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Bomb planted in a tricycle kills at least 30 in Yola

A bomb at a market in the town of Jimeta, Yola in Adamawa state, northeastern…

Wike appoints PDP chairman sole administrator

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has appointed Felix Obuah, the…

Buhari to proclaim 8th Assembly next Tuesday

President Muhammadu Buhari has written the Clerk of the National Assembly on his plan to…

Council chairman sworn-in one year after winning election

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau state on Thursday in Jos performed the swearing-in of Mr…

Umahi sacks permsecs appointed by predecessor

Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi state, eastern Nigeria, has reversed the appointment of 16 Permanent…

House of Reps passes PIB bill, adjourns indefinitely

Nigeria's House of Representatives on Thursday passed the lingering Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB).

Lawal returns as Speaker Kogi Assembly

*APC members flay election process Alhaji Momoh-Jimoh Lawal, Speaker of the Kogi state House of…

Empowerment programme for youths soon, Buhari says

The Buhari administration said in Abuja on Thursday that it would soon unveil a comprehensive…

Nigeria threatens to cancel N9.2b stoves contract

The Federal Government on Thursday threatened to revoke the clean cookstoves contract, if the contractor…

Professor Akinyemi loses Rolex watch to house keeper

A domestic staff of Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, former Minister of External Affairs, has been docked…