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  A former governor of Cross River State, Liyel Imoke, has insisted that despite the defection of Governor Ben Ayade from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) the PDP in the state remains intact and united. Imoke who made the assertion on Monday at a ...

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial services provider, has been awarded the 2021 ‘’Retail Banking CEO of the Year Nigeria’’, ‘’Most innovative Retail Banking App Nigeria’’ and ‘’Best CSR Bank Nigeria’’ awards by Global Banking and Finance magazine.      The respective awards conferred on the ...

…Lawmakers seek amendment to the pension bill + Want security agents, domestic staff retained The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday read for a second time a bill that seeks to repeal the law which grants pension and other emoluments to governors and deputies after leaving office.     ...

  IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has blown hot during his Biafra podcast yesterday. During his podcast, he reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari not being able to attend Ibrahim Attahiru’s burial.   Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari was trolled on social media by Nigerians over failure to attend the burial ...

  A young man arrested for stealing bunches of plantain in Ebedebiri, Sagbama LGA of Bayelsa, has claimed that he committed the offence because of his girlfriend.   According to reports shared by community leaders on Monday, May 24, the suspect was caught and during interrogation by a community leader, ...

  Belgian star Eden Hazard looking for a way out at Real Madrid this summer and a return to Chelsea is his preference, according to Spanish TV. Hazard has struggled since his £130m switch to Madrid from Chelsea in the summer of 2019. Things have not worked out for the ...

  Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom on Sunday urged the people of the state to obtain dane gun licences from local government areas for self-defence.   He spoke at an interdenominational church service this evening at the Chapel of Grace in Government House, Makurdi to round up a seven-day prayer ...

    The Senate has queried the National Examination Council (NECO) over an alleged award of contracts worth N6.5 billion without due process. It also mandated its Committee on Public Accounts to probe the reported illegal contract awards. The contracts were for the printing of security and non-security documents by ...

  Residents at Tarfa Local Government of Niger state, are currently protesting after 15 young people were kidnapped by suspected unknown bandits. According to a source, the operation lasted for 1 hour and 30 minutes, despite the fact that police station and Army barracks are close to area.   According ...

  Bunmi Oladuntoye, fiancée To Late NAF Pilot, Lt Taiwo Olufemi Asaniyi, who died when a Beachcraft 350 aircraft crashed at the Kaduna International Airport on Friday, 21st May has penned down an emotional tribute to him. According to Bunmi, via the microblogging platform, Femi was the most kind and ...