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Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, on Tuesday, met with potential investors from over 40 countries at the just-concluded Trade...

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L-R: Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi; with Director General, National Steel Raw Materials Development Agency, Kaduna; examining some gem precious stones at the agencys geological museum during the ministers visit on Tuesday

Mining, no longer business as usual, says Fayemi

Minister of Solid Mineral Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has cautioned that some feathers would be ruffled in the process of...

Fayose: Kogi election crisis, a show of shame

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has described the Kogi State election debacle as a show of shame by the...

Forceful ejection: DSS operatives storm ex-DG’s Lagos house

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday stormed the Ikoyi, Lagos residence of their former boss, Col....

FirstBank supports economic diversification through food, co-hosts Food/Beverage Fair in Lagos Dec 4-6

by Ola Simeon

In keeping with our ‘You First’ promise to Nigeria, FirstBank is supporting the entirety of the agriculture value chain, from...

Fayemi: Mining sector will soon become Nigeria’s major revenue earner

Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday said that the mining sector would soon become a major...

Suspected mentally-deranged man sets resident ablaze in Lagos

Fire kills nine family members in Kebbi

A late night inferno on Monday in Ambursa Village, Kebbi State, has resulted in the death of nine family members....

Ambode hosts annual security Town Hall Meeting Dec 15

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State will on December 15 host a Town Hall Meeting on Security, a statement by...

Lai Mohammed to activists: Nigerians will get the change they voted for

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has assured Nigerians of better times ahead, saying they will soon get...

Bayelsa: APC plans arrest of our members ahead of election, says PDP

by Chidi Roberts

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State on Tuesday raised the alarm over alleged plans by the All Progressives...

PDP kicks as EFCC arrests Dokpesi over $2.2bn arms scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, arrested and interrogated former Chairman of Daar Communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi....

Senate passes revised 2020 Budget of N10.8trn

Senate directs committees to probe subsidy claims, passes N574bn supplementary budget

The Senate on Tuesday passed N574 billion Supplementary Appropriation Bill, approving N521 billion for the payment of subsidy claims. The...

INEC, Police assure of credible, smooth election in Bayelsa

by Chidi Roberts

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Tuesday said arrangements were in place to...

Dasuki: Buhari seeking vengeance with corruption fight, says Fayose

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has described the arrest on Tuesday of the immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA),...

Don’t hold on to government revenue, Faleke warns agencies

APC crisis deepens as Faleke rejects decision to present Bello as Kogi guber candidate; Senator Abatemi-Usman backs party

Running mate to the late Prince Abubakar Audu, James Faleke, has rejected the decision of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...

RRS patrol vehicles wear new look

by Freedom Reporter

Newly commissioned and rebranded Rapid Response Squad (RRS) Patrol Vehicles stationed at the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge for effective policing...on Monday.

Lai Mohammed to broadcast media owners: Don’t cede your platforms to divisive elements

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has appealed to private broadcast media owners in Nigeria not to allow...

Seven female students die in fire outbreak

No fewer than seven female students of the Government Girls Secondary School, Jogana, in Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano...

Faleke vs Bello: Free-for-all at APC secretariat, as party sends Bello’s name to INEC

Supporters of James Faleke and Yahaya Bello, late Prince ‎Abubakar Audu's running mate and runner up respectively, on Monday clashed...

Senate to Petroleum Ministry, NNPC: Harmonise subsidy claims