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The Ondo state governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has assigned portfolios to the newly inaugurated commissioners in the state. This is contained in a statement issued by Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, Chief Press …
Ondo: Ayedatiwa assigns portfolios to new commissioners Read More
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic (PDP), has been urged to consider reverting the National chairman seat of the party to the north central. National Coordinator National …
Pro-PDP group proposes Mwadkwom for national chair Read More
Operatives of Edo state police command monitoring unit has intercepted a suspect who was conveying gun from Lagos to Anambra state. The suspect, 22, was reportedly apprehended with the exhibit …
Lagos man conveying gun to Anambra nabbed in Edo Read More
A coalition of Civil Society Organizations, the National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN), Monday, asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to issue an Executive Order that would compel all government …
Lagos-London route: NCSCN seeks Executive Order for government officials to fly Air Peace Read More
Despite their high potential to advance global prosperity, one-half of the world’s 75 most vulnerable countries are facing a widening income gap with the wealthiest economies for the first …
Despite high potential, 75 vulnerable economies face historic reversal’– World Bank Read More
In March 2024, the headline inflation rate increased to 33.20 per cent relative to the February 2024 headline inflation rate which was 31.70 per cent,” the National Bureau of Statistics …
Nigeria: Inflation crawls to 33.2% in March – NBS Read More
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has swore-in Kehinde Onasanya as the 20th Head of Service, saying that his administration would continue to fulfil all promises made to the public …
Ogun: Abiodun swears-in new Head of Service Read More
The Super Falcons detailed Paris 2024 Olympics schedule has been released. The nine-time African champions begin their quest for Olympic Gold on July 25 against Brazil. Kick-off time is 6pm …
Super Falcons face Brazil in 2024 Paris Olympics game opener Read More
Everton have lodged a formal appeal against their second points deduction for breaching the Premier League’s financial rules. The Toffees had a 10-point deduction reduced to six on appeal in February for …
Everton lodge appeal over second points deduction Read More
Barcelona will be looking to complete the double over PSG when the French side visit the Nou Camp. The Blaugrana came from 2-1 down to snatch a 3-2 victory …
UEFA Champions League quarter-final, 2nd Leg preview: Barcelona in pole position, Dortmund look to fight back Read More
Great Britain’s Katie Archibald won the omnium on day three of the Track Nations Cup in Canada to claim her third gold of the event. Archibald, 30, won the scratch, …
Archibald wins omnium gold at Track Nations Cup Read More
Organisers of the Beijing half marathon are investigating allegations that three African athletes deliberately allowed China’s star runner He Jie to win Sunday’s race. Footage appeared, external to show Kenya’s Robert Keter …
Beijing half marathon: Organisers investigating controversial finish Read More
Mykolas Alekna produced a throw of 74.35m in the discus to break the longest standing men’s world record. The Lithuanian’s fifth effort at a throws meet in Ramona, Oklahoma was …
Alekna breaks men’s discus record with 74.35m throw Read More
French President Emmanuel Macron says the Paris Olympics opening ceremony could move from the River Seine if the security risk is too high. Mr Macron said it could be “limited …
Paris Olympics opening ceremony could be moved – Macron Read More
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Monday, explained that the fire incident that occurred at Afam power generating station in River State was responsible for the sixth national grid collapse …
Collapsed national grid restored – TCN Read More
A group, Arewa Progressive Forum (APFO), has dissociated itself from the recent views of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s presidential approach to security in …
Northern group washes hands off NEF ‘s anti-Tinubu comments Read More
The Nigeria Army have emerged champions of the 2024 National Open Shooting Championship sponsored by the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla. Nigeria Army won a total …
Nigeria Army wins 2024 National Shooting Championship Read More
Thursday May 02 this year has been set aside to honour one of Nigeria grassroots political icon, Architect Abdulmumeen Ahmed Okara who turns sixty years old that day A grassroots …
Celebrating a Political Patriot at 60 Read More
World leaders Sunday called for restraint following an unprecedented attack from Iranian drones and missiles that drew widespread condemnation and sparked fears of a broader conflict. Iran’s overnight barrage from late …
Israel versus Iran: Nigeria, world leaders warn allies against military reprisal Read More
Afenifere, the Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organisation, has disowned agitators for the Democratic Republic of the Yoruba, insisting Yoruba still remain an important component of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. In a statement Sunday by …
Army assures of safety as Afenifere disowns Yoruba Nation agitators Read More
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has outlined its strategies aimed at navigating the dynamic and ever-evolving banking landscape while also consolidating growth prospects for the 2024 financial year. …
UBA unveils proactive strategies to navigate regulatory changes, consolidate growth, profit hits N758bn in 2023 Read More
’ Contrary to speculations in a section of the media, the immediate past governor of Kogi state, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has been in Abuja since exiting office last November, Blueprint’s findings have revealed. It …
Ex- Kogi governor Yahaya Bello in Abuja, not on the run – Investigation Read More
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a commercial bus conveying N3.2 million counterfeit cash owned by three suspects: eight-month pregnant Favour Peter, 24; Esther Adukwu, …
Pregnant woman, widow arrested over N3.2m counterfeit cash Read More
The Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) Sunday said it has launched investigations into the fatal boat accident that claimed the lives of movie stars who were on their way …
Junior Pope’s death: NSIB probes boat mishap Read More
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Directorate of Education, Youth, and Women has called on the federal government to double efforts to secure the release of the remaining abducted Chibok …
CAN calls for release of Chibok girls after 10 years in captivity Read More