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Nigerians divided over Pantami’s ‘I no longer support terrorism’ explanation
The explanation of the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, that he once expressed extremist views which tended to ...Mobile Court convicts, fines 23 for illegal parking, trading
A Mobile Court in Benin on Saturday sentenced 23 persons for illegal parking and displaying of wares for sale in unauthorised places. While 16 ...Lagos, Rivers, FCT Top List As States’ IGR Drop By N20bn In 2020 – NBS
April 17, 2021 Lagos, Rivers, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have topped the list of states with the highest amount of Internally Generated ...Enemies of Nigerians, democracy calling for scrapping of LGCs will face the wrath NULGE soon – President
April 17, 2021 The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has described those calling for the scrapping of local government councils in the ...Police confirms arrest of 4 teenagers in Lagos over cult activities
April 17, 2021 Police have arrested four teenagers, including three secondary school students, in Lagos for allegedly attempting to attack a rival group in ...Delta willing to partner FG on solid mineral development – Gov Okowa
April 16, 2021 Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Friday said the state government was willing to partner the Federal Government to develop the ...LNG: FG threatens to sanction expatriates over Train 7 gas project
April 16, 2021 The Federal Government on Friday said it would sanction erring expatriates for failure to open operational bases in Bonny Island, Rivers, ...FX: CBN places sugar, wheat on restriction list
April 16, 2021 Nigeria will no longer provide Forex for importers of sugar and wheat, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN said on Friday ...Insurgency: Up to 65,000 people flee northeast Nigeria after attack -U.N.
April 16, 2021 Up to 65,000 people in northeastern Nigeria have fled their homes after an assault by armed groups on a border town ...How Security Operatives Foiled Jailbreak At Edo Custodial Centre – NCoS
April 16, 2021 Security operatives have thwarted an attempted jailbreak by inmates at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Ubiaja in Edo State. Aminu Suleman, ...
Police foil another suicide bomb attempt in Borno, kill three bombers
Police foil another suicide bomb attempt in Borno, kill three bombers
Qatar Airways makes history, completes first longest non-stop flight of 16 hours from Doha to New ...
Confusion in Gambia, Jammeh stays put, Barrow to be sworn in at Gambia embassy in Senegal