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Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, at the weekend granted scholarship to university level for children of the four supporters of Bayelsa Queens ...

Nigerian billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote has dropped as Africa’s richest man. Forbes Magazine in its new report, revealed South African Johann Rupert as ...

Wednesday June 28, 2023 has now been declared as Eid-el-Kabir, being Sallah day. Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III announced this on ...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has expressed disappointment over the alleged refusal of some states to allocate slots to Hajj Saving ...

Former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike said despite the political gang-up against him, God has, without doubt, made all those evil plots ...

Stakeholders in the private sector and economic analysts have said that the Federal Government must design far-reaching palliative measures that would capture not just ...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has reiterated its commitment to transport all pilgrims that registered for the 2023 Hajj within the ...

The Nigerian Navy has challenged Niger Delta agitator and former militant, Mujahid Asari Dokubo, to produce the names of personnel involved in crude ...

A Non-Governmental Organization, Wadata Media and Advocacy Center (WAMAC) has commended the Kwara State Government for action taken on a staff of the ...

Kwara State Government has issued a public advisory on the outbreak and spread of anthrax, a deadly bacteria outbreak that has been reported ...

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has again arraigned the former Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board ...

Leader of the Niger Delter People’s Volunteer Force, Asari Dokubu has accused, the military of being responsible for the continuous oil theft in ...

The management of the Kwara State Social Investment Programme (KWASSIP) has confirmed the receipt of 11,696 applications for the KWAPRENEUR 4.0. This was ...

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following as Special Advisers: 1.Mr. Dele Alake Special Adviser, Special Duties, Communications and Strategy ...

Following Tuesday, June 14, 2023, suspension of Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa, as Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission by the Federal ...

Elder statesman and leader of  Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Edwin Clark, Wednesday, blasted  governors in the Niger Delta region for looting the people’s wealth, ...

A middle-aged man, Oluwafemi Damilola, has appeared before a Chief Magistrate Court in Ondo, Ondo state, for sending four sex workers fake alert ...

  The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested the suspended chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of abuse ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday led a government delegation to Patigi to commiserate with families affected in the Monday night boat ...

President Bola Tinubu, has signed the Data Protection Bill into law. This was contained in a statement signed by the Head, Legal Enforcement ...

President Bola Tinubu has approved the indefinite suspension from office of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), AbdulRasheed Bawa, ...

The Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, yesterday proceeded on 21-day medical leave and handed over power to his deputy Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa. ...

Niger State governor, Mohammed Bago has said under his administration, all the Local Government Areas (LGAs) will be occupied by female vice chairpersons. ...

Nigerian chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci was announced as latest recipient of World Guinness Record on Tuesday June 13, ...

Former President Donald Trump has entered a plea of not guilty to 37 charges related to the alleged mishandling of classified documents. The ...

Engr Yakubu Danladi-Salihu has been re-elected as the Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly for the 10th Assembly. This followed a ...

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state has commiserated with the people of Patigi on the devastating news of a boat mishap in which ...

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the assessment of officers of the Traffic Warden Service of the Force as ...

The Federal Commissioner of the National Population Commission (NPC) in charge of Kwara State, Hon. AbdulRazak Gidado on Tuesday hinted the commission was ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has said despite its imperfections, democracy remained the best option for electing leaders in the country. The NLC in ...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has issued a fresh circular to oil marketers on how much they will pay to get petroleum ...

In furtherance to the moves of the management of the University of Ilorin to overcome the transportation challenges facing the students and staff ...

Nigerian Workers Group (NWG) has warned the federal government not to transfer the cost of the subsidy on workers. This is contained in ...

Kwara State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated Nigerians on the 30th anniversary of the June ...

Fellow Nigerians, 2. It is exactly three decades today that Nigerians went to the polls to exercise their inalienable right to elect a ...

Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State has pardoned 80 inmates in various correctional centres in the state. The governor also approved the immediate ...

The Nigerian Airforce high command has confirmed a female Personnel, Master Warrant Officer George Elizabeth Titilayo serving at 651 Base Services Group, has ...

Former Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, has accused the lawmaker who branded the launch of Nigeria Air as a fraud of bribery, noting that ...

The people of Okelele community in Ibagun ward, Ilorin East local government area, on Sunday, organised a special prayer for the immediate past ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the deployment of government buses to support the movement of students and workers in public tertiary ...

The suspension of the Central Bank  Governor Godwin Emefiele by President Bola Tinubu on Friday may have been triggered by the probe instituted ...

The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed that Mr Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is ...

The Department of State Services (DSS) has said the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria  Governor (CBN) Godwin Emefiele, is not in its custody. ...

1. Funding Unknown gunmen, ESN and IPOB with money he raised for his failed presidential bid last year and funds diverted from government ...

President Bola Tinubu said Nigeria can not continue to be a Father Christmas to the neighbouring countries in the guise of subsidy on ...

President Bola Tinubu has suspended Godwin Emefiele as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor.  “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the Central ...

Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the anti-graft agencies, especially the Economic and Financial Crimes ...

Nasarawa state Governor Abdullahi A. Sule has said the Muhammadu Buhari administration spent more than the $19 billion used in building the Dangote Refinery in ...

Benue State Governor, Rev. Father Hyacinth Alia has lamented the alleged massive looting of the government house in Makurdi by the immediate past ...

No fewer than 14 persons are expected to make the list of 20 new appointees of President Bola Tinubu, as Special Advisers (SAs). ...

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Baba, has commended the National Assembly for the historic passage of the Police Pension Board Bill and ...

Lagos state governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appointed a Federal Commissioner National Population Commission (NPC), Abimbola Salu-Hundeyin, as Secretary to the  State Government ...

The Federal Government has officially declared Monday June 12, as a public holiday to mark the commemoration of the 2023 Democracy Day. This ...

For his first piece of legislation to be signed as President, Bola Tinubu has assented to a constitutional amendment bill bringing uniformity to ...

A pro-democracy group, Kwara Society For Human Rights and Social Justice, has berated the Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic ...

Nigeria Belgium Luxembourg Business Forum kicked off in Luxembourg yesterday with Nigeria’s Ambassador to Belgium, Mr. Obinna Chiedu Onowu wooing investors in ICT, ...

Former Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola  has sought forgiveness from those he may have offended in the last four years. The former minister, ...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has said Nigerian pilgrims will be moved to Makkah after five days stay in Madina.  The ...

As Nigerians grapple with the aftershocks of the fuel subsidy removal, President Bola Tinubu has directed the National Economic Council to come up ...

The Nigeria Customs Services, Ogun Area Command, has debunked the claim that the Idiroko land border in the state has been reopened for ...