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Anti-Graft Agencies Not for Political Persecution, Says Information Minister

Following recent accusations by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the Federal Government has vehemently denied using anti-corruption agencies to target its political rivals....

Updated: Lagos Belongs to Yoruba, Bwala Backtracks on State’s “No Man’s Land” Status

Mr. Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, has clarified his previous comments where he referred to Lagos...

Presidency Defends N3.9trn Lagos Projects, Describes State as Neglected ‘No Man’s Land'”

Mr. Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, has defended the N3.9 trillion in federal projects allocated to Lagos...

Eid-ul-Mawlid: FG Declares Friday, Sept. 5 Public Holiday

The Federal Government has declared Friday, September 5, a public holiday to celebrate Eid-ul-Mawlid, which commemorates the birth of Prophet Muhammad. This announcement...

Overworked, Exhausted: Medical Doctor Dies Suddenly on the Job

Nigerian doctors have been thrown into mourning following the tragic and preventable death of Dr. Oluwafemi Rotifa, a young resident doctor at Rivers...

Wike Slaps FCT Land Defaulters with N5m Fine, 7.5 Per Cent Charge

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has imposed a N5 million fine on allottees and land titleholders who have violated...

Nigerian Military’s Mandatory 15-Year Service Term Unlawful – Court

In a landmark decision, the National Industrial Court in Abuja struck down a provision in the Harmonised Terms and Conditions of Service (HTACOS)...

NCAA Pushes for EFCC’s Clamp Down on Aviation Financial Crimes

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been urged to intensify its efforts in combating financial crimes within the aviation sector. Captain...

Boulevard Park Demolished as FCTA Enforces Abuja Master Plan

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has ordered the demolition of Boulevard Park in Maitama, Abuja, citing violations of park policy and the...

NNPCL Names Odeh, Adewunmi to Head Communications, Relations Departments

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced the appointments of two senior executives to lead its communications and stakeholder engagement efforts....

Just In: Veteran Nollywood Actress Peju Ogunmola Loses Her Only Son, Ayomikun

The sudden death of Ayomikun, the only child of veteran Nollywood actress Peju Ogunmola, has plunged her into deep sorrow and mourning. The...

Abuja-Kaduna Train Derailment: NSIB’s Report Ready in 23 Days

As Nigeria awaits the outcome of the investigation into the Abuja-Kaduna train derailment, the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) announced that its preliminary...

Uyo Camp Buzzing: 9 More Players Join Super Eagles for World Cup Qualifiers

The Super Eagles’ camp in Uyo, Akwa Ibom capital, has received a major boost with the arrival of nine more players, bringing the...

LP Suffers Another Setback as Rep. Kama Quits

Rep. Nkemkanma Kama of the Labour Party (LP), who represents the Ohaozara, Onicha, and Ivo Federal Constituency of Ebonyi State, has formally resigned...

No Plot to Remove Reps Speaker – Deputy Spokesman

The House of Representatives on Tuesday put to rest rumours of a potential impeachment of Speaker Abbas Tajudeen on resumption from recess. Speaking...

UK Govt. Cracks Down on Overstaying Students

The UK government has launched a new campaign to tackle the rising number of student visa holders attempting to stay in the country...