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Tinubu to Attend Burial of Soldiers Killed in Delta State
President Bola Tinubu will attend the funeral rites of the the 17 military personnel that were killed by yet to be identified assailants in Okuama community in Delta State.
The scheduled attendance of the President was confirmed on…
UCH Workers Threaten Strike Over Power Cut
Medical and nonmedical workers of Nigeria’s premier teaching hospital, the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan on Wednesday threatened to down tools over lack of electricity in the expansive hospital complex.
The Ibadan Electricity…
Nigeria Deployed Parliamentary Diplomacy to Tackle Xenophobic Attacks, Border Disputes, Kalu Tells…
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, Tuesday, said that the use of parliamentary diplomacy has helped Nigeria in managing border challenges as well other issues arising from xenophobic attacks…
Kano Court Sentences Chinese Man to Death for Killing Nigerian Girlfriend
A 47-year-old Kano based Chinese national, Frank Geng Quangrong has been sentenced to death by a Kano State High Court for killing his Nigerian girlfriend.
Quandong who was earlier charged to court by the state government was convicted for…
CBN Raises Interest Rate to 24.75%
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has announced the immediate increase of interest rate from 22.75% to 24.75%. The new raise amounts to 200 basis points.
The new increase is an outcome of the Monetary Policy Committee…
NASS Seeks Collaboration With WTO On Improving Nig Economy
Nigeria's delegation to the on-going 148th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), led by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has sought the collaboration of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in the area of…
Bassirou Faye: The Tourtous Journey of Africa’s Youngest Elected President
ai"In electing me, the Senegalese people have decided on a break with a past,"
"I promise to govern with humility and transparency."
Those were the words of 44 year old Bassirou Diomay Faye who is set to be declared elected as…
Labour Party Moves Convention Venue from Abia to Anambra
The Labour Party (LP) has announced a new venue for its proposed national convention slated to hold in June, 2024.
In a letter signed
by the National Chairman of the party, Comrade Julius Abure and National Secretary, Umar Ibrahim and…
‘No Ransom Was Paid’ for Release of Kuriga Schoolchildren- Info Minister
The Federal Government has confirmed that no ransom was paid for the release of the 137 schoolchildren kidnapped on March 7 Kuriga community in Kaduna State.
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mr. Mohammed Idris, told…
Developing Story: Released Kuriga Schoolchildren Arrive Kaduna Govt House
The 137 kidnapped schoolchildren in Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State who were rescued by Nigerian military from terrorists in Zamfara State have arrived the Government House, Kaduna.
The schoolchildren were driven into…