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The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has thrown his weight behind the resolution made by governors elected on the platform of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to remove the acting National Chairman…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has received many requests from groups seeking the recall of their representatives in the national assembly and state legislative chambers. In a…

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has said once the Electronic Central Motor Registration (e-CMR) goes into effect, vehicle owners and users will no longer need to carry physical documents. All vehicle documents and…

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has alleged that the crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is caused by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. He raised the accusation on Thursday during a…

A yet-to-be identified Nigerian professor has been detained over the alleged facilitation of illegal entry and transit of immigrants from Africa through Russia to European Union countries. This comes after Russia’s…

The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has disclosed that a truck driver spends more than N450,000 as levies to transport food items such as yams from the northern…

President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajearo, has attributed the government’s policy somersault to the current price war between the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Dangote…

Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc has announced the appointment of two seasoned professionals to the boards of Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc…

THE Chief Medical Director, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, OAUTH, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Professor John Okeniyi, yesterday, vowed to remove beds placed in several offices in the hospital to stop sexual…

President Bola Tinubu has opted out of attending the 79th United Nations General Assembly session in New York. Vice President Kashim Shettima will…

I recently stumbled on a concept. It is called counter-factual history. “It is a form of historiography that attempts to answer the What if? questions that arise from counter-factual conditions,” according to Wikipedia.…

PZ Cussons Plc, the parent company of PZ Cussons Nigeria, says the company is planning to sell its African subsidiaries. In its ‘Results for the year ended 31 May 2024,’ published on Wednesday, PZ Cussons said the…

Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, the Greenock Morton striker, and former Arsenal FC academy player has been charged with drug importation after UK Border Force officials seized £600,000 worth of cannabis at Stansted Airport. The…

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has said the country now records about $2.35 billion as net inflow into the Central Bank foreign reserves. Edun made this statement while…

•Set to introduce e-Invoice The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has revealed plans to further enhance the Nigeria’s tax system by exploring various incentives aimed at drawing players in the informal…

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has authorised major petroleum marketers to commence lifting premium motor spirit, PMDS, otherwise known as petrol, from Dangote Petroleum Refinery under the…

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’Court sitting in Ibadan on Thursday remanded a woman, Olayinka Akinware, 35, and Tunji Adesina, 29, for allegedly unleashing four dogs on police to stop officers from arresting a suspect.…

The National Examinations Council, NECO, has released the 2024 SSCE internal results. The Registrar/Chief Executive of NECO, Professor Dantani Wushishi, disclosed this on Thursday while briefing newsmen at the…

Members of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are currently engaged in a crucial closed-door meeting with the party’s caucus in the National Assembly. The meeting is ongoing at the PDP…

Ahead of the 2024 governorship election in Edo State, nine political parties have unanimously merged into the All Progressives Congress (APC). The decision was announced by Chief Sam Arase, the Chairman of the Edo…

Phrank Shaibu, special advisor to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has taken a swipe at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for its handling of…

The Sokoto State High Court has granted bail to Dr. Abubakar Alkali, a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Petroleum and Gas Engineering at Baze University. Dr. Alkali had been detained by the Department of State…

Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has publicly declared his support for Ambassador Umar Damagun as the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Fintiri’s endorsement of Damagun comes…

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has denied allegations of masterminding a plot to oust Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano.…