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Public transportation: Ogun Gov. Abiodun rolls out 2, 000 electric motorcycles, tricycles

The Ogun State Government on Wednesday launched its e-bikes and tricycles under the state’s e-mobility programme as part of bold steps to reduce...

Justice Ajumogobia’s daughter murdered in Lagos

Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia’s daughter, Aribemchukwu, has tragically lost her life. The deceased, popularly called Chuchu, was allegedly murdered at her home in Parkview...

How Onyeka Onwenu died – Peter Obi

A 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, shared on Wednesday the tragic passing of legendary Nigerian singer Onyeka Onwenu....

Information Minister explains delay in unveiling rice purchase centres nationwide

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mr. Mohammed Idris, has given reasons why the centres for the purchase of the Federal Government’s...

Reps approve a 10% increase for FG in CBN’s Ways and Means amid heated debate

Rowdiness and disorder took over during an emergency plenary session convened by House of Representatives Speaker Tajudeen Abbas on Wednesday in Abuja. The...

Tributes pour in for Onyeka Onwenu as Ayuba, Charly Boy, Femi Kuti, Daddy Showkey, others mourn

Top Nigerian music acts have been mourning the passing of Onyeka Onwenu, one of the country’s most elegant and music legends, who died...

Loan scheme: NELFUND disburses N1.72bn to 20,000 students

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) says it has disbursed a total of N1.72 billion to 20,000 students from five tertiary institutions under...

Breaking: Protest: Senators, Reps reconvene for emergency meeting amid tight security

Amid tight security within and around the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, federal lawmakers reconvene for an emergency plenary session on Wednesday. Unlike...

Nigeria jumps up global passport index, secures 92nd position

Nigeria’s passport has been ranked 92nd in the world, according to a new report by Henley and Partners, which leverages data from the...

Paris 2024: Minister to AFN, NOC: Reinstate Ofili for 100m race

Following the exclusion of Favour Ofili from the 100m race, the Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has mandated the Athletic Federation...

One of Nigeria’s oldest monarchs joins ancestors at 102

One of Nigeria’s oldest monarchs has joined his ancestors at the age of 102. Oba Frederick Aroloye, the Owa of Idanre Kingdom in...

Tinubu pays tribute to music icon, Onyeka Onwenu

President Bola Tinubu has offered his heartfelt sympathies to the family members of Ms. Onyeka Onwenu, a renowned multi-talented personality. Tinubu conveyed his...

Students’ violence: Federal College of Education (Technical), Lagos, shut

Authorities of the Federal College of Education (Technical) in Akoka, Lagos, have ordered an indefinite closure of the institution following violence that erupted...

Ekiti Govt. approves veteran journalist Steve Alabi as monarch of Osi community

The Ekiti State Government has approved the appointment of veteran journalist and broadcaster, Stephen Adegboyega Alabi as the new Olosi of Osi Ekiti...

Breaking: Renowned Nigerian Singer, Onyeka Onwenu, dies

Legendary Nigerian singer, Onyeka Onwenu, has sadly passed away. The iconic musician was said to have slumped after performing at Stella Okoli’s birthday...

Reps give Minister, AGF 60-day ultimatum to automate foreign currency collection at foreign missions

The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives has directed the Ministry of Finance and the Accountant-General of the Federation to implement...