APC Governors’ Forum DG, Salihu Lukman resigns
The Director-General of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), Salihu Lukman, has resigned from his position. Lukman submitted his resignation letter...
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Gabon’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang pulls out of AFCON, back in Arsenal
Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been allowed to leave the Gabon squad at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon...
Nigeria’s inflation rate rises to 16.50 percent
Nigeria’s inflation rate has risen to 15.63 percent in December 2021 from 15.50 percent recorded in November. The Statistician-General of...
Killings: PDP Governors knock Buhari, APC; highlights steps to improving security, economy
Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to restructure Nigeria’s security architecture. The governors, who...
Speaker Gbajabiamila rejects secondary school certificate as minimum requirement for political offices in Nigeria
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila believes the current constitutional provision where the educational qualification for elective offices is...
Lassa Fever kills medical doctor in Benue, Government orders compulsory tests for health workers
Lassa fever has killed a medical doctor in Benue State as the government has confirmed four new cases of the...
Emirates Airline snubs Nigeria, resumes flights to five other African countries
Flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Emirates Airline, has announced the resumption of passenger flight operations to five...
Gunmen abduct another traditional ruler in Plateau
Gunmen have Kidnapped Da Gyang Balak, the Gwom Rwei (District Head) of Vwang District of Jos-south Local Government Area of...
Lagos Govt to close Marine Bridge for 75 days for emergency repairs
The Lagos State Government has announced that Marine Bridge would be partially closed to enable the Federal Government to carry...
APC Governors insist party’s National Convention will hold in February
The Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), an umbrella body of governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC),...
Everton sack manager Rafael Benitez
English Premier League club Everton have sacked manager Rafael Benitez after just six-and-a-half months in charge following Saturday’s 2-1 defeat...
Osinbajo, Wife Pay Condolence Visit To Shonekan’s Family
The late head of Nigeria’s Interim National Government (ING), Chief Ernest Shonekan, was very consequential as a leader in the...
FG set to reduce electricity tariffs
The Federal Government is set to reduce electricity tariffs this year while improving the power supply. To achieve this, the...
Why Electoral Bill should be passed immediately – Ex-INEC boss Jega
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, has urged the National Assembly and President Muhammadu...
Gunmen strike again in Niger State, kidnap 15
Gunmen have abducted 15 persons in Niger State. The Niger State Command, Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed...
80-year-old woman allegedly raped in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Mr Dan’asabe Eddo, a 43-year-old man, for allegedly raping an...
Australia confirms 3-year visa ban for Djokovic
Novak Djokovic will be banned from Australia for three years after his visa cancellation was upheld, Minister of home affairs...
Lagos announces plans to immortalise Sound Sultan
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to immortalise late Nigerian singer, Olanrewaju Abdul-Ganiu Fasasi aka Sound Sultan. The Special...
Omicron: FG lobbies Saudi Arabia to lift travel restrictions on Nigeria
The Federal Government has asked Saudi Arabia to lift the travel restrictions it imposed on Nigerian travellers following the outbreak...
There is too much in Electoral Bill to be thrown away – NBA President Akpata
President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Olumide Akpata, has called for the passage of the Electoral Bill, saying there...
AFCON 2021: Algeria in shock after 1-0 defeat to Equatorial Guinea
Esreban Orozco scored the all-important goal that condemned the defending champions to their first loss since October 2018 The Les...
How Real Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao to win Spanish Super Cup
Karim Benzema scored a penalty as Real Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao to win the Spanish Super Cup on Sunday. Real...
Olubadan: Kingmakers settle differences, pick late monarch’s successor
The Olubadan-in-Council, comprising Ibadan High Chiefs and kingmaker, have cleared the air on the successor to the late Oba Saliu...
Four kidnapped Nasarawa varsity students regain freedom
Four abducted students of the Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa State have regained their freedom, the school authorities said on...
Liverpool beat Brentford to move up to second on Premier League table
Liverpool kept their slim hopes of reeling in Manchester City at the top of the Premier League alive by seeing...
AFCON: How Eguaveon transformed Super Eagles team in short while after years of redundancy under Rohr – Ex-Coach Christian Chukwu
Super Eagles legend, Christian Chukwu, has hailed Austine Eguaveon for his handling of the team, saying the Nigerian side have...
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: COAS celebrates heroes, presents brand new vehicles
In commemoration of the Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration(AFRDC) 2022, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya,...
