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FEC approves 16 power contracts worth N65.3bn

  The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the execution of power projects worth N65.3 billion in the country.   The Vice-President, Prof....

Fortify yourselves against COVID, don’t stigmatize it, urges Peterside, who tested positive after taking the jabs

  Mr Atedo N A Peterside, the Chairman, Anap Foundation COVID-19 Think Tank, has urged Nigerians to fortify and get themselves “well-prepared’’ against...

Within four years, Ooni of Ife in another divorce saga, severs relationship with Queen Naomi

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   Barely three years of marriage, the queen of Ooni of Ife, Queen Naomi Silekunola Ogunwusi, has announced...

Anti-Ijaw people’s comment: Clark hits ex-Pres. Obasanjo hard, calls his conduct unstatesmanly, disappointing

  Incensed by a comment credited to former President Olusegun Obasanjo on the Niger Delta, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, the leader of the...

Dissensions, wrangling in APC will not spell doom for it in the 2023 polls, says Kebbi Gov.

    The current internal wranglings and crises within the All Progressive Congress (APC) will not spell doom for the party in the...

Presidential aspirant, Anyim, hopeful of Nigeria bouncing back to international reckoning, glory

   A presidential aspirant and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Anyim Pius Anyim, has expressed optimism that Nigeria will...

Buhari And The Electoral Law

    By Reuben Abati   It is now confirmed: President Muhammadu Buhari has withheld assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, 2021...

Multi-billion ICTN contract: Abuja court restrains Transport Minister Amaechi, Attorney General of the Federation, BPP, others

      Following whistleblowers reports and a suit slammed on the senior public officials involved in the fraudulently conceived multi-billion International Cargo...

Insecurity: Nothing like repentant terrorists — El-Rufai

  Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai says there is nothing like repentant bandits as the only repentant ones have been killed.   According to...

Buhari gets COVID-19 booster shot

      President Muhammadu Buhari has received the booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccine.   The vaccine was administered on him on...

NNPC warns Nigerians: “Anniversary event contest” is a scam

  The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has warned members of the public to decline any participation in an online survey celebrating...

Senators’ weeks of legislative action on 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill thrashed by Pres. Buhari as he withholds assent

  After several weeks of speculations and political fireworks by National Assembly members and the APC governors on the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment...

HEDA recalls 5th edition of Corruption Compendium, rolls out reviewed version early 2022

Due to printing errors, the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) Resource Center, author of the “Compendium of 100 High Profile Corruption Cases...

FG’s fresh $5.8bn loan: SERAP wants an immediate moratorium on borrowing to avert harsh economic measures

  Worried by likely retrogressive economic measures, and the disproportionately negative impact of unsustainable debt on poor Nigerians, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability...

Emir of Daura to VP Osinbajo: You are my favourite, patient, dependable, trustworthy ally

  Under the atmosphere of conviviality and revelry at the turbaning of President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf, in Daura, Katsina State, the Vice-President,...

Ex-Osun Gov. Akande’s prudent, incorruptibility a mere façade – Oyinlola

  Contrary to public perception of an incorruptible and transparent political leader, Chief Bisi Akande, a one-time governor of Osun State, actually extorted...