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Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State said on Friday that anyone planning to engage in the illicit drug business should...

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Dangote to spend $250m on rice, sugarcane production in Jigawa

Chairman, Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, is to spend $250 million on the production of rice and sugarcane...

With U.S. Supreme Court verdict, gay marriage becomes legal in all 50 states

The Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the United States (U.S.) Constitution provides same-sex couples the right to marry, handing...

FG dissolves NNPC Board

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja dissolved the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). This is contained...

RMAFC recovers N474m unremitted excise duty from Guinness

Guinness tops losers’ chart as NSE moves 335.41m shares worth N9.02bn

Investors at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday staked N9.02 billion on 335.41 million shares transacted in 3,462 deals....

NASS crisis: APC state chairmen unhappy with debacle

The 36 state chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday expressed displeasure at recent happenings in the National...

FRSC redeploys senior officers following promotion

FRSC to commence issuance of new number plates to articulated vehicles July 1

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) will, on July 1, commence issuance of new number plates for articulated vehicles as...

NPA orders rehabilitation of Apapa, Tin-Can Ports’ roads

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Alhaji Sanusi Lamido, has ordered the rehabilitation of roads linking Apapa and...

Lagos Estate youths cry foul over takeover bid of sports ground

Youths of Gowon Estate in Egbeda area of Lagos State have cried out over a takeover bid of a parcel...

CBN links cashless policy to increased electronic banking risks

N8b CBN scam: Allegation of bias against judge stalls trial

Trial of some bank officials in the N8 billion Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) mutilated currency scam was on Friday...

Tribunal sacks Edo APC lawmaker representing Oshiomhole’s constituency

The election of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) representing Etsako West II Constituency in the Edo State...

Cote d’Ivoire job: NFF may sack Keshi

Vice President of the Disciplinary Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Iyke Igbokwe, has revealed that the committee may...

NASS crisis: We stand on our list of principal officers, insists APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned what transpired at both chambers of the National Assembly on Thursday. A...

PDP: Fracas by APC Reps, national embarrassment

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised Thursday's fracas by some All Progressives Congress (APC) members in the House of...

Dangote, six foreign firms raise funds from capital market to begin gold, coal mining

The Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office (MCO) says that Dangote Group and six foreign companies are currently raising funds from the...

Apapa gridlock: Ambode urges FG to hasten completion of trailer parks, roads, link bridge

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has urged the Federal Government to ensure speedy completion of trailer parks, adjoining roads...

Obama hosts Buhari July 20

United States (U.S.) President Barack Obama will host President Muhammadu Buhari at the White House, Washington D.C. on July 20,...

Extradition: Kashamu knows fate July 1

A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed July 1 for ruling on the Federal Government’s application, seeking a bench...

Masari: N13bn missing from Katsina treasury

Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has declared N13 billion missing from the account of the State’s Ministry of Finance....

Buhari appoints AGF