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The Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, said, on Tuesday, that the resignation of the factional Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Edison Ehie, was so that peace could reign in the state. The governor added…

Japanese investigators on Wednesday probed a near-catastrophic collision at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport between a coast guard plane and a passenger jet that airline executives have said was permitted to land. Five people on…

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and fuel marketers under the aegis of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, on Tuesday, clashed again over the removal of subsidy on petrol. This came…

Former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has lamented the decision of the owners of Birmingham City football club to sack him after just 83 days in charge of the Championship club, noting that he should have been…

Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has faulted officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service for asking people, especially married women to come to the headquarters in Abuja to effect a change of name on their…

The federal government has suspended the evaluation and accreditation of degree certificates from Benin Republic and Togo. Augustina Obilor-Duru, the acting director of press at the federal ministry of education, confirmed…

The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress  has lashed out at the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party  in the last governorship election, Ladi Adebutu, advising him to “face the subsisting criminal…

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has said that the decisions taken by his administration in the political crisis in the state were not borne out of fear, but for peace to reign in the state. Also, he explained…

Russia said it had accidentally bombed a village in its southern Voronezh region near Ukraine on Tuesday but stressed there were no casualties. The accident…

Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has appointed the immediate-past Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Edison Ehie, as his new Chief of…

The Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, Abiodun Alamutu, has described ritual killings as the most disturbing trend of criminal activity in the state. He said it is more worrying because ritual killings by nature…

A strong earthquake hit central Japan on Monday resulting in the death of at least two people, the destruction of structures, loss of electricity to thousands of homes, and the evacuation of some coastal residents to…

In what has become a predictable pattern in our politics that whenever a new government comes into office, we will, sooner than later, be regaled with the financial misdeeds of the preceding government or…

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has carpeted the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Bola Tinubu, for…

The Managing Director, of Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Mr Fidet Okhiria, has announced that all standard gauge rail lines in the country will begin six train trips in 2024.  Okhiria announced this during an…

President Bola Tinubu has approved the extension of the 2023 supplementary budget until March 2024. Speaker Tajudeen Abbas confirmed…

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has delivered an additional one million barrels of crude oil to the Dangote Refinery, marking the fourth such delivery in a series over the past few weeks.…

President Bola Tinubu has disclosed that the recently approved 2024 budget includes N100 billion allocation in school feeding programmes for school children across the country.    He made this statement during the…

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has confirmed that the passport application automation process will begin operation on January 8, 2024, adding that Nigerians will be able to apply and complete their passport…

Wale Edun, minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, says the federal government will rely less on borrowing and more on revenue to finance the 2024 budget. Edun spoke to journalists on Monday after the…

The Minister of Solid Mineral Development, Mr. Dele Alake, revealed this today in a post on his official X account. According to him, the program has been a big success, with massive numbers of passengers being…

The Home Office of the United Kingdom on Monday announced that it had commenced the implementation of its policy banning Nigerian students and other overseas students from bringing in dependants via the study visa route.…

The new Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, is caught between retaining the state executive council constituted by his late predecessor and satisfying his loyalists who are seeking appointments as compensation for their…

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited’s alleged failure to remit enough oil revenues to the federation’s coffers has sparked concerns about the organisation’s transparency. Experts suggest auditing the…