FEC approves N49bn revised sum for Enugu-Anambra road
The Federal Executive Council has approved the sum of N49 billion being the revised sum for the old Enugu-Onitsha Road project. The Minister
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Former Anambra gov, Mbadinuju dies at 78
Former governor of Anambra State, Dr Chinwoke Mbadinuju is dead.He was said to have died at the National Hospital in Abuja on Tuesday,
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Okauru, Oteh, Onyenkpa, other prominent Nigerians make Otti’s transition team
Abia State Governor-Elect Dr Alex Otti has drawn a list of prominent Nigerians, including professionals, technocrats and politicians as members of his Transition
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Senate Presidency: APC may release zoning formula after Ramadan
The spokesperson of the ninth Senate and the lawmaker representing Osun Central senatorial district, Senator Ajibola Basiru, has said that the ruling All
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Obi raises alarm over impersonation, framing plot in UK
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, who just returned from London, United Kingdom, where he celebrated Easter, has
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Bidding process for Man United enters third round
Rival bidders for Manchester United have been invited to submit a third offer by the end of April, according to reports. Qatari banker
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Declare Kano gov poll inconclusive, APC tells Tribunal
The All Progressives Congress in Kano State has filed a petition before a Kano Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, challenging Independent National Electoral Commission
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Elon Musk announces final date for removal of free Twitter verification
Twitter CEO, Elon Musk, has set the final date to remove free verified Twitter accounts for April 20, 2023. Musk stated this via his
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Presidential polls: We can announce winner without recourse to BVAS, electronic transmission, others, INEC tells tribunal
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has told the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) that neither the Electoral Act nor its guidelines contemplate
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PDP conducts Bayelsa gov election primaries. Gov Diri, sole candidate.
The elective state delegates congress of the Peoples Democratic Party for the Bayelsa State governorship election scheduled for November 11 is underway in
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Nigeria needs reorientation, says cleric
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Christ the Lord Parish, Lekki, Lagos, says the country needs strategic policies and reorientation. The church will host
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Enugu APGA suspends former guber aspirant, others for anti-party activities
As an aftermath of the just concluded general elections, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) Enugu State Chapter, has suspended some of its
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Man stabs friend to death over debt, lands in jail
A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has remanded a man, Bitrus Wurawa, for allegedly stabbing one Ezekiel Yohana to death with
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Orji Kalu mourns ex-Anambra governor, Mbadinuju
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu has commiserated with the government and people of Anambra over the death of Dr Chinwoke Mbadinuju. Kalu,
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Why my son Falz ’embarrasses’ govt – Falana
A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has said the reason why his son and rapper, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, embarrasses
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Senator Kalu loses wife, memorial service holds in USA
Senate Chief Whip Orji Uzor Kalu has lost his wife, Mrs. Ifeoma Ada Kalu. While the cause of her death could not be immediately ascertained,
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Intersociety calls CJN to recuse self from headship of Presidential Election Petitions’ Tribunal over alleged affinity with Tinubu
A human rights organization, International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) has called on Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice
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NSCDC arrests Kwara man over alleged fraud
A 42-year-old man identified as Abdulsalam Ajibola has been arrested by the operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps in Kwara
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Imo banks, transporters jittery over sit-at-home
Despite the relaxation of the weekly sit-at-home order by the pro-separatist group Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) some sensitive institutions in Imo State are still
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Lassa fever kills 142 in 11 weeks
The death toll of Lassa fever in Nigeria so far this year has risen to 142, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease
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Onne Customs rakes in N54.992bn in 1st quarter
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Area 2 Command, Onne, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, said it has generated N54,992,123,687.15 revenue in the last 90
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BREAKING: PDP appoints acting National Chairman to replace Ayu
The National Worki ng Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has appointed Umar Damagum, to oversee the affairs of the party in acting
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David Cameron’s brother dies at 59
Barrister Alexander Cameron, brother to former United Kingdom’s Prime Minister, David Cameron, is dead. Alexander died aged 59 after battling cancer since 2020.
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Buhari signs Copyright bill, laboratory institute bills
President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to the Copyright and the Federal College and Medical Laboratory and Technology, Jos, bills. The Senior Special Assistant
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Payment of salaries my top priority, Otti tells Abia residents
The Abia State Governor-elect, Alex Otti, has disclosed that payment of salaries will be his priority once he gets into office on May
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10 things to know about hypertension
Hypertension is a major cause of premature death worldwide, including in Nigeria. Unfortunately, not many people know they have the condition because they
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BREAKING: Ekweremadu, wife found guilty of organ trafficking
A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, Beatrice, have been found guilty of organ trafficking in the United Kingdom. The duo
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Alleged cocaine deal: Court rejects Abba Kyari’s, others’ request to void charge
Federal High in Abuja has dismissed an application filed by suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyar and three others asking that
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Naira crisis: DSS arrests lawmaker-elect over Sagamu mayhem
A lawmaker-elect for the Ogun State House of Assembly, Damilare Bello, has been arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services. Bello,
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Cash scarcity: NLC set to picket CBN offices
The Nigeria Labour (NLC), yesterday, threatened to shut offices of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) nationwide from next Wednesday to protest the continuous scarcity
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