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PSG coach Enrique makes changes, aims for Barca comeback
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique brought Bradley Barcola, Warren Zaire-Emery and Achraf Hakimi into his lineup…
Prioritise safe return of remaining Chibok girls, NEF begs Tinubu
The Northern Elders Forum has called on President Bola Tinubu to prioritise the safe return of…
FB plans to review COP28 outcomes
The Federal Government on Tuesday emphasised the need to review and achieve the outcomes of the…
Rivers nurses protest new certificate verification guidelines
Some registered nurses in Rivers State on Tuesday stormed the Government House, Port Harcourt, the state…
Delta PDP inaugurates wards, LG caretaker committees
The Peoples Democratic Party, Delta State chapter, on Tuesday, inaugurated the Wards and Local Government Caretaker…
IG vows tough times for kidnappers in Ogun
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, Tuesday, promised tougher time for kidnappers and other criminals…
FCT police probe NANS factional clash
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command on Tuesday said it has commenced an investigation into the…
31 states, 148 LGAs risk severe floods, FG warns
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has cautioned that 148 local government…
BlockDAG Poised For 20,000x Growth In 2024, as Teasor for Keynote Video from the Moon Drops, Surpasses AVAX And BCH Surge
The cryptocurrency market is currently abuzz with significant events and developments. With the Bitcoin halving on…
Global Rights ranks North West highest in mass atrocities
International human rights organisation, Global Rights, says the Northwestern region of Nigeria has recorded a spike…
IMF forecasts 3.3% growth for Nigeria’s economy in 2024
In a recent update from the International Monetary Fund, Nigeria’s economic growth forecast for the year…
Falana urges #BringBackOurGirls Movement to revive rallies
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, had said that the Federal Government’s persecution and troop deployment to…
CITN, Anambra target N4bn monthly tax revenue
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria in partnership with the Anambra State Internal Revenue Service…
Hoodlums attack Ekiti community, destroy valuables
There is tension in an Ekiti state border community, Eda Oniyo, the headquarters of the Ilejemeje…
Insecurity: Nasarawa bans Fulani vigilante, others
Following the emergency security meeting convened by Governor Abdullahi Sule on Monday, the Nasarawa State Government…
Commissioners to drive economic policy for women at grassroot levels
Commissioners of Women Affairs from six geopolitical zones have pledged to drive women’s economic empowerment policy…
48-year-old woman seeks N20m for kidney transplant
A woman, Kehinde Ugbede-Egbeyemi, aged 48, who is battling with kidney disease, has appealed to Nigerians…
JUST IN: Kaduna assembly sets up committee to probe El-Rufai
The Kaduna State House of Assembly has set up a fact-finding committee to probe all finances,…
Junior Pope: Delta bans water travel without life jackets
The Delta State Government has banned travelling on its waterways without putting on life jackets and…
Why Urhoghide was denied senate ticket in 2011 under AC – Idahosa
A member of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, Charles Idahosa, has said…
Delta ambush: Six slain policemen get posthumous awards
Six policemen who were killed in Ughelli, Delta State, in March were posthumously honoured at an…
Bandits kill six security guards, 20 others in Benue renewed attack
Bandits have killed about 26 people in renewed attacks on three different communities in the Gwer…
Kogi gov to open defence at tribunal Wednesday
The Kogi State governor, Usman Ododo, is expected to open his defence at the state governorship…
Insecurity: Army must be adaptive, ingenious, innovative – COAS
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has directed field commanders and troops to…
Enugu police arrest man with fake naira notes
Policemen in Enugu State have arrested a 24-year-old suspect, Mmaduabuchi Okonkwo, for allegedly possessing and transacting…
Low enrollment forces NECO to postpone 2024 entrance exams
The National Examinations Council has re-scheduled the 2024 National Common Entrance Examination into Federal Unity Colleges…
Nigeria committed to agriculture, welcomes global participation
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to agricultural reforms aimed at bolstering…
NDLEA destroys 304,436kg, 40,042 litres of seized drugs in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, on Tuesday, destroyed 304,436 kg and 40,042 litres of illicit…
PDP Reps meet amid party crisis
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party, House of Representatives caucus, are currently meeting at the National…
NBA to adopt e-voting for 2024 election
The Nigerian Bar Association has stated that an electronic voting system will be used for its…
Soldiers kill 12 terrorists in Zamfara raid
Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed for Counter-Terrorism Counter-Insurgency operations in the North West killed 12…
CBN seeks digital innovation to boost economic growth
The Central Bank of Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to digital innovation. The Deputy Governor, Fiscal…
