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President Bola Tinubu has approved the indefinite suspension of the Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr AbdulRasheed Bawa. This is contained in a statement issued by Director of Information, Office of the Secretary to the Government of …
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President Bola Tinubu has signed the Nigeria Data Protection Bill, 2023 into law. The Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023 provides a legal framework for the protection of personal information and the practice of data protection in Nigeria. Dr Vincent Olatunji, …
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The newly inaugurated Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday laid out what looks like an agenda setting for the National Assembly in order to move the economy and the country forward. While congratulating, his fellow senators that have just …
I Will Not Betray Nigerians, New Senate President, Godswill Akpabio Promised Read More
In a significant development, Tajudeen Abbas, the representative of Zaria Federal Constituency in Kaduna State, has been elected as the Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives in Nigeria. Abbas, who was the preferred candidate of the All Progressives Congress …
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In a lively and spirited session at the red chamber, Senator Godswill Akpabio has been elected as the President of the 10th Senate. Akpabio, a former governor of Akwa-Ibom State and lawmaker representing Akwa Ibom North West, emerged victorious after …
BREAKING: Godswill Akpabio Emerges as President of the 10th Senate in a Contentious Session Read More
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has said the explosion heard around the Gwagwa-Karmo road in the nation’s capital on Friday was due to a faulty tanker carrying Liquified Petroleum Gas, LPG. Residents of the area were earlier thrown …
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President Bola Tinubu has announced the suspension of Godwin Emefiele as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The decision, which was made as part of the ongoing investigation into his office and the planned reforms in the …
President Bola Tinubu Suspends Godwin Emefiele as Central Bank Governor Amid Ongoing Investigation and Financial Sector Reforms Read More
The race to the Speakership of the 10th National Assembly is taking a new dimension with 35 out of 42 House of Representatives members-elect from the South-East region reportedly endorsing Hon. Tajudeen Abbas and Hon. Benjamin Kalu, for positions of …
35 South-East Reps-elect endorse Abbas, Kalu for House leadership Read More
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Wednesday, swore-in Senator George Akume as the new Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) at the State House, Abuja. Senator Akume took his Oath of Allegiance and Oath of Office around 11:06 am inside …
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Benue State Governor, Fr Hyacinth Alia has nullified all recent appointments into the State Civil Service made by the immediate past administration of former governor, Samuel Ortom. The Governor also gave other directives, reversing some promotions, postings and transfers made …
Benue: Gov Alia sacks Ortom’s appointees, gives four other tough directives Read More
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Tuesday reduced the number of work days that civil and public servants would have to commute to their workplaces from five days to three days a week, amongst other measures. In a statement made …
Fuel Subsidy: Edo Govt reduces work days to three Read More
The Ogun State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta on Monday commenced hearing of the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Ladi Adebutu, against Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Both the APC …
Thugs attack, flog PDP members at Ogun tribunal premises as security agents watch Read More
The President, Bola Tinubu, on Friday, appointed the outgoing Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, as his new Chief of Staff. He also appointed a former Deputy Governor of Jigawa State, Sen. Ibrahim Hadejia, as Deputy Chief of …
Tinubu appoints George Akume SGF and Femi Gbajabiamila as Chief of staff Read More
Former presidential spokesman, Reno Omokri has said the appointment of the outgoing Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila and former Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Judge Akume by President Tinubu was commendable. The president officially announced …
Tinubu’s appointment of Gbajabiamila, Muslim, Akume, Christian, very fair- Reno Omokri Read More
GOV. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Tuesday berated fuel marketers for taking undue advantage of Nigerians by hiking fuel prices. Sanwo-Olu expressed his displeasure when he paid a surprise working visit to civil servants at the secretariat in Alausa, …
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Chief Raymond Dokpesi, esteemed Chairman of Daar Communications, has reportedly passed away, leaving behind a significant void in the media industry. According to reliable sources, the influential figure and prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) breathed his last …
Renowned Media Mogul and Founder of AIT Chief Raymond Dokpesi is Dead Read More
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has described the naming of the Second Niger Bridge after President Muhammadu Buhari as unacceptable. IPOB said the second Niger bridge should be named after an illustrious Igbo person and not Buhari Recall that …
Rename second Niger bridge after Igbo son, not Buhari – IPOB tells Southeast govs Read More
A Federal High Court in Kano has nullified all the votes that Alex Otti, Labour Party (LP) candidate, secured in the March 18 governorship election. Daily Trust reports that it is only in Abia that the party secured a governorship …
Court sacks Labour Party’s only gov-elect 9 days to inauguration Read More
