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BREAKING: Coup: ECOWAS suspends Burkina Faso, dispatches two delegations to dialogue with military govt.
By Paul Ejime The ECOWAS emergency virtual summit ended on Friday with the suspension of Burkina Faso’s membership over Monday’s military coup that...
Shops, properties destroyed as petrol tanker explodes in Onitsha, Anambara State
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Several shops and properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed by fire after a petrol laden...
Labour shortage: Germany to Admit 400,000 Skilled Immigrants Annually
Germany is facing significant labor shortages in 2022, as the European giants grapple with changing demographics and the retirement of an older generation...
NNPC Ltd, Afreximbank to raise $5 billion financing to support upstream Businesses
NNPC Ltd, Afreximbank to raise $5 billion financing to support upstream Businesses and facilitate energy supply and transition, NNPC GMD Mele Kyari disclosed...
War Tension: Ukraine To Its Olympic Athletes, ‘Do Not Take Photos With Russians’
As war tensions mount between Russia and Ukraine, officials in Ukraine hope their athletes aren’t locked arm in arm with their Russian...
Ghebreyesus faces criticism from Ethiopia over 2nd term as WHO chief
World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is running for a new term with opposition from his own country instead of another...
Total subsidy removal: FG proposes 18- month extension to NASS on PIA implementation
The President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has finally settled for the extension of total removal of petrol subsidy by about 18 months. To...
Buhari bows to pressure, extends subsidy removal implementation period beyond June 2022
Following wide consultations with stakeholders and in line with the current economic realities in the country, the Federal Government has backtracked...
Ogun community chieftaincy row: Monarch killed in cold blood, roasted
The Monarch of Agodo village in Ewekoro council area of Ogun State, Oba Ayinde Odetola, was on Monday murdered by some...
2023 polls, inflation, economic hardship force FG to suspend petrol subsidy removal indefinitely
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Citing reasons of high inflation and economic hardships in the country, the Federal Government on...
Update: Hanifa Abubakar: In a clampdown, Kano State Govt withdraws operational licences of all private schools
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Following the abduction and killing of a five-year-old pupil, Hanifa Abubakar, by the proprietor of...
Claudio Ranieri sacked by Watford after three-and-a-half months in charge
Watford have sacked boss Claudio Ranieri after 14 games and less than four months in charge. A club statement said a change was...
Just in: Uprising: Burkina Faso President arrested
Soldiers at several army bases across the West African country rebelled on Sunday, demanding the sacking of the military top brass and...
SSS 2 student slits 11-year-old junior student’s throat with a razor blade
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A Senior Secondary School 2 (SSS 2) student of Elkanemi College of Islamic Theology in Maiduguri,...
Decision on petrol subsidy removal to come in June – NEC
The National Economic Council (NEC), has disclosed that a decision on the removal of the subsidy on petroleum will be made in...
Expired PVCs: Tinubu apologizes for his embarrassing gaffe
…feels sorry for the incorrect statement and any confusion it may have caused Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a Presidential aspirant and National leader of...
