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Buhari pledges Nigeria’s readiness to support consolidation of democracy West Africa
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged that Nigeria will within the limits of resources do her best to support the consolidation of democracy in West African countries.
Mr Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on…
UNILAG crisis: Visitation Panel submits report of findings to FG
The Presidential Visitation Panel set up by President Muhammadu Buhari to look into the crisis that led to the removal of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe has submitted its report.
The Minister of Education, Adamu…
Nigeria records 126 fresh COVID-19 infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a total of 126 new COVID-19 infections in the country.
The country also recorded three additional deaths from the rampaging virus.
With the latest number of cases,…
PFN Calls On Edo People To Maintain Peace During Guber Election
National President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Rev. Dr. Felix Omobude, has charged the people of Edo State, to maintain peace and orderliness before, during and after the September 19 governorship election in…
NLC issues two-week ultimatum to FG for reversal of electricity tariff, fuel price hike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday issued a two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to reverse the recent hike in electricity tariff and the pump price of petrol or face civil unrest nationwide.
The ultimatum…
Petroleum tanker drivers to cut of distribution to northern states tomorrow
Petroleum Tanker Drivers union, (PTD), on Wednesday, ordered members to halt distribution of petroleum products from Lagos to the northern part of the country from tomorrow (Thursday) till further notice.
The union, in a…
Bill Gates’ father dies at 94
Bill Gates Sr., a lawyer and the father of Microsoft’s co-founder, who stepped in when appeals for charity began to overwhelm his billionaire son and started what became the world’s largest philanthropy, the Bill and Melinda Gates…
INEC commences prosecution of officials indicted for malpractice in Akwa Ibom polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission has commenced the prosecution of electoral officials indicted for malpractice in the general elections in Akwa Ibom state.
A statement issued by an official of the commission, Odaro Aisien,…
FBI submits new evidence against Hushpuppi
New evidence has been submitted against alleged internet fraudster, Ramoni Abbass, popularly known as Hushpuppi, according to a statement by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
Hushpuppi was arrested in…
More than 11,000 persons sign petition requesting UK, EU ban on El-Rufai
More than 11,000 persons have signed a petition initiated by a former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, requesting the United Kingdom and the European Union to place visa restrictions on the governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir…