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Tijjani Babangida’s one-year-old son dies as wife ‘loses eye’ in car crash
Tijjani Babangida, the former Super Eagles player, has lost Fadil, his one-year-old son after his family was involved in a car crash along the Kaduna-Zaria highway. Last Thursday, Babangida was travelling with his…
Why Tinubu suspended cybersecurity levy policy implementation – Report
Details have emerged over the weekend on why President Bola Tinubu instructed the Office of National Security Adviser (ONSA) to suspend the implementation of the cybersecurity levy policy. A reliable presidency…
If not for Wike, Fubara would be a level 14 civil servant – Ex-commissioner
A former Commissioner for Works in Rivers State, George-Kelly Alabo, has stated that the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, would have been “a level 14 officer in the civil service” if not for his predecessor, Nyesom Wike,…
Tinubu won’t take sides on Rivers crisis – Presidency
The Presidency said President Bola Tinubu will not take sides with either Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike or Governor Siminalayi Fubara over the ongoing political crisis rocking Rivers State.…
Fubara Voted Against Tinubu In Last Election – Rivers APC Chairman
The Rivers Caretaker Committee Chairman of the APC, Chief Tony Okocha, has said Governor Simnalayi Fubara did not vote for President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 presidential election. Okocha said this during a protest carried…
Rivers APC leaders dare Fubara on planned demolition of Assembly Quarters
…NASS Observing Devt In Rivers, May Take Decision Soon, Chinda …Experts Affirm Facility In Good Stead, Former Assembly Speaker Not willing to back down, leaders and elders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in…
Fear as Fubara ‘hovers’ around Rivers Assembly quarters
…Wike-backed speaker cries out … Fubara inspects Emohua-Kalabari Road Fear seemed to stir in Rivers State when embattled Governor Sim Fubara visited and walked round the Assembly Quarters of the Rivers State…
Cabinet reshuffle likely as Tinubu demands ministers’ scorecard
A cabinet reshuffle is expected in the coming weeks once President Bola Tinubu receives the scorecard of his ministers within a few days. The Africa Report speaks to…
Reinstate Betts Edu – IYC Begs Tinubu
The national leadership of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reinstate the suspended Minister for…
Kogi abductions: Saboteurs switched off CCTV during invasion – Ododo
Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, has blamed internal saboteurs for Thursday’s abduction of students of Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara. The governor said preliminary investigation…
1st anniversary: Group rallies support for Tinubu’s administration
The Frontier for Accountability and Democracy Development (FADD) has urged Nigerians to continue to give President Bola Tinubu’s administration the needed support to succeed. FADD is a coalition of Civil Society…
Unbelievable! Katsina Gov. Radda splashes N1.1 billion as gift on pilgrims
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda has splashed N1.1 billion as gift on 4,000 pilgrims from the state going for this year’s hajj. Each pilgrim will pocket 720 Saudi riyals, which is equivalent to…
Why we should support wounded soldiers, families, by Prince Harry
The Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry has said Nigerian soldiers wounded in the various operations across the country, and their families need more support from government, corporate organisations and individuals to…
FX rate for customs duty collection rises to N1457/$, highest in six weeks
The exchange rate for import duties collection by the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has risen to N1457/$, the highest in just over six weeks, according to checks on the exchange rate portal of the NCS. According…
I made a mistake with Fubara, but will correct it – Wike slams Governor’s camp
The Minister of the Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said backing Governor Siminalayi Fubara was a mistake he would correct at the appropriate time. The FCT Minister insisted he made mistakes in his judgement of…
Four in 10 cancer cases linked to obesity, study finds
Around 40 per cent of cancer cases are linked to obesity, with excess weight being a factor in 32 types of the disease, research has found. A study released ahead of the European Congress on Obesity in Venice tracked…
FULL LIST: Wale Ojo, Layi Wasabi win big as ‘Breath of Life’ shines at 2024 AMVCA
Wale Ojo, Kehinde Bankole, Layi Wasabi, and Demola Adedoyin were among the winners at the 2024 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA). The annual event, which recognises outstanding performances in…
Naira Defies CBN’s Interventions, Regresses To 1,510/$
The depreciation of the naira continued over the weekend as the currency traded at N1,510 to a dollar at the parallel market…
SIM-NIN linkage: Airtel bars 5.7 million lines as NCC extends deadline
Airtel Nigeria, the country’s second-biggest telecom operator, stated that about 5.7 million of its subscribers had yet to link their SIM cards to their National Identification Numbers, as required by the…
Binance CEO alleges SEC ignored several registration attempts
The Chief Executive Officer of Binance, Richard Teng, said the Securities and Exchange Commission did not respond to several attempts by the cryptocurrency exchange on licensing processes and regulatory…
Secondus tackles Wike, accuses ex-gov of working against Rivers
Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus, has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, of being the mastermind of the current charged political atmosphere in…
BREAKING: Tinubu orders suspension of cybersecurity levy
President Bola Tinubu has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria to suspend the implementation of the controversial cybersecurity levy policy and ordered a…
We are now in full control of Rivers – PDP
Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are now in full control of Rivers State, the PDP has claimed. In a statement by PDP’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba in Abuja during…
Dollar-for-visa: Minister asks embassies to comply with EFCC’s directive
Commission says some missions use N1,900 to dollar exchange rate Demands banks’ response to enquiries within 24 hours Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar has…