Terrorism: Court grants Adeleke’s appointee N50m bail with two sureties
A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State has granted one Olalekan Oyeyemi, an appointee…
NANS factions differ on power minister’s performance
The two factions of the National Association of Nigerian Students, at the national level, have taken…
Stop harassing Arogundade, IPC cautions DSS
The International Press Centre has condemned the recent harassment of its Executive Director, Lanre Arogundade, by…
BREAKING: FG begins disbursement of N200bn palliative loans
The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment says it has begun disbursement of the Presidential Conditional…
Muslim student who sued school for prayer rituals ban loses
A Muslim pupil lost a UK court challenge Tuesday against a top London school’s ban on prayer…
JUST IN: NCAA suspends three private jet operators for operating commercial flights
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has suspended the permit of three private jet operators for engaging…
APC chieftain begs Tinubu to settle Kwankwaso-Ganduje feud
A former National Vice Chairman (North-West) of the All Progressives Congress, Salihu Lukman, has called on…
Man Utd speak to Garnacho over social media activity
Manchester United have spoken to Alejandro Garnacho after the winger liked social media posts criticising manager…
Ondo APC group warns gov aspirants against disunity after primary
A few days before the party’s primary, a group within the All Progressives Congress in Ondo…
Obi knocks 2024 budget, calls for focus on citizens’ welfare
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has vowed to remain persistent in expressing his…
Bridging the Gap:How Medic West Africa Fosters Connections and Addresses Industry Challenges
Nigeria’s healthcare sector is a vibrant, yet complex landscape shaped by a multitude of factors, including…
Obaseki leads Nigerian delegates to Biennale Arte 2024 in Italy
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has been nominated by the Federal Government to lead…
National Housing Programme: FG begins allocation of 8,925 houses
The Federal Government has announced the allocation of 8,925 houses to deserving applicants nationwide under the…
Kano NHRC receives 130 complaints on human rights in March
The National Human Rights Commission in Kano State said it received 130 complaints of alleged human…
Weed out corrupt officers, Akpabio urges IG Egbetokun
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has called on the Police, particularly the Inspector General, Kayode Egbetokun,…
Airstrikes killed 30 terrorist kingpins, fighters in Borno – NAF
The air component of Operation Hadarin Kai (OPHK) has executed a precision airstrike on the hideouts…
Israel seeks diplomatic sanctions against Iran
Israel launched a “diplomatic offensive” against Iran on Tuesday, calling on 32 countries to impose sanctions…
Court orders man’s arrest in wife, child neglect case
Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has ordered the arrest of one Mr Itoro…
Delta bloodbath: Families, chiefs demand detained monarch’s whereabouts
Families and friends of the traditional ruler Ewu Kingdom in Delta State, Clement Ikolo, are said…
UNIJOS dental students protest delayed accreditation, lecturer shortage
Students from the Faculty of Dental Science at the University of Jos took to the streets…
Son kills 70-year-old mother in Akwa Ibom
There is confusion in Etim Ekpo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State following the murder…
Testimony backlash: Dunamis apologises as Abuja testifier meets Enenche, wife
The woman who was accused of lying while giving testimony at the Dunamis International Gospel Centre,…
Over 1,000 kidnapped victims so far rescued without ransom — FG
THE National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, on Monday, said the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has…
50,901 drug offenders arrested, 9,034 convicted in three years — NDLEA
The Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it has arrested a total of 5,0901 drug offenders,…
NIMC eyes 200 million NIN enrolments 2025
The National Identity Management Commission has announced that it is targeting the enrolment of 200 million…
Military dismisses claims of shooting civilian in Plateau
THE Operation Safe Haven, a special military task force maintaining peace in Plateau State and its…
Yoruba Nation: Makinde hails military, Reps condemn agitators
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Monday, commended the Nigerian Army and other security agencies…
Jnr Pope: Remains of late make-up artist buried in A’Ibom
Tears flowed freely from family members on Monday as the remains of the late Nollywood make-up…
Shaibu being persuaded to drop petition against Edo CJ — Counsel
The impeached Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, is being persuaded to drop his petition…
State police: Police law amendment may take two years
Nigerians clamouring for state police may have to wait a little longer as the process of…
Soldier in custody for allegedly stabbing motorcyclist in Lagos bar
A yet-to-be-identified corporal in the Nigerian Army was said to have allegedly stabbed a commercial motorcyclist…
Arewa group decries NEF’s criticism of Tinubu, Matawalle urges loyalty
THE Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, on Monday, called on all appointees of the…
