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Just in: Reps pass bill to revert to old national anthem, scales second reading in Senate
The House of Representatives has passed a bill for the country to revert to the old national anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.” According...
Decade after, two abducted Chibok girls excited as they graduate from US varsities
More than a decade after their freedom from the clutches of the dreaded Boko Haram terrorists, Patience Bulus and Mercy Ali Paul have...
Assault on nurse: Police arraign Oriokpa masquerader
The Enugu State Police Command says it has apprehended and charged a masquerader, Ugwuoke Ebube, a 22-year-old, who allegedly assaulted a nurse in...
Breaking: New law reinstates Sanusi as Emir of Kano, dethrones Bayero, four other emirs
The Kano State Emirate Council Law (Amendment Bill) 2024, passed by the State House of Assembly on Thursday, technically dethroned Alhaji Aminu Ado...
Just in: Abuja metro rail to operate free for two months, says Wike
Mr. Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has disclosed that the Abuja Light Rail will commute passengers free from May...
Breaking: Sirika, brother, pleads not guilty to alleged N19.4bln fraud
Former Minister of Aviation Hadi Sirika, his brother, Ahmad Sirika, and a firm, Enginos Nigeria Limited, have been arraigned on a fresh 10-count...
Gowon drums support for Tinubu, seeks political structure that fits present realities
A former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, has canvassed support for the President Bola Tinubu-led federal government while calling for a new...
Tinubu off to Chad for Pres. Déby’s inauguration
President Bola Tinubu will leave Abuja on Thursday morning for N’Djamena, the capital of Chad, to attend Mahamat Déby’s inauguration as the country’s...
Just in: Court grants DCP Abba Kyari two-week bail for mother’s burial
DCP Abba Kyari, a former commander of the Force Intelligence Response Team who is currently remanded in prison over drug-related charges, was on...
Emir of Kano in Ijebu Ode, felicitates Awujale on 90th birthday
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ahmad Ado Bayero, paid homage to the Awujale and Paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Alaiyeluwa Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode...
Federal appointments: Woke reassigned as OORBDA’s MD to NOSDRA as DG
Barely two weeks after his appointment, President Bola Tinubu has reassigned Engr. Chukwuemeka Woke to the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency...
May 29: Tinubu orders low-key celebration of first anniversary
President Bola Tinubu’s first anniversary in office on May 29 will be devoid of the usual fanfare, according to Minister of Information and...
Tax Evasion: Absence of Binance official, Gambaryan, in court stalls arraignment
The absence of Binance official Tigran Gambaryan in court on Tuesday stalled his arraignment on the tax evasion charge preferred against him and...
I started administering Rivers State eight months after assuming office, says Gov. Fubara
Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara has said that he started governing the state fully eight months after assuming office. Although he assumed office on...
Plateau, Benue killings, one death too many, says Obi
A former governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, says the ongoing killings in Benue and Plateau States are deeply concerning. Obi’s comment...
Chad PM Submits Resignation To Newly Elected Junta Chief
Two weeks after his defeat to junta chief Mahamat Deby in the presidential elections, Chadian Prime Minister Succes Masra has stepped down. He...
