News Update,Tuesday,24/01/2023
** Buhari commissions $1.5bn Lekki Deep Sea Port ** Buhari joins Tinubu’s campaign in Bauchi ** FG releases new Covid-19 restrictions for international travelers ** Tinubu to religious leaders, champion … Read More
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** Buhari commissions $1.5bn Lekki Deep Sea Port ** Buhari joins Tinubu’s campaign in Bauchi ** FG releases new Covid-19 restrictions for international travelers ** Tinubu to religious leaders, champion … Read More
A married woman has told the Special Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos State, how she was allegedly raped by a security guard, Ibuchi Emmanuel, at a school where she worked as … Read More
** PDP G-5 Governors meet in ibadan, reveal preferred Presidential candidate ahead of elections ** Vote all Senatorial, Reps, Guber, Assembly candidates but Makinde will tell you the other one … Read More
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has said he may not rely on Nigeria’s healthcare system for his personal use if elected president. Atiku explained that health … Read More
** Arrest INEC office attackers, SERAP tells Buhari ** Buhari returns from London medical trip ** Atiku’s attempt to reconcile with Wike -G5-Masquerade belated:VON DG ** FG slashes police budget … Read More
Sonia, the daughter of federal lawmaker, Ike Ekweremadu, on Monday appeared in court accused of trafficking a homeless man into the United Kingdom to harvest his organs for herself. According … Read More
A breast cancer survivor, Gloria Chinyere, has encouraged women to check their breasts as early detection of cancer saves lives. Chinyere made this known via her Twitter handle on Thursday, … Read More
Zambia and Brighton and Hove Albion star, Enock Mwepu retires at just 24 after being diagnosed with a hereditary heart condition. The 24-year-old fell ill while on a flight to … Read More
** Appeal court challenges FG, ASUU to resolve strike dispute out of court ** FG promises to provide enabling environment, attract investments to seaports ** Increase primary healthcare funding, govs … Read More
** Nigeria @ 62: We’re in war situation – Pastor Adeboye ** Ohuabunwa writes Buhari, raises concern over nation’s gradual collapse ** Declare your assets before leaving office — SERAP … Read More
** Buhari addresses United Nations General Assembly ** ASUU: NANS rejects court ruling, says lecturers can’t be forced back to work ** FG to order vice-chancellors to re-open varsities – … Read More
PHOTOS: Real Madrid’s David Alaba Donates Toilet Facility In Ogun Real Madrid player, David Alaba, has donated a biodegradable toilet facility to Kara Market in Ogere Remo community of Ogun … Read More
**Buhari visits Imo, commissions projects **How I intend to address insecurity, crawling economy if elected – Atiku **Boko Haram members are “fraudulent oeople”,- Buhari **Bandits wouid have overran this state … Read More
Prof. Taiwo Obindo, President, Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN), says that more than 60 million Nigerians are suffering from mental illnesses. Obindo, who is also the Chairman, Faculty of … Read More
** Senate President, Lawan meets Abdulsalami, IBB in Minna ** Islamic court orders arrest of Nigerian celebrities over immoral conduct ** FG set to drag ASUU to court as negotiation … Read More
** FG suspends proposed telecoms tax ** PDP Crisis: We will show Ayu what ‘Boys’ can do — Wike ** APC has no hand in PDP crisis, says VON DG … Read More
** Muslim/Muslim ticket: Focus should be on need for good governance – Obasa, others ** Atiku, Tambuwal, PDP fault suit by Wike, Ekamon against party’s primary ** CDHR knocks government’s … Read More
UK-Based Nigerian Doctor, Obinna Aligwekwe, Says APC Presidential Candidate, Bola Tinubu, Is Suffering From Parkinson’s Disease He wrote, “I can with an average degree of confidence say that Bola Ahmed … Read More
Rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem, on Wednesday, thanked God and his family members for their support following his successful kidney transplant. The veteran rapper, had in weeks past revealed his health challenge … Read More
**Lawyer sues Buhari, AGF, others over alleged unlawful interference with NDDC **Atiku, Obi, Shettima attend NBA conference **Tinubu, I will replicate Lagos achievements – Shettima **Strike: FG poised to proscribe … Read More
The Osun State government has warned devotees, tourists and other participants of the annual Osun Osogbo Festival against drinking from the Osun River due to contamination. The Commissioner for Health, … Read More
** Rights groups ask Buhari to assent NYSC trust fund Bill ** Terrorists threaten to abduct Buhari, El-Rufai, kill Abuja-Kaduna train victims if… ** I’m playing my role for Tinubu’s … Read More
** Rights groups ask Buhari to assent NYSC trust fund Bill ** Terrorists threaten to abduct Buhari, El-Rufai, kill Abuja-Kaduna train victims if… ** I’m playing my role for Tinubu’s … Read More
** Rights groups ask Buhari to assent NYSC trust fund Bill ** Terrorists threaten to abduct Buhari, El-Rufai, kill Abuja-Kaduna train victims if… ** I’m playing my role for Tinubu’s … Read More
** Osun Guber: Wike absent as Atiku, Okowa, PDP Governors storm Osogbo for Adeleke ** APC postpones Tinubu’s running mate unveiling ceremony indefinitely ** Kwankwaso picks Bishop Idahosa as running … Read More
** 2023 Elections: APC finally settles for El-Rufai as Tinubu’s running mate ** 2023: I’ll unite all aggrieved PDP members – Atiku ** 2023 Census: NPC restates commitment to credible … Read More
** We’ll decentralise national grid, invest $550m to boost power supply – Buhari ** Buhari presides over FEC