Lagos Red Line rail will be unveiled in February, says Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has announced that the Lagos Red Line rail will be ready for official commissioning...
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Supreme Court rules in favour of Gov Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto, rejects Umar’s appeal
The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Ahmed Aliyu as Sokoto State governor. Delivering judgment, Justice Tijani Abubakar dismissed...
72-year-old blind man nabbed by EFCC for N19 million fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned a 72-year-old virtually impaired man, Murtala Adebayo, for defrauding a...
Nigeria eyeing 77% increase in IGR: Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, says the federal government is targeting a 77 per cent increase in internally generated...
INEC expresses readiness for rerun of parliamentary poll in Awka
INEC says it is set for the February 3 rerun of elections in Nnewi North/Nnewi South/Ekwusigo and Orumba North and...
UNICEF urges northern governors to raise funding for education
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged governments at all levels in the North-East to increase funding for education....
DSS operatives detain Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore leader over security concerns
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have taken into custody the President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello...
Tinubu meets South-South monarchs, expresses commitment to regional concerns
President Bola Tinubu has assured traditional rulers in the South-South geopolitical zone that his administration is committed to addressing their...
Sudan: Darfur Armed Movements meets in Cairo for ceasefire talks
The Armed Movements, who are signatories to the Juba Peace Agreement, are assembling in Cairo for a workshop aimed at...
Nigerian government sets to expand student loan programme
President Bola Tinubu has directed the management of the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to expand its focus area by...
