Orji Kalu mourns Sani Dangote
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu has commiserated with the President of Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, over the death […]
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Gov Ortom congratulates Sen. Iyorchia Ayu at 69
By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has congratulated the National Chairman-elect of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Iyorchia Ayu on […]
PHOTOS: Brutal revenge, Nigerian troops kill ISWAP commander, 37 other terrorists at Askira
Nigerian troops have eliminated a top-ranking Commander of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) and other terrorists in a brutal military offensive at […]
Sani-Dangote, brother to Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote is dead
The Vice President of The Dangote Group and brother to Aliko Dangote, Sani Dangote, is dead. Sani Dangote reportedly died after a protracted illness in […]
2021 Floods: Bauchi to access N30bn World Bank grants – Official
The Bauchi state government is poised to access N30billion grant from the World Bank, to address the state’s myriad environmental challenges, Kabir Ibrahim, The Director-General […]
Petrol queues resurface in Abuja over fear of price hike, scarcity
Long queues have resurfaced in Abuja filling states as motorists struggle to purchase Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
44 newcomers boost Forbes’ 400 list of America’s richest people, Trump still out
American business magazine, Forbes, says 44 newcomers joined its list of 400 America’s richest people in 2021, a post on its verified Instagram page @Forbes […]
Police repel bandits’ attack, rescue 11 victims, recover rustled cattle in Katsina
By HARUNA AHMED, Katsina – Men of The Katsina Stste Police Command have repelled an attack by bandits on Gidan Duka village, in Kankara Local […]
ECOWAS, EU empower 50 graduates with business start-up packs in Cross River
PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – In a collaborative efforts aimed at preventing further proliferation of illicit trafficking and flow of Small Arms and Light Weapon (SALW) […]
NCC 2021 BMR: Akande, Danbatta commit to drive next phase of industry growth
As the three-day 2021 Board and Management Retreat (BMR) organised by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) comes to a close, the Executive Vice Chairman and […]
DHQ denies warning politicians, officers against coup
By TOM CHIAHEMEN, Abuja – The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has described as misleading, a publication by an online newspaper (not NATIONAL ACCORD) on Nigeria military […]
UNIABUJA honours 44 staff for role in rescue of abducted staff
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The management of University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has honoured 44 staff of the Safety Unit of the university for their […]
Gov. Wike vows to defend the Odili’s at all cost
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, says his administration will stop at nothing to defend the former Governor of the state, Dr. Peter Odili and members […]
TETFund dismisses malpractices in promotion exercise, disbursement of funds
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has dismissed reports published by online newspaper, SaharaReporters, which accused the agency of malpractices […]
Askira attack: Borno Dep Speaker mourns slain Brig. General, other soldiers, condoles with Army, families
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Deputy Speaker, Borno State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon.Engr Abddullahi Musa Askira has sympathized with the people of his […]
Buhari in Durban, South Africa, to seek $40bn investments
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday arrived Durban, South Africa, from Paris as part of his ongoing socio-economic diplomatic missions aimed at enhancing security and economic […]
Nasarawa Govt, Keffi College alumni donate 100 mattresses, 50 double bunk beds to alma mater
The Keffi Old Boys Association (KOBA), 1991 set, on Sunday, donated 100 mattresses and 50 double bunk school beds to their Alma Mater, to address […]
How I received “Bendel Gari” in Abuja by rail – former EFCC boss
Former EFCC boss, Mrs Farida Waziri, on Sunday in Paris recounted how excited she was when “Bendel Gari’’ was sent to her in Abuja from […]
RMAFC assures acceptable new revenue formula coming, commends stakeholders’ input
The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), on Sunday gave the assurance that a new and acceptable revenue formula that will tackle new development […]
Police arrest 2 suspected ritualists with fresh human head in Ogun
BY OLA MUDOPE, Aboekuta – Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested two suspected ritualists with a fresh human head. The police spokesman, […]