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The national population and housing census, so central to planning in modern societies, is one of the most politically…

Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of Tesla Inc., says Twitter will soon allow media publishers to charge users on per article basis.  Musk, in a Twitter post on Saturday, said the feature will be rolled out…

The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested a couple (name withheld) over alleged self-kidnap for N5 million ransom. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on…

Many reasons exist for someone going low-profile in Nigeria. One, it could be that the person has something to hide. Two, it could be that the…

Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, 14th Emir of Kano, was the cynosure of all eyes at a dinner in Lagos on Saturday. The monarch was a special guest at a dinner hosted by Herbert Wigwe, Chief Executive Officer of Access…

Nigerian-born Eberechi Eze was on target as Crystal Palace effectively sealed their Premier League survival with a thrilling 4-3 win against West Ham on Saturday. Roy Hodgson’s side moved 11 points clear of the bottom…

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Saturday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for listening to the voice of reason and directing that the 2023 National Population Census be postponed.  Our correspondent…

Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, Usman Ododo, on Saturday removed his cap and knelt before the President-elect Bola Tinubu. This happened during his visit to the…

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Rural Electrification Agency, Engineer Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad, has a…

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has threatened to shut down Nigeria’s health sector in the next two weeks if the Federal Government fails to address its demands including a 200 percent salary…

Phoenix Suns star forward Kevin Durant signed a lifetime contract with Nike on Friday, according to Boardroom, the media entity he co-owns. Durant becomes the third basketball star to sign such a contract, behind…

Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, has said the incoming government in Kano will revisit the dethronement of Alhaji Muhammadu…

A building located within the premises of Ile Oodua Palace of Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has been razed down by fire, destroying valuables. According to a source around Enuwa, in the…

Popular transporter Abel Omoruyi, aka 007, is dead. Omoruyi, who until his demise, was the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Iyare Motors died on Friday night. Iyare motors is one of the most popular transport…

Self-acclaimed National President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, Mazi Okwu Nnabuike, has raised the alarm over threat to his life days after he congratulated President-elect Bola Tinubu. Nnabuike had a…

The Director, International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INLEA) of the United States Embassy, Nigeria, Mr Jason Smith, has said that they are strengthening the justice system sector in Kaduna, Nasarawa and…

There are indications that the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) is at loggerhead with the Lagos State Government over the incident of a collapsed building in Banana Island recently and the demolition of 20 building on the…

Imo Women Matter (IWM), a non-governmental organisation, has demanded that deputy governorship slots in Nigeria be exclusively reserved for women so as to achieve equity. The NGO, in a press conference held in Owerri,…

Indofood, makers of Indomie instant noodles, has reacted to a recall of its products in Taiwan and Malaysia over an increased cancer risk. Health officials in Malaysia and Taiwan said they had detected ethylene…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has filed a preliminary objection to a suit instituted by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and a chieftain of the opposition party, Senator Dino Melaye seeking an order…

….’Orji Kalu best man for Senate job’ Following reports that All Progressives Congress, APC, may likely not zone the leadership of the Senate to the South-East, the party has been cautioned against bypassing…

The Lagos State Building Control Agency has in conjunction with the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria demolished some houses located in Ajao Estate and Shasha areas of the state. The properties were located…

The federal government has approved an aircraft in the fleet of the Nigerian Air Force, NAF C-130H, for the evacuation of Nigerians that are…

A tragic incident has been reported in the Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa State, where a 35-year-old woman named Maryam Aminu allegedly set herself on fire. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that according to Mr Adamu…