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Ahead of inauguration, NGF to induct new, returning governors May 15-19

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) is set to conduct an induction for incoming and returning governors ahead of the May 29 inauguration. A...

Updated: Supreme Court affirms Adeleke as Osun Governor, says BVAS vindicated him on alleged over-voting

The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the verdict of the Appeal Court, affirming the victory of Sen. Ademola Adeleke as governor of Osun...

40th anniversary: Michael Imodu National Institute of Labour Studies honors NNPCL GCEO, Kyari, governors, others

As part of activities commemorating its quadragenarian, the Michael Imodu National Institute of Labour Studies (MINILS), Ilorin, Kwara State, is bestowing awards and...

Buhari sued for failing to recover stupendous double emoluments from former governors serving as senators, ministers

Irked by the Buhari administration’s failure to recover more than N40 billion double pay and bogus life pensions collected by former governors who...

376 Nigerian Evacuees from Sudan arrive Abuja, get N100,000 transport fare each back home

The first batch of Nigerians evacuated from war-torn Sudan arrived in the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Wednesday night. They arrived at...

Ajay Banga appointed 14th World Bank President

The Executive Directors of the World Bank today appointed Mr Ajay Banga as the President of the bank for a five-year term beginning...

Elephant that killed 11 villagers captured in Kerala

Forest officials in India’s southern state of Kerala have captured a wild elephant that killed at least 11 people over five years as...

Two years after inauguration, Pres. Buhari launches “Agenda 2050”

Nigeria’s “Agenda 2050” conceived to make the country a high-income economy by the year 2050 has been launched by President Muhammadu Buhari. The...

Minister shot dead

The Ugandan Minister of State for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Mr Charles Okello Engola, was on Tuesday fatally shot. Engola was killed...

NIPR President receives honorary award from Nasarawa State Varsity

The National President of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Mallam Muktar Zubairu Sirajo, has been honored with the “Pillar of Public...

Book on VP Osinbajo, labour of love — Chimamanda Adichie

Renowned author and critic, Chimamanda Adichie, has described the book, ‘’Osinbajo Strides: Defining Moments of an Innovative Leader’’, written by 25 journalists and...

Senate probes NIS over corruption, delayed issuance, renewal of international passports

The Senate has directed its Committee on Interior to investigate the delay in the issuance and renewal of passports by the Nigeria Immigration...

Breaking: Cancerous Indomie Noodles banned by NAFDAC

Following allegations of a cancer-causing chemical found in the noodles and its non-registration, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control...

Disregard news about phasing out redesigned naira notes — CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has described the news making the rounds that it is gradually phasing out the redesigned N1, 000,...

NPA griefs over maritime law expert, Mrs Margaret Orakwusi’s death, condoles family

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has expressed grief over the death of a maritime law expert, Mrs Margaret Orakwusi. The NPA acknowledged her...

Smart Lagos: LASG acquires first set of electric buses, can travel 280km at full charge

In furtherance of its commitment to reduce carbon emission, the Lagos State Government says it has acquired the first set of electric buses....