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In a significant push for constitutional reform, The Patriots, a group of prominent Nigerian statesmen led by Chief Emeka Anyaoku, met with President Bola Tinubu at…
The Federal Government has withdrawn the circular directing civil servants to register for the purchase of N50kg bag of rice at a subsidised rate of N40,000.…
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has denied taking part in the N570bn hardship grant claimed to have been given to the state governments by…
Coalition asks South-East Governors to account for N11billion allocation for youth programmes
The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) has asked South-East governors to account for the N11 billion allocated to the states in the region by…
The Federal Capital Territory Commissioner of Police, Bennett Igweh, on Thursday ordered an investigation into the death of a yet-to-be-identified man dressed in women’s clothing. The…
Controversy trails NG- Care Grant World Bank/Federal Govt poverty alleviation programme in Umunneochi
ALLEGATION OF SALE OF 30 SLOTS NG-CARE GRANT AND 20 SLOTS UMUNNEOCHI ALLOCATED QUOTA BY HON MATHIAS UME (AKA NWACHI) AND DR. OLUEBUBE CHUKWU The Nigerian-…
Tragedy struck on the waters of Bayelsa State, as a wooden boat carrying 20 people, mostly vendors transporting food and goods to coastal communities, caught fire…
‘Even military didn’t raid our offices’ – NLC knocks FG after police officers raided their headquarters in search of protesters
The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) has knocked the Federal government after police officers stormed its headquarters in Abuja over allegations that members of the organised labour sponsored…
Kano emirate tussle: Deposed Emir Bayero’s Chief of Staff switches loyalty to Emir Sanusi
Ahmed Ado Bayero, brother and Chief of Staff to Aminu Ado Bayero, the deposed Emir of Kano, has defected to Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II. On Wednesday, …
Three teenagers, bride-to-be killed by security operatives in Kano during #EndBadGovernance Protests
Nigerian security agents reportedly killed at least three teenagers and a would-be bride during the #EndBadGovernance protests in Kano State. SaharaReporters had reported how the protest,…