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A non-governmental organisation, African Green Peace Initiative (AGPI), has urged the All Progressives Congress (APC), to give its gubernatorial ticket for the 2024 elections ticket to ex-governor Oserheimen Osunbor, because he alone has what it takes to redeem the state. […]

Iran’s Defence Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani warned that a proposed U.S.-backed multinational task force to protect shipping in the Red Sea would face “extraordinary problems”, official Iranian media reported on Thursday. Ashtiani’s comments came after the United States said last […]

Jigawa Governor, Malam Umar Namadi, on Wednesday, swore in Barrister Bello Abdulkadir Fanini as the new Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice of the state. Fanini’s appointment followed the resignation of the immediate past commissioner of Justice and Attorney-General of the […]

The Rivers State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof. Zacheaus Adangor, has resigned based on “personal principles”. Adangor  informed  the state Governor, Sim Fubara  of his  resignation  in a letter addressed to him,  which was dated November 14, 2023. […]

The Upper chamber of the National Assembly has called for scrapping the Assets Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON. The lawmakers expressed strong disaffection over the performance of the management of the company. They were peeved that the company recorded a […]

A Grade I Area Court in Dei-Dei, Abuja on Thursday sentenced a 31-year-old man Lawal Babangida to six months imprisonment for impersonating a military officer. Babangida, who lives in Tungamaji village Abuja was charged with impersonation criminal intimidation  and extortion. […]

The Acting Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has urged the people of the state to remember his ailing principal and the governor of the state, Rotimi Akeredolu in their prayers. Aiyedatiwa stated this on Thursday during a state broadcast […]

Embattled members of the Renaissance Homeowners and Residents Association who were ejected from their houses by a Supreme Court order in Rivers State are demanding compensatory actions from the initiator of the housing scheme, First Trust Mortgage Bank Plc, formerly […]

Katsina state Governor, Malam Dikko Umar Radda, on Wednesday, disbursed N450 million to 100 secondary schools in the state at a ceremony held at the Government Day Secondary School, Doro, Bindawa Local Government Area where he launched the second phase […]

When it comes to business, Africa as a continent is usually left out of the global conversation. But, there’s a range of exciting business developments going on at the moment, particularly in Nigeria. Here are some examples of how Nigeria […]