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Strike: FG, Labour reach truce as industrial action is suspended

  The call-out for a national strike by workers unions — the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress — scheduled for...

UBA CEO, Uzoka, Gov. Makinde, Danbatta, others win coveted Zik Leadership award

The Group Managing Director/CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Mr Kennedy Uzoka, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and the Chairman/CEO of...

Why l insisted on free, fair election in Edo — Buhari 

President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday that he ensured free and fair election in the September 19 gubernatorial election in Edo State out...

Obaseki is “free” to return to APC if …., says Gov.Wike

  By Boye Ajayi Rivers State Governor, Mr Nyesom Wike, says Edo Gov. Godwin Obaseki, who was on September 19 re-elected on the...

It’s immoral for me to return to APC, says Edo Gov. Obaseki 

  Edo Gov. Godwin Obaseki, re-elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says it will be immoral for him to...

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...