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President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday lamented that Governors in Nigeria always fight their predecessor immediately they resume office.Senator Akpabio who spoke at the 60th birthday anniversary lecture and book presentation o…
Arrangements have been concluded for the airlift of the last batch of FCT contingent to the 2023 Muslim Pilgrimage to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Thursday (27/7/2023).The Director of the FCT Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Malam Abubakar Adamu Evuti,…
The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), in collaboration with the Directorate of Research, Innovation and Partnership, Bayero University Kano, has organized a training to strengthen the grant writing skills of early career researchers in Ni…
Nigerians in the diaspora have been commended for uplifting the image of Nigeria in their host countries, excelling globally and contributing to Nigeria’s development with their resources, talents, skills and global exposure.The Nigerian President Bola…
The Anambra House of Assembly on Tuesday constituted 29 standing committees to carry out oversight functions and set legislative agenda for the eighth Assembly.The Speaker of the house, Mr Somtochukwu Udeze, read out the list of the committee Chairmen …
Nigeria’s Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has called on investors to take advantage of abundant opportunities in the country, declaring that Nigeria’s young and energetic population gives them a great advantage.Shettima stated this on Tuesday …
A senior United Nations official today told the Security Council that the situation in West Africa and the Sahel has deteriorated against a backdrop of shrinking civic and political space.Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Office for…
Nigeria’s suspended bank chief has appeared in court more than a month after he was arrested by the country’s secret police.Godwin Emefiele was charged with illegally owning a shotgun and ammunition at Tuesday’s appearance in Lagos, where he arrived cl…
Nigeria’s DSS secret police have re-arrested the country’s suspended bank chief, after tussling with prison officials outside a court in Lagos over who should take him into custody.The court had ruled that Godwin Emefiele should remain in prison custod…
In his first briefing to the Security Council since being appointed to the position, Leonardo Santos Simao~ recalled elections in Benin, the Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, Nigeria and Sierra Leone.He said they had “marked important steps towards de…