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Nigeria's former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has described as irresponsible and cheap politics the statement credited to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and signed on its behalf by one Yekini Nabena in which it tried to link him with a cyber-crime suspect, Ramon Abbas who was recently...
By Tobiloba Kolawole The Federal Government has been advised to decentralize Lagos ports in order to achieve efficiency in the sector and solve the perennial gridlock on the Apapa-Oshodi expressway, which continues to cripple economic activities and make life difficult for residents of the...
One time Brazilian football star Ronaldinho was on Monday released from detention by a Paraguayan Judge, Gustavo Amarilla, after five months. The 40year old World Cup winner, who was detained over a forged passport was released alongside his brother Roberto de Assis Moreira, who for the same charge had been...
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and South Korea’s Yoo Myung-hee, are the two candidates, out of five, who made the final round of the selection process for the top job of Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Reports stated that the trio of United Kingdom’s Liam Fox, Kenya’s Amina Chawahir...
A call has gone out to youths to channel their energy into productive activities as they are pivotal actors in the achievement of peace and sustainable development in the country. This appeal was made by Lagos Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr. Segun Dawodu, on Thursday, during a virtual...
The Benue state government has banned all Christmas and New Year activities. This was disclosed by the state Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Thursday December 17. Governor Ortom explained that the decision was reached after a review of security situation in the state at the state’s security council meeting which he presided...
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Wednesday signed Today into law the Revised 2020 Appropriation Bill, which reduced the state's budget from 449.97 billion Naira to 280 billion Naira. In a statement by the Governor, the revision of the Budget which was presented to Abiodun by the Speaker...
The passing of the Olofin of Isẹri, His Royal Highness (HRH), Oba Nurudeen Adebowale, has been said to have created a vacuum in the Egba Traditional Council. Former Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun expressed this regret in a statement by his media aide, Bola Adeyemi. Amosun, the senator representing...
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, Monday paid a courtesy visit to President Muhammadu Buhari in State House, Abuja. The governor, sources said, was in Aso Rock to brief the President on solid minerals and mining potentials in Zamfara State. Located in the North-western Nigeria, Zamfara State is blessed with many mineral...
Outgoing President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Paul Usoro, Friday tendered unreserved apologies to Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over the association's decision to withdraw an invite to the governor as a guest speaker at the forthcoming NBA Annual General Conference. Usoro, in a letter titled: "Nigerian Bar Association...