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NBC fines radio station N5m for Boko Haram interview with ex-CBN boss

The position of the broadcast industry regulator was contained in a statement by its Management on Thursday

Breaking: Gunmen kill 14 in Niger, rustle several cattle

The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Minna

FG to Organized Labour: Don’t disrupt 2019 elections or embarrass Nigerians

Nigeria to World Powers: Stop denying us of weapons to fight terrorism

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made the appeal on Thursday when he featured on the News...

Nigeria among leaders in renewable energy – Fashola

FG to close major Lagos bridge for repairs, bar trailers from usage

Popoola told the News Agency of Nigeria that the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, granted approval for the...

Ogun Lecturer slumps, dies amid non-payment of salary

According to available information, the lecturer, who was said to have last received his salary in May 2020, half payment,...

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Kashamu: Backstory of Obasanjo’s letter to the dead, by Azu Ishiekwene

by Azu Ishiekwene

What Obasanjo said about Kashamu was true, but it’s unlikely that he would have said it if Kashamu had remained...

Despite being COVID-19 positive, people still stormed my house for Sallah — Oyo Commissioner

The Commissioner stated this while answering questions on his experience during his self-isolation period in his office on Wednesday afternoon

Rider drugged by motorcycle snatching gang in Ogun still sleeping three days after

The spokesman of the Command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed that the gang was smashed on August 10, 2020

NCC Board Chairman to DG: Attend to allegations against you + Documents

Jaja, who has had his lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), write Asein on the issues in contention, replied to the allegations...

Plateau United management imposes ‘No result, no pay’ rule on players, officials after home loss

Ex-US Ambassador to Carrington dies, Buhari mourns ‘Old Friend of Nigeria’

The Nigerian leader made his feelings known in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam...

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FG to ‘punish’ States, LGs over double taxation in mining sector – Minister

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made this known when he briefed State House correspondents on the...

DSS denies working against electoral process in Rivers

DSS releases ex-CBN Deputy Governor after six hours interrogation

The secret police on Wednesday questioned the top banker now politician for over six hours on his comments in an...

How Nigerian varsities can rank best in Africa – Unilag VC

I remain Unilag VC — Prof. Ogundipe

Ogundipe disclosed this in a statement he issued to newsmen on Wednesday in Lagos.

Buhari inaugurates PMF Training College in Nasarawa, says more to come

Represented by the Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi, Buhari said the essence of the training college was to enhance...

Navy rescues two-month old baby, 11 others from drowning in Rivers

Navy speaks on invitation of candidates for NNBTS Batch 30 training

The Navy Director of Information, Commodore Suleman Dahun, spoke on the development in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja.

Troops eliminate 1,015 insurgents in decisive encounters in North East – Buratai

Gov. Zulum appoints new Chief of Staff

Malam Isa Gusau, Special Assistant on Media and Strategy to the Governor, made the announcement in a statement on Wednesday.

COVID-19: People being smuggled to circumvent lockdown order — LG Boss

COVID-19: Students urge FG to reopen higher institutions

The students, who made the call in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Ilorin, Kwara...

Groups protest sexual harassment of women in Enugu market

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Execution of court judgment threatens reopening of Enugu airport

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that an Enugu State High Court had in 2017 given a judgement in favour...

COVID-19: Lagos returns to table top, Kano follows as Nigeria exceeds 40,000 cases

Breaking: Lagos tops again as Nigeria records more cases of COVID-19

This formed part of the report released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on its Twitter handle on Wednesday

Unilag to graduate 8,000 students in April

Breaking: Acting VC announced for UNILAG