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Just in: Court grants DCP Abba Kyari two-week bail for mother’s burial

DCP Abba Kyari, a former commander of the Force Intelligence Response Team who is currently remanded in prison over drug-related charges, was on...

Emir of Kano in Ijebu Ode, felicitates Awujale on 90th birthday

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ahmad Ado Bayero, paid homage to the Awujale and Paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Alaiyeluwa Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode...

Federal appointments: Woke reassigned as OORBDA’s MD to NOSDRA as DG

Barely two weeks after his appointment, President Bola Tinubu has reassigned Engr. Chukwuemeka Woke to the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency...

May 29: Tinubu orders low-key celebration of first anniversary

President Bola Tinubu’s first anniversary in office on May 29 will be devoid of the usual fanfare, according to Minister of Information and...

Tax Evasion: Absence of Binance official, Gambaryan, in court stalls arraignment

The absence of Binance official Tigran Gambaryan in court on Tuesday stalled his arraignment on the tax evasion charge preferred against him and...

I started administering Rivers State eight months after assuming office, says Gov. Fubara

Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara has said that he started governing the state fully eight months after assuming office. Although he assumed office on...

Plateau, Benue killings, one death too many, says Obi

A former governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, says the ongoing killings in Benue and Plateau States are deeply concerning. Obi’s comment...

Chad PM Submits Resignation To Newly Elected Junta Chief

Two weeks after his defeat to junta chief Mahamat Deby in the presidential elections, Chadian Prime Minister Succes Masra has stepped down. He...

Banex Plaza attack: A threat to national security – Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army’s spokesperson, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu has described the assault of some soldiers at Banex Plaza, Abuja, as a threat to national...

Rivers Gov. Fubara swears in eight newly-confirmed commissioner-nominees

The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has conducted the swearing-in ceremony for eight commissioner- nominees who had just undergone screening by the...

Banex Plaza closure: HURIWA cautions against misusing military troops

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has accused Nigeria’s top military commanders of misusing their troops by illegally cordoning off Banex...

Breaking: OPay, Moniepoint, Others To Resume Onboarding New Customers ‘In Months’ – CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that mobile money operators, including fintech firms like OPay, Palmpay, Kuda Bank, and Moniepoint, will...

Updated: CBN raises interest rate to 26.25% amid rising inflation

The CBN’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has increased the benchmark interest rate by 150 basis points, from 24.75 percent to 26.25 percent, in...

Popular Abuja pastor in abusive marriage, evicts wife, six children from his house

A popular Abuja pastor (names withheld) has allegedly thrown out his estranged wife and six children from their house in the nation’s capital....

Renewed Hope City: FG Launches Portal for Intending Homeowners

The Federal Government has launched the Renewed Hope Cities and Estates portal to give Nigerians, both home and abroad, a user-friendly experience in...

Woman collapses following soldier’s alleged assault at Banex military checkpoint, Abuja

Days after shutting down Abuja’s Banex Plaza over traders attack on a colleague, an unidentified woman collapsed on Tuesday at a military checkpoint...