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Lai Mohammed The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said the general election will not be postponed or canceled because of insecurity. He said nothing has happened to alter the election timetable. According to him, security agencies have assured the nation of a peaceful atmosphere for the poll. …

Buhari Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s president says “God has helped” his government to “clear Boko Haram” in the North-East. The President, according to a statement on Tuesday from Femi Adesina, his spokesman, noted that the threat of terrorism was the most critical security challenge inherited by his regime but expressed delight …

The Nigeria Immigration Services (NIS) on Tuesday, warned Nigerians against scammers by reiterating the need to follow laid down procedures. The NIS via its Twitter handle asked Nigerians to desist from processing their international passport through individuals but its official website. The warnings followed an interaction between the NIS representative on its …

Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said his government has returned Nigeria to its glory, stressing that he would never allow any terrorist group to destablise the country again. Speaking at the palace of the Emir of Damaturu, Hashimi II El-Kanemi, the President said government will continue to protect the …

Despite investors’ risk-off sentiments in Nigeria’s election year, analysts still see value in some stocks for investors in 2023. The stocks include MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, United Bank for Africa Plc, Fidelity Bank Plc and Okomu Oil Plc. The nation’s bourse delivered a positive return of about 20 percent in …

New N1,000, N500 and N200 Notes Issued By the Central Bank Of Nigeria The Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprises, Muda Yusuf has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria of being unrealistic in its January 31st deadline of withdrawing the old naira notes. Yusuf …

It was glitz and glamour as the premier and leading financial institution in the country, FirstBank thrilled their customer to a memorable “DecemberIssaVybe” at the just concluded Vibe on the Beach, featuring sensational music act, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun widely known as Big Wiz. The timing of the concert was right, …

The leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, has debunked claims that he has endorsed Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party for the presidency. El-Zakzaky made this disclaimer through one of his lawyers, Marshall Abubakar, ashe described the rumours as false and urged Nigerians to …

Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso Yusuf Babangida, one of the closest political allies of the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People Party, Rabiu Kwankwaso has rejoined the All Progressives Congress ahead of the forthcoming 2023 polls. Babangida who is a lawmaker representing Gwale Local Government in the Kano State House of …

President Muhammadu Buhari Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “direct the Minister of Power, Goddy Jedy-Agba and the Chairman/CEO, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Professor James Momoh to immediately reverse the unlawful, unjust and unreasonable increase in electricity tariff, which reportedly occurred in December …