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Femi Fani-Kayode I am on record as saying that if Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali or ANY OTHER country, attacks Nigeria, violates our territorial integrity or attempts to take one inch of our nation we must and will fight them to the last man. I have also said that Nigeria’s defence …

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Thursday, said it was dissatisfied with ‘the current appointment of ministers in Nigeria by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’ Our correspondent reports that Tinubu gave five ministerial slots to South-East, seven to South-South, ten to North-West, nine to South-West, eight to North-East and eight to North-Central. Ohanaeze …

Yakubu Ajaka The governorship bid of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in Kogi State is facing a serious imminent collapse as top stakeholders are abdonining the party ahead of the governorship election on November 11. This has brought more woes to the party’s governorship candidate, Muritala Yakubu Ajaka, who was …

Dollar to Naira Exchange rate today Nigerians are now trembling as the naira gallops to an all-time low of N925 to $1 in the black market otherwise known as the parallel market. ENigeria Newspaper on Wednesday reported that Alhaji Aminu Gwadebe Chairman of the Bureau De Change Operators BDC Operators …

  Sanusi also met with leader of Niger Republic military junta, General Tchiani, yesterday. • Niger ex-rebel leader launches anti-coup movement • Former Emir of Kano meets coup leaders day after botched AU, UN visit • Holds crucial meeting with Tinubu after Niger visit • Nigerien Islamic Ulama receive Tinubu’s …

By Innocent Anaba LAGOS-Suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, has asked a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, to stop the Federal Government, through the Department of State Services, DSS, from further prosecuting him. Emefiele, arraigned on July 25, by DSS over alleged illegal possession …

Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine The military leaders in Niger who seized power in a coup last month have formed a new government, according to a decree read out on national television on Thursday. Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine will lead the 21-member government, with generals from the new military …

L-R: General Abdourahmane Tchiani And President Bola Tinubu …. As Ousted President Cries From Isolation The Reunion of Episcopal Conferences of West Africa bishops has advised the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to avoid a repeat of the Libya situation by not deploying military forces to Niger to …

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex, has received the full backing of the Nigeria Navy for the launching of the Abia security watch code named “Operation Crush” aimed at improving the security situation in the state. The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, expressed his support for the …

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has abandoned or canceled projects worth over N612bn.4bn across the region over the years, according to a report. The report was NDDC-PPP Committee with the title, ‘A Sea of Opportunities in the Niger Delta Region.’ The report made an assessment of projects that were …