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How I came to like Charly Boy ‘a bit’ – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has spoken about his changing perception of entertainer Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charlie Boy, saying he once wished the entertainer had taken after his late
Fuel pump prices determined by market forces – NMDPRA
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says fuel pump prices are determined by market forces and not fixed by the regulator under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA)
No presidency is greater than people — Olawunmi
Former Nigerian Navy officer and security commentator, Commodore Kunle Olawunmi (retd.), has called for accountable governance, democratic consent and peaceful constitutional change, saying no political office should be regarded as
Peter Obi disowns viral letter to Obi of Onitsha
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has denied authoring a purported letter addressed to the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Ugochukwu Achebe, amid the ongoing
ASUU-LASU vows to sustain strike until demands are met
By Elizabeth Osayande Academic activities may remain suspended in all Lagos State-owned universities following the ongoing indefinite strike declared by their academic staff unions. This comes four days after the
Northern senators demand probe into deaths of miners in NSCDC custody
By Henry Umoru Senators from the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), under the aegis of the Northern Senators Forum, NSF, have called for an independent, thorough
Stray bullet kills 400-level IBB university student
The Management of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL), has announced the death of Isma’il Ishaq Magaji, a 400-level student in the Department of Public Administration. This is contained in
NSCDC appoints new Niger commandant after miners die in custody
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed Abdulhamid Kabara as the new commandant of its Niger State Command following the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in
Bye-elections dress rehearsals for 2027, says INEC chair
By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has described Saturday’s bye-elections in Gombe, Kano, Bauchi and Delta states as dress rehearsals
Four Nigerians conferred as honorary ambassadors at UNGA in New York
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Four distinguished Nigerians have been conferred with honorary designations as Ambassadors of Humanitarian Affairs and Goodwill Ambassadors during a high-level side event on the margins of the
