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Nigeria Declares Public Holidays For Christmas and New Year

December 25th, 26th and January 1st are work-free days for public servants.

11 months ago

Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Rises To 24.8% Due To Rising Fuel Prices, FX Scarcity

Analysts said the loss of fuel subsidies will cause inflation to rise faster than originally predicted.

1 year ago

Nigeria: Parents of Released Tegina Islamiyya Students Vow Not to Allow Children Return to School

Some parents of the pupils of the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School, Tegina, in the Rafi local government area of Niger…

3 years ago

Zambia’s First President Kenneth Kaunda Dies at 97

Zambia's former president, Kenneth Kaunda, the father of Zambia's independence who led the country for 27 years has died at…

3 years ago

‘Brave Soldier’: Attahiru Led from the Front, Buhari Says

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday praised the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru, for his gallantry in…

4 years ago

Nigeria: Kaduna Governor El-Rufai Lacks Powers to Declare Labour President Wanted, Civil Groups Say

A coalition of more than 70 labour and civil society organisations (CSOs) says Kaduna State Governor Nasir El Rufai lacks…

4 years ago

Nigeria: Ondo State Governor Akeredolu Restates Case for State Police

Ondo State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, Wednesday renewed the clamour for the decentralisation of the nation's policing system to empower…

4 years ago

Nigeria’s Bankole Adeoye Elected AU Commissioner

Nigeria’s Bankole Adeoye has been elected as African Union Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security. A statement on Tuesday…

4 years ago

Nigeria: Afenifere Seeks Foreign Intervention to Combat Herdsmen Crisis

The apex Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere on Monday urged the international community to intervene in the crisis between herdsmen and…

4 years ago

Napoli Fail to Play at Juventus Following Positive Covid Tests

The Serie A game between Juventus and Napoli descended into chaos on Sunday as the visitors failed to turn up…

4 years ago