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The Cultural Attaché of Ambassador De France Au Nigeria (Cooperation & Cultural Affairs), Ms. Emmanuelle Harang, has commended the Kwara State Governor, Mallam ...

No fewer than 16 persons have been reportedly killed in a bloody supremacy clash between two rival cult groups – Klaans and Black ...

The National Senior Citizens Center, NSCC has called for more concerted efforts among Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs of government to improve the ...

The Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi, Mr Onogwu Muhammed, says no fewer 134 kidnapped victims have been rescued in ...

The Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulzarak has extolled the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, on the active 50 years of fostering national unity ...

A kidnap victim identified as Tama Jonathan has been killed during a gun duel between operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command ...

A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has prayed the Federal High Court in Abuja to set aside the bench warrant issued ...

A non-governmental organisation, Islamic Orphanage Foundation has empowered orphans with various start-up tools. Kits worth millions of naira were handed over to twelve ...

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of properties in Abuja and Bayelsa states and 30,000 units of ...

Charles III and Camilla have been crowned King and Queen of England in a ceremony full of music and symbolism inside Westminster Abbey. ...

Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested no fewer than 62 persons over alleged ...

The Zonal Commander, Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Michael Nzekwe, has decried the rising cases of internet ...

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has denied sending text messages regarding recruitment process within the agency. This was disclosed in a post on ...

The House of Representatives has approved the request by President Muhammadu Buhari to restructure the N22.7 trillion loan from the Central Bank of ...

The decomposing body of the nursing mother, Kehinde Jibril, who was abducted by suspected kidnappers at Ago-Oja community  in Asa Local Government Area ...

An industrialist, Mr Gilbert Uzodike, Founder, Cutix Plc. says Nigeria will require collaboration among government, academia and the industry to attain accelerated and ...

The Chairman National Population Commission, NPC, Nasir Isa Kwarra on Thursday disclosed that the commission postponed the proposed May 2023 National Population and ...

The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), Wednesday, took legal action against Meta Platforms Incorporated, the parent company of popular social media platforms ...

Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has called on Lagos State to obey the court order which sacked the committee it instituted ...

The Governor-elect for Sokoto State, Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto, has set up Finance and Debt Verification Committee to probe the outgoing Governor Aminu Tambuwal’s ...

The Atyap People of Zango Kataf Local Government Area, Kaduna State have staged a peaceful protest for two days over the continous killings ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled the Nigeria Agenda 2050, which aims to increase real GDP growth by 7% and create 165 million new ...

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday presented keys to some new homeowners at the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) Zuba, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), ...

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has opened up on his audio leak with founder of Living Faith Church, David ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament is appealing for leniency in the sentencing of former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu; ...

The federal government has threatened to sack food vendors found wanting in its national home grown school feeding programme. Focal person for the ...

Outgoing Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and his successor-in-waiting Abba Yusuf may be set for a clash over the new emirates created by ...

Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s direct intervention, the Egyptian border has opened for Nigerians fleeing war-ravaged Sudan to be airlifted by the Air Force ...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has said importation of Indomie noodles to Nigeria has been banned following ...

The Organised Labour has called for the review of retirement age for public servants. The Organised Labour who made the call at the ...

The Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF) has launched a forensic audit into reports of a breach of the Integrated Personnel ...

Abuja Traders’ Association has asked the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, Usman Baba, to order the arrest and prosecution of 30 police officers used ...

Nigerian High Commisssioner to Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Maldives and Afghanistan, Ambassador Mohammed Bello Abioye has called on Nigerians, irrespective of political affiliations ...

The federal government has said Egyptian authorities are deliberately and unreasonably frustrating efforts to evacuate stranded Nigerians from war-torn Sudan despite all entreaties. ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Sunday said that there is no plan to phase out the redesigned Naira notes from circulation. ...

The federal government has concluded plans for the evacuation of more Nigerians stranded in Sudan to Egypt on Saturday for onward airlift to ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the postponement of the 2023 Population and Housing Census, earlier scheduled for May 3 to 7, 2023, to ...

Nigeria’s Federal Government says about 7,000 people are currently stranded at the Egyptian border on their way from Sudan including citizens of the ...

The Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) says it will arrest and prosecute guarantors of pilgrims who abscond while on pilgrimage to the holy ...

The Federal Government has declared Monday 1st of May as Public Holiday to mark this year’s Workers Day Celebration. The Minister of Interior, ...

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Friday presented cheques totaling N2,597,744,287.00 to families of 804 deceased officers and men of the Armed Forces. ...

The commissioner representing Rivers state on the board of the Niger Delta Commission (NDDC), Dr Chukwudi Dimkpa, has explained why he decided to ...

The Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF, says it has submitted a new revenue formula to the Revenue Mobilization and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC, to enhance ...

The National Economic Council, (NEC) has suspended the planned removal of subsidy on petroleum products which was initially scheduled for June after the ...

Aggrieved workers of Kwara State Water Corporation under the aegis of Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees ...

Stakeholders in the education sector have been called upon to work towards ensuring inclusive education for people with disabilities in the country. The ...

The Police Service Commission today, Wednesday, approved the dismissal of three Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASPs) and the reduction in rank of an ...

President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja swore in six new permanent secretaries, before presiding over the meeting of the Federal Executive Council at ...

Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God and Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun have commended the Jennifer ...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) declared on Wednesday in Abuja that no state has the right to increase Hajj fares. Its ...

Prof. Lawrence Ezemonye, Vice Chancellor, Igbinedion University Okada (IUO) Edo, on Tuesday acknowledged the role of the traditional media in promoting an egalitarian ...

The Federal Government has deployed 40 buses to move no fewer than 2,400 stranded Nigerians out of Sudan today. Chairperson of the Nigerians in ...

A clash between members of rival cult groups in Ilorin, Kwara State has claimed the life of a 23- year-old commercial tricycle rider  identified ...

The Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC) has called on President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to learn from the mistakes of past leaders to provide exemplary ...

Some gunmen have kidnapped the Federal Commissioner representing Bayelsa State at the National Population Commission, Mrs Gloria Izonfuo. She was said to have ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 42-year-old cripple, allegedly trading in illicit drug on his wheelchair in Edo. This ...

The National Population Commission (NPC) has reassured the public of the safety of its server and data as they prepare for the 2023 ...

There were 222.6 million telephone subscribers in Nigeria as at end of 2022, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. The 2022 ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has described as painful and a great loss the death of High Court Judge Hon. Justice Adeyinka Sikiru ...

Twenty-one bodies have been dug out of their graves by Kenyan police in Malindi, a coastal town in the southeastern part of the ...