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Sep 20, 2021

BREAKING: Buhari approves incorporation of NNPC Limited

President Muhammadu Buhari has commenced the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) by directing that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC)...

Sep 17, 2021

Buhari is a man one can work with, says Femi Fani-Kayode

Former Minister of Aviation Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a man one can work with. Fani-Kayode said the leadership of Al...

Sep 14, 2021

75 abducted Zamfara pupils freed

The abducted pupils of Government Day Secondary School, Kaya, Maradun council of Zamfara State have been freed. They were abducted from the school on Septemb...

Sep 10, 2021

Police uncover suspected child trafficking church in Imo

The Imo State Police Command has arrested an evangelist Ugochi Orisakwe, 47, and four others for allegedly using a church premise as a baby factory. She was ar...

Sep 09, 2021

Obi Cubana’s name appears in university examination question

Popular business mogul, Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana has appeared in a recently conducted first semester examination by Nnamdi Azikiwe Universi...

Sep 09, 2021

Buhari makes new appointments

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointments of new chief executives for some agencies under the Federal Ministry of Education. The appointments...

Sep 09, 2021

BREAKING: FG approves 5G Technology

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the National Policy on Fifth Generation (5G) Networks for the digital economy. The 5G Policy was approved...

Sep 09, 2021

BREAKING: Buhari appoints Waziri-Azi as new NAPTIP DG

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr Fatima Waziri- Azi as Director-General of the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Pe...

Sep 07, 2021

NFF unveils Air Peace as Official Airline Sponsor • Parties sign N300m deal

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) yesterday unveiled Air Peace as the Official Airline Sponsor of Nigerian National Teams after signing a ground-breaking...

Sep 06, 2021

2020 Paralympics: Nigeria finish Africa’s 4th best

Team Nigeria finished in the 33rd on the medals table as the 2020 Paralympic Games end in Tokyo yesterday with superlative closing ceremony. With a total...

Sep 02, 2021

N86.6b approved for Works, Aviation projects • Fashola calls for road maintenance contingency fund

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved contracts worth N86.6 billion for projects in Works and Housing, as well as Aviation ministries. Work...

Sep 02, 2021

BREAKING: Buhari receives NDDC forensic audit report

President Muhamamadu Buhari has received the final report of the forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) from Niger Delta Affairs Minist...

Aug 18, 2021

JUST IN: List of new Senior Advocates out soon – LPPC

The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) has distanced itself from reports that the list of successful candidates for the rank of Senior Advocate of...

Aug 18, 2021

BREAKING: Buhari approves implementation framework for Petroleum Act

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the Implementation Framework for the newly signed Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), 2021. The President also named Minist...

Aug 18, 2021

BREAKING: UNILAG resumes for physical exams

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has recalled students to take their second semester examinations between August 26 and September 26, 2021. The students were s...

Aug 17, 2021

BREAKING: Former Deputy Senate President Mantu dies

Former Deputy Senate President Ibrahim Mantu is dead He died on Monday night in an Abuja hospital after a brief illness. He was 74. A family source confirmed...

Aug 16, 2021

BREAKING: Nollywood loses another star

Nollywood actress Doris Chima is dead. The Nation learnt Chima, who was a foundation member of Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) and former vice chairperson of Lag...

Aug 16, 2021

JAMB, heads of institutions to decide cut-off marks August 31

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and heads of tertiary institutions across the country will hold a policy meeting on August 31 where they wil...

Aug 16, 2021

BREAKING: House of Representatives member dies

The lawmaker representing Akure North and Akure South in the House of Representatives, Hon Omolafe Adedayo Isaac aka”Expensive”, is dead.

Aug 13, 2021

JUST IN: Buhari returns to Abuja today

There are indications that President Muhammadu Buhari will be back in Abuja on Friday after an 18-day sojourn in London, the United Kingdom (UK) capital. A pol...