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BREAKING: Justice Binta Nyako to step down from Nnamdi Kanu’s trial
Justice Recuses Herself from Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial, Citing Lacking Confidence in Court
Abuja, Nigeria – Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja has recused herself from the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous … Continue Reading
IGP sued for N300m over prolonged detention of hunger protester
Hunger Protester Seeks Freedom in Court, Accuses Police of Illegal Detention
A hunger protester, Babatunde Akande, has taken the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking freedom from his prolonged detention without trial. … Continue Reading
Popular Islamic singer, Rukayat Gawat is dead
Nigerian Islamic Music Icon Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso Passes Away
The Nigerian Islamic music community is in mourning following the untimely death of renowned singer, Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso. The talented artist, known for her captivating voice and inspiring religious songs, has … Continue Reading
Nigeria Demands Permanent Seat on UN Security Council
Badaru argued that Nigeria’s extensive contributions to global peacekeeping, along with its financial, logistical, and expert civilian support, justify its claim to a permanent seat on the Security Council.
New York, Sept 22, 2024 — Nigeria has formally called for … Continue Reading
Nigerians will soon reap benefits of economic reforms – Tinubu
President Tinubu Assures Nigerians of Economic Benefits Amid Pains of Reforms
Port harcourt, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the country will soon reap the benefits of the economic reforms introduced by his administration, despite the initial … Continue Reading
BREAKING: PDP rejects Edo Governorship election result
EDO GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION: PDP Rejects INEC’s Results, Cries Foul
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has formally rejected the results of the Edo State Governorship election announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The party’s acting National Chairman, … Continue Reading
Nigeria’s Petrol Price Hits Record High, Drastically Surpassing Other Oil-Producing Nations
Nigeria’s Petrol Prices Soar Above Oil-Rich Peers, Raising Concerns Over Affordability
Despite being Africa’s largest crude oil producer, Nigeria’s petrol prices have skyrocketed, surpassing those of fellow oil-producing nations such as Egypt, Algeria, and Libya, according to a recent survey.… Continue Reading
Stock market sustains bullish trend ahead of MPC meeting
Nigeria’s Stock Market Rallies as Monetary Policy Committee Meeting Looms
Abuja, Nigeria – As the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) convenes today, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has sustained a positive momentum, with the stock market capitalization … Continue Reading
Why Labour Party Didn’t Win Edo Election – Party Chairman
Labour Party Chairman Alleges Electoral Irregularities in Edo State Governorship Election
Edo state, Nigeria – The Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) in Edo State, Mr. Kelly Ogbalo, has accused the electoral authorities of allowing irregularities to mar the conduct … Continue Reading
How to Qualify for Canada’s Federal Skilled Worker Visa Program
Canada’s Federal Skilled Worker Visa Program Offers Pathway to Permanent Residency
Canada’s Federal Skilled Worker Visa Program has been designed to attract highly skilled individuals who are eager to contribute to the country’s economy and society. The program offers a … Continue Reading