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Nigeria Records Major Health Sector Gains from COVID-19 Response Programme – FG

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Federal Government has described the COVID-19 Response Mechanism as a major investment in Nigeria’s health sector, citing its role...

CBN Orders Banks to Freeze Terrorism Financing Accounts

By Samuel Akpan The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered all banks and financial institutions to immediately freeze accounts linked to terrorism...

Tinubu Backs Super Falcons With New WAFCON Welfare Committee

By Samuel Akpan In a move aimed at ensuring the Super Falcons defend their WAFCON crown without financial hitches in Morocco, the National...

Tragedy in Osun: One Killed, 7 Injured as Trailer Rams into APC Campaign Procession

A tragic accident claimed one life and left seven others injured on Wednesday when a trailer ploughed into an All Progressives Congress (APC)...

ANEEJ, NFIU to Journalists: Intensify Fight Against Illicit Financial Flows

By Maryanne Awuya Billions of naira lost annually to corruption, money laundering, and tax evasion will continue to cripple Nigeria’s development, according to...

Super Falcons Star Plumptre Debunks Quit-Nigeria Rumours, Exposes Conmen Behind Fake Facebook Account

Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has dismissed as false and malicious viral claims that she would stop playing for Nigeria because football officials...

Rapper Ycee Slams the State of Academic Values in Nigeria

By David Adebayo Nigerian rapper , popularly known as Ycee, has expressed concern over what he describes as the growing devaluation of education...

Gov. Sani Defends State Police, Says Funding Should Never Be a Problem

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has backed the Senate’s passage of the constitutional amendment bill seeking the establishment of state...

Wike and Turaki Factions Issue Parallel Certificates to PDP Candidates, INEC to Decide

The internal fractures paralyzing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) worsened on Wednesday following parallel ceremonies in Abuja, where opposing camps issued conflicting certificates...

PDP Inaugurates New NEC, Issues Certificates of Return to 2027 Candidates

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) kicked off its 2027 election strategy in high gear on Wednesday, hosting its 109th NEC...

Breaking: Senate Passes Constitutional Amendment Bill to Establish State Police

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Senate has passed a constitutional amendment bill seeking the establishment of state police across the country. The bill was...

PDP Dissolves Youth Support Groups Nationwide

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has dissolved all its youth support groups across the country and commenced a fresh registration...

FG Unveils National Poverty Intelligence Lab for Data-Driven Reduction Efforts

By Maryanne Awuya The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr. Bernard Mohammed Doro, has launched the National Poverty Intelligence Lab, describing...

“Hunger Narrative Exaggerated”: Onanuga Defends Tinubu’s Economic Policies

Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga has sparked a new economic debate, saying public narratives of widespread hunger in Nigeria are overstated.  Acknowledging that citizens...

Just In: Akpabio Swears In Four New Senators, Harps on National Interest

By Samuel Akpan Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Wednesday swore in four new lawmakers to fill vacancies in the Red Chamber. The fresh...

Lagos Police Seize 47 Sacks of Military Uniforms, 80 Cartons of Suspected Illicit Drugs

In a major intelligence-driven operation, Lagos police have intercepted 47 sacks of military camouflage uniforms and 80 cartons of suspected illicit substances in...