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Breaking: Abducted 27 Kaduna Forestry College students set free after 52 days in the forest
After about 52 days in the abductors’ den, 27 students abducted by bandits from Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna State, were...
FG approves N6.2bn for electricity infrastructure upgrade, improved power supply
In a bid to further upgrade electricity infrastructure and improve power supply across the country, the Federal Goverment has approved N6.15 billion ($8.29...
Coup alert: Presidency fingers religious, past political leaders
“Championed by some disgruntled religious and past political leaders, the intention is to eventually throw the country into a tailspin which would...
Real reason EU canceled election observation mission to Ethiopia
EU High Representative Josep Borrell Monday disclosed the real reason the European Union canceled election observation to Ethiopia. ” Ethiopian authorities would not...
A Nigerian, Fadayomi, stabbed fatally in defence of son in London
It was a tragic end in North West London for a Nigerian, 40-year-old Michael Olatunde Fadayomi, as he was stabbed to death...
Bill and Melinda Gates announce divorce
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates announced with his wife Melinda Gates on Monday that they are divorcing. “After a great deal of thought...
Nigeria, 10 others make the list of countries with the largest oil reserves in 2021
Dating back to the mid-1950s, oil has been considered the most important energy source globally. Without oil, modern society would not have...
Breaking: Presidency blasts Rev. Father Mbaka, says he asked Buhari for contracts — Presidency
The Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka’s criticisms of President Muhammadu Buhari and call for his resignation have received a bashing from the Presidency, describing...
Boardroom politics: CBN sacks First Bank Board of Directors, reinstates Adeduntan as MD
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday dissolved the board of First Bank of Nigeria Ltd and First Bank of Nigeria Holdings...
Ex-House of Representatives Speaker, Masari, faults state of emergency call in the nation’s security system
….such step would not solve the nation’s security problems Former Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Gov. Aminu Masari, has kicked against the...
First Bank names Mr Gbenga Shobo as MD/CEO
The appointment of Mr Gbenga Shobo, as the new Managing Director of First Bank Plc has been announced. Until his appointment, Shobo was...
Philanthropy: Nigeria’s top 10 most generous people
Pioneering American philanthropist Andrew Carnegie once set the standard for giving back: “No man can become rich without himself enriching others,” he said....
Poor intelligence gathering, non-sharing of intelligence, buster of nation, personnel’s security – CISLAC
“The continued raids on police stations and apparent anonymity of the gunmen is a test of the efficacy of Nigeria’s security intelligence...
Insecurity: Pres. Buhari urges relocation of U.S. Africa Command from Stuttgart, Germany, to Africa
In a bid to save the beleaguered Nigerian state, President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the United States to reconsider relocating the U.S. Africa Command...
Guangzhou displaces Atlanta as busiest airport in 2020
The Airports Council International (ACI) World has published its preliminary world airport traffic rankings – covering passenger traffic, cargo volumes, and aircraft...
Bloodbath as herdsmen attack IDP camp
Angry youths of Abagena community in Benue State on Tuesday morning blocked the Makurdi-Lafia road with dead bodies to protest the attack on...