Peter Obi, Labour Party candidate in the February 2023 presidential election, has reacted to the call between US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, and President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Recall that Blinken, on Wednesday called Tinubu on phone to emphasize his …
Peter Obi Reacts To US Secretary, Blinken Call Tinubu Read More
As momentum drives towards the inauguration of the Dangote Refinery to commence operation this month, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has confirmed plans to make available 300,000 barrels of crude oil per day to the Dangote Refinery so as to …
Dangote Refinery inauguration: NNPC vows to supply 300,000 BPD of crude oil Read More
Nigerian cook, Hilda Bassey, known as Hilda Baci has responded after the Guinness World Record declared that it will evaluate all data before determining if she set a record. On 15th of May, 2023, Monday morning in Lagos state, Nigeria, …
Hilda Baci claims she can’t wait when Guinness World Records starts reviewing. Read More
President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on Monday, congratulated Nigerian chef Hilda Bassey Effiong, popularly known as Hilda Baci, for breaking the Guinness World Record for longest cooking hours. News had earlier reported that Hilda broke the record, which was previously held by …
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In an extraordinary display of culinary prowess and unyielding determination, Nigerian culinary expert Hilda Effiong Bassey, known as Hilda Baci, has shattered the Guinness World Record for the “longest cooking marathon by an individual.” With ton of support pouring in …
Nigeria’s Hilda Baci Smashes Guinness World Record for Longest Individual Cooking Marathon Read More
Five Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have taken legal action against the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) regarding the inauguration of Bola Tinubu as the country’s president. Tinubu, who represented the …
Residents of FCT are seeking the intervention of the court to halt the inauguration of Tinubu and prolong the term of President Buhari. Read More
The Lamidi Apapa faction of the Labour Party has distanced itself from the calls for an interim government and the agitations that the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, should not be sworn in on May 29, pending the determination of the petitions …
‘Tinubu must be sworn in, Obi asking for the impossible’ — LP faction Read More
Former Osun Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has accepted Tuesday’s ruling of the Supreme Court which upheld the election of Senator Ademola Adeleke as Governor of the State. Oyetola in a statement personally signed by him, said although, the verdict of the …
Oyetola reacts to Supreme Court verdict, congratulates Gov Adeleke Read More
Comrade David Aper Nyor, the esteemed president of Benue Youth Volunteers for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has announced his ambitious plan to undertake a momentous journey on foot from Makurdi, the capital of agrarian Benue State, to the nation’s capital, …
Man Embarks on Foot Journey From Makurdi to Abuja for Tinubu’s Inauguration Read More
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Amos Olalere, a 29-year-old suspected internet fraudster popularly known as “Yahoo Boy,” for allegedly killing his sister for ritual purposes. The suspect was apprehended by detectives of the Lagos State Police Command …
“How my mother k!lled my sister, asked me to slɘep with her corpse so I could prosper” – Suspected Yahoo boy confesses Read More
Nigerian monarch, Oba Alayeluwa Saheed Ademola Elegushi, has spoken out on alleged reports that one of his wives, Olori Sekinat, is facing a life-threatening complication after a BBL surgery. The rumor started after controversial blogger, Cutie Juls, claimed that the …
Oba Elegushi breaks silence on alleged report of his wife Olori Sekinat fighting for her life after a BBL surgery Read More
The five-member panel of justices of the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja has warned against sensational comments over the tribunal’s proceedings. The panel presided by Justice Haruna Simon Tsammani also has Stephen Adah, Bolaji Yusuf, Moses Ugo and Abba …
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The Nigeria Safety Investigation Board (NSIB) and Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) have expressed readiness to conduct a thorough investigation on the cause(s) of Max Aircraft tyre burst. The accident occurred at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, on …
Max Air incident: NSIB, NCAA set to conduct investigation Read More
The popular Alaba International Market in Ojo area of Lagos State was razed by fire on Friday, destroying properties worth millions. The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service in a tweet on Friday, said that officials of the agency from …
Fire razes Alaba International market in Lagos Read More
A 17-year-old American boy, Jordan DeMay, has committed suicide after he was sexually extorted by three Nigerian nationals, Samuel Ogoshi, 22, Samson Ogochi, 20, and Ezekiel Ejehem Robert, 19. The suspects reportedly bought hacked Instagram accounts which they used to …
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A Catholic Missionary seminarian has claimed that two Nigerian girls were burnt to death by their boyfriends in Burkina Faso. The seminarian with handle @Kizisonofman took to Twitter to relay the incident on Thursday, May 3, while bemoaning the sad …
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Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has responded to a comment made by the former Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, regarding the swearing-in of President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on May 29. Onaiyekan had expressed that it would be …
Femi Fani-Kayode Rejects Cardinal Onaiyekan’s Call to Postpone Bola Tinubu’s Swearing-in as President-elect Read More
President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, declared on Thursday that the unity of Nigeria is not negotiable. Tinubu said this while thanking Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State for inviting him to the commissioning of new built Magistrate Court Complex by …
Unity Of Nigeria Not Negotiable – Tinubu Read More