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Ohanaeze youths hold church service for him; urge FG to name Abuja National Stadium after him By Vincent Ujumadu & Anayo Okoli AWKA—Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, yesterday said the Federal Government has spent over N1 Billion on Ekwueme’s burial. This is even as all the roads …

Living up to its theme, Against The Odds, the maiden edition of the Stanbic IBTC Youth Leadership Series provided a platform where three exceptional Nigerians spoke on the imperative of resilience, hardwork and perseverance to achieve individual, corporate and national goals. The event, which held in Lagos on Thursday 25 January, …

Apostle Suleman and Stephanie Otobo A video has emerged appearing to show Stephanie Otobo, the alleged mistress of fiery cleric, Johnson Suleman, who accused him of impregnating and breaching a promise to marry her, saying she was paid to defame the pastor. Ms. Otobo made the u-turn when she reportedly …

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria on Thursday shut down the runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, after an aircraft lost its landing gear while touching down at the facility. It was learnt that the private jet, operated by Nest Oil, skidded off the runway as soon as …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is a cog in the wheel of the nation’s democracy, adding that the nation must be saved from total collapse. Addressing former ministers of the PDP who visited him  Thursday  in Abuja, the PDP Chief Executive Officer, …

Kano state government has awarded N1.5bn worth of contract for construction of three roads in Nassarawa local government area of the state. The three projects are the 1.1. km Holborn market road, the 2.3 km Kings Garden –Tudun Murtala dual carriageway and the 6 km Rimin Kebe –Jaba dual carriage way. Governor Abdullahi …

Atiku and Fayose Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, may reach a pact ahead of the presidential elections in 2019. Remarks by both parties showed that they would discuss possible alliance and make this known very soon. While fielding questions from newsmen on Wednesday …

Buhari The federal government has described talks about 2019 election as a distraction. The government said this in response to the scorching criticism of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo. In a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, Obasanjo asked the president not to overstretch the tolerance of Nigerians by seeking reelection. He also …

Keystone Bank Limited has denied having in its custody any illegally hidden money belonging to the Federal Government of Nigeria or any of its agencies. Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West Senatorial district had accused the bank of colluding with the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to conceal about $137 …

Obasanjo Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has told President Muhammadu Buhari to forget running for a second term.  Mr Obasanjo stated this in a special statement titled “The Way Out: A clarion call for Coalition for Nigeria Movement”. “I only appeal to brother Buhari to consider a deserved rest at this …