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Abia: Ikonne’s death terminates deputy gov’s candidacy —Lawyer
Human rights lawyer and principal of Festus Ogun Legal, Festus Ogun, has said the death of the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Abia State, Prof. Eleazar Uche Ikonne, has…
Duty hike: Used vehicle imports fall by 40%
The Ports & Terminal Multipurpose Limited Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has said that the introduction of Vehicles Identification Number for clearing of imported vehicles led to a 40 per…
Avoid bank queues, visit PoS agents – CBN advises
Ahead of the January 31, 2023 dateline for the circulation of old N200, N500 and N1,000 notes, the Central Bank of Nigeria, has urged bank customers not to panic. CBN’s Director of Internal Audit…
Voting for Atiku will be mistake, says Whistleblower
A whistleblower, Michael Achimugu, has said he exposed the corruption allegation against the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, to prevent Nigerians from making a…
Melaye’s mockery of Tinubu appalling, says Group
NATIONAL Coordinator and Convener of Social Rehabilitation Group, SRG, Dr. Marindoti Oludare, yesterday, urged Nigerians to ignore the ‘show of shame’ displayed by Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…
Kaduna Beggars Reject Old N1,000 Note
A group of beggars at the popular Kano-road, Kaduna State, rejected an old 1,000 naira note given to them by a young man. According…
Nigerian students in UK, others risk deportation
Nigerians and other immigrant students in the United Kingdom currently face a high-risk of deportation after completion of their studies following a row between UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman and…
Hide fuel, change the ink on Naira notes, I will still win – Tinubu blows hot
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has alleged that the current fuel scarcity being experienced in the country and the redesigning of the naira…
Senate rejects N22.7trn ‘Ways and Means’ request
The Senate has jettisoned planned final consideration and passage of N22.7 trillion Ways and Means restructuring request forwarded to it and the House of Representatives by President Muhammadu Buhari in…
Nothing ‘ll stop conduct of 2023 elections – Buratai
Ambassador Tukur Yusufu Buratai, a former Nigerian Chief of Army Staff has said that attacks and killings have come down by about 48% in Nigeria which also takes Nigeria out of the list of nations with…
Court throws out Saraki’s suit seeking to bar EFCC from probing him
A federal high court in Abuja has struck out two suits filed by Bukola Saraki, former senate president, against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The suits marked FHC/ABJ/CS/507/2019 and…
Tinubu’s wife will be in charge if he becomes president, says Naj’atu Muhammad
Naj’atu Muhammad, a former senator representing Kano central, says the wife of Bola Tinubu…
Homesexuality Not A Crime But Sin – Pope Declares
The head of the Catholic church, Pope Francis, has criticised laws that criminalise homosexuality as “unjust,” saying God loves all his children just as they are.…
Ikpeazu mourns late Abia PDP gov candidate
The Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has condoled with the family of the deceased governorship candidate of the People Democratic Party, Prof. Uche Ikonne. In a statement signed by the governor on…
BREAKING: US announces visa ban on Nigerians undermining democracy
The United States has announced visa restrictions on some Nigerians accused of undermining democracy, noting that this was part of the action to advance democracy and tackle corruption in Nigeria. The US…
Bayelsa man Arepamowei Koru beats lover to death
A Bayelsa man, Mr Arepamowei Koru, has been arrested for beating his live-in lover, 22-year-old Toma Angolo to death during what neighbours described as a minor quarrel on Tuesday evening. Tongolo was said…
Senate confirms Arase as Chairman, Police Service Commission
The Senate confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of Mr. Solomon Arase as Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC) on Wednesday. His confirmation followed the Committee on Police Affairs’…
Fuel Scarcity, Naira Redesign Ploy to Sabotage Election – Tinubu
A new twist was added to the current fuel scarcity in the country and naira redesign as the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu alleged that these…
Djokovic qualifies for Australian Open semi-finals
Novak Djokovic equalled former coach Andre Agassi’s record with his 26th consecutive win at the Australian Open on Wednesday, advancing to the semi-finals. The nine-time champion was in fine form again,…
Brit arrested in Spain for allegedly helping Putin ally evade sanctions
A British man was arrested in Spain for extradition to the U.S. for allegedly helping an oligarch with close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin evade sanctions. The U.S. Department of Justice…
President Buhari faces legal battle over attacks on Peter Obi
The President Muhammadu Buhari administration has been told to promptly investigate the reported attacks on the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, or face a legal battle. The warning was issued…
DMO auctions 4 FGN bonds valued at N360bn
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has put four Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds worth N360 billion up for auction at N1,000 per unit. According to a DMO circular, the bonds on offer are the reopening…
Russia fires hypersonic missile into Atlantic Ocean
The Russian Navy has successfully tested its new hypersonic Zirkon missile by means of computer simulation during a manoeuvre in the Atlantic Ocean, it announced on Wednesday. This was carried out during…
‘Gunpoint’ declaration of results over with 2022 Electoral Act – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has warned politicians that the era of snatching of ballots boxes, forcing returning officers to declare results at gunpoint and over voting has passed…