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Insecurity: Wike refuses to meet with me despite all my efforts – FCT Senator, Kingibe

The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Sen. Ireti Kingibe, has said the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has not been forthcoming and proactive in addressing the nagging insecurity in the capital... Read more »
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Senate to summon Wike over worsening insecurity in Abuja

Senator Ireti Kingibe has announced that the Senate intends to summon Mr. Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, to address the FCT committee and outline his strategies for... Read more »

Nigeria’s poverty reduced by seven per cent – World Bank

The World Bank has estimated that improved access to internet coverage over three years led to a seven per cent reduction in extreme poverty in Nigeria and Tanzania. This was disclosed in... Read more »

TRCN cancels teachers’ results over malpractice during qualifying exam

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has canceled the results of some teachers, who engaged in malpractice during the professional qualifying examination (PQE) held recently. Also, the council disclosed that of... Read more »

Buhari considered the assassination of Nnamdi Kanu – Femi Adesina

Femi Adesina, a spokesperson for former President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime, says his principal had once said he would have sponsored the assassination of the leader of the leader of proscribed Indigenous People... Read more »

21-Year-Old Nigerian Woman Loses Job After Co-Worker Impregnated Her And Absconded

Bar. Adata Bio-Briggs, the Chairperson of the International Federation of Women Lawyers, FIDA, Rivers State branch, has told the touching story of a young mother. She shared the story of the 21-year-old... Read more »
Lagos govt bans styrofoam, other plastics

Lagos govt bans styrofoam, other plastics

The Lagos State Government has banned the use and distribution of Styrofoam and other single-use plastics within the state. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Commissioner of... Read more »

Gunmen kidnap many travellers in Ekiti

Gunmen wreaking havoc across the country have struck again in Ekiti State as the nation continues to creak under the sheer weight of unprecedented insecurity. An unspecified number of passengers have been... Read more »
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Ibadan explosion: I jumped from storey building – Survivor

Mr Abiola AbduIsalam, a survivor of the explosion that occurred in Ibadan on Tuesday, shared that he had to jump from a building on Dejo Oyelese Street, Adeyi Avenue, Ibadan, where the... Read more »
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Barbarians now control Nigeria’s social media space – Wole Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, says the kind of discourse that takes place on social media in Nigeria leaves so much to be desired because some ignoble characters have taken over the... Read more »