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PDP conciliation: Tambuwal resigns as PDP Governors’ Forum Chair, Oyo Gov. Makinde, takes over

Still in the quest to redistribute and zone positions in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Sokoto Governor Aminu Tambuwal has resigned as the...

BREAKING: Queen Elizabeth II’s eldest son, 73-year-old Prince Charles named UK King

Following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, the eldest of her four children, Charles, Prince of Wales, who at 73 is the oldest...

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Jibrin’s resignation: Gov. Wike sputters, says Ayu must go

There seems not to be an end in sight to the political squabble between Rivers Gov. Nyesom Wike and the National Chairman of...

Breaking: Queen Elizabeth exits at 96

Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth, has passed on at the age of 96. The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon,” Buckingham Palace...

Just in: Wabara emerges new PDP BoT Chair as incumbent Walid Jibrin resigns

As part of political settlement and rapprochement in the People’s Democrats Party (PDP) following the emergence of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, a Northerner,...

TMG kicks as INEC moves to upturn Yobe North Senatorial primary in favour of Senate President

The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) has expressed displeasure over moves by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to upturn the outcome of the...

Selling tickets to Nigerians in dollars: FG to clampdown on foreign airlines, says it violates extant laws

To this end, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has been instructed to swing into action immediately. Sirika told State House correspondents after...

NNPC deploys state-of-the-art surveillance technology, tracks crude oil theft, vandalism

As Nigeria continues to grapple with crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism with its attendant effects on the economy, the Nigerian National Petroleum...

After three failed marriages, Ooni of Ife takes fourth wife, Mariam Anako

In a bid to straighten up his matrimonial life, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, has taken another shot at marriage after...

BREAKING: Thomas Tuchel, Chelsea Manager, Sacked

Barely 24 hours after the Blues suffered a shocking 1-0 defeat in Tuesday’s Champions League opening match, Chelsea FC Head Coach, Thomas Tuchel,...

Food security: Nigeria, Poland sign bilateral agreement, renews 60-year-old ties

As part of efforts to address food security occasioned by Russia-Ukraine war and to further strengthen ties, Nigeria and Poland have signed a...

ASUU strike: FG’s negotiation team barred from signing “unimplementable” agreement — Minister

President Muhammadu Buhari has warned the Federal Government’s negotiation team with ASUU not to sign any agreement that is not feasible, so says...

Alleged N2.5bn fraud: Court grants Ogun Speaker, Oluomo, 2 other accomplices N500m bail

Following his arraignment for alleged N2.5 billion graft and stealing from the public till, the Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly,...

UN says “famine is at the door” in Somalia

The United Nation says “famine is at the door” in Somalia, with “concrete indications” it will occur later this year in the southern...

Aftermath of building collapse: Lagos Physical Planning Commissioner quits

Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr Idris Salako, has resigned his appointment with immediate effect. Although the commissioner did...

Just in: 47-year-old Liz Truss is UK Prime Minister

The 47-year-old former British Foreign Secretary, Liz Truss of the Conservative Party has been elected as the Prime Minister. Truss is expected to...