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Two decades after it was stuck in NASS, Buhari assents to first Mental Health Bill
Impelled to ensure that the human rights of the mentally challenged are enforced, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed the Mental Health Bill...
With two council areas still under terrorists’ control, Gov. Zulum says peaceful election will hold in Borno
With two local government areas in the beleaguered Borno State still under the control of insurgents, Gov. Babagana Zulum has assured voters of...
Effective Ist March, 2023, three-year jail term, N10m, N25m fines await violators of cash withdrawals from public accounts
In a bid to give teeth to the Money Laundering Act, the Federal Government has slammed a ban on cash withdrawal from Public...
Alleged stolen N89trn Stamp Duty: We are awaiting outcome of probe — Finance Minister
The Federal Government says it is awaiting the outcome of investigations into the allegations by a House of Representatives member that stamp duty...
Crisis hits G-5 governors as Gov. Ortom declares support for Obi
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday supported the endorsement of the Labour Party Presidential Candidate Peter Obi by ex- President...
Just in: Pres. Buhari signs N21.8trn 2023 Appropriation Bill
President Muhammadu Buhari has assented the 2023 Appropriation Bill of N21.83 trillion. He signed the bill at the Council Chambers of the State...
Oil prices fall on first trading day of 2023
Oil prices fell on the first trading of the year on demand concerns as the International Monetary Fund’s boss Kristalina Georgieva, warned a...
Just in: Gunmen attack ex-Governor, aides, police orderlies killed
The convoy of a former Imo Governor, Ikedi Ohakim, has been attacked by some yet-to-be apprehended gunmen l, leaving four people including his...
Only 2 countries will send official delegations to the burial of Pope Benedict XVI
Only two official state delegations — from Italy and Germany — will attend the funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the Vatican’s press...
2023 presidential poll: Ex-Pres. Obasanjo endorses LP’s Peter Obi
The presidential candidacy of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, got a big boost on new year day following his endorsement for the...
New Year tragedy: Ex-CBN top staff, wife roasted in own sprawling house in Ogun
Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, was on New Year day hit by the tragic news of the roasting of Mr Kehinde Fatinoye, retired...
Shun politicians bent on disrupting 2023 polls — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians not to allow themselves to be led astray by politicians who are bent in disrupting the 2023...
Buhari to sign 2023 Budget January 3, 2023 — Senate President
Barring any hitch, President Buhari will on January 3, 2023 sign the 2023 Appropriation Bill of about N21 trillion. The Senate President, Dr...
Federal High Court, Abuja, restrains DSS from arresting CBN Gov. Godwin Emefiele
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday restrained the Department of State Service (DSS) from inviting, arresting or detaining the CBN Governor,...
Just in: Ahead of Buhari’s visit: Explosion rocks Kogi, three fatalities recorded
At least three persons have been killed in an explosion which occurred in Okene, Kogi State, on Thursday morning. The blast incident occurred...
Ex-Pres. Obasanjo’s political adviser, Akin Osuntokun replaces Okupe as Obi-Datti Campaign DG
The Labour Party (LP) has appointed Mr Akin Osuntokun, a former Political Adviser to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, the Director-General of its Presidential Campaign...
