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UBA names Mrs Caroline Anyanwu as Board member

  United Bank for Africa (UBA), the leading pan-African financial services institution, has appointed Mrs Caroline Anyanwu into its Board of Directors. The...

The Day In Pictures: Presentation of NEMA Annual Report and Induction of Disaster Risk Reduction Specialized Equipment

Photos with Chairman House Committee Disaster Risk Reduction, Hon. Raheem Olatunji, DG NEMA, Muhammed Muhammed, Hon. Minister FMHADMSD, Chairman Senate Committee on Special...

COVID-19: 141 violators of international travel regulations declared wanted by FG

No fewer than 141 travelers from Brazil, India and Turkey have been declared wanted by Nigeria’s Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) for violating the...

Amaechi’s directive to NPA on equipment purchase lacks budgetary provisions-Investigation

  Fresh details have emerged on the disagreement between the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, and the suspended Managing Director of the...

NDLEA announces N8bn drug haul at Lagos airport, arrests kingpin

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested a Brazil-based Nigerian suspected drug baron in connection with 36 blocks...

Gov. Ayade is now undisputable leader of APC in Cross River, says Sen. Ndoma-Egba

  “Cross River State is not an exception to this rule and Sen. Ndoma-Egba clearly knows and supports this position” Former Senate Leader,...

Buhari gets 14-day ultimatum to disclose spending details of $700m looted funds

President Muhammadu Buhari has been given a two-week ultimatum to direct the Minister of Finance to disclose the spending details of the $700...

Army Chief’s death: Navy cancels 65th anniversary celebration

Following the deaths of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and some senior officers, the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice-Admiral Awwal...

NSCDC busts NNPC pipeline vandalism in Lagos, impounds 30,000-litre tanker

  By Best Orobosa NNPC pipeline vandals got more than they bargained for as their oil theft business was busted by men of...

COVID-19: Commonwealth Health Ministers demand equal access to vaccines

  Commonwealth Health Ministers have called for “swift and equal access” to COVID-19 vaccines for everyone around the world. This is as only...

Beechcraft 350 Aircraft Takeoff Accidents: Per Second News Review After Second Crash in 3 Months

Two deadly Beechcraft King Air accidents at the end of June 2019 helped propel aviation safety into one of its darkest periods on...

COAS Air Crash: Pilot of ill-fated flight married two months ago

Co-pilot Flt. Lt Olufade, who died in the tragic incident, is survived by his new wife, who, according to relatives got married two...

Buhari grieves over deaths of Army Chief, others

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed grief over the killing of Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and 10 other military officers in...

‘A tremendous soldier and teammate’: Army confirms death of COAS

The Nigerian Army has announced the passing away of its Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru. The sad event occurred...

Update: How Chief of Army Staff Ibrahim Attahiru, seven others died in plane crash

  Details of how the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and seven others died in plane crash on Friday have emerged....