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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged Nigerians to refrain from storing cooked food in the refrigerator for more than three days. According to the agency, cooked food…

The Local Government Area succession crisis has claimed a policeman and a vigilance group member in Rivers State. Though details of the incident were still sketchy, it was gathered that the victims were killed at…

A soldier serving under the 14 Brigade Headquarters, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’s Barrack, Ohafia, Ohafia local government area of Abia State, attached to the 144 Battalion’s Forward Operation Base (FOB) located at Ngwa High…

The Minister of Culture, Art and Creative Economy, Barr. Hannatu Musa- Musawa on Tuesday, said that the Federal Government was considering plans to list the annual Ojude Oba Festival of the Ijebu people in Ogun State as…

The Lagos police command’s spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, has been busted for claiming that a joint task force comprising marine police and the Nigerian Navy rescued three abducted Fouani brothers on Tuesday. Peoples…

Nigeria’s total oil production increased marginally by 1.45% in May 2024 to 1.46 million barrels per day, up from 1.44 million barrels per day in April, and contrary to claims by officials that production had reached…

Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers has convened an emergency council meeting with heads of security agencies following recent political crisis in the state. The meeting was held behind closed doors at the Government House in…

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has added 17 new deep offshore oil blocks to the 2024 oil bid round, bringing the total blocks on offer to 36. The blocks which are located across onshore…

As United States and Europe-based multinationals exit Nigeria, Asian and local companies are stepping in to fill the void, Bloomberg reports. Last week, London-based Diageo Plc sold its controlling stake in Guinness…

The Ojude Oba festival has begun in Ijebu Ode in Ogun State gathering individuals from different walks of life. The festival features a display of colourful attire by…

Struggling telecommunications company, Ntel is preparing to bounce back with the appointment of a former MTN Nigeria CEO, Adrian Wood, to lead the company in its restructuring and rebranding bid.  To that effect,…

The Delta State Police Command Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, has revealed circumstances surrounding the death of a man allegedly beaten by members of a local security watch group over a missing phone that…

Universities Scotland has raised alarms over the potential 20% reduction in international student numbers, warning…

President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigerians are not the only ones facing poverty in the world. While admitting that there are poverty and suffering in the land, Tinubu said the challenges must be tackled. One…

Governor Similanayi Fubara has directed Heads of Local Government Administration to take charge of the 23 local government areas of the State. This follows expiration of the three-year tenure of the immediate past…

The English Premier League (EPL) has released its fixtures for the 2024/25 season. According to the list made public on Tuesday, the season gets underway on Friday, August 16 with Manchester United hosting Fulham.…

There were sporadic gunshots at the Secretariat of Port Harcourt City Council, on Tuesday, as the police scared away scores of youths who stormed the secretariat to protest. The youths said they were at the…

Abdul, one of the sons of  late Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola (MKO Abiola), has said that his elder brother, Kola, cannot rule Nigeria. Abdul stated this in an interview on a podcast show, Mic On, on Sunday.…

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will in the coming days charge the first choice striker of Super Eagles, Victor Osimhen for improper conduct over his verbal attack on the former coach of the senior national…

The Lagos police command says its operatives have rescued the three abducted Fouani brothers. On June 14, three brothers, identified as Abbas Fouani, Youssef Fouani, and Amtal Fouani, were reportedly around 6pm…

The Rivers State Police Command has assured residents of its readiness to maintain law and order as the tenure of local…

Solomon Dalung, former minister of Youth and Sports, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s government over a recent call for more sacrifice on the part of Nigerians despite the widespread hardships. Describing the…

Muhajid Asari Dokubo, leader of the Niger Delta Volunteer Force, has urged the former…

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has expressed disappointment over a plan by the federal government to purchase new…