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Pandemic to push more than 32m people to extreme poverty – UN

The number of people living in extreme poverty will increase by more than 32 million in 2020 due to the Coronavirus...

Vehicle owners to pay N250,000 to convert their cars to auto-gas – FG

The Federal Government has said that car owners in the country will pay up to N250,000 to have their vehicles...

2023 presidency: Kogi lawmakers endorse Gov Bello

The Kogi house of assembly has asked Yahaya Bello, the governor, to run as either president or vice-president...

#EndSARS: Nigeria Police calls for judicial panels to be stopped

The Nigeria Police Force has filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja praying for an order stopping the...

FG engages 17,000 youths in rabbit farming

The Federal Government has announced plans to engage over 17,000 youth in...

Anyim’s Letter: This is just pettiness ― Acting Ebonyi APC Chairman

THE Acting Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ebonyi State, Mr. Stanley...

Boy 15, seeks N1.2m for cancer surgery at LUTH

Unless there is urgent intervention, 15- year-old Samuel Ogunwole may not live much longer. Samuel,...

Ezekwesili starts campaign to ascertain Buhari’s mental health

A former presidential candidate and former education minister, Oby Ezekwesili has kick started an online campaign, tagged...

Malaria gains threatened by access gaps, COVID-19, funding shortfalls — WHO

Calls for reinvigorated action to fight malaria A new World Malaria Report...

Olugbo condemns killing of Oba Adeusi, commiserates with family

The Olugbo of Ugbo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Dr. Frederick EnitiOlorunda Akinruntan...

Borno killings: I could not have said victims deserved their fate — Garba Shehu

Presidential Spokesperson, Garba Shehu has said that explaining the circumstances that might have led to the...

Avoid Christmas carol, Fg warns churches

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has warned churches to be wary of festivities such as Christmas...

Buhari breaks silence over Borno massacre

President of the federal republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the killing of 43 rice farmers by Boko...

Expert calls for paradigm shift to tackle dwindling resources, revenue, reserve

As Nigeria slides into the second recession, a Production/Industrial Engineering expert, Engr David Ozigi, weekend,...

French police officers who beat black producer charged with willful violence

The Paris prosecutor’s office has charged police officers involved in assaulting a black...

Investor expresses interest in Nigeria’s Gold industry, signs agreement with FG

A Gold investor, Messrs La Mancha Incorporated, has expressed interest in Nigeria’s Gold industry and...

Borno killings raises serious questions on nation’s security architecture — Governors’ Forum

Kayode Fayemi The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has condemned the killing of over 40 rice farmers in Garin Kwashebe,...

COVID-19: We’re waiting for PTF’s directive to resume operations ― Abuja metro rail mgt

The management of the Abuja Metro light rail project has assured the residents of the Federal Capital Territory,...

COVID-19 spike: 8 inmates killed, 50 injured in Sri Lanka prison riot

At least eight inmates were killed and 50 others injured after prison officers used force to disperse a violent riot...

Nigerians to pay N4,000 monthly for solar system, says presidency

The federal government of Nigeria has estimated that over 25 million Nigerians will benefit from the Solar...