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The federal government on Wednesday said it was committed to promoting and protecting human rights in the country devoid of discrimination. Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, stated this at the high-level segment of the…

The Lagos State Government has begun investigation into a suspected case of Coronavirus in the State, as the suspect has been isolated. A tweet by the Lagos State Ministry of Health on its…

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun said on Wednesday that his administration would not embark on frivolous spending. He said it will rather allocate resources to…

President Muhammadu Buhari has attributed the institutionalisation of Nigeria’s security structures to the immense contribution of people like former Defense Minister, General Domkat Bali…

The Association of Nigeria Electricity Distributors (ANED) yesterday told the Minister of Power, Mamman Sale that the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) can only wheel 4,303mw and not 7,000mw.…

The Tax Appeal Tribunal has declared as illegal, null and void the decision of ECO Bank Nigeria Limited to pay N5, 545,000,000 as dividends to its shareholders in 2016. That…

An aggrieved soldier has opened fire on his colleagues at army super camp 15 in Malam Fatori, Borno state, killing four of them and leaving two injured. Sagir Musa, spokesman of the army,…

Coronavirus and heightening geopolitical and trade tensions can be expected to drive the world to the brink of a global recession this year. Investors must take action sooner rather than later to build and safeguard their wealth.…

Drink a specified amount of alcohol every day can heighten one’s chances of living until 90, a new study has claimed. Before now, there have been widely varying research-backed claims about alcohol consumption, including its role…

In what appears to be official connivance, has obtained details of how top civil servants in Bauchi State lied about budgetary provisions to provide an excuse for Governor Bala Mohammed to…

Arsenal are reportedly willing to ‘listen to offers’ for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as talks continue to stall on a new deal for the forward. The Gabon international will have just a year remaining on his current contract at the end…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Aisha Alkali Wakil (Mama Boko Haram) alongside Tahiru Alhaji Saidu Daura, Prince Lawal Shoyade and Mallam Adamu Sani before Justice Jude Dagat of the Federal High…

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has confirmed that they have registered an appeal from Manchester City as the reigning Premier League champions fight to overturn a two-season Champions League ban. UEFA found the club…

Five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova, one of the world’s most recognisable sportswomen, on Wednesday announced her retirement from tennis, after 28 years of being involved with the…

An aggrieved customer stabbed an official of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) to death on Tuesday. The unidentified customer also injured another official of the DisCo. He was said to have stabbed two officials,…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is still investigating the funding for the 2015 presidential campaign of former President Goodluck Jonathan. According to PUNCH, Shehu Shuaibu, an EFCC investigator, said…

Dr Mahathir Mohamad, now Malaysia’s interim prime minister has explained why he resigned as the prime minister, in the first place, while also apologising to compatriots for the suddenness…

French telecoms companies Bouygues Telecom, Free Mobile, Orange and SFR are bidding for France’s new 5G telecoms spectrum, the regulator, Arcep, said on Wednesday. “All four candidates have…

Popular club owner and show promoter, Pascal Chibuike Okechukwu popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest has cried out over an alleged nonchalant attitude of his family members in towing the…

Hollywood actor and movie director, George Clooney is reportedly part of a group of US investors’ planning a sensational bid to buy Spanish football club, Malaga, with hope to turn…

Bayelsa Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has dubbed himself a miracle governor. “I christen myself a miracle governor,” he told reporters in Abuja “I christen myself a miracle…

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council has described Nigeria’s ranking by Transparency International as a blessing in disguise. TI ranked Nigeria as 146 out…

All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday said it has uncovered plan by the Bayelsa state deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Oborawharievwo Ewhrudjakpo and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to swap…

The collapse of out-of-court settlement of the logjam over the sack of local government councils in Oyo State may have created a slippery path for Governor Seyi Makinde in local government…