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Bismarck Rewane, chief executive officer of Financial Derivatives Company Limited, has asked Nigerians to brace up for an increase in the pump price of petrol. In 2016, the Buhari administration increased a litre…

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and other agencies involved in the probe of  Senate President Bukola Saraki over corruption allegations.Saraki on Friday…

The nation’s power generation dropped by 1,682 megawatts on Monday from 4,129.2MW on Sunday.Data from the Nigeria Electricity System Operator, an arm of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, showed that generation stood at…

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode told the court that he was coerced by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to make his statement while he was in their custody. Femi Fani-Kayode who is…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said the federal government can seize assets from citizens who cannot explain the source of their wealth. The vice president stated this yesterday while declaring open…

Nigerian woman from Edo state is has cried out after she was deported from Germany at night. The lady claims she did nothing, that the German authorities said she didn’t have a Nigerian passport. She was…

Zamfara council of chiefs has requested the federal government to set up a panel or commission of inquiry to establish those behind banditry in the state and punish them.The chairman of the council and Emir of Anka, Alhaji…

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State who has only 15 days to hand over to a new governor has approved the renaming of some edifices including tertiary institutions, roads and hospitals after…

The Senate has threatened to shutdown Bet9ja offices across the country if the company refuses to appear before it on its second invitaion. The Chairman, Senate committee on youth and sport, Senator Obinna Ogba, PDP, Ebonyi, while…

Atlantic Energy Drilling Concept Nigeria Limited, an oil firm owned by Olajide Omokore, that swindled billions of dollars from the flagship subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation –…

A 2-year-old Nigerian girl in US has been left in critical condition at a New Jersey hospital after a hit-and-run driver crashed into her on Mother’s Day. Police tracked down the driver, who was quickly arrested. The victim’s…

The defence headquarters on Tuesday dissociated the armed forces of Nigeria from the circulation of document, calling for the overthrow of the democratically elected government led by President Muhammadu…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday reviewed the relationship between the Executive arm of the government and the outgoing 8th National Assembly and concluded that it was not the best.Speaking at the Iftar dinner (breaking…

The Nigeria Prisons Service and the nation’s Fire Service are to employ nearly 10,000 Nigerians.While the Prisons will employ 7, 475, the Fire Service will recruit 2,200 new staff.Both agencies received approval for the…

Kingmakers in the Kano emirate have filed a case against Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano state, for splitting the emirate. In the suit with number K/197/2019 filed on Tuesday at a state high court,…

The house of representatives has rejected a bill seeking to regulate overseas medical treatment by public officials in the country. The lower legislative chamber voted against the bill when it came up…

There was jubilation in some government agencies on Tuesday, May 14, as the federal government terminated the dichotomy between the Higher National Diploma and university degrees. The end of the…

Former Chairman of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Kingsley Kuku has been deported from the United States, www.e-nigeriang.com has learned. Kingsley Kuku according to sources, was arrested…

The Senate on Tuesday began the screening on the renewal of the appointment of Godwin Emefiele as Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for a second term of office. This followed a motion under…

The highest scorer in the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, 15-year-old Ekene Franklin Ezenala, has appealed to Lagos State government, organizations and individuals to help him address…

The Senate said on Tuesday that Nigerians felt great relief when Zainab Aliyu and Mr Ibrahim Abubakar returned from Saudi Arabia where she was detained for four months by that country’s…

Nigeria’s 36 states and the federal capital territory, Abuja, have pocketed or diverted over N15 trillion federal allocation meant for local governments areas in the last 12 years, depriving the nation’s third tier of…

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has stated that his visit with the NDLEA boss to Thailand was to learn how to cultivate medical marijuana. Rotimi Akeredolu shared pictures from the trip and revealed…

The Chairman, UNILAG Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Dr. Dele Ashiru, speaks on the crisis rocking the university. Excerpts: The council sub-committee set up to probe the…