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Nigeria: Ondo Governor Akeredolu, AGF Malami Disagree Over State of Security

The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, and the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on…

3 years ago

To Beat INEC’s Deadline, Tinubu Quietly Submits Forms, Includes Placeholder as Running Mate

Desperate to beat the deadline set by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress…

3 years ago

Nigeria Struggling to Service its Debts Due to Fuel Subsidy, Finance Minister Ahmed Laments

Nigeria's Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed on Tuesday expressed concern that the federal government’s continuous…

3 years ago

Over 100 Million Nigerians Living in Poverty, Peter Obi Says

The presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, on Monday declared that over 100 million Nigerians were living…

3 years ago

Buhari to Abdulsalami at 80: Nigeria Owes You a Debt of Gratitude

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, while celebrating with former Head of State and Chairman of the National Peace Committee, General…

3 years ago

Running Mate: Tinubu Working on Options, Okowa, Wike Top PDP’s List, Obi, Kwankwaso Still Consulting

With deadline for the submission of names of presidential candidates and their running mates three days away, the leaderships of…

3 years ago

Presidential Election: Muslim Running Mates for APC, PDP will Set Nigeria on Fire, Christian Leaders Warn

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has warned political actors of the consequences of…

3 years ago

Nigeria: University Students Lament as Lecturers’ Strike Enters Fourth Month

Some students of Nigerian public universities have expressed frustration over the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities…

3 years ago

Nigeria’s 2023 Elections Can’t Be Rigged, INEC Says as It Considers Voter Registration Extention

Following insinuation that the 2023 general election could be rigged scientifically, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),…

3 years ago

Nigeria: Delta Governor Okowa Tops List as PDP Moves to Unveil VP Candidate on Tuesday, APC Considers New Options

 Barring any last-minute changes, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its vice presidential candidate, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar will…

3 years ago

In His Last Democracy Day Address as President, Buhari Promises Nigerians Free and Fair Elections Come 2023

With less than a year to the end of his eight-year tenure, President Muhammadu Buhari has promised Nigerians that his…

3 years ago

Don’t Choose Muslim Running Mates, Christian Association of Nigeria, Northern Christian Elders Warn Tinubu, Atiku

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Northern Christian Elders Forum (NOSCEF) on Friday expressed opposition to alleged moves…

3 years ago

Voter Registration: Igbos Allege Marginalisation, Claim Hoodlums Invaded, Injured Registrants in Lagos

A large number of Igbos in Lagos State, on Thursday alleged marginalisation and targeted disenfranchisement as they attempted to register…

3 years ago

US Condoles with Ondo Governor Akeredolu Over Owo Catholic Church Mass Murder

The United States of America (USA) has condoled with the Governor of Ondo State, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu over last Sunday's…

3 years ago

2023: Kachikwu Beats Moghalu to Clinch ADC Presidential Ticket

The founder of Roots Television Nigeria, Mr. Dumebi Kachikwu has won the presidential primary election of the African Democratic Congress…

3 years ago

After Fayemi, Akpabio, Amosun, 4 Others Step Down, Tinubu Projected to Win APC Presidential Ticket

With some last minute intrigues and horse-trading, a former governor of Lagos State, often addressed as National Leader of the…

3 years ago

Sultan of Sokoto, Archbishop of Canterbury Condemn Terrorist Attack on Owo Church, Say It’s Crime against Humanity

The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, and…

3 years ago

Nigeria: Southern Leaders Laud Buhari, Northern APC Governors for Conceding Presidency to South

The decision this weekend by President Muhammadu Buhari and Northern Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to concede…

3 years ago

Nigeria Blames Drop in Electricity Generation on Shutdown of Critical Gas Plant

Nigeria's federal government on Saturday explained that the drop in electricity generation was a result of the partial shutdown of…

3 years ago

FG Shelves $950m Eurobond Sale Over Unfavourable Pricing

Nigeria's federal government has suspended plans to raise about $950 million in overseas bonds, as a result of unfavourable market…

3 years ago