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President Bola Tinubu, on the sidelines of the G20 Compact with Africa Economic Conference on Monday, met with German Federal Chancellor, Olaf Scholz. He told him that Nigeria’s determined pursuit of German investment in targeted sectors of the Nigerian economy […]

Olatunji Disu, Commissioner of Police in Rivers, has dismissed claims of an assassination attempt on the factional Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Edison Ehie. Disu told newsmen in Port Harcourt on Monday that the command had launched full […]

Lola Shoneyin wears many hats. Not only is she an award-winning poet, novelist and publisher, she is also the Director of the annual Ake Arts and Book Festival. And she always puts her wealth of experience to bear on every […]

The Lagos State Government has rubbished allegation by the Labour Party’s governorship candidate in the state, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu took state funds to pay lawyers. Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, in a statement, said Rhodes-Vivour, […]

Governor Siminalayi Fubara has told the new Commissioner of Police in Rivers, CP Olatunji Rilwan Disu that while he will not request for anything abnormal from him, he must utilise his depth of experience to be professional in the fight […]

A Pro-democracy group, Nigeria League of Women Voters (NILOWV), has hailed the Appeal Court verdict that sacked Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, describing it as very healthy for democracy. Addressing journalists in Kano, the chairperson of the group in the state, […]

The British national, James Nolan, who jumped bail in the alleged 9.6 billion dollars Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) Ltd scandal, on Monday, opened his defence in absentia without calling any witness. Nolan’s counsel, Michael Ajara, told Justice Donatus Okorowo […]

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has lamented the negative impacts of climate change on over one billion children across the globe, revealing that Nigeria accounts for 10 per cent of the figure. The Chief of the Kano Field Office […]

A former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo State, General Charles Airiavbere (Rtd), has explained why the state should and must align with the party at the centre for the rapid development of the state. Airhiavbere […]

The Presidency has blasted former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and the PDP for raising false alarm that President Bola Tinubu is planning to impose a one-party state on Nigeria. The presidency, in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to […]