Obi, Nigerians in Canada to discuss economy
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, and stakeholders in Canada have concluded…
Bayern vs Arsenal Predictions: Germans to defeat Gunners
Our betting expert has prepared Bayern vs Arsenal predictions and tips as the Germans aim to…
Man City vs Real Madrid Predictions: Hosts to secure semi-final spot
Our betting expert has prepared Man City vs Real Madrid predictions and tips as Pep Guardiola’s…
Dortmund vs Atletico Madrid Predictions: Visitors to claim the semi-final spot
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Boat tragedy, Lagos Island fire signal deeper problems
When the news of HIV broke in Nigeria in the late 1980s, it came with a…
Ighodalo seeks resolution of Edo PDP crisis
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo, on Monday, commended…
Troops foil kidnap attempt by terrorists
TROOPS of the Nigerian Army on counter-terrorism and insurgency operations in Benue State have thwarted a…
Gombe gov mourns as road crash claims six family members
Governor Muhammadu Yahaya of Gombe State has mourned the death of no fewer than six family…
GEIL, NCDMB launch training initiative
Green Energy International Limited, in collaboration with Lekoil Oil & Gas Investment Limited and the Nigerian…
INEC tenders documents to back Kogi gov’s election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Monday, tendered electoral documents against the Social Democratic Party and…
SEC to boost market confidence at CMC meeting
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Nigeria has announced the virtual Capital Market Committee meeting for…
Tips on the oral section of the UTME English paper
Last week, we discussed correlative conjunctions and how they manifest in a major exam like the…
Govt receives Olakulehin’s nomination as next Olubadan
THE Oyo State Government, on Monday, confirmed that it had received the nomination of Oba Owolabi…
35 illegal tax collectors facing prosecution, says Benue IRS
Acting Chairman of Benue State Internal Revenue Service, Emmanuel Agena, has disclosed that 35 people who…
Fidelity Bank shareholders to get 60 kobo dividend
The directors of Fidelity Bank have proposed a final dividend payout of 60 kobo per share…
Lagos resumes demolition of buildings on drainage, netizens kick
Officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, on Monday, commenced the demolition…
Capital market will adopt tech for bank recapitalisation exercise — NGX
The Nigerian Exchange Group has said that it will be adopting technology to drive the capital-raising…
Businessman, Fajemirokun, turns 74
Businessman, Baba Oba (Dr.) Oladele Fajemirokun, turns 74 today, April 16, 2024. According to his profile…
Vandalism worsens grid collapse as gas shortage slashes power supply
Nigeria witnessed its sixth power grid collapse of 2024 on Monday, as electricity generation on the…
Boucles Africa appoints new executive
Boucles Africa Limited, a marcomms company, has announced the appointment of Mojisola Saka as its pioneer…
Finance ministry unveils platform to monitor tax exemptions
The Federal Ministry of Finance has launched the Incentive Monitoring and Evaluation Platform, a state-of-the-art electronic…
Naira nears 1,000/$ at parallel market
The naira has continued its resurgence against the United States dollar, appreciating N1,136/$ at the official…
Gaza war rages amid Iran-Israel conflict, Biden decries violence
Israel bombed war-battered Gaza, Hamas said on Monday, as world leaders awaited Israel’s reaction but urged…
Oil theft still poses grave risk to Nigeria
NIGERIA’S oil sector is in urgent need of salvaging. The drop in crude oil production from…
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Today, our smartphones have become an extension of ourselves, not just for communication but also for…
Oromoni: Father kicks as coroner blames parents, doctor for teenager’s death
Mr Sylvester Oromoni Snr, the father of the late 12-year-old student of Dowen College, Lekki, Sylvester…
Lagos police arrest two suspected robbers, recover ammunition
Two yet-to-be-identified suspected robbers have been arrested at a hotel along AIT Road in the Agbado…
INEC tenders documents against SDP at Kogi gov tribunal
The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Monday, tendered electoral documents against the Social Democratic Party and…
JUST IN: Ganduje’s ward excos debunk ex-gov’s suspension, blames NNPP members
The All Progressives Congress executives in Dawakin Tofa Local Government and the Ganduje Ward Executive Committee…
Police arrest 46 suspected cultists in Kwara
The Kwara State Police Command said that it had arrested 46 suspects allegedly terrorising the people…
Samsung displaces Apple, tops smartphone market
Samsung regained its position as the top smartphone seller, wresting back the lead from Apple as…
19 MAPOLY students suspended for examination malpractices
No fewer than 19 students of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Ojere, Abeokuta, Ogun State, have been…
FG asks N’Assembly to pass endangered species bill
The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas, has called on the National Assembly to consider the speedy…
NSA receives 22 rescued Zamfara varsity students
The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, on Monday, received 22 students and staff members of the…
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