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Transcorp Hotels appoint Bola Onagoruwa as Independent Non-Executive Director

    The Board of Transcorp Hotels Plc — Nigeria’s leading hospitality brand and owners of the award-winning Transcorp Hilton Abuja, Transcorp Hotels...

Rocket-firing by ISWAP in Borno, mere scaremongering to stop Buhari’s visit — Adesina

    The Muhammadu Buhari administration says those behind insurgency in the country will be taken out and get to the end of...

Uche Nwosu, son-in-law of Rochas Okorocha, regains freedom

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Uche Nwosu, the son-in-law of Rochas Okorocha, and a former Imo State gubernatorial candidate, has been released by...

Somalia’s president suspends prime minister over land scandal

  Somalia’s prime minister has been suspended by the country’s president amid accusations that he interfered with an investigation into a scandal involving...

Probe missing N3.1bn in Ministry of Finance, SERAP urges Buhari

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of...

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Looting as biggest Abuja mall, Next Cash and Carry, is up in flames

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   Looters have been on the prowl at the Abuja’s biggest shopping mall, Next Cash and Carry mall...

I didn’t contract COVID-19, not in isolation, says Lai Mohammed 

      Contrary to media reports, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has denied contracting COVID-19.   Mohammed said...

Alleged age falsification, mismanagement of funds: HEDA calls for probe of FMC Medical Director 

    The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has urged the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie E. Ehanire, to investigate the...

Extremists behead pastor, force wife to carry his severed remains

Suspected ISIS-linked extremists beheaded a pastor, handed his severed head to his wife and forced her to carry the head to the police...

Mallam Garba Shehu, Snr Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity

Nigeria’s seat of power — Presidential Villa, Abuja — hit by pangs of COVID-19

The transmission of corona virus by some aides of President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, has been confirmed. The aides including...

Detained female soldier in romantic relationship with corps member let off the hook

  The Nigerian military authorities have ordered the release of the detained female soldier, Hannah Sofiat, who openly accepted love overtures from a...

Unknown Mystery disease kills over 100 in South Sudan

As the World Health Organization (WHO) continues to investigate a mystery illness in South Sudan, the disease has claimed another victim. Up until...

Delta Passenger’s Christmas Presents in Checked-In Luggage Replaced With Dog Food, Garbage

A Delta airline passenger recently had several Christmas presents in her checked luggage replaced with dog food, garbage and other unwanted items following...

Nigerian forests now havens for terrorists, armed robbers, other criminals – Kano Gov. Ganduje

    As an immediate measure, Ganduje wants another military training base in the Kano forest bordering the three states — Kaduna, Bauchi...