Insecurity: Onaiyekan Urges Nigerians To Pray Against Troublemakers
The Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, His Eminence John Cardinal Onayekan, has called on Nigerians to pray to God […]
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Flooding: FG Relying On Bogus Data That Contradicts Reality – Bayelsa Govt
The Bayelsa State Government has faulted the Federal Government’s claim that the state is not one of the top ten
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ADF, Afenifere, others eulogise Peter Obi at book launch
The launch of the 157-page book, titled “The Challenges of Good Governance and Leadership in Nigeria: The Peter Obi effect
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Expulsion of Adebutu, four others compounds Ogun PDP crisis
The party said the alleged manipulated delegates’ list was used in conducting the May 25, 2022 governorship primary election in
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Bayelsa not among 10 most flood hit states — Humanitarian Minister
As FG plans evacuation of victims from flood plains Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya
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Strike: ASUU raises eyebrow over selective payment of medical lecturers’ salaries
Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has accused the Federal Government of trying to break its ranks by selecting some medical
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Unchecked Marginalization Fuels Insecurity, Says Wike
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has said that peace and security will remain elusive across Nigeria if the majority
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Northern group urges Buhari to sack Emefiele, team over naira redesign
Threatens protest in North, FCT Concerned Northern Forum (CNF) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the Central Bank
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Policemen rob Lagos music producer, victim demands refund
A Lagos-based music producer, Casey Akajiaku, aka Qasebeatz, has demanded a refund of the sum of N150,000, allegedly extorted from
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APC Presidential Campaign Council Releases 2023 Campaign Calendar
The Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has released its calendar for the 2023 general elections. According
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Appeal Court Dismisses Suit Seeking Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Disqualification
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed the appeal filed against the candidature of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The Court presided
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Tinubu Hails Obasanjo For Successful Diplomatic Mission In Ethiopia
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu has commended former President Olusegun Obasanjo for his contribution
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Defence Headquarters Calls For Calm Over Terror Alert
The Defence Headquarters says there is no cause for alarm over recent security advisories by the United States and the
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Terrorists Kill Two In Kaduna Landmine Attack
Two people have been killed in a landmine attack by terrorists in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
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Barcelona’s Pique Retires From Football
Barcelona’s Gerard Pique announced his retirement on Thursday after a decorated career. “Saturday’s match (against Almeria) will be my last
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Nnamdi Kanu Asks Supreme Court To Set Aside Appeal Court’s Ruling
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has approached the Supreme Court to appeal the ruling
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Trapped funds: Emirates suspends flights to Nigeria indefinitely
Dubai based Emirates Airlines has disclosed plans to suspend operations into Nigeria indefinitely effective from October 29, 2022. According to
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Nigerian woman becomes General in US Army
A woman of Nigerian descent, Amanda Azubuike, has been promoted from Lieutenant Colonel to Brigadier General of the United States
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BREAKING: Drama as FG clears medical lecturers’ salary backlog
“On Monday, October 31, 2022, the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto Branch, received information that a