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Seven security agents have been arrested by the police for their aiding and abetting banditry in Zamfara state. The state government said the suspects who have been interrogated and confessed to the crime, have been sabotaging military o...
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the declaration by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that the bypassing of Nigeria by Twitter to cite its African Headquarters in Ghana is a ‘non-issue’. The opposition a...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, flagged off the ‘red line’ rail project in the state. The ‘red line’ rail project has the capacity to commute at least one million persons daily. Durin...
Not less than 13 persons have been killed in Guyuk Local Government Area of Adamawa State after a communal clash between two border communities of Adamawa and Gombe State. This was disclosed by the Executive Secretary to the Adamawa Stat...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has said Twitter chose Ghana as its headquarters for African operations because Nigerians are unpatriotic. The minister said this on Thursday while speaking with journalists in Abuja....
After spending over two weeks in London, the United Kingdom, President Muhammadu Buhari arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Thursday evening. On March 30, the presidential spokesperson had said the President tr...
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has dismissed as rumours the alleged plans by its security network, Eastern Security Network (ESN), to attack banks in the Southeast to forcefully acquire money for the purpose of purchasing...
Not fewer than 10 persons have died while 500 were hospitalized in Kano state after drinking expired citric powdered drinks. The Kano State Commissioner for Health, Aminu Ibrahim Tsanyawa confirmed the incident on Thursday. Tsanyawa d...
Apple Inc and its partners have launched a 200-million-dollar “Restore Fund” to accelerate natural solutions to climate change, the company said in a statement. Launched with Conservation International and Goldman Sachs, the ...
The Federal Government through the Minister of Power, Engineer Sale Mamman, has disclosed that the power outages across the country are as a result of gas constraints, maintenance of Jebba Power Plant, and water shortage management in Shiro...
The former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, has said that there is more than meets the eyes when it comes to the issue of the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde and the People’s Democratic Party in the South-West. Fayose, du...
Nigeria's inflation has continued to rise as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) which measures inflation has increased to 18.17 percent (year-on-year) in March. This is 0.82 percent points higher than the rate recorded in February (17.33...
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday, said he would not shift grounds with the Federal Government over his claim that N60 billion was printed in March to support allocation to states. Last weekend, the Edo Gov...
The Presidency on Wednesday maintained its commitment to securing the release of the missing student of Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State. The Presidency said the rescue effort is a work in progress. In a statemen...
Ten civilians have been confirmed dead in Tuesday night’s attack on Damasak, the headquarters of the Mobba Local Government of Borno State. The figure was confirmed by the Chairman of the Local Government, Mustapha Bako Kolo. Al...