The latest ranking of billionaires released yesterday by Forbes Magazine showed that Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has dropped…
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Former Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (retd), who is recuperating in Germany after undergoing surgery for back pains, yesterday…
The #BringBackOurGirls (BBOG) advocacy group will hold a rally in Abuja next Tuesday to commemorate Day 180 or six months…
The Bishop of Sokoto Diocese of the Catholic Church, Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, will next week Friday be conferred with the…
Minister of Health, Prof Onyebuchi Chukwu has been adopted as the consensus candidate to contest the Ebonyi State governorship election.…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Rivers State chapter, said on Tuesday that it would not change its ‘no zoning’ stance…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, says its attention has been drawn to a statement by the All Progressives Congress, APC,…
A former senator, Gbemisola Saraki, has signified her interest to vie for the Kwara State governorship election in February 2015…
Mr Linus Udofia, the chairman, Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP), in Akwa Ibom, on Tuesday, defected to the Peoples…
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Ekiti State Chapter has directed its members not to comply with the government’s October…
The Director General of the National Orientation Agency, Mr. Mike Omeri, has said the Federal Government’s priority is to rescue…
The Acting Governor of Taraba State, Alhaji Garba Umar, has denied media reports that he declared his principal, recuperating Governor…
The Ekiti Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), on Tuesday called on its members not to resume for…
Dr Peter Obi has decamped from the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and has declared for the Peoples Democratic Party…
The “ponmo debate” is set to continue in Nigeria as a scientist has warned that consumption of animal hides and…
Ayodele Fayose has described the comment of human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) that some people plan to relocate from…
Ahead of the October 11 governorship by-election in Adamawa state, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission,…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Enugu State has dismissed reports of a rift in the party over the endorsement…
The Peoples Democratic Party elders’ caucus in Benue South West Senatorial zone has excluded former Niger Delta minster Sam Odeh…
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has announced plans to establish private refineries. IPMAN National President, Mr Chinedu…