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June 11 Gunfire at Villa: Buhari’s ADC’s Fate Hangs in the Balance, CPSO Redeployed to Police College

      Nearly a week after a rumble of gunfire caused a scare at Nigeria’s seat of power — the Presidential Villa,...

Days after her sack, Amobi, still calling the shots as NBET boss

    About 48 hours after she was removed from office on the orders of the Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, the Managing...

UN Security Council condemns June multiple terrorist attacks in Borno

    The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms last week’s multiple terrorist attacks in three communities including a UN...

Nigeria’s debt profile: Lai Mohammed calls Atiku scaremonger

The Federal Government has hit back on former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on the country’s debt profile he painted, saying it is nothing but scaremongering...

2020 International Day of the African Child: UBA Foundation wants  youths to imbibe financial literacy, reading culture

  The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Foundation has urged youths to imbibe financial literacy and  good reading culture for a more secured...

Information Minister lauds Nigerian media’s Covid-19 fight, raises hope on FG’s intervention in the industry 

  Impressed by the media’s fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called for increased support and...

Lagos governor says he changed his mind on reopening Churches, Mosques after increase in coronavirus cases

      Lagos Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu said today that he has decided against the planned reopening of churches and mosques after the...

Okonjo-Iweala, WTO and Africa’s chances By Reuben Abati 

        The announcement of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Nigeria’s nominated candidate for the position of the Director General of the...

NEITI hails NNPC’s policy to publish its audited accounts

  The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has described as laudable, the decision of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to make...

Coronavirus updates: Nigeria’s cases jump by 573 in one day

      573 new cases of #COVID19; Lagos-216 Rivers-103 Oyo-68 Edo-40 Kano-21 Gombe-20 FCT-17 Delta-13 Plateau-12 Bauchi-12 Niger-10 Kebbi-9 Ogun-8 Ondo-8 Abia-7...

Chinese military scientist arrested for allegedly stealing U.S lab research work

  The U.S  security operatives recently arrested a researcher from China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA)  at Los Angeles International Airport while attempting to...

People with blood type O more protected against COVID-19 – studies

By Celia Jean  People with blood type O have less of a chance of getting COVID-19, according to a number of studies published...

Adebayo Osinowo, Nigeria Senator from Lagos, Dead at 64

  The Senator representing Lagos-East Senatorial district, Adebayo Osinowo, has died at the age of 64. Osinowo fondly called ‘pepper’ was inaugurated as...

NNPC’s Health Sector Intervention: Straightening the Issues

  By Babagana Haliru Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country when the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) rallied its...

More than 500 new COVID-19 cases, 8 additional deaths in Nigeria

    On Saturday, the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, (NCDC) announced 501 new COVID-19 cases and 8 additional deaths. In total, there...

Aso Rock Gunfire : Speak Out, Restore Order, PDP Tells Buhari 

  Disquited by the shooting and security breach within the precincts of the Presidential Villa, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) says it smacks of...