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THE Federal Government on Monday advised state governments to reopen their schools to enable primary 6, Junior Secondary School 3

THE Minister of Information and Culture, Alh. Lai Mohammed, recently sought to restore, albeit unsuccessfully, the waned hopes of Nigerians

THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to

Efcc Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arraigned a self-acclaimed social media influencer, Adedamola Adewale Rukayat (a.k.a Adeherself) before

The Oniru of Iruland, Lagos State, Gbolahan Lawal, has ordered the suspension of palace officials who slapped Tijani Oniru, son

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State seems to be drifting further into chaos as two factions of the

Rebuild Nigeria Group hosts guber aspirant Leading aspirant under the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in

Ahead of the planned resumption of flights tomorrow, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) yesterday upgraded the search and rescue

Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has approved the appointment of Mr. Oluwole Moneyin and Mrs. Charity Thiti as Special Assistants

A member of the immediate past National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress( APC), Alhaji Inuwa Abdulkadir is dead.

Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara said the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, has approved the deployment of 780 personnel

The Secretary to Ondo State Government, Ifedayo Abegunde has resigned his appointment. “I, Hon, Ifedayo Sunday Abegunde hereby tender my

The Secretary to Ondo State Government, Ifedayo Abegunde has resigned his appointment. “I, Hon, Ifedayo Sunday Abegunde hereby tender my

The Osun State government has said the review of schools’ reclassification policy would be implemented when pupils resume across the

Ogun State Government said on Sunday that it would pull down houses and structures obstructing waterways, causing flood. Environment Commissioner

Akwa Ibom state government has approved a tax holiday for all categories of tax payers in the state in a

A former Commissioner for Information and Orientation in Edo State, Prince Kassim Afegbua, said on Sunday that the choice of

The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), said it generated about N196 million from data upload on the Nigerian Insurance Industry Database

Newly deployed Commissioner of Police (CP) to Ebonyi State, Philip Maku has said no fewer than five persons have been

There was a mild drama yesterday as a family of the late Governor Abiola Ajimobi denied the state’s Deputy Governor,

• APC stakeholders pass confidence vote on the governor, others • Landlords, landowners to pay property tax, says Ekiti govt

Don’t lose focus, Utomi urges members of NCF Former Governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa; Coalition of Northern Groups

The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said 14 people were rescued alive and seven died

Two years before the commencement of operations at the Lekki port, the N596 billion facility is still without a plan

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has kicked against the announcement by the Federal Government through the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency

Two persons have been killed and five others abducted in Ekoli Edda Community, Afikpo South local government area of Ebonyi

It came like a bolt out of the blue early this week, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, issued an advertisement,

A former Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Godwin Erahon, has warned Governor Godwin Obaseki

AIDES of Very Important Persons (VIPs) and politicians without business traveling will no longer be allowed to enter the airports

The Federal Government has said that preliminary results of the analysis of Madagascar’s herbal cure for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

The APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday night . Tinubu, also said, “there is no crisis in

Stamp Duties Tax generated N66 billion within the first five months of this year, the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS)

Govt, UN partner to support vulnerable women in Kebbi Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal has flagged off sale of fertilisers

The Caretaker and Reconciliation Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday held a closed-door meeting with the former

The Nigerian Air Force on Wednesday, signed a Memoranda of Understanding with the University of Benin (UNIBEN), the Accident Investigation

Mrs Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SSAP-SDGs), said that Nigeria was recording successes

The family of the late King of Akpor Kingdom in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, Rivers State, King Anele Orlu Oriebe,

All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Wednesday described the death of foremost philanthropist and entrepreneur Chief

The Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed a 49-member high-level National Campaign Council

The Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU), yesterday, condemned the increase in the pump price of petrol, describing it

The face-off between the Presidency and the National Assembly regarding the recruitment of 774,000 persons became messier on Wednesday. At

The Federal Government says it will withdraw operational permit of transporters who flout safety protocols. The Minister of State for

ABOUT 8,469,257 million contributors, including workers and retirees, have earned N334.46 billion from fixed income securities, The Nation has learnt

Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc has recorded a profit after income tax of N3.61 billion in the year ended 2019, a

THE Nigerian Army has said the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, is in Katsina State on an operational

THE Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) Governors’ Forum, Kebbi State Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has said APC governors will mobilise

THE Secretary, Benin Traditional Council (BTC), Frank Irabor, has described as cordial, the relationship of Benin monarch, Oba Ewuare II,

In effort to fulfil its mandate, the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), said it has taken over a factory

Chukwu Obi, a crew on board a liner vessel, left home early March 2020, for a voyage that was originally

Independent National Electoral Commission Tuesday published names of the 14 political parties fielding candidates for in the Edo State governorship

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it will mobilise workers to resist any attempts on hike in essential public utility

The Federal Government on Monday said it would strictly enforce the use of face masks in public, especially in government

Pupils who are to go to new classes can resume so as to write their examinations, the Federal Government said

The Nigerian Army has explained that the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai is in Katsina State, on

Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi has approved the reconstitution of the board of the Ebonyi Broadcasting Corporation (EBBC) with three

It was praised galore for retiring Lagos Passport Office boss of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Comptroller Anne Agbim, as officers

The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has advised its members to comply with the guidelines on prevention and

Former provisional president of the Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP), Professor Ben Naanen, told KELVIN EBIRI in

Popular Farms and Mills Limited yesterday refused recent allegation bordering on restriction of its employees and forceful labour during the

Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have eliminated four-armed militia men at Rafin Kada in Wukari Local Government Area and Yojaa