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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has reacted to recent allegations made by Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal,…

The International Press Centre (IPC) has issued a call for journalists and media professionals covering the upcoming Edo governorship election…

Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Thursday, submitted a comprehensive report on transforming…

Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Obot Akpabio, announced on Thursday that the Senate would work on amending the constitution to support…

The Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Dr Hajiya Zubaida Umar, has disclosed that 1,061,254 Nigerians have been…

Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election, the Edo State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has organised a prayer…

The Niger State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with armed robbery and acts of thuggery in Minna,…

The Osun State Police Command has apprehended suspected members of the proscribed Yoruba Nation movement. The arrests were made known…

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has made it clear that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu does not have…

Only five political parties have registered to participate in the upcoming local government elections in Kwara State, scheduled for September…

The Adamawa State Government has approved N2.9 billion for the reconstruction of Yola Town Market, which was devastated by a…

Traders at the New Gbagi International Market, Ibadan, operating under the New Gbagi Petty Traders Association, have reported the loss…

Less than a week after a tragic boat accident claimed over 40 lives in Gummi, Zamfara State, another boat has…

The Benue State Government has announced proactive measures to address the rising water levels of the River Benue, following the…

A prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abayomi Nurain Mumuni, has advised the federal government to introduce policies…

Biliamin Oba, Senior Special Assistant to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on Nigerians to reduce their expenses in…

Former member of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APC PCC), Ayobami Oyalowo, has identified the continuous devaluation of…

A cholera outbreak in the Yola North Local Government Area of Adamawa State has claimed the lives of seven individuals,…

Unidentified gunmen have killed five people in the Mbar community of Bokkos Local Government Area, Plateau State, according to a…

The Lagos State Government has issued a warning that it will demolish 280 illegal structures in an effort to prevent…