Emefiele threatens Akpabio with N25bn lawsuit over alleged defamation
February 21, 2024 Embattled former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has vowed to sue the […]
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SSS Urges Organized Labour to Pursue Dialogue Over Planned Protests
The State Security Service (SSS) has called on organized labour to prioritize dialogue and negotiation instead of actions that could
Troops kill terrorists in Kaduna forest, clear hideout
February 21, 2024 Troops on operations in Yadi Forest in Kaduna state have killed one terrorist and destroyed terrorists’ camps concealed along
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DRC Prime Minister Resigns Amid Separation of Powers Ruling
The Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde, has resigned from his position after a
Satellite ERS-2 Expected to Re-enter Earth’s Atmosphere After 30 Years in Space
The European Space Agency (ESA) is closely monitoring the descent of the European Remote Sensing satellite ERS-2, which is expected
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Rwanda and France Exchange Accusations Over DR Congo Conflict
The ongoing conflict in eastern DR Congo has sparked a war of words between Rwanda and France, as each side
Nigeria Hands Over Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Plant to Concessionaire
The Nigerian government has officially transferred the operations of the Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Plant (ZHPP) to Penstock Ltd, a concessionaire.
Ondo University In Turmoil As Deputy Vice-Chancellor Petitions Police Over Threat To Life By Bursar, Exposes Financial Fraud
February 21, 2024 The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration and Clinical Services of the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo City, Ondo
DSS Warns Organised Labour NLC, TUC To Shelve Planned Nationwide Protest
February 21, 2024 The DSS further calls on parties to pursue dialogue and negotiation rather than engaging in conducts that
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South Sudan’s 2024 Elections Under Threat from Peace Spoilers
South Sudan is gearing up for its first general election in December 2024, nearly a decade after gaining independence in
All Progressives Congress Declares Edo Governorship Primaries Inconclusive
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced that the Edo governorship primaries held on Saturday have been deemed inconclusive. This
Zamfara State Government Clears Gratuity Backlog for 494 Retired Local Government Employees
Almost 500 retired local government workers in Zamfara State, Nigeria, have received their long-awaited gratuity payments. The Permanent Secretary of