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Nigeria overhauls mining licences, miners get deadline

Nigeria has completed a review of its mining licenses and will publish the results next…

INEC to handle 78 elections this year, Rivers leads

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will be busy in the next few months as…

Biafra: Court orders unconditional release of Nnamdi Kanu

A Federal High Court has ordered the Department of State Services, DSS to release Nnamdi…

N1.2bn Pension Scam: Judge warns against plea bargain

Justice Abubakar Talba of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Gudu, Abuja, on has warned counsel…

Fuel subsidy gulped $35b in 4 yrs, World Bank urges review

Mr John Litwack, Lead Economist of the World Bank, has urged the Buhari administration  to urgently…

Bayelsa decides: All set for governorship election

Jethro Ibileke, Idowu Ogunleye/Yenagoa All is now set for the people of Bayelsa to troupe…

Lai Mohammed steps out in new role

Alhaji Lai Mohammed, spokesman of the All Progressives Congress stepped out today as spokesman of…

Breaking News: Tribunal affirms Amosun’s election

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun State Governorship election Tribunal has dismissed the petition by the governorship…

Ajimobi: I will not contest political office again

Governor  Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Tuesday said he was no longer interested in…

Emir Sanusi causes stir at durbar riding camel

Residents of Kano went wild with jubilation Saturday as their Emir, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II,…