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Ex-NNPP guber candidate, others clinch Katsina PDP Senate tickets
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Katsina State has conducted its senatorial primaries ahead of…
Imo APP chieftain, Amadi bemoans resurgence of insecurity
The Imo East Senatorial hopeful of the Action People’s Party, APP, Mazi Chima Matthew Amadi,…
NYSC sanctions 12 Osun corps members
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has extended the service year for 12 corps members…
Unpaid civil servants slam Taraba finance ministry over salary arrears
A group of unpaid civil servants in Taraba State has expressed disappointment over the alleged…
NCC reviews telecom policy, seeks framework for digital economy growth, stronger inter-agency coordination
Nigeria’s telecommunications stakeholders, regulators, and policymakers have called for a comprehensive overhaul of the country’s telecommunications…
Yoruba elders condemn Oyo school abductions, task South-west governors
The Yoruba Council of Elders, YCE, has condemned the coordinated abduction of over 45 pupils,…
Alakija defeats incumbent Ogundipe to clinch APC ticket for Oshodi/Isolo I
Former Education Secretary, Mayowa Alakija, popularly known as “Bibire,” has emerged the All Progressives Congress,…
Frontline Adamawa APC governorship aspirant, Salihu withdraws from race over order from Abuja
A leading governorship aspirant under the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Adamawa State, Mustapha Salihu,…
No Ebola case in Nigeria – FAAN
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has assured travellers and aviation stakeholders that there…
Windstorm topples 13 electricity poles, causes blackout in Kano, Katsina, Kaduna
The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has announced power outages in parts of Kano, Katsina…
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Crude drops to $102 on possible US-Iran peace deal
Oil prices dipped further on Thursday as United States President Donald Trump awaited Iran’s response…
Keyamo pushes five priorities for African aviation growth
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has outlined five key priorities he…
Berger Paints grows profit 157%, dividend up 37.5%
Shareholders of Berger Paints Nigeria Plc have approved a final dividend payout of N1.25 per…
UBA, ANPA champion diaspora healthcare investment
United Bank for Africa Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening diaspora engagement and advancing…
Oil exports drive Nigeria-UK trade to £7.6bn
Nigeria’s crude oil exports played a significant role in raising total trade between Nigeria and…
Domestic airfare nears N200,000 amid fuel crisis
Following the sustained high cost of aviation fuel, Nigerian airlines have increased airfares to N200,000…
BREAKING: CBN retains interest rate at 26.5%
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria has retained the benchmark interest…
W’Bank seeks $23bn private funding boost for Africa
The World Bank Group has unveiled an ambitious financial plan to mobilise about $23bn in…
W’Bank flags skills deficit across African economies
A widening gap between the skills African workers possess and what employers require is emerging…
Access Bank FX liquidity to service $1bn debt – Fitch
Access Bank Plc possesses adequate foreign currency liquidity to comfortably service its looming $1bn external…