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Keyamo snaps at Arise TV presenters, defends Tinubu’s gaffes at rallies The presenters at Arise TV got on the nerves of Festus Keyamo on Monday after the spokesperson for the presidential campaign council of the All Progressives Congress was questioned on the health status of Bola Tinubu. When asked to …

Wike receiving award from Buhari Nyesom Wike, Rivers State governor, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his sustained efforts at defeating the Boko Haram insurgents and bandits terrorising and destroying parts of the country. Wike gave the commendation on Sunday at the Government House, Port Harcourt after the wreath laying …

Emefiele, CBN governor Mr. Godwin Emefiele, governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), will be allowed safe entry into the country this week but it could be so he can be made to resign after being confronted with ‘evidence’ of the allegations against him. Emefiele was part of President Muhammadu …

DG, CPPE, Muda Yusuf and The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele Nigeria loses about N12.54trn annually to fuel subsidy and sale of forex at the official window discount rate, the Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprises, Muda Yusuf has said. The former Lagos Chamber of …

Igboayaka-O.-igboayakaNational President, Ohanaeze Youth Council The Ohanaeze Youth Council, Monday, frowned at the rejection of Local Government Autonomy by the Imo State House of Assembly. The council alleged that the state lawmakers were paid N27bn to truncate the autonomy. The council’s national president, Igboayaka O. igboayaka, stated this while addressing …

Bandits in the early hours of Sunday attacked St. Peters and Paul Catholic Church located along Daza Road, Kafin-Koro in the Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State and burnt the priest, Very Rev. Fr. Isaac Achi to ashes. A source in the area said that Fr. Achi’s assistant identified …

Court Abiola Akinremi, a Nigerian woman, who is a care home worker has been jailed for seven months in the United Kingdom for stealing almost £20,000 from the savings of vulnerable residents. Akinremi, 41, was said to have abused her position as an administrator at the facility in Bostall House …

A woman identified as Florencia Amado Cattaneo has allegedly cut off her husband’s penis and stabbed him to death. Her late trumpet player husband, Pedro Federico Zarate, was found dead in the couple’s flat in the Altos de San Lorenzo area of Argentina. The 41-year-old suspect has been arrested by …

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has further stepped up strategic actions on the efficiency of passport administration with the deployment of Assistant Comptroller Generals (ACGs) to some zonal offices with higher number of unclaimed passports with a view to ramping up the collection of over 100,000 produced but unclaimed passports …

Okupe Doyin Okupe, the immediate-past Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, says his rearrest by the Department of State Service (DSS) on the request of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), was erroneous and should not have happened. Okupe who was arrested at the Murtala Mohammed International …