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Major breakthrough as Polytechnic produces electric tricycle in Ogun

“My expectation now is to see how we can take the tricycle to the industry. Let me also tell you that this is...

ECOWAS festival aims to boost food security, reduce poverty – DG

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Food and Cultural Festival announced that its forthcoming event in Nigeria aims to foster sustainable...

No intention to set up military base in Nigeria – US

The Department of Defence West Africa Coordination Element Lead, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), Maj.-Gen. Kenneth Ekman, said the United States has no plans...

Uzodinma is Imo Gov., Supreme Court declares, dismisses LP, PDP appeals

The Supreme Court has dismissed the two separate appeals filed by the Labour Party (LP) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) challenging the...

Supreme Court affirms Ododo’s election as Kogi governor

The Supreme Court has confirmed Governor Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the rightful winner of the Kogi State governorship...

Supreme Court upholds Gov. Diri’s election

The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the re-election victory of Bayelsa State Governor, Duoye Diri of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The apex...

At last, Gov. Abiodun takes over FG’s 70km Abeokuta-Ota-Lagos road, flags off reconstruction

The 70-km Abeokuta-Ifo-Ota-Lagos federal expressway taken over by the Ogun State Government was on Friday handed over to the contractors for reconstruction with...

Nigerian troop foils oil theft worth N846m, arrest 302 suspects in Niger Delta

The Nigerian Armed Forces said on Friday that they have successfully foiled a single oil theft operation worth ₦846 million in the south-south...

NELFUND receives N50bln from EFCC to boost student loan programme

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) announced on Friday that it has received a N50 billion transfer from the Economic and Financial Crimes...

FG alerts states to rising River Niger water levels

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued a warning to some states about the rising water levels of the River Niger and...

Abuja traders receive boost from First Lady’s recapitalization grants

As a demonstration of its commitment to fostering economic growth and bettering family lives, the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Economic Empowerment Programme has...

#EndSARS: Court discharges six protesters, after four years in detention

An Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s Court has acquitted and discharged six men who were accused of breaching public peace during the 2020 #EndSARS protest....

Reps investigate Yaba Psychiatric Hospital’s N422.3m contracts, N50.3m training expenses

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts has requested the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, to provide a detailed explanation for the utilization...

Pres. Tinubu, Wale Tinubu have no interest in OVH acquisition, NNPC Ltd. repudiates Atiku’s claim

Contrary to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s allegation, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has clarified that President Bola Tinubu has no...

Northern Senators’ Forum condemns brutal killing of abducted Sokoto traditional ruler

The Northern Senators’ Forum (NSF) has strongly denounced the brutal killing of Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa, the Sarkin Gobir of Gatawa District in...

Oando acquires Nigerian Agip Oil Company for $738m

Oando Plc has completed its acquisition of the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) from Italian energy giant, Eni, for a total consideration of...