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After 27 months in prison, suspended DCP Abba Kyari released
After 27 months in prison, suspended Deputy Police Commissioner Abba Kyari has been released from the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja. This followed...
Just in: Labour unions declare indefinite strike over minimum wage
Following a breakdown of negotiations on the national minimum wage and electricity tariff hike, the Organized Labour has announced an indefinite nationwide strike....
Killing of soldiers in Aba: We will respond fiercely, Defence Headquarters vows
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has vowed to avenge the killing of five soldiers on May 30 at a military checkpoint in the Obingwa...
356 days of Tinubu administration: Abuja light rail flagged off
President Bola Tinubu has flagged off the commercial operation of Abuja Light Rail. The flag-off was one of the activities planned by Minister...
Breaking: Pres. Tinubu assents to old national anthem Bill
President Bola Tinubu signed the National Anthem Bill 2024 on Wednesday, thereby reinstating the old anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.” The president’s assent...
Presidency distances itself from Onanuga’s statement on Tinubu addressing NASS May 29
Contrary to a statement that President Bola Tinubu would address a joint sitting of the National Assembly on Wednesday to mark Nigeria’s 25...
Pres. Tinubu arrived Abuja after a three-day working visit to Lagos
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Abuja after a three-day working visit to Lagos State. Pres. Tinubu arrived in Abuja after a three-day...
Breaking: Court orders police to evacuate deposed Emir Bayero from Kano with immediate effect
The Kano Police Commissioner has been ordered to immediately evacuate the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Bayero, from the Nasarawa Palace in Kano,...
Petrol subsidy removal, forex policy desirable but poorly handled — Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that the petrol subsidy removal and the federal government’s forex policy were desirable but faulted their implementation....
Updated: Three fatalities recorded in Lagos mosque collapse, several injured
At least three worshippers have been confirmed in Sunday’s mosque collapse in the Papa-Ajao area of Mushin, Lagos, reports Persecondnews. The incident occurred...
Breaking: Many worshippers feared dead in Lagos mosque collapse
A mosque collapsed in the Papa Ajao area of Lagos on Sunday afternoon, leaving many worshippers feared dead. The mosque collapsed while the...
Just in: Passengers stranded as an Abuja-Kaduna train derails halfway
An Abuja-bound train from Kaduna derailed halfway to the nation’s capital on Sunday. The train, carrying dozens of passengers, departed Kaduna at 8:05...
Just in: Kano Gov. Yusuf orders deposed Emir Ado Bayero’s arrest
The Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has ordered the arrest of the deposed Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, barely...
Breaking: Kano Emir Sanusi Lamido reinstated, letter presented to him at Government House
The reinstated Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammad Sanusi III, has arrived Government House, Kano and has officially received his letter of appointment as...
Just in: Court halts Sanusi’s reinstatement as Emir of Kano
A Federal High Court in Kano has granted an ex-parte order restraining Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf from reinstating Muhammadu Sanusi II as the...
Breaking: Kano Assembly repeals Emirates Council Law
After scaling its third reading, the Kano State House of Assembly passed the Kano Emirates Council Law (Repeal Bill) 2024 on Thursday. This...
