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Breaking: Heavy explosions, gunshots in parts of Maiduguri
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Heavy explosions and the sound of gunshots have engulfed some parts of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The explosions which started at about 5:45 pm up
EFCC Chair:CSO, youth group seek confirmation of Bawa in Senate
Senate By Joseph Erunke Some civil society and youth organisations have appealed to the Senate to expedite action on confirmation of the newly appointed chairman of the
Mohamed Bazoum Wins Niger’s Presidential Runoff
Niger’s presidential candidate Mohamed Bazoum speaks to media outside the polling station after voting during Niger’s election run-off, in Niamey on February 21, 2021.Issouf SANOGO / AFP Former
We‘ll make Nigeria top destination for investment – Onu
Ogbonnaya Onu By Emmanuel Elebeke The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, has assured that Nigeria will soon overcome its current security challenges and become top destination for
Okorocha to face protest in Igboland – Igbo youths
By Chinonso Alozie, Owerri The Coalition of Southeast Youth Leaders yesterday called Senator Rochas Okorocha, representing Imo west senatorial district, to desist from inciting violence in Imo state or get
Everton secure planning permission for 53,000-capacity stadium
Everton have secured planning permission for a £500 million ($705 million) 53,000-capacity stadium in Liverpool’s docklands as they seek to compete with the Premier League’s “Big Six”. The club, who
Governors should decide what to pay workers – Reps
…Want states to run prisons By Tordue Salem The House of Representatives Tuesday passed for second reading, a Bill to allow state governors determine how much they will pay their
Kidnappings: Senate Probes $20m Safe School Initiative fund
Senate The Senate has mandated the Committees on Education (Basic and Secondary); and Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND to investigate the utilization of over $20 million (USD) funding proposed and
Reps confirm new Service Chiefs
…send a delegation to condole with Air Chief over NAF plane crash By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja House of Representatives, yesterday gave its nod to the nomination of the top military brass
Sirika assures PLWDs of adequate protection at nation’s airports
Hadi Sirika By Dirisu Yakubu – Abuja Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has assured Persons Living With Disabilities, PLWDs, of adequate protection of their rights at the nation’s airports
