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We’ve opened Nasarawa for mining investors-Governor Sule

NewsDeskNgMay 11, 2024May 11, 20240

…says biggest buyer of lithium, Canmax ready to invest 200m USD Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, has said that the influx of private investors rushing to do business in Nasarawa was because his administration has done everything possible to open the state for investment. Governor Sule stated this at...

My responsibility – Postecoglou on beating Man City for Arsenal to win title

NewsDeskNgMay 11, 2024May 11, 20240

Tottenham Hotspur manager, Ange Postecoglou, has insisted his team is motivated to try and beat Manchester City, even though it could hand the Premier League title to rivals, Arsenal. Spurs could play a crucial part in where the trophy goes, as they host the champions on Tuesday. A win for...

Former Attorney-General Adangor’s claims of resigning due to Gov. Fubara’s interference barefaced falsehood – Rivers Govt

NewsDeskNgMay 10, 2024May 10, 20240

The Rivers State Government has reacted to the allegations made by former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Zaccheus Adangor, SAN, that he resigned from his position as Commissioner for Special Duties due to Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s interference. Adangor claimed in an interview on Channels TV programme, Politics Today, that he...

Nigerian Navy intercepts fleeing vessel from Gabon

NewsDeskNgMay 10, 2024May 10, 20240

The Nigerian Navy, NN has intercepted a vessel that allegedly fled from Gabon without proper documentation. The vessel, MV BLU-SHARK, was intercepted in Calabar on May 6 at about 11:52hours by the navy’s NNS OSE, a statement by the Navy’s Director of Information, Commodore Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, said on Friday in...

Human Rights Commission seeks strict legislation to ban cultism in schools

NewsDeskNgMay 10, 2024May 10, 20240

The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, has called for strict legislation to ban cultism in the country’s institutions of learning. The commission suggested that the legislation be made in such a way that it will not affect the rights of the student population in forming societies and organisations that promote...

Osun, Ekiti resolve to explore peace option in boundary dispute resolution

NewsDeskNgMay 10, 2024May 10, 20240

The Osun and Ekiti State governments have resolved to jointly toe the peace path in resolving the lingering boundary dispute between both states. Both states emphasised the significance of dialogue and peaceful negotiation as lasting solutions in settling any discrepancy in boundary matters. They arrived at the agreement on Thursday...

Tinubu confers national honour on Ijebu monarch

NewsDeskNgMay 10, 2024May 10, 20240

President Bola Tinubu has conferred Nigeria’s second highest national honour, Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger, on the Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, for his immeasurable and invaluable contributions to national development. Tinubu gave the honour at the 90th birthday ceremony of the paramount...

Gary Neville predicts scoreline of Man Utd vs Arsenal clash

NewsDeskNgMay 10, 2024May 10, 20240

Former Manchester United captain, Gary Neville, has predicted that the Red Devils will all but end Arsenal’s Premier League title hopes this weekend. The Gunners travel to Old Trafford Sunday and are currently sitting one point above Manchester City, having played a game more. Neville believes Mikel Arteta’s men will...

N80bn Loot: Court blasts Yahaya Bello, restates order for his arrest

NewsDeskNgMay 10, 2024May 10, 20240

…says he is in contempt of a subsisting court order A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has lambasted the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, accusing him of attempting to truncate the criminal case that was initiated against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC....

Cyber security levy: Stop creating more taxes, provide solution to end hunger – Primate Ayodele tells Tinubu

NewsDeskNgMay 10, 2024May 10, 20240

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele on Friday asked President Bola Tinubu to stop creating more taxes for Nigerians and provide solutions to end hunger in the country. Primate Ayodele said that increasing Value Added Tax, stamp duty and implementing the cybersecurity levy is not proper...

League of Bauchi Professionals Backs Tuggar for Governor, Cites “Integrity, Global Experience”

Advocates Slam Atiku’s Criticism of Tinubu’s Economy as ‘Cheap Politics and Propaganda’

Ardo Says NDC Registration Will Be Cancelled Over Alleged Irregularities

We’ve opened Nasarawa for mining investors-Governor Sule

My responsibility – Postecoglou on beating Man City for Arsenal to win title

Former Attorney-General Adangor’s claims of resigning due to Gov. Fubara’s interference barefaced falsehood – Rivers Govt

Nigerian Navy intercepts fleeing vessel from Gabon

Human Rights Commission seeks strict legislation to ban cultism in schools

Osun, Ekiti resolve to explore peace option in boundary dispute resolution

Tinubu confers national honour on Ijebu monarch

Gary Neville predicts scoreline of Man Utd vs Arsenal clash

N80bn Loot: Court blasts Yahaya Bello, restates order for his arrest

Cyber security levy: Stop creating more taxes, provide solution to end hunger – Primate Ayodele tells Tinubu