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Two Nigerian teenage sisters drown while swimming at New York beach
Two Nigerian teenage sisters have died while swimming at New York’s Coney Island Beach in Brooklyn. Aisha Mohammed, 18, and Zainab Mohammed, 17,...
New livestock ministry ‘II boost revenue, generate employment, others – FG
The new Federal Ministry of Livestock Development, announced by President Bola Tinubu, is to enhance protein production, increase employment opportunities, and generate more...
Ahead of Supreme Court’s ruling on councils’ autonomy, NULGE calls for prayer, fasting.
As the Supreme Court rules on the contentious issue of local government autonomy on Thursday, the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE)...
Agriculture minister predicts significant drop in food prices within 180 days
Sen. Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, declared on Wednesday that he expects food prices to significantly decrease within the next...
CJN to tackle conflicting court orders, discipline judges responsible
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, expressed concern on Wednesday about the alarming trend of inconsistent and contradictory rulings from courts...
Bureaucratic bottlenecks stalled reconstruction of Lagos-Sango-Abeokuta Expressway – Gov. Abiodun
Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun has said bureaucratic bottlenecks stalled the reconstruction of the Lagos-Sango-Abeokuta Expressway. Abiodun also promised that the Agbara-Lusada-Atan road would...
White House claims Biden is not undergoing Parkinson’s treatment.
by Shine Alagba Following the reaction from the Presidential debate, the White House has debunked rumours of Parkinson’s disease related to President Joe...
Reps grill minister over N45m expenses on new year’s party, unpaid N1.5bln to contactor
The House of Representatives has asked the Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs. Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, to explain various unrelated expenses, including N45 million for...
CJN swears in 22 new Appeal Court justices, urges them to uphold integrity, justice
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has sworn in the 22 newly appointed justices of the Appeal Court, urging them to...
Oyo Rep. Olaide Akinremi dies at 51, Gov. Makinde grieves
Rep. Akinremi Olaide, also known as “Jagaban,” a member representing the Ibadan North Federal Constituency, passed away on Wednesday, plunging the House of...
Senate urges FG to address food insecurity as Nigerians’ frustration mounts
The Senate has urged the Federal Government to take immediate action to alleviate the widespread hunger and food insecurity that have reached a...
UBA MD, Alawuba, appointed Chairman, CIBN Body of Banks’ CEOs
Oliver Alawuba, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is now the Chairman of the Chartered Institute...
Updated: Fleeing hyena from Jos Wild Life Park recaptured—management
The Wild Life Park in Jos, Plateau State, has announced the recapture of the escaped hyena. The management reported that they found, tranquillized,...
Reps call for sanctions against Wike, six FCT council chairmen over alleged defiance
The House of Representatives is seeking disciplinary action against the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, and six Area...
Reps urge FG to put Samoa agreement on hold
The House of Representatives on Tuesday asked the Federal Government to put on hold the implementation of the Samoa Agreement, citing concerns about...
In Jos, hyena escapes from wildlife park, heightens fear among residents
Residents of Dong Community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State are now living in fear after a hyena escaped from...
