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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has extended his warm congratulations to the President-Elect of the Republic of Chad, Mahamat Déby, on his election victory. President Tinubu affirmed that the successful conduct of elections in the…

…NASS Observing Devt In Rivers, May Take Decision Soon, Chinda …Experts Affirm Facility In Good Stead, Former Assembly Speaker Not willing to back down, leaders and elders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in…

The world’s first patient with a transplanted pig kidney has died, almost two months after the operation. In March, Massachusetts General Hospital transplanted the genetically-edited pig kidney into Rick Slayman, a…

A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Gwagwalada, Abuja has convicted one Ramat Mba, a mother of five, for forging the signature of former President…

…Wike-backed speaker cries out … Fubara inspects Emohua-Kalabari Road Fear seemed to stir in Rivers State when embattled Governor Sim Fubara visited and walked round the Assembly Quarters of the Rivers State…

A cabinet reshuffle is expected in the coming weeks once President Bola Tinubu receives the scorecard of his ministers within a few days. The Africa Report speaks to…

Construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway has begun amid a myriad of fiscal and due process concerns. But indifference is the response of President Bola Tinubu’s administration…

The national leadership of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reinstate the suspended Minister for…

A Sharia Court in Ningi, the headquarters of the Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State, has sentenced a middle-aged man, Abdullahi Sani of Unguwar…

Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, has blamed internal saboteurs for Thursday’s abduction of students of Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara. The governor said preliminary investigation…

The Frontier for Accountability and Democracy Development (FADD) has urged Nigerians to continue to give President Bola Tinubu’s administration the needed support to succeed. FADD is a coalition of Civil Society…

Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda has splashed N1.1 billion as gift on 4,000 pilgrims from the state going for this year’s hajj. Each pilgrim will pocket 720 Saudi riyals, which is equivalent to…

Burnley became the second side to be relegated from the Premier League after 1-2 loss at Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday, joining Sheffield United. Burnley needed to win at Tottenham to brighten their chances of…

French President Emmanuel Macron said Saturday he hoped star footballer Kylian Mbappe would be freed up by his likely future club Real Madrid to take part in the Paris Olympics for France. “I’m counting on Real…

The Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry has said Nigerian soldiers wounded in the various operations across the country, and their families need more support from government, corporate organisations and individuals to…

The exchange rate for import duties collection by the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has risen to N1457/$, the highest in just over six weeks, according to checks on the exchange rate portal of the NCS. According…

The Minister of the Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said backing Governor Siminalayi Fubara was a mistake he would correct at the appropriate time. The FCT Minister insisted he made mistakes in his judgement of…

I don’t want to go and begin to blame anyone because, once people read my story, they will begin to judge me. As you are looking at me right now, you will not believe I am just 32 years old and recently got married.…

Far from moving teeth or creating a fashion statement, wearing fashion braces, a trend now so popular among young adults and youths poses significant risks to oral health and can cause mouth odour, tooth disfiguration,…

Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and Group CEOs of seven Nigerian banks will earn approximately N796.6 million in final dividends for 2023.  The seven banks are United Bank for Africa (UBA), Access Bank, GTCO Holdings,…

“God, give me the courage to change the things I can change, the serenity to accept the things I can’t change and the wisdom to know the difference” – Irish Prayer. I campaigned on this page for eight years against…

Around 40 per cent of cancer cases are linked to obesity, with excess weight being a factor in 32 types of the disease, research has found. A study released ahead of the European Congress on Obesity in Venice tracked…

Wale Ojo, Kehinde Bankole, Layi Wasabi, and Demola Adedoyin were among the winners at the 2024 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA). The annual event, which recognises outstanding performances in…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu indeed met Nigerians in the cauldron of abject poverty. It was officially called multi-dimensional poverty. Muhammadu Buhari, the former President, did not hand over to Tinubu until poverty…