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Babagana Monguno, national security adviser (NSA), says he was quoted out of context on how funds meant for arms purchase went missing under the former service chiefs. In an…

The Lagos State Government has commenced its COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccination programme, while setting up 88 centres for administration of the vaccine to enhance the immunity and health of its citizens. Prof. Akin…

The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, has said that Nigerians are the greatest problem of the country. Adesina, in an article on Friday, scolded those people who he…

Precious Chikwedu, former wife of Femi Fani-Kayode has broken her silence over her affair with the former aviation minister. In a…

South Africa’s billionaire, has been elected as the president of the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF). Motsepe, who is Africa’s ninth richest person, was elected president of the continental football body during the…

South African Police, on Thursday, arrested five persons in connection with the collapse of VBS Mutual Bank, the country’s biggest banking scandal in recent years. The Police said the…

Kaduna state government has reacted to the kidnapping by marauding gunmen of some students of the Federal College of Forestry. In a statement by Samuel Aruwan, commissioner…

President Joe Biden has appealed to Americans to stop hate crimes and harassment against Asian Americans, in a speech to mark the first year of the pandemic. Biden…

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Canada on Thursday said the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is safe after Denmark and Norway temporarily suspended its use amid reports that blood clots had formed in some who had received the shot. “Health Canada is…

Indian tycoon Gautam Adani has added more billions to his wealth than any one else in the world this year. The wealth gain came on the back of investor excitement around his ports-to-power…

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Yemi Candide-Johnson, SAN, on Thursday explained why the Delta State Government has no valid claim to the £4.2 million expected from the United Kingdom as part of looted…

Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, the 82-year old monarch has been spotted with a new wife which he married secretly last year. The octogenarian, as social media gossips said now has a ‘football’ team with his 13 gorgeous wives.…

Democrats in the New York State Assembly on Thursday approved an “impeachment investigation” of Governor Andrew Cuomo. The probe will be conducted by the Judiciary…

The Police Command in Kaduna state said its operatives intercepted and killed a marauding bandit, armed with AK 47 rifle. They also seized the rifle in the clash that occurred in Giwa…

President Joe Biden signed his $1.9 trillion stimulus bill into law on Thursday, March 11, 2021, commemorating the one-year anniversary of a U.S. lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic with a measure designed to bring relief…

The supreme court has affirmed the conviction and 10-year jail term of Joshua Dariye, former governor of Plateau state. The judgment delivered on Friday, Helen Ogunwumiju, who read the decision of the apex court, affirmed the…

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has deleted an earlier published template announcing an increase in the retail price of petrol. The template, published on its…

The chairman of the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Thursday, said the regimes of Generals Aguiyi Ironsi, Yakubu Gowon and Olusegun Obasanjo…

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has said that since the country commenced its COVID-19 vaccination, no Nigerian has observed any adverse reaction, noting that all side effects reported by those…

The scheme in a post on its official Twitter account noted that the modalities necessary for seamless physical verification of their certificates and other relevant documents have been put in place. NYSC called on the…

Gunmen have reportedly abducted dozens of girls during an attack on Federal College Of Forestry Mechanisation in Birnin Gwari LGA, Kaduna state. A resident told…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Thursday, arraigned Peter Hena, former Coordinating Director of Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS and eight other officers of the agency before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of…

Delta State government has indicated its readiness to challenge the federal government’s plan to spend the £4.2 million recently recovered from former governor James Ibori in the Supreme Court. The commissioner for information,…