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APC getting stronger in South East, says Gov Umahi
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, has said despite the string of successes recorded by the Labour Party (LP) in the recent...
Amnesty International denounces Police misusing of rubber bullets worldwide!
Amnesty International has warned that the use of rubber bullets and other projectiles against peaceful protesters has become increasingly routine worldwide, leading to eye...
Hours after Buhari breaks silence on old naira notes, CBN Gov. says they remain legal tender till Dec. 31
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has finally complied with the Supreme Court’s judgment on the old Naira notes, directing commercial banks to...
Old N1,000, N500 notes: Comply with Supreme Court’s judgment, you don’t have to wait for me, Buhari tells CBN governor, AGF
Eleven solid days after the highest court in the land gave a judgment on the old Naira notes, President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday...
Appeal Court reserves judgment in Osun Gov. Adeleke’s suit against election tribunal, Oyetola
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Monday announced that it is reserving judgment in an appeal filed by Osun Gov. Ademola...
Non-stop flights to Barbados coming soon to Lagos airport
If you have been dreaming about a visit to the Caribbean Islands, relaxing beaches and white sandy beaches, clear pristine waters, dancing day...
Lagos Gov. Sanwo-Olu’s Special Adviser, Igbokwe, slams Igbo, rules out Igbo presidency till 2039
Mr Joe Igbokwe, the Lagos State Special Adviser on Drainages, said on Saturday that his tribe had no chance of succeeding the President-elect,...
Supreme Court sacks ex-Kano Gov. Shekarau as senator-elect
Barely 14 days after his election as senator, a former governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, has been disqualified by the Supreme Court....
After revocation of his work visa, and residence permits, court sacks Seplat CEO
After the revocation of his work, visa, and residence permits, the CEO of Seplat Energy Plc, Mr Roger Brown, has been restrained from...
Update on Lagos govt staff bus-train crash: Death toll now six, 79 injured
Thursday morning’s Lagos State Government staff bus-train collision in Ikeja area of Lagos, has so far claimed six lives with 79 others...
Two female employees of Lagos Govt die in BRT bus-train collision
A BRT bus conveying staff of the Lagos State Government on Thursday collided with a moving train, killing two persons on the spot...
INEC postpones March 11 governorship, state assembly polls to March 18
Amid speculations about the possible postponement of March 11 governorship and state assembly elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has shifted the...
Osinbajo’s media aide, Laolu Akande extols Vice-President, calls him an inspirer, motivator as he turns 66
The place of inspiration and imagination in the pursuit of personal or national fulfillment is not only pivotal but also irreplaceable and this...
Nigeria needs N869bn to conduct April 2023 census — FG
Mr Clement Agba, the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, said on Monday that the Federal Government requires about N869 billion...
Atiku hits the streets in Abuja, protesting outcome of Feb. 25 presidential poll
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, his running mate, Delta Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa and other party chieftains on...
Four days after Supreme Court’s order on old naira notes, Presidency, CBN Governor still mum, economy in dire straits
Four days after the Supreme Court ruled that the old Naira notes should remain legal tender until December 31, 2023, the Central Bank...
