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JUST IN: Senate President Lawan, Oil minister Sylva, Gov. Ayade pick APC presidential forms
Ahead of May 17 deadline for the picking of nomination and expression of interest forms, more aspirants on the platform of APC have...
Update: 2023 Presidency: Emefiele loses bid to restrain INEC, AGF on his presidential bid
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has lost his bid to restrain the Independent...
BREAKING: Airline operators suspend planned shutdown
Airline operators under the aegis of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) say they have suspended the planned suspension of flights earlier scheduled for...
Just in: Imo second republic politician, octagenarian Sen. Francis Arthur Nzeribe, exits
A second republic politician, Sen. Francis Arthur Nzeribe, has passed on. Aged 83 years, the news of the Oguta-born politician and businessman broke...
Declare Buhari’s pardon for jailed ex-Govs Dariye, Nyame illegal, violation of oath of office, SERAP tells court
“SERAP wants the court declaration that the exercise of the power of prerogative of mercy to grant pardon to Mr Dariye and Mr...
BREAKING: Tinubu’s campaign group DG, Jibrin, quits APC
The campaign for the nation’s presidential seat by the APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu appears to be moving with halts and jerks...
Prohibitive cost of aviation fuel: Airlines to shut down from Monday, May 9
Domestic airlines under the auspices of the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) will from Monday, May 9, shut down their operations following the...
Emmanuel Macron inaugurated for second five-year term as French president
Emmanuel Macron was inaugurated for a second term on Saturday after his triumph in the recently concluded French presidential elections. He promised first...
BREAKING: UK denies listing IPOB on its terrorist groups list
Contrary to some media reports, the United Kingdom Goverment says it has not classified the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist...
BREAKING: In political Earthquake, CBN Governor Emefiele Joins Presidential Race, Pays N100m APC Nomination Form
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has picked the expression of interest and nomination forms to contest the presidential...
Hoodlums attack FCTA taskforce, injure Policemen, officials
By Sam Ogbeifun Miscreants on Thursday attacked, injured and took some members of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Taskforce team at...
Just in: Ekiti Gov. Fayemi joins the bandwagon, declares for President
The number of presidential aspirants on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is increasing by the day with the jumping...
UN Secretary-General Guterres makes first official visit to Nigeria, meets Borno Gov. Zulum, IDPs
United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on Tuesday began his first official visit to Nigeria with Maiduguri, the Borno State capital as his first...
Just in: Lagos Sunday night three-storey building collapse: Death toll rises to five
Late Sunday night three-storey building collapse in Lagos has so far claimed five lives including a mother and her son. Several other occupants...
Just in: Two of PDP’s 17 presidential aspirants disqualified
The People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP) Presidential Screening Committee has disqualified two of its aspirants. According to the party, the disqualified candidates, whose names...
Tennis star Boris Becker jailed for two and a half years for breaking bankruptcy rules
A three-time Wimbledon champion Boris Becker has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison for flouting the terms of his...
