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Buhari urges media to ignore Yoruba Nation, IPOB agitators at UN   The Federal Government of Nigeria has appealed to Nigerian media houses to focus on core issues as President Muhammadu Buhari addresses the 76th Session of the high-level General Debate of the UN General Assembly at the UN headquarters ...

Strike: FG, Doctors’ Negotiation Ends In Deadlock of reaching a truce that might culminate in ending the month long strike by the National Associa­tion of Resident Doctors (NARD) ended on an inconclusive note on Wednesday, as stakeholders shifted the deliberations to next week. Minister of Labour and Employ­ment, Chris Ngige, ...

fresh $4bn, €710m loans: Omokri Labels Buhari Enemy of Nigeria’s Progress Reno Omokri, a socio-political activist, has criticized President Muhammadu Buhari over plans to obtain fresh foreign loans. Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, accused the president of being an enemy of Nigeria’s progress. In a series of ...

‘Those Smuggling Gold Out Of Nigeria Deserves Death Penalty’ – Minister Nigeria’s Minister of State for Mines and Steel, Dr Uche Ogah, has said that private jets are being used to smuggle gold into the country. Mr Ogah made the remarks at a two-day public hearing organised by the Senate ...

One Of Our Worshipper Trying To Steal Church Money Ran Mad Immediately – Bishop Oyedepo Reveals Bishop David Oyedepo has revealed how a worshipper who participated in one of the church’s programmes, Shiloh ran mad while trying to steal from the church. Oyedepo, President and founder of Living Faith Church ...

BREAKING: UNIBEN shut down over Student Protest The Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Prof. Lilian Salami has announced the immediate closure of the University, following the protest that rocked the institution on Tuesday. It was earlier reported that students of the institution blocked the ever-busy Benin-Lagos Expressway ...

Hushpuppi: Fresh Update on Abba Kyari’s Investigation, Extradition Emerges   Nigeria’s minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dinyadi has given a fresh update on the Police’s investigation and possible extradition of embattled detective, DCP Abba Kyari. Speaking during an interview on Channels TV’s ‘Politics Today’, Dingyadi revealed that Kyari’s case has ...

Despite Suspension, Ex-EFCC Chair Magu Still On FG Payroll The Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi, has said that former acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, CP Ibrahim Magu, is still on the Federal Government’s payroll as a police officer despite his suspension by the President, Major ...

Sanwo-Olu Appoints New LASTMA General Manager Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has approved the appointment of Bolaji Oreagba as General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). This was disclosed in a statement in Tuesday by the Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola. Oreagba would be taking over ...

VAT collection: Governor Wike Takes Battle To Supreme Court The battle on which authority has the right to collect Value Added Tax (VAT) is now in the Supreme Court. Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has taken the battle to claim the VAT collected in his state to the Supreme Court. ...