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The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has congratulated Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his election victory inviting him to visit war-torn Ukraine after inauguration. The congratulatory message is coming two months after the former Lagos State governor was declared winner of the presidential election. “Please accept my sincere congratulations on your election […]
The Federal Government has declared Friday 21st and Monday 24th April, 2023, as Public Holiday to mark this year’s EIdil-Fitr Celebration. Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Minister of Interior, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, in a statement signed by Shuaib Belgore,the Permanent Secretary. The minister congratulated all Muslims, for the successful completion […]
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the sale of 48 million barrels of crude oil, amounting to over $2.4 billion and crude oil export to China from 2014 to date, has said it has uncovered payment of $200 million allegedly made as consultancy fees in whistleblower recoveries by the Attorney General of […]
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has called for increase in security measures against banditry in the country during the transition period. The Governor made the call on Wednesday, during the presentation of a security report by the Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, at the Sir Kashim Ibrahim Government […]
Bola Tinubu the President-elect has urged the Police to investigate the controversy that trailed the Adamawa Governorship rerun, urging aggrieved candidates to pursue legitimate means of addressing their grievances. Tinubu gave the charge in a post-election assessment statement issued on Wednesday and personally signed by him. The president-elect also congratulated winners of the […]
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Kogi State, Sen. Dino Melaye, has claimed that Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, gave him his private jet while he was helping him in the past because he felt he had the qualities and credibility to be a governor. Melaye disclosed this while appearing on […]
The ongoing war in Sudan and the Nigerian Embassy has been accused of neglecting her students in times like this. Reports indicated that over 200 civilians were killed in the war that erupted in Khartoum between aggrieved parties in the country. Speaking in an interview with the Voice of America ( VOA) Hausa […]
A Police Inspector in Delta State, Ubi Ebri has been dismissed after he allegedly killed a 26-year-old businessman Onyeka Ibe over an N100 bribe. Late Onyeka refused to pay an N100 bribe when the police accosted him along the Ugbolu-Asaba road in the State. The incident reportedly took place in front of Federal Medical […]
Two females, 24-year-old Miracle Orji, and 34-year-old Blessing Ani have been arrested for child stealing and trafficking by Police officers serving in Special Weapons and Tactics, SWAT of Enugu State. They were arrested following credible information which led to the rescue of two children, four-year-old Ogechi Eneh, a female, and one-year-old Destiny Okechukwu, a […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday restored Senator Ifeanyi Godwin Ararume as non-Executive Chairman of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited NNPCL. The Court voided the sack of the businessman and set aside the removal done on January 17, 2023, by President Muhammadu Buhari on the ground that the action of […]
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