Nigeria signs defence cooperation agreement with Vietnam
In a determined effort to deepen the long-standing bilateral relations between Nigeria and Vietnam, both countries plan to work together…
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Lai Mohammed: Atiku can’t see Buhari’s achievements because he lives in Dubai
Lai Mohammed, minister of information, says Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), cannot see the achievements…
PDP appoints Dogara as campaign council member
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, as a member…
Social media is where truth goes to die in Nigeria: Shettima
Kashim Shettima, vice-presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says a series of fake stories on social media against…
Wike: Governors attacking me for revealing refund of derivation money
Governor Nyesom Wike has said he is having problems with his colleagues in the Niger Delta because he publicly acknowledged…
Osun 2022: Oyetola wins at Appeal Court
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed the candidature and nomination of the governorship candidate of APC, Adegboyega Oyetola…
Soludo employs 5,000 new teachers in Anambra
Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra on Friday presented appointment letters to 5,000 newly recruited teachers in the state. Soludo, while…
Akwa-Ibom got N128bn, Bayelsa received N92bn’ — FG releases details of derivation refunds
The presidency says nine oil-producing states received a total of N625.43 billion as 13 percent oil derivation, subsidy and SURE-P…
FG to tax cryptocurrency, other digital assets in 2022 finance bill: Zainab Ahmed
Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, budget and national planning, says there is a provision to tax cryptocurrency and other digital…
Lagos set to begin issuance of International driver’s permit
The Lagos State Government has said it will commence the issuance of International Driver’s Permit effective from December, 2022. The…
Court strikes out suit challenging Catholic priest’s election as Benue APC guber candidate
A federal high court in Abuja has struck out a suit seeking the nullification of the candidacy of Hyacinth Alia…
Ogun Labour Party expels Peter Obi campaign Director-General, Okupe, others over ‘constitutional breach’, financial recklessness
The Labour Party in Ogun State on Thursday expelled the Director General of the party’s Presidential Campaign Council, Doyin Okupe,…
Akwa Ibom YPP guber candidate sentenced to 42 years imprisonment for fraud
A federal high court in Akwa Ibom has sentenced Bassey Albert, governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), to…
Buhari blows hot, accuses governors of misappropriating LG allocations
President Muhammadu Buhari has accused governors of stealing the allocations of LGAs in their states. The president on Thursday said…
Buhari approves N80bn reconstruction of Sapele-Benin, Amukpe-Agbor roads
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) has approved the release of N80billion for the reconstruction of the failed Sapele-Benin…
BREAKING: Adeleke sacks 12,000 workers, dethrones three monarchs
Osun Governor Senator Ademola Adeleke has sacked 12,000 workers and ordered the dethronement of three monarchs barely 24 hours after…
BREAKING: Appeal court rules against fresh guber primary for Ogun PDP
A court of appeal in Oyo has set aside a judgment which ordered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to conduct…
JUST IN: Appeal court affirms Machina as Yobe north senatorial candidate
The Abuja court of appeal has affirmed Bashir Machina as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Yobe…
Call For Igbo Presidency Is Right And Timely But Won’t Happen In 2023 – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the call for a presidency from the South-East is morally right and…
Court nullifies Osun LG polls, sacks chairpersons, councillors
A federal high court sitting in Osogbo has nullified the state’s local government election conducted by the Osun State Independent…