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2019: Sultan of Sokoto speaks on Christian, Muslim leaders endorsing candidates
Ahead of the 2019 elections, the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared that both Christian and Muslim leaders have no...
What Jonathan, Osinbajo, Oyedepo, others said at Dunamis’ Glory Dome dedication
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said Nigeria will be great again notwithstanding of the present challenges facing the country. Jonathan, who stated this...
US speaks on 2019 election
The United States of America has said that the country was committed to supporting Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to achieve credible elections...
2019: Nigerian govt trying to silence opposition – Group reacts to call for Fani-Kayode’s arrest
The South-South Political Vanguard (SSPV) has reacted to call for the arrest of former presidential spokesman, Femi Fani-Kayode. James Ogbeh, SSPV Secretary, in...
2019 elections: CAN warns Nigerian youths against selfish politicians
The President of Christians Association of Nigeria, CAN, Rev. Samson Ayokunle, on Saturday cautioned youths against allowing themselves to be used by politicians...
Army arrest gunrunner in Niger
The 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Kaduna, on Saturday said it arrested a notorious gun runner on Nov. 22 in Bargu general area of...
Boko Haram: Buhari summons service chiefs over killing of soldiers
President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned Service Chiefs to an emergency security meeting over the reported killing of some Nigerian soldiers by Boko Haram...
Boko Haram: Fani-Kayode slams Buhari over death of soldiers
Femi Fani Kayode, a former Minister of Aviation has reacted to the recent killing of some Nigerian soldiers by Boko Haram sect along...
What will happen to leaders who deny workers their benefits – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday in Abuja said leaders who undermine the economy by denying workers their benefits, while stuffing personal accounts with public...
New minimum wage: Senate takes stand on N30,000 proposal
Majority Leader of the Senate, Bala Na’Allah, has restated that the National Assembly will give the new national minimum wage bill speedy hearing...
Boko Haram: Army finally speaks on killing of soldiers
The Nigerian Army on Friday confirmed the reported killing of some Nigerian soldiers by Boko Haram sect along the Nigeria-Chad border on Sunday....
Explain why you advised Buhari to decline assent to 17 bills – Senate asks Justice Onnoghen
A Technical Committee set up by the Senate has asked the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, to explain why he...
My Transition Hours: Goodluck Jonathan raises alarm over fake copies of his new book
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has raised the alarm over a fake version of his newly published book, “My Transition Hours” online. The book...
Sokoto Assembly confirms Dan-Iya as Governor Tambuwal Deputy
The Sokoto State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Alhaji Manir Dan-Iya as the new Deputy Governor of the state....
Anambra lawmakers threaten court action against police over sealing of Assembly complex
Factional members of the Anambra State House of Assembly on Thursday condemned the sealing off of the House of Assembly by police authorities,...
