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Metuh bags 7 years jail term over campaign fund

A former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, has been…

FG campaigns against visa ban in US

A Federal Government team on Tuesday visited the US state of Delaware to campaign against…

Buhari approves humanitarian committee

A National Humanitarian Coordination Committee (NHCC) to oversee humanitarian activities in the country has been…

Royal assault: Oluwo of Iwoland gets six-month suspension

The embattled Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has been suspended by the Osun State…

Lai Mohammed defends $500m loan for NTA

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Thursday, at a press conference…

Why I revoked C of O of Ibori’s property – Obaseki

The statutory right of occupancy granted to a former Delta Governor, James Ibori, over a…

Buhari appoints new head for distressed NDDC

Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei has been appointed as the new acting Managing Director for the Niger…

Nigerian acquitted of drug trafficking charges in Saudi Arabia

An indigene of Zamfara state, Sheikh Ibrahim Ibrahim who has been on death row in…

Supreme Court ruling: INEC explains decision

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cleared the air on the rationale behind its…

Oba of Benin advocates support for NAPTIP

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has been assured of…

FG moves to harmonise citizens’ data

President Muhammadu Buhari has set up a committee to harmonise the numerous identification data held…

Ekiti workers get 6 months maternity leave

Female workers in Ekiti State public service will begin to enjoy six months maternity leave…

Corruption allegation: ICPC challenges Obono-Obla to clear his name

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has asked the suspended Presidential…

Why we deregister 74 parties – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has explained the rationale behind its decision to deregister…

FG introduces new visa fees for US citizens

The Nigerian government has introduced new Visa application charges for citizens of the United States…

North unveils own region security outfit

Regions in the Nigeria seem to have embraced regional policing to tackle the menace of…

Adeboye 6th Birthday Public Lecture: Don kicks against death penalty

A Professor of Anatomy in the University of Lagos, Professor Ademola Oremosu, has lent his…

Fiscal Responsibility Act: Commission accuses MDAs of low compliance

The Acting Chairman of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), Victor Muruako, has frowned at the…

FG, US to meet over looted assets

The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, is expected to…

Osinbajo advocates support for IDP’s education

Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the Vice-President of Nigeria, has challenged stakeholders to lend more support and…