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Nigerian businessman and former chairman of defunct Skye Bank, Tunde Ayeni has evicted his estranged lover, Adaobi Alagwu from an office building he gifted her, SaharaReporters has gathered. Ayeni is alleged to have…

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has confirmed cutting off electricity supply to Niger Republic as a direct consequence of its recent coup plot which saw the ousting of the country’s president by the…

GSK UK Group has informed GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Nigeria PLC of its strategic intent to cease commercialization of its prescription medicines and vaccines in Nigeria.  The Company made this announcement via an…

The Defence Headquarters says the proposed military actions being considered by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is the last option against the juntas who have taken over government in the…

The United States’ president, Joe Biden, on Thursday called for the immediate release of Niger Republic’s elected President Mohamed Bazoum and for the country’s democracy to be preserved. “I call for President Bazoum and…

The University of Lagos has been asked to halt the implementation of the new hike in school fees and set up a joint committee comprising representatives of management, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU),…

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday, elected former Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, as the National…

National Legal Adviser of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Ahmed El-Marzuk, has resigned from the party’s National Working Committee, NWC.…

Hundreds of people backing the coup in Niger gathered Thursday for a mass rally in the capital Niamey with some brandishing giant Russian flags, AFP journalists said. The demonstrators converged at Independence Square in the heart of the…

Fela Bank-Olemoh, former senior special assistant (SSA) to the president on education interventions, has been appointed as the team lead at Knit Technologies Ltd and FBO Training and Research Centre. Bank-Olemoh…

Chairperson of the Nigerian Women’s Football League, Aisha Falode, has clarified that FIFA will still pay the 2023 Women’s World Cup prize money through the country’s federation. FIFA secretary-general, Fatma Samoura…

There was drama at the senate on Wednesday when Dr Doris Uzoka, one of the ministerial nominees of President Bola Tinubu, skipped a question on her husband. Uzoka, who is from Imo State, had initially introduced…

Ordered Departure of Non-Emergency U.S. Government Personnel from U.S. Embassy Niamey Matthew Miller, Department Spokesperson The Department of State has no higher priority than the safety and security of U.S.…

The British government has lauded President Bola Tinubu for unifying the forex market and removing the petrol subsidy, adding that the policies will facilitate economic prosperity for Nigeria. In a statement by the…

The Federal Government has clarified that the Brown Card project as initiated  by the immediate past Minister of Interior, Mr. Ogbeni Rauf Aregbeshola  at the twilight of the last Administration, was meant to replace…

The national president of the Heavy Duty Drivers Association, Uchenna Nebuwa, says members of the association and other drivers no longer use the second Niger Bridge due to security concerns. Mr Nebuwa stated on…

Some bigwigs in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) who were expected to form President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s cabinet are conspicuously missing on the ministerial list. Daily Trust had last Thursday reported how…

Major companies quoted on the Nigerian stock exchange have reported a cumulative N716.8 billion in FX losses as a result of…

A man was on Tuesday killed in Akure, Ondo State, following over 24 hours of rainfall which led to part of a building collapsing. Witnesses said the incident…

Legendary Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has confirmed his retirement from football: ‘That's all folks! You gave me everything. I gave you everything.…

The Federal Government has said gas would continue to form a major part of the country’s energy mix until 2030. The Chief Executive…

Successive administrations in Nigeria start out by apprehending demons, or enigmatic forces, against which they will test their political strength and define the character of their government. Those forces are…

The National Agricultural Commodities Projects (NACP) and Strategic Alliance of Presidents of Agricultural Commodity Associations of Nigeria…

Lateef Fagbemi, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says investigation and prosecution of corruption cases should not be the responsibility of one agency. Fagbemi spoke on Wednesday when he was being screened by…