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EU announces €201m humanitarian aid for Africa, Nigeria to get €31.5m
The European Union has announced a humanitarian aid package of €201 million to support vulnerable populations in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Mali, Mauritania,...
NNPC Ltd., JV Partners, NDDC inaugurate N24.5bn Ogbia-Nembe Road
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and its joint venture partners – Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), TotalEnergies, and Nigeria Agip Oil Company...
Just in: Court restrains security agencies from evicting reinstated Emir of Kano Sanusi
A Kano High Court has restrained the police, the Department of State Services (DSS), and the Nigerian Army from evicting the reinstated Emir...
VP Shettima, ex-VP Atiku, others attend prayers for late EFCC Chair Lamorde
Vice President Kashim Shettima and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar were among the dignitaries who attended the funeral prayers for the former chairman...
Breaking: Barely two months after suspension, Senate pardons, recalls Sen. Ningi
The Nigerian Senate has pardoned and recalled Abdul Ahmed Ningi, the Bauchi Central Senator. Sen. Nengi faced suspension on March 12, 2024, after...
Banex Plaza reopening: How we reached agreement Brig.-Gen. Onyema
The Nigerian Army said it announced the reopening of the Banex Plaza in Abuja following a high-level meeting with security agencies, plaza management,...
Tinubu to address joint session of National Assembly May 29
President Bola Tinubu will address a joint session of the 10th Assembly on Wednesday, May 29, to commemorate Nigeria’s 25 years of unbroken...
Naira surges by 9.68% at the official window, closing at N1,339.33/$1
The Nigerian naira appreciated significantly against the US dollar on Monday, closing the day at N1,339.33/$1 in the official foreign exchange market. This...
Organized labor’s N497,000 minimum wage demand unrealistic, unserious – Onanuga
The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, has said that organized labor’s N497,000 minimum wage demand is...
Abuja Banex Plaza reopened as military bows to pressure
Following a recent shutdown of Banex Plaza, a popular marketplace in the Wuse 2 area of Abuja, the military has now lifted the...
Tinubu’s government reviews airport concession process for more transparency – Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has said that the President Bola Tinubu administration has begun the review...
Just in: Tinubu suspends the Nigeria Air project indefinitely
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Festus Keyamo, has announced the indefinite suspension of the Nigeria Air Project by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu....
Fatalities as scores of hoodlums attack police station in Lagos
Bloody violence erupted at Iyana Ipaja on Monday as more than 100 hoodlums launched an attack on the Ipaja Divisional Police headquarters. Persecondnews...
Papua New Guinea landslide buries more than 2,000 people alive
Papua New Guinea informed the UN on Monday that more than 2,000 people were buried in a massive landslide that swept over a...
Emirship tussle: Gwarzo recants, apologises to NSA Ribadu
Kano Deputy Governor Aminu Gwarzo has apologized to the National Security adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, for implicating him in the Kano emirate tussle. According...
Emir Sanusi’s reinstatement: Nobody can intimidate us – Kano Deputy Gov.
Amid pockets of protests and insistence by law enforcement agencies to enforce court order, the Kano State Government says nobody can intimidate it...
