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The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Police Command has banned the use of firecrackers (knockouts) during the upcoming Christmas and New Year celebrations. This ban, police said is implemented to ensure the safety of all…

A former speaker of the House of Representatives and Chancellor of the Achievers University, Owo, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has said that he supported the reforms embarked upon by President Bola Tinubu because ‘it is the…

Did you know that Nigeria and Ghana were once one country? Maybe I didn’t put that properly, but in the late 1800s, Nigeria,…

The plan by opposition parties or form an alliance or merger towards challenging the ruling All Progressives Congress,(APC) in the 2027…

Nze Fidelis Ozichukwu Chukwu, a former National Vice Chairman (South East) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), on…

Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, has called on the governments of African countries to ban the leader of the United Kingdom (UK) Conservative…

Television journalist Rufai Oseni has waded into the latest controversy involving Kemi Badenoch, saying the head of the UK Conservative Party has become a rabid tribal warrior. Badenoch sparked fresh identity…

Having been led by Christian leaders for the past years, Lagos State deserves a Muslim governor, the Archbishop of Methodist Church of Nigeria (Lagos) Most Reverend Isaac Ayo Olawuyi has said. Olawuyi while speaking…

The Young Parliamentarians Forum received a major boost on Friday as President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi Tinubu, donated an e-library and co-working space to the group. The Forum, led by Hon. Lamiju Akala, is…

In August 2021, Olufemi Adegoke, father of Kemi Badenoch, leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, praised Sunday Igboho, the Yoruba Nation activist, for his “bravery”. Adegoke, who was the president of…

The influential, wealthy and prominent members of the society always want to remain ‘up there’, and marriage is one of the ways to achieve that.  So, sometimes they give out their children in marriage to people of…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says banks facilitating illicit flow of mint naira notes will face N150 million fine per branch. In a circular signed by Solaja Olayemi, the acting director of currency operations…

The authorities in Finland have frozen the assets of Simon Ekpa, the self-acclaimed Biafran agitator facing allegations of terrorism-related activities, who…

A retired California highway patrolman has stumbled into possession of a trove of unreleased Michael Jackson songs — which the world may never have a chance to hear. Gregg Musgrove, now a stay-at-home dad,…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says all denominations of Naira banknotes currently in circulation remain indefinitely valid as legal tender and cannot expire or be phased out. A statement on Friday by CBN’s…

The President of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), Alhaji Shettima Yerima in this interview with Saturday Vanguard shares his insights on the perceived northern opposition to the tax reforms bill,…

Nigerian Afro-pop queen Tiwa Savage has shared her thoughts on cheating in relationships, revealing that it’s not a deal-breaker for her. Many however believed that the songstress hasn’t been lucky with love. She shared…

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total sum of N1.727 trillion, being November 2024 Federation Accounts Revenue to the Federal, States and the Local Governments. The revenue was shared…

Corps Members have been advised to accept their posting to different places of primary assignment in good faith and be ready to offer their…

The joint sitting of the House of Representatives Committee on Finance and the Committee on National Planning has expressed dismay over their discovery of N88 billion as personnel expenditure in 2023 by the…

Vice President Kashim Shetimma has said there is no way Nigeria can achieve economic development without addressing the power sector crisis. He therefore urged leaders in the country to rise above their…

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has described the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, as a man of peace. Wike has been heavily criticized over the ongoing demolition of structures in…

The Lagos State Government has signed into law, a new bill titled ‘Human Organ and Tissue Transplantation Bill’ to prohibit illegal organ harvesting in the state. Justice Lawal Pedro, the Lagos State Attorney…

The Arewa Youths Integrity Network (AYIN), a prominent socio-political group from northern Nigeria, has criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over what it describes as ethnic favouritism in recent federal…