Ahead of the meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party National Executive Committee scheduled for Thursday in Abuja, the NEC members are divided over the clamour for the removal of the National Chairman…
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Breaking: 9 Kano women on the way to Libya intercepted
Security operatives in Kano have intercepted nine women being smuggled out from the Southern part of the country to Libya, the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP) has…
Tinubu: Social media doesn’t dictate ordination- RCCG
The Redeemed Christian Church of God has faulted social media comments questioning its ordination of Senator Remi Tinubu as a pastor. Mixed reactions have trailed a video showing the Senator representing…
NEMA: Floods claimed 372 lives in eight months
The National Emergency Management Agency on Monday disclosed that about 372 lives have been lost to flash floods in 33 states of the federation in the last eight months. Director-General, NEMA,…
Court discharges, acquits ex-Gov. Jang of N6.3bn corruption charges
A Plateau High Court, in Jos, has discharged and acquitted Sen. Jonah Jang and Mr Yususf Pam of N6.3 billion corruption charges proffered against them by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)….
JUST IN: Gov. Ortom bombs Garba Shehu, throws challenge at Buhari
Governor Samuel Ortom has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to hold a referendum to get the feelings of Nigerians toward the handling of security issues by his administration. Ortom threw the challenge…
Nigeria disburses N130m grant to 6,511 vulnerable people- Report
The Federal Government began the disbursement of an N130 million grant to 6,511 vulnerable persons in the 34 local government areas of Katsina State on Thursday. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster…
2023: I wiII ensure regular salary payment in Abia- APC’s Emenike
Chief Ikechi Emenike, the Abia All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, has promised to ensure regular payment of workers’ salaries if elected in the 2023 poll. Emenike said this at a…
Akwa Ibom: Navy nabs 3 suspected petrol thieves
The Nigerian Navy Forward Operation Base (FOB) at Ibaka in Akwa Ibom, has nabbed three suspects with 4,750 litres of products suspected to be Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). Lt.-Cdr. Daniel Onyemaeze,…
Navy: Oil loss, theft differ, stolen crude-oil exaggerated
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo, has described as unrealistic and impossible the estimated amount of stolen crude oil in the country. Reports of stolen crude oil of…