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Breaking: Bayelsa Gov. Diri beats them all, secures 175,196 votes

Gov. Duoye Diri of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared winner of the Bayelsa governorship election, defeating his closest rival, Chief...

Tinubu performs Umrah in Mecca, prays for Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu on Monday in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, during Umrah, prayed for the prosperity of Nigeria, saying it is yet to blossom...

Mr Ibu: Wife, family, friends at “war” over donated funds

The family of the ailing actor, John Okafor, famously known as Mr Ibu, appears to be at daggers drawn over the control of...

NIPR, DSA Seal Deal on National REBIRTH Initiative

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Development Specs Academy (DSA), to kick-start a REBIRTH...

Bayelsa poll results: INEC adjourns collation until noon on Monday

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Bayelsa State has fixed Monday November 13 to announce the results of Saturday’s governorship election when the...

Just In: APC’s Ododo floors Ajaka, Melaye, wins Kogi Governorship election

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ahmed Usman Ododo, has been declared the winner of the November 11 governorship election in...

Kogi gov poll: INEC announces Nov. 18 for fresh election in 59 polling units

Following the suspension of voting in 59 polling units in Kogi State on Saturday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Saturday,...

NNPC pushes out 1,661 petrol-laden trucks daily to tackle queues in Abuja, others

NNPCL restores production of 275,000bpd after suspension of strike by PENGASSAN, NUPENG

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) mediation in the lingering dispute between the management of Total Energies, operator of the NNPC/Total JV,...

Kogi poll: Governorship candidate, others arrested

Security operatives have again another high-profile politician and governorship candidate of the Action Alliance in Saturday’s governorship elections in Kogi State, Mr Olayinka...

Tinubu to Saudi investors: Your funds will flow in and out of Nigeria without hindrance

President Bola Tinubu said at the Nigeria-Saudi Investment Roundtable in Ryad, Saudi Arabia on Saturday that all the bottlenecks militating against the flow...

Dangote secures permit to process 300,000 barrels of Nigerian crude daily

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, says Dangote Refinery has secured license to refine more than 300,000 barrels of Nigerian crude per day and...

Kogi Decides: High-profile officials nabbed with ammunition, weapons

Security agents have apprehended two top officials of the Kogi State Government for allegedly being in possession of ammunition, huge sums of money,...

Imo gov. poll: Gunmen invade voting centres, snatch over N1.5m from vote buyers

As voting progressed in Imo State on Saturday, some yet-to-be apprehended gunmen invaded some polling units, shooting sporadically to scare voters in the...

Davido celebrates 3 Grammy nominations, says delay is not denial

Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, also known as Davido, has celebrated his first Grammy nomination which saw him competing in three categories. In the...

Voters in Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi go to polls today to elect their governors

Eligible voters are filing out in Kogi, Bayelsa, Imo States today (November 11) to cast their ballots for new governors. An estimated 5,169,692...

Court stops NLC, TUC from embarking on planned strike

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria has issued an order of interim injunction restraining members of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade...