trade surplus of N5.81 trillion recorded in the third quarter of 2024, according to...

Adeyanju to PDP chairman, secretary: I’m sorry you are not “tea man, kilishi man”

Mr. Deji Adeyanju, a human rights lawyer, has retracted alleged defamatory statements he made against Umar Damagun, the Acting National Chairman of the...

Security siege at Kano Emir’s palace: : Kano Govt fingers FG

Kano Government has pointed fingers at the Federal Government for the take over of the palace of the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu...

Kunle Afolayan sets the record straight: “I never said Netflix is leaving Nigeria”

Acclaimed Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has debunked claims suggesting he said Netflix is exiting Nigeria, clarifying that his remarks were taken out of...

PSC’s big stick: Two AIGs, ACP, others face disciplinary action, 19 senior officers sacked

In a bold move to restore discipline and integrity within the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), the Police Service Commission (PSC) has taken disciplinary...

NSC Chairman, Dikko, harps on integrity in Nigerian sports

Mallam Shehu Dikko, Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), says integrity is critical to Nigerian sports development. Speaking at the Integrity Symposium...

Aftermath of protest, FG commences payment of military retirees’ entitlements

In a speedy response to protests by retired military personnel, the Federal Government has begun payment of pensions and other entitlements, including a...

Tax reform bill brouhaha: Sen. Pres. Akpabio overrules deputy, Barau, says bills not suspended

In a surprising twist as the debate gets hotter, Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced on Thursday that the Senate will proceed with legislative...

Nigeria, US Collaborate on Methane Abatement Initiative

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has taken a significant step towards reducing methane emissions in the country’s energy sector. NNPCL...