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Tinubu: A Banditry-free, United Nigeria is Possible

As Nigeria battles multiple security challenges, a frontline presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and…

3 years ago

Nigeria: Benue Governor Ortom Alleges Plan to Hand Over Federal Government to Bandits

The governor of Benue State in Nigeria's North-Central region Samuel Ortom accused the Muhammadu Buhari administration of pretending not to…

3 years ago

Nigeria Links Kaduna Train Attack to Synergy Between Boko Haram and Bandits

As Nigerians continue to lament the insecurity ravaging the country, the federal government on Wednesday blamed the recent attack on…

3 years ago

Nigeria Releases 40,000mt of Grains to Combat High Food Prices

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has given the go-ahead for the release of 40,000 metric tons of assorted grains to needy…

3 years ago

Buhari Condemns Plateau Killings, Says Act Unforgivable as Another 23 Killed in Benue

Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari, the senator for Plateau South in the National Assembly, Professor Nora Dadu'ut, and her counterpart in…

3 years ago

Nigeria: Buhari Seeks Senate’s Approval to Raise 2022 Subsidy Payment to N4tn

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari to approve adjustments in the 2022 fiscal framework,…

3 years ago

APC Stalwart Tinubu Disowns VP Osinbajo, Says He Has No Son Grown Enough to Declare for President

Obviously not expecting one of his political mentees to challenge him to a presidential contest, former Lagos State governor and…

3 years ago

Nigerian Upstream Commission Targets June for Drilling of Marginal Fields

As Nigeria continues to struggle to increase its daily crude oil production, the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Upstream…

3 years ago

Buhari, Governors Eulogise Business Magnate, Aliko Dangote at 65

President Muhammadu Buhari, the Northern Governors Forum (NGF) and Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, have congratulated the Chairman and…

3 years ago

CBN’s Crackdown on Cryptocurrency Trading Results in N1.3bn Fines for Six Banks in 2021

It emerged on Friday that six banks were fined N1.315 billion by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in the…

3 years ago

Nigeria: Search for Consensus Presidential Candidate in PDP Falters, Atiku Insists on Primary Election

The quest by some presidential aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for a consensus flagbearer for the party ahead…

3 years ago

Nigerian Military Launches New Operation to Curb Record Levels of Crude Oil Theft in Niger Delta

As the battle against crude oil theft, a development that has resulted to severe revenue to the country as well…

3 years ago

PDP to Convene NEC Meeting to Consider Zoning Committee Report

Nigeria's main opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday said it would convene a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting…

3 years ago

THISDAY Projects: With Northern Presidential Candidate, PDP Set to Lose Key Southern States in 2023

Although the decision by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to throw its 2023 presidential ticket open, has not been…

3 years ago

Nigeria: Uproar as Telcos Bar Outgoing Calls on Unlinked SIMs

Following the implementation of a federal government order directing telecommunication companies (telcos) to bar unlinked Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs) from…

3 years ago

Nigeria’s Presidential Options: The Die is Cast

A few weeks from now, two of these men – one each from the two main political parties – would…

3 years ago

Nigeria Banks on Shell, TotalEnergies’ Projects to Add 800,000 Barrels to Daily Production

Nigeria's federal government is hoping to add 800,000 barrels to Nigeria's daily oil production from some important upstream projects being…

3 years ago

Buhari is Overwhelmed, Nigeria in Serious Situation, Obasanjo Says

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday, said Nigeria’s security crisis was reaching a tipping point, stressing that the situation…

3 years ago

Nigeria: 2nd Niger Bridge Engineering Work Completed, to Be Unveiled October

The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has disclosed that the ongoing construction of the Second Niger bridge is at 91…

3 years ago

Nigeria Scraps Post-Arrival PCR Covid Test for Fully Vaccinated Travellers

Nigeria's federal government has scrapped post-arrival PCR COVID tests for fully vaccinated travellers entering Nigeria. This was contained in a…

3 years ago