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France striker Kylian Mbappe has announced his intention to leave Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season. He made the announcement in a video shared via his Instagram page on Friday. “…I have always said I…

About 30 armed policemen have taken over all the entrances to the House of Assembly quarters located along the Aba Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers state. It was gathered that both the first and second gates to the…

Abdulwahab Mohammed, lead counsel for Yahaya Bello, former Kogi governor, has asked a federal high court in Abuja to give him four weeks to search for his client. Mohammed added that the ex-governor’s whereabouts…

The (NIMC) says 107.33 million Nigerians have been enrolled into the national identification number (NIN) database as of May 2023. Abisoye Coker-Odusote, director-general of NIMC, made this known at a press conference in…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that Nigeria’s budget deficit would increase beyond the projected figure for 2024 due to implicit fuel and electricity subsidy payments and increased interest costs on debt.…

A group of lawyers, on Friday, said they have written petitions to both the United Nations, the government of the United Kingdom and other international organizations to seek a visa ban against the Chairman of the…

President Bola Tinubu has conferred the national honour of Grand Commander of the Order of Niger (GCON), on the Awujale and Paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Dr. Sikiru Kayode Adetona,for his immeasurable and invaluable…

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has barred the Speaker of the state Assembly loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike, and the other 24 lawmakers from parading as…

The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, says he has no hand in the court case against the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II. Governor Obaseki said this in reaction to the rumour that the state…

A Member representing the Babura/Garki Federal Constituency of Jigawa State in the 10th Assembly of the House of Representatives, Hon. Isa Dogonyaro, is dead. In a statement signed by the House Spokesman and…

Dr. David Emmanuel Ovie, the Head Pastor and General Overseer of the God in Action Liberation Mission and a member of his church members who demanded the…

Former President of the United States of America, Donald Trump is now worth a hefty $8.84 billion, marking an all-time high for his net worth. This is all thanks to Trump Media shares which rose by over 10% as of…

…says he is in contempt of a subsisting court order The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has lambasted the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, accusing him of attempting to truncate the criminal case…

The Zuba Magistrate Court in Abuja has charged Mr Ujah Obiajulu, who was evacuated from an Abuja-to-Lagos flight for protesting against the inauguration of…

Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle have arrived in Nigeria for their 72-hour tour to promote the Invictus Games. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex landed in the most populous African country on Friday after boarding the…

Canada’s anti-money laundering agency announced that it had imposed a fine of nearly C$6 million ($4.38 million) on cryptocurrency exchange Binance for violating money laundering and terrorist financing laws. This comes…

Nigeria may reinstate a previously suspended telecom tax and other fiscal measures as it seeks to secure a new $750 million loan from the World Bank. This is according to the Stakeholder Engagement Plan for Nigeria –…

Governor Alex Otti says his administration is not considering employing more people in Abia’s civil service. Mr Otti disclosed this during the monthly interactive session with the media on Thursday in Umuahia. He said…

A former Rivers State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof Zacchaeus Adangor, said Governor Siminalayi Fubara, is not willing to reconciling with his predecessor, Nyesom Wike. Adangor disclosed this in…

Bandits on Thursday night invaded the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTEC), Osara, Okene in Kogi and abducted some students. An eyewitness account indicated that the bandits swooped on the university…

President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr. Joe Ajaero, has said that organized labour may increase the minimum wage demand for N615,000 if…

The House of Representatives said yesterday the controversial Lagos-Calabar coastal highway had no National Assembly’s approval. It also resolved to investigate the procurement process of the coastal highway. The…

The International Monetary Fund has strongly urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to unwind the regulatory forbearance granted to Deposit Money Banks during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also cautioned against the Federal…

The Nigerian Army has handed over Lydia Simon, the rescued Chibok school girl, and her three children, to the Borno government for reunification with her family. Maj.-Gen. Waidi Shuaibu, the Theartre Commander,…