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All passengers, crew injured as plane skids off at Yangon airport
All 33 passengers and crew members were injured as an aircraft of Biman Bangladesh Airlines skidded off the runway of Yangon International Airport...
Kano Emirate: Ganduje signs major bill reducing Sanusi’s power into law
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Wednesday assented to the Kano Emirs’ Appointment and Deposition Amendment Bill 2019, after its passage by...
Senator Adeleke granted bail after pleading not guilty to forgery charges
The Nigerian police Tuesday arraigned Senator Ademola Adeleke, before a Magistrate Court in Mpape, Abuja on charges of forgery. Adeleke was accused in...
Kaduna: Adara People Kick Against Unjust Prosecution Of Their Parents By Governor el-Rufai
The Adara people in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna state have expressed serious concern and deep shock on the arraignment of...
UN President in Nigeria, says no consensus for permanent seat reform yet.
Nigeria’s hope for a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council, dims as the President of the UN General Assembly, María Fernanda...
Buhari: Why and how he won by Garba Shehu
President Muhammadu Buhari, who came to office in a seismic political shift that swept out of office 16 years of continuous rule by...
CBN intervenes with $271.83m, CNY41.14m in Retail SMIS
…Wholesale, SMEs, Invisibles get $205m The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Friday, May 3, 2019 made interventions in the Retail Secondary Market...
FEC approves N9.2bn for model schools, HIV/AIDS drugs, others
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) Thursday approved N9.2 billion for the ministries of Education, Transportation, Mines and Steel, Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The...
SEPLAT announces inauguration of AGPC reconstituted Board
Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, a leading Nigerian indigenous oil and gas company listed on both the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) and London...
‘You broke my heart,’ side chick yells before gunning down pastor
A woman who worked as a certified anger management specialist allegedly shot and killed a U.S pastor and wounded his wife after visiting...
UBEC chairman, daughter abducted on Kaduna-Abuja highway
The Chairman of Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, Dr. Muhammad Abubakar and his daughter have been kidnapped by gunmen along the Kaduna-Abuja highway....
I have not done anything, I’m ready to face the law – Bala Mohammed
The governor-elect of Borno State, Bala Mohammed, has said as a law abiding citizen, he did not do anything that will make him...
Awosika To Governors: Never Be Ashamed Of Seeking Help Beyond Your States
The Chairman of First Bank of Nigeria, Ibukun Awosika, has charged returning governors and the newly-elected ones not to be ashamed to ask...
Virgil Van Dijk Wins PFA Players’ Player Of The Year Award
Virgil van Dijk has won the PFA Player of the Year award after a stunning campaign for Liverpool football club this season. The...
SERAP writes Gov. Dickson, asks him to reject life pension for Bayelsa lawmakers
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State urging him to use his...
Gavi Ambassador, Awele Elumelu, seeks expanded collaborations for vaccinations in Africa
As Nigeria celebrates the 2019 African Vaccination Week, Gavi Ambassador, Dr Awele Elumelu, calls for more collaborations between the private and public sectors,...
