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Ekiti APC crisis: President’s Adviser’s Ado-Ekiti home invaded by thugs, guard assaulted

    The political standoff between Ekiti Gov. Kayode Fayemi and Sen.  Babafemi Ojudu, the Special Adviser on Political Matters to the President and...

COVID-19: Buhari lauds UN, says it will have failed the world if failed to mobilise against COVID-19

  President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded the United Nations and its agencies for mobilizing and guaranteeing effective responses to COVID-19 pandemic, saying the body...

FG approves $1.96bn railway contract from Maradi in Nigeria to Niger Republic

    …to purchase 52 Green Maria for correctional centres   The Federal Government on Wednesday approved $1.96 billion for the construction of rail line...

16-year-old gunboy, five other underage nabbed in school

  A 16-year-old gun-boy and five underage boys have been apprehended by the police in a secondary school at Igboukwu, Anambra State, for various...

Alleged staff molestation: Political blackmailers at work, says Gbagi

  A former Minister of State for Education, and Chairman, Signatious Hotel, Warri, Delta State, Chief Kenneth Gbagi,  has described as political blackmail ...

Rohr names Musa, Ekong, 23 others for Cote d’Ivoire, Tunisia friendlies

By Boye Ajayi   Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has called up 25 players ahead of next month’s friendly matches against the...

FG opens portal for MSMEs  to access N75bn

The Federal Government has announced opening of portal for registration for the N75 billion Survival Fund for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs)....

Lagos March 15 explosion: BBC goofed, report jaundiced, unbalanced

  The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) may have embarked on contrivances through its reports to attack the integrity of certain institutions of Nigerian Government...

Edo poll: APC overrules Ize-Iyamu, congratulates Obaseki

… says Sept. 19 election a new watershed The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has joined President Muhammadu Buhari in congratulating re-elected Edo Gov....

Buhari hails UN at 75, says it has remained committed to founders’ aspirations 

  In commemoration of the United Nations 75th anniversary, President Muhammadu Buhari has joined world leaders in congratulating the body, saying it has remained...

Excited VP Osinbajo becomes grandpa as daughter gives birth to son

An overjoyed Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has transformed from hubby, father to granddaddy on Monday as his daughter, Oluwadamilola, was delivered of a...

Edo poll post-mortem: Govs. Ganduje, Buni in Aso Rock for “private meeting” with Buhari 

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday held a “private meeting” in Aso Rock with the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Caretaker...

FOI ranking launch: CSOs unveil most transparent public institutions in Nigeria  Sept. 28

As part of activities to commemorate the International Day for Universal Access to Information, the most transparent public institutions in Nigeria will be unveiled...

NIRSAL, Royal Exchange  provide multi-peril insurance for farmers against bad weather risks, losses

As part of initiatives to boost food production and ensure steady income for farmers at this challenging time, the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing...

Citygate Group, Nigeria’s leading finance outfit, to build seven-floor corporate headquarters in Lagos

  Citygate Group, one of Nigeria’s leading finance outfits established about 14 years ago, is to build a seven-floor corporate headquarters in Ikeja,...

Edo poll: Relics of godfatherism extinct in Nigeria – Atiku

  Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has described the electoral victory of Edo Gov. Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki as hard-won and a declaration of independence...