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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...
Only students from federal institutions will benefit first from student loans scheme, says FG
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that only students from federal tertiary institutions will be the first beneficiaries of the loan,...
Bandits break into houses, kidnap 20 residents in FCT’s Dawaki
In a new wave of kidnappings in the Federal Capital Territory, no fewer than 20 residents of Dawaki, a community near Kubwa, have...
UBA at 75: It’s testament to resilience, innovation, remarkable financial strength – GMD
In its 75 years of operation, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) has shown extraordinary financial strength and endurance, according to Oliver Alawuba,...
Just in: Few hours after President Raisi’s death, earthquake hits Iran
A few hours after the tragic death of Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash on Sunday, a small earthquake, measuring 3.7...
Rivers NSCDC busts nine stolen crude oil refiners extracted from vandalized oil wellheads
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has apprehended nine people involved in crude oil theft at an illegal refinery...
