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The Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) are under the control of a “cartel” in Abuja, a group under the aegis of Ijaw Interest Advocates (IIA) aka Izanzan Intellectual Camp, has alleged.
Nigeria

NDDC reopens portal for suspended scholarship programme

August 13, 2022
The Jamaican High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Esmond St. Reid, says his country is keen on strengthening ties with Nigeria in health, tourism, culture, trade, and business development sectors among others.
Nigeria

Jamaica pledges to strengthen ties with Nigeria

August 6, 2022
As Muslim faithful celebrate this year’s Eid-El Kabir, Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has urged them to examine their deeds to know whether they are in tune with what God requires of them
Nigeria

Eid-El Kabir: Katsina governor urges Muslims to examine their deeds

July 10, 2022
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asíwájú Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has jetted out to France as part of his ongoing consultative visits ahead of next year’s presidential election.
Politics

2023: Bola Tinubu off to France for further consultations

June 27, 2022
Katsina State Command of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has said that over 90 per cent of substance abusers arrested in the state between January 2022 to date comprises of youths within the age range of 15 – 40.
Nigeria

NDLEA records N6 billion drug seizure in one week

June 23, 2022
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, better known as Sunday Igboho says he's not going to stop his call for a separate country for the Yoruba ethnic group in Nigeria.
Nigeria

Sunday  Igboho: No going back on Yoruba Nation

June 21, 2022
NDLEA
Nigeria

Official: NDLEA seizes 2000kgs of drugs in one year

June 20, 2022
A widow, Dorothy Nnabode on Monday told the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) panel that the police shot and killed her husband in front of her.
Nigeria

2023: NHRC warns politicians against hate speech

June 19, 2022
Nigeria

Nigerian government, stakeholders seek new strategies to protect children against harmful practices

June 19, 2022
Nigeria

World Gastronomy Day: Nigerian cuisines now placed on international map – Chinese envoy

June 19, 2022
The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB) has begun a five-day training for food vendors, food handlers and other stakeholders ahead of the restart of the School Feeding Programme of the Federal Government.
Nigeria

African Child Day: LASUBEB to partner stakeholders on pupils’ education

June 17, 2022
Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, says the upcoming elective national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will be one of the best.
Nigeria

June 12: Ahmadu Fintiri pardons six convicts

June 12, 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged all political parties in the country to keep elections and election-related differences aside and join the administration’s drive to defeat insecurity in the country.
Nigeria

Democracy Day: Muhammadu Buhari addresses Nigerians Sunday

June 9, 2022
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has stated that the administration heroic services of Colonel Ekaile Emmanuel, who was slain during the jailbreak at the Abolongo Correctional Facility, Oyo, and other security agents operating in the state.
Nigeria

Governor Makinde: Our government has recorded 75% performance

June 6, 2022
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Nigeria

Catholic diocese in Nigeria calls for ‘peace and tranquillity’ after gunmen kill at least 50 churchgoers

June 6, 2022
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