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The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), in collaboration with the federal government, repatriated 155 Nigerian irregular migrants stranded across various parts of Libya. This is contained in a statement issued by the IOM on Wednesday in Lagos. The returnees arrived […]

A policy group in Nigeria has rejected claims that the law license of Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu was suspended by the State of Georgia because of fraud. The Conference of Civil Society for Transparency […]

The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Kano has nullified the election of Abba Yusuf as the governor of Kano State. In a ruling today, the tribunal declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC ), Nasir Yusuf Gawuna as […]

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has hailed a court judgment sentencing a cleric, Obasanmi Waliyullah, to 21 years imprisonment for attempted sexual assault. The agency commended the judgment in a tweet posted on its official Twitter […]

The Kano State Governorship Election Tribunal has commenced virtual judgement at the Miller Road High Court, Bompai, amid tight security. The judgement is being read virtually as at the time of filling this report. The judges are not physically present […]

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) organised a one-day symposium titled “Trauma to Triumph” in observance of Domestic and Sexual Violence Awareness (DSVA) Month. The event, which was held at the Providence Hotel in Ikeja, had more […]

Security has been beefed up in Kano ahead of Wednesday’s governorship election tribunal judgement. Our Correspondent who moved around the Kano metropolis Tuesday night observed heavy security presence at strategic locations within the ancient commercial city. The tight security arrangement […]

A planned protest by some Nollywood actors and fans in honour of the late former Marlian signee and musical artist, Mohbad, has been cancelled following a request from the Lagos State government. However, it was called off at the last […]

Established by Act 3 of 1992, the National Housing Fund (NHF) is meant to mobilise funds for the provision of affordable residential houses for Nigerians. It is expected that commercial and merchant banks will invest 10 percent of their loans […]

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday condemned military coups and called on world leaders to affirm democratic governance as the best guarantor of the sovereign will and well-being of the people. Tinubu said this in his inaugural statement to the […]