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Breaking: Explosion rips through Rivers House of Assembly

Amid alleged moves by some lawmakers to impeach Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, an explosion has reportedly ripped through the State House of Assembly...

Breaking: End of the road for Atiku/Obi as Supreme Court affirms Tinubu’s election as President

“In a unanimous judgment on Thursday, the apex court dismissed the appeals of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential...

Just in: Supreme Court dismisses Atiku’s application to file additional evidence

Justice Nyang Okoro of the Supreme Court has dismissed the application filed by the Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku...

Breaking: Supreme Court says it lacks jurisdiction to hear Atiku’s case

As Justice Okoro reels out judgment in the appeal filed against the Presidential Election Petitions Court on Thursday, the Supreme Court said it...

Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, absent at Supreme Court as Justice Okoro reels out judgment

As the Supreme Court in Abuja is delivering judgment in the appeal filed against the verdict of the Presidential Election Petitions Court affirming...

Pres.Tinubu approves N18bn life assurance benefits for families of fallen heroes

Ahead of the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance week, President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday approved N18 billion for Group life assurance benefits and other...

Just in: Senate swears in PDP’s Sen. Yohanna as APC’s Sen. Abbo’s replacement

Sen. Fibrin Barau, the Deputy Senate President, has sworn in Sen. Amos Yohanna to replace the sacked Sen. Elisha Abbo, as the new...

Just in: FG’s students loans scheme takes off January 2024

“We cannot talk about anti-corruption when you have to look for cash to buy a car, when there is no mortgage for homeownership”...

7 people including policemen killed as gunmen rob three banks in Benue

Seven people have been killed by armed robbers, who attacked three banks in Otukpo, Benue State capital, on Friday. The affected banks include...

Media, social media platforms abuzz with excitement, hail Femi Soneye’s new NNPCL job as Chief Corporate Communications Officer

The appointment of Oladapo Olufemi Soneye as the Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd has received a groundswell...

NNPCL appoints seasoned journalist, Olufemi Soneye, its Chief Corporate Communications Officer

Mr Olufemi Oladapo Soneye has been appointed the Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. Soneye, a seasoned journalist...

Fifty days after its inaugural meeting, Tinubu presides over second FEC meeting, induct 3 new ministers

Nearly 50 days after the inaugural meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday held a FEC meeting...

Nigeria’s Prof. Ibrahim Abubakar of University College, London, icon and beacon of excellence, bags prestigious Roux Prize 2023

One of the world’s foremost public health professionals, Nigeria’s Prof. Ibrahim Abubakar, of the University College, London, has been awarded the coveted Roux...

Breaking: Pres.Tinubu Appoints Olukoyede EFCC Chairman

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday named Mr Ola Olukoyede, a lawyer, as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Olukoyede’s...

Certificate saga: Reintroduce yourself to Nigerians, Obi tells Tinubu

Seven months after the Presidential election in which he came third, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called on...