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Students kidnappings: Ransom payments escalating insecurity, says FG

    The Federal Government says ransom payment is escalating insecurity in the country as kidnappers use the ransom to equip and rearm...

FEC approves $11.17 bn rail projects to connect Nigeria’s coastal cities in six years

    The Federal Executive Council (FEC) at its Wednesday meeting in Abuja approved $11.17 billion rail projects to connect Nigeria’s coastal cities...

Just in: Igboho’s 12 associates detained by DSS granted bails

    The 12 arrested and detained associates of Yoruba nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, by the Department...

DSS attack on journalist: Media Rights group calls for independent investigation

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called for an independent and impartial investigation by the Department of State...

Breaking: Lagos RCCG pastor assassinated on pulpit

  The House of God has been desecrated by gunmen when they invaded a Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) at Mile 12...

Buhari’s London medical check up: Vice-President Osinbajo presides over virtual FEC meeting

  Aftermath of President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to London for a medical check-up, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) on Wednesday presided over the virtual...

DCP Abba Kyari: U.S Government sends formal request for arrest

The United States of America has requested for the arrest and detention of DCP Abba Kyari. The U.S in court papers obtained by...

Supreme Court ruling on APC leadership: Osinbajo, governors, others swing into action to save party’s soul

    ….Cancelation of July 31 nationwide Congresses being mooted good in Following a Supreme Court ruling, the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo...

Shell exit from Nigeria: NNPC to unveil a Comprehensive Divestment Policy (CDP) to guide divestment process

  As Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and other oil majors begin divestment of their investments in Nigeria following a growing appetite for...

22 years of Nigeria’s democracy: Ex-INEC boss, Jega, says APC, PDP are unmitigated failures, and they have fumbled it

  “The big two major political parties are a Siamese twin, and it was high time Nigerians shopped for a credible alternative. Nigerians...

Just in: At last, DSS produces 8 of Igboho’s 12 detained aides in court

After a month-long arrests and incarceration without trial, the Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday bowed to court orders and produced eight...

Nigeria: We are closely monitoring repression of rights to freedom of expression – Commonwealth

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Rt Hon Patricia Scotland, has stated that the Commonwealth is “closely monitoring developments...

COVID-19 Third wave: Political mass gatherings serve as super-spreader, PSC warns

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh     The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC), has warned political parties, State governments, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...

Breaking: Rachel Oniga dead at 64

  Nollywood legend Rachel Oniga is dead. Oniga, originally from Eku, Delta state, was born in Ebute Metta, Lagos state. She began her...

FG to invest $200m on COVID-19 vaccines production, other pharmaceuticals

  The Federal Government, through the National Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) in collaboration with other partners, intends to raise $200 million for pharmaceuticals...