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The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has described Nigerians as religious people, who are not necessarily godly. According to him, many Nigerians shun hard work but turn to…

An lslamic cleric, Oluwafemi Idris, has been arrested by police detectives in Ondo State for unlawful possession of fresh human parts. The suspected ritualist, according to police source, was arrested in a town in…

…Says constituency projects are SPVs for corrupt practices …Governance by trial-and-error is not helpful Former presidential aide, Dr. Usman Bugaje, in this…

As bankers begin from tomorrow to strategise on how to meet the new capital structure prescribed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on the eve of the Easter holiday,…

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) in Lagos have arrested one Akinjobi Wahab for attempting to snatch their patrol motorcycle.  In a post on X, on Sunday, Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesperson of the state…

Olukayode Ajulo, attorney-general and commissioner for justice in Ondo, has appointed 273 lawyers as aides. The senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN) made the announcement in a statement released on Saturday. The…

The Federal Ministry of Works has moved to realise the proposed Lagos- Calabar Coastal Road Project in collaboration with the Lagos State government by kick-starting the procedure to determine the number of properties that…

Detectives of the Nigerian Police, Ondo State Police Command, have arrested a 39-year-old fruit trader, Babalola Dolapo, for allegedly killing his 34-year-old childhood friend, Evangelist Opeyemi Oyelakin, to steal his…

There have been reactions to fresh threats to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara by 26 lawmakers loyal to the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Pro-Wike lawmakers, at the weekend, said they would…

Residents of Okuama, Omosuomo, and other communities in Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, still confined in the forests since the ongoing Army clearance operations in their domains over the killing of 17…

Liverpool have opened a two-point lead at the summit of the English Premier League (EPL) table after Manchester City and Arsenal failed to secure a win in their clash on Sunday. Liverpool had earlier beaten Brighton to…

The Minister of Works Dave Umahi said God told him that President Bola Tinubu will rule Nigeria for eight years. Umahi, the immediate past governor of Ebonyi State, stated this in an interview on Channels Television’s…

The era where people take in young relatives, raising them along with their children is gradually coming to an end. The limited purchasing power of every Nigerian at the moment fuels that. It has reduced living…

Dr. Tinuade Sanda, Managing Director/CEO, Eko Electricity Distribution Company, EKEDC, still holds forte as helmsman in the company. There was speculation over the appointment of Mrs. Rekhiat Momoh, as the Acting…

National Coordinator and Chairman of Team Prosper, Mr. Shehu Bankole-Hameed, has expressed concerns over the release of N90 billion, as subsidy, for the payment of fare for the 2024 pilgrimage to the Hajj, in Saudi Arabia.…

Kaduna-based Politician and activist, Hon. Ibrahim Ahmadu, has condemned what he described as disrespectful and mannerless outburst of Bashir El-Rufai, son of former Kaduna governor. Bashir, one of the sons of the…

The Nigeria Police Force has asked the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) to produce its Founder and Editor-in-Chief, Fisayo Soyombo. FIJ, a media outfit based in Lagos State, recently published an…

The Nigerian Communications Commission has directed telecommunication companies to extend the disconnection of telephone lines not linked to National Identification Numbers from April 15, 2024, to July 31, 2024. A reliable…

Badarawa/Malali Ward executive committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna North LGA of Kaduna State has suspended the State’s APC Woman Leader, Hajiya Maryam Suleiman popularly known as ‘Mai Rusau’, over…

The Presidency has criticized Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, accusing him of stoking ethnic and religious tensions to advance his political agenda. Bayo Onanuga, a presidential aide, made the…

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Yekini Nabena, has accused the former governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-rufai, of being behind the insecurity in northern Nigeria. Nabena…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has slashed customs import duties on cargoes imported into the country at the nation’s seaports and airports seven times within the space of two weeks. The customs duty dollar-denominated…

The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has called on the federal government to restart the Anchor Borrowers Program (ABP) and address insecurity across the country as a measure to stem the ever-increasing rice…

US President, Joe Biden’s announcement of declaring this Easter Sunday as Transgender Day of Visibility has generated significant controversy. Although March 31 has always been set aside to honour the transgender…