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The Kaduna state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has imposed an indefinite suspension on Shehu Sani, senator representing Kaduna central. The party vowed not to lift the suspension until Sani tenders an apology to…

About 10,000 Nigerians were employed during the construction of the Abuja Light Rail Project, which was recently commissioned by President Muhammadu Buhari, while 100,000 more will be directly or indirectly employed when the project…

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday referred to defectors from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as “bad eggs”. He said as the 2019 elections approach, “God will continue to fish out…

LAGOS and Akwa-Ibom states top the list of 21 states the Federal Government will refund N489 billion spent on federal projects, senator representing Anambra Central Chief Victor Umeh said this yesterday. Speaking in Awka, Anambra…

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) will today demolish more than 30 houses along the rail track at Badia and Iganmu road. The houses are to be demolished to make it easier for train cargos to carry goods from Apapa seaport to…

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday got a plea from some of its leaders – stay firm. Three governors, some federal and state lawmakers, including Senate President Bukola Saraki, have defected from the ruling…

•Coalition inaugurates steering committee A PEOPLE’S Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Buba Galadima, has warned that the task of unseating President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 would not be an easy task. Galadima spoke in Abuja…

Sokoto State governor, Aminu Tambuwal has warned against any illegal attempt to effect a change in the leadership of the National Assembly, warning those bent on impeaching Senate President, Bukola Saraki to perish the thought. …

A 70-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly beating his landlord over issuing him a quit notice. The 70-year-old businessman, Appinner Obilor was on Thursday arraigned in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos and is being tried…

Nana Otedola, the beautiful wife of billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, turned 48th today. The billionaire shared a beautiful photo of his wife, Nana on his Instagram page and simply wrote: “Happy birthday wifey”

The market capitalisation of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) appreciated on Thursday by N128 billion following the listing of Notore Chemical Industries Plc shares. The company listed on the exchange by introduction of a total of…

Mr Fidet Okhiria, Managing Director, Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), said the web-based ticketing for railway services in the country will commence in September. Okhiria said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria…

Skip to co The Federal Government has commenced a review of the Monthly allowance paid to corps members, Director General, National Youth Service Corps, Brig. Gen. Suleiman Kazaure, has disclosed. He said the NYSC, through the…

Apple Inc. shares rose 2.8 percent on Thursday, making the consumer technology giant the first U.S.-based company to be valued at $1 trillion, Bloomberg News reports. The iPhone maker’s market capitalization briefly passed $1…

Bukola Saraki, Senate President, and Samuel Ortom, Governor of Benue State, are currently at Wadata House, Abuja the national Secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Saraki and Ortom are among the latest string of All…

...Movement of Cargo By Rail Will Reduce Traffic Congestion- Gov ...Commends FG’s Approval For Reconstruction Of Apapa-Oshodi Expressway Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi on Thursday visited the Lagos State Governor, Mr.…

Claims by Senate President Bukola Saraki that President Muhammadu Buhari does not like the people of  Kwara State has been faulted by a political group, Ilorin Emirate for Buhari (IEB). Saraki had on Tuesday in Ilorin, the Kwara…

An Ikeja Special Offences Court in Lagos on Thursday granted John Abebe, the younger brother of the late Stella Obasanjo, spouse of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo bail over alleged four million dollars fraud. Mr Abebe is facing a…

The management of the Lagos State University, Ojo, has given update on the probe panel set up over the allegation of sexual abuse involving a lecturer in the university. The Public Relations Officer of the institution, Adekoya…

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has been gripped by a fever of cross-carpeting. Publicly, the party is saying it will not lose sleep. The most dramatic statement yet was by the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai…

England’s Football Association wants Gareth Southgate to stay on as manager beyond Euro 2020 but knows it cannot compete on wages if a Premier League club makes an approach. Southgate took England to the World Cup semi-finals in…

President Buhari is currently in a meeting with service chiefs. The meeting comes one day after the President held a meeting with All Progressives Congress (APC) senators, followed by another with governors elected on the platform of the…

Singer, Daniel Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’Banj has returned to social media, after several weeks of absence, following the death of his son, 13-month-old son Daniel Jr. On his Instagram page, D’Banj on Thursday shared a sombre…

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Wednesday urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to begin the probe of President Muhammadu Buhari’s security vote. Ortom who spoke to journalists after his broadcast said he never heard…