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The Senate has confirmed appointment of the new Service Chiefs following the consideration of the report of the Committee on Defence which recommended their confirmation. The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan,…

The strike action embarked upon by the cattle and foodstuff dealers under the aegis of the Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AUFCDN) has driven up prices…

Former Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has resumed her new position as the Director General of the World Trade Organisation, WTO. WTO disclosed this on his verified Twitter handle on Monday.…

The federal government has reopened the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos state after rehabilitation  Babatunde Fashola, minister of works and housing, announced this via his Twitter handle on Saturday. ”Third…

The Department of State Services has arrested Salihu Tanko Yakasai, a social media aide to Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, barely hours after he criticised the President  Muhammadu Buhari…

Ahmad Gumi, Islamic cleric, says Nigerian journalists are “criminals” for describing the activities of bandits as criminality. Speaking when he featured on Arise Television on Thursday, Gumi said the media…

By Oamilekan Alani The Senate, after a two-hour session on Wednesday at plenary confirmed the appointment of Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa as Chairman of the Economic and Financial Commission. Details later……

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday confirm the nomination of four former service chiefs as non-career ambassadors. General Abayomi G. Olonisakin, Lt. General Tukur Y. Buratai, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete E. Ibas…

A chartered flight just crashed at the Abuja Airport now. Everything burnt. Eye witnesses said “This aircraft should have crashed into the residential area but we watched him maneuver into…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended Chidi Olife, a suspected drug baron, who had escaped arrest for unlawful importation of 5.250 kilogram (kg) of heroin, concealed in…