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2023: Ohanaeze regrets supporting Atiku in 2019
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has expressed regret for its support for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in the 2019 general elections.
While lamenting the support, the…
CNN interview: Peter Obi copied from Buhari’s Workbook – BMO
The Buhari Media Organisation, BMO, has accused Labour Party Presidential candidate Peter Obi of stealing ideas from President Muhammadu Buhari's workbook in a recent interview with CNN.
The group claimed Obi was out of touch with what was…
FG denies picking Ethiopian Airlines as technical partner, core investor for Nigeria Air
The Federal Government has stated that it has yet to select a technical partner or core investor for Nigeria Air, the upcoming national carrier.
A source close to the Ministry of Aviation also revealed that Sen. Hadi Sirika, the Minister…
Oil theft, insecurity weakening Nigerian economy – DG, NACCIMA
In this interview with EDIDIONG IKPOTO, Olusola Obadimu, Director-General of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture, discusses the challenges that businesses face and why the government should…
NASS renovation may hamper Buhari’s presentation of 2023 budget
President Muhammadu Buhari's physical presentation of the 2023 Appropriation to the joint session of lawmakers may be hampered by the ongoing renovation of the National Assembly complex.
After parliamentarians returned from their two-month…
Lagos Impounds 4,694 Motorcycles, Convicts 1,490 Offenders
The Lagos State Police have convicted approximately 1,490 people for various offences in the state, including miscreants, street traders, and traffic offenders, among others.
According to reports, the convicts were among the 1,709 suspects…
ISWAP kills 23 Boko Haram terrorists in deadly infighting
In a renewed battle for supremacy between the two terrorist organisations, at least 23 Boko Haram insurgents were killed in an ambush by its affiliate, the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP).
This was reported shortly after…
NATFORCE operations illegal, says security Council
Deji Elumoye in Abuja
The National Security Council (NSC) has labelled the National Taskforce on the Prohibition of Illegal Importation/Smuggling of Arms, Ammunition, Light Weapons, Chemical Weapons, and Pipeline Vandalism (NATFORCE) as an…
Nigerian DJ Commits Suicide In UK
Nigeria and the French Development Agency, AFD, signed a 25 million Euro grant for the Northern Corridor Project to increase power supply in the country on Wednesday.
According to the Nigerian News Agency, the Northern Corridor Project is…
Nigeria, AFD sign €25m grant to boost electricity in Northwest
Nigeria and the French Development Agency, AFD, signed a 25 million Euro grant for the Northern Corridor Project to increase power supply in the country on Wednesday.
According to the Nigerian News Agency, the Northern Corridor Project is…