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Politics

Senate Dismisses Petition by Sacked Naval Officer for Lack of Merit

On Wednesday, the Nigerian Senate dismissed a petition filed by former naval officer Mr. Ewato Flaubert Oluwadolapo, who sought reinstatement into the Nigerian...

Politics

Troops Avert Major Explosion in Port Harcourt After Tanker Accident

On Wednesday morning, troops from the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army responded swiftly to prevent what could have been a catastrophic explosion...

World

Ondo State Begins N1.4 Billion Disbursement to Support Vulnerable Residents

The Ondo State Government has launched the disbursement of N1.4 billion as part of the ONDO-CARES social intervention program, aimed at assisting unemployed...

Sport

Ahmed Musa Appointed Kano State Sports Ambassador

Ahmed Musa, the captain of the Super Eagles, has been appointed as the Sports Ambassador for Kano State. This prestigious position was announced...

World

APC Sweeps All Chairmanship and Councillorship Seats in Kogi State Elections

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged victorious in all 21 local government chairmanship positions and all 239 councillorship seats in Kogi...

Politics

Nigerian Government Bans LPG Exports to Curb Rising Cooking Gas Prices

In a bid to address the soaring cost of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas, the Nigerian federal government has...

Politics

Kano State Government to Proceed with Local Government Elections Despite Court Order

The Kano State House of Assembly has reaffirmed its commitment to proceed with the scheduled local government elections on Saturday, October 26, 2024,...

Politics

Nigeria’s Independence and the Lingering Impact of Regionalism

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed concern over the lingering challenges Nigeria faces, attributing many of the issues to the country’s political structure...

Metro

Tragedy at Ikeja Train Station: Man Crushed to Death by Train

A yet-to-be-identified man was tragically killed early Monday morning when he was struck by a moving train at the Ikeja train station in...

Politics

Senator Victor Umeh Condemns Nibo Community Attack, Calls for Action

Anambra Central Senator, Victor Umeh, has expressed strong condemnation over the tragic killing of youths in Nibo community during a traditional festival on...