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Inspector General of Police Idris Accused of Sexual Harassment, bullying
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, perceived as a shining star in the force has been accused of sexual harassment and bullying...
United States Provides Additional $17 Million in Assistance to Reduce Poverty in Nigeria
On October 4, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announced an additional $17 million in development assistance to fulfill the goals...
Ekiti 2018: I am the best candidate- Hon Bimbo Daramola
[dropcap]H[/dropcap]on Bimbo Daramola spells out why voters can trust him, and why he is the best candidate to be the next governor of...
Father of Las Vegas gunman was a notorious bank robber
The Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock, transferred $100,000 to the Philippines in the days before the attack and planned the massacre so meticulously...
Corruption: SERAP to CJN: Lift the ‘cloud’ hanging over Justice Salami Committee
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman, National Judicial Council Justice...
Nigerians will benefit from the fruits of this nation, says Osinbajo
It is a very special pleasure indeed to be here again this year, and we thank the Almighty God for preserving our lives...
Unions maintain health workers strike still active
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Healthcare Professionals, JOHESU, have denied claims that they have called off their strike and vowed...
Nigeria At 57: FG releases Buhari administration’s 57 historic accomplishments
SECURITY & RELATED MATTERS 1. Release of 106 Chibok girls, as well as over 16,000 persons in Boko Haram captivity. 2. Tackling insurgency,...
Sleep Deprivation a Serious Threat, Says Expert
[dropcap]S[/dropcap]leep deprivation is associated with a number of serious diseases, according to an expert. This “catastrophic sleep-loss epidemic” causes harm to your biology,...
Fraud: Edo sacks perm sec. suspends others
The Edo state Government has sacked Dr. Osayuware Idahosa, Permanent Secretary in the State Ministry of Youth and Special Duties, over allegation...
“Corruption may ‘kill’ Nigeria” soon—Prof Oyebode
Akin Oyebode, Professor of International Law and Jurisprudence, University of Lagos has warned that “If drastic measures are not put in place urgently...
Nigeria to Hold Presidential, National Assembly Election on Feb. 16, 2019
[dropcap]N[/dropcap]igeria’s next presidential and National Assembly’s elections will be held on Feb. 16, 2019, the Independent National Electoral Commission said on its official...
FGN N100bn Maiden Sukuk Offer Oversubscribed
As was expected, the N100 billion seven-year debut Sukuk offer by the Debt Management Office (DMO), which closed last week Friday, has been...
APC chieftain accused of forceful takeover of old woman’s property
A top chieftain of the All Progressive Congress, APC and former senator representing Imo West in the National Assembly, Senator Osita Izunaso is...
Trump expands travel ban to 3 new countries
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]resident Donald Trump issued a new travel ban Sunday that saw North Korea, Venezuela and Chad among a list of eight countries cited...
FirstBank Celebrates Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Week: Promoting Random Acts of Kindness
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has initiated a whole week of celebrating its Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CR&S) initiatives from September 25 –...