meeting, nominates Mohammed Shehu as RMAFC chairman ** Buhari off to Kigali, … Read More
** 2023: Atiku announces Okowa as running mate ** We’ll rescue Nigeria, Okowa says after nomination ** Okowa suitable for president after me, says Atiku ** Nigeria endowed with commercial … Read More
**Professor Wole Soyinka Losses Brother ** Electoral Act: Reps to override Buhari’s veto on statutory delegates ** APC Presidential primary: COSEG congratulates Asiwaju Tinubu **I ’ll run for presidency again … Read More
**Ekiti Guber: Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, 13 governors drum support for APC candidate **INEC assures Nigerians: Ekiti guber election will be historic **Buhari holds talks with APC govs in Aso Rock **PDP: … Read More
** APC Governors pay congratulatory visit to Tinubu ** Tinubu, Adamu, 11 APC governors meet over running mate ** Buhari to address Nigerians on June 12 ** Sanwo-Olu to bid … Read More
** 11 APC Govs tell Buhari to cede power to South, as APC Northern governors back southern presidential candidate ** Meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari concluded, No to Consensus Candidate. … Read More
** Methodist Prelate, Uche, others regain freedom ** Labour Party Convention: Peter Obi emerges Presidential candidate ** Pat Utomi steps down for Peter Obi at Labour Party presidential primary ** … Read More
** 2023 elections’ll be fair, Buhari insists ** Tinubu set Ondo on path of prosperity, says Akeredolu ** Gbajabiamila cleared to contest sixth consecutive term ** 2023: I have offers … Read More
** SERAP sues Buhari, wants court to declare pardon for ex-govs Dariye, Nyame illegal ** House of Reps cancels Monday’s emergency plenary session as Speaker, others set to meet aviation … Read More
** Eid-el-Fitr holds Monday in Nigeria – Sultan ** ASUU strike: Activist slams education, labour ministers over 2023 presidential bids ** iger Delta militants declare massive support for Tinubu **‘ … Read More
** 2023: God told us to support Tinubu – South South Pastors ** Dariye, Nyame: You squashed putrid egg against Nigerians’ faces, Soyinka hits Buhari ** Foundation to FG: End … Read More
** APC National Chairman, Deputy resign from Senate ** 2023 presidency: Osinbajo meets APC Senators, House of Reps on Tuesday ** 2023: Osinbajo’s declaration unsettles Presidency …As Buhari, aides weigh … Read More
** Buhari elevates Mohammed Abdullahi from minister of state to minister of environment ** PDP consensus: Why I won’t step down for Atiku, Saraki – Fayose ** Court orders FG … Read More
** Medical Check-up: Buhari returns to Abuja ** 2023: Group obtains PDP Presidential form for Atiku ** Nigeria effects court judgement allowing appointees contest elections while in office ** Senate … Read More
** Reps to investigate Lagos-Ibadan train fuel saga ** Court refuses to vacate order stopping APC’s convention ** Buni’s camp re-take APC secretariat as party crisis deepens ** Nigeria must … Read More
**ASUU extends strike for 2 months **Why we extended strike by eight weeks – ASUU **ASUU strikes: Nigerians tired, youths frustrated, loosing interest in education — Experts .**All Nigerian Airlines … Read More
** National Assembly passes bills for devolution of powers ** ASUU Strike: Ngige updates Buhari, says FG paid N92bn to ASUU ** Buhari leaves Abuja for Nairobi, London for routine … Read More
** Electoral Act: Buhari, NASS to agree on disputed clause soon – Presidency ** Ukraine: It’s time to show govt cares for Nigerians, Anyim tells Buhari ** Electoral Act will … Read More
** Act fast on ASUU strike, fuel crisis, Kaigama tells Buhari ** Nigeria’s political parties are one and the same – Senator Shekarau ** 2023 Presidency: Don’t denigrate yourself by … Read More
** APC slates national convention for March 26 ** Buni, Bello, two other govs thwarting APC national convention – Lukman ** Strike: FG meets ASUU Tuesday ** I will never … Read More
** Buhari sends 2022 supplementary budget to National Assembly ** NNPC distributes one billion litres of fuel nationwide ** 2023 Election: I’m focused on my job – Emefiele ** Buhari … Read More
** 2023: I told Buhari I want to step in his shoes, not on his toes —Tinubu ** Strike: ASUU begins two-day meeting, takes final decision on Sunday ** Shake … Read More
** 2023 Presidency: Sanwo-Olu urges APC leaders to unite for Tinubu ** Don’t interfere with Nigerian politics, Buhari warns new diplomats ** Be a reference point to oncoming generation, nothing … Read More
The agency said the policy should apply to new and returning students, arguing that such would help the fight against drug abuse among the youth. The National Drug Law Enforcement … Read More
** Discourage coups across Africa, Buhari urges AU leaders, as he receives briefing on situation in Guinea-Bissau after coup attempt ** ASUU begins preparation for strike, declares Monday lecture free … Read More
** 2023: Tinubu is the next Nigeria’s President, no controversy, Igbokwe assures Nigerians ** EndSARS: Implement panels’ reports to prevent another protest, activist urges FG ** Buhari says Nigeria will … Read More
A Nigerian doctor, Dr Harvey Olufunmilayo has advised against toilet rolls after using the convenience. The doctor, who is popular on Twitter advised the use of soap and water or … Read More
** AFCON: Super Eagles booted out by Tunisia 0- 1 ** SERAP drags Buhari govt to ECOWAS Court over ‘secrecy in spending of loans, debt crisis’ ** Osinbajo eulogizes late … Read More
** 2023: Every candidate must declare bank asset, says INEC ** COVID-19: Osinbajo seeks waiver for local vaccine production ** Buhari commends El-Rufai on leadership style, developmental strides ** FG … Read More
**FG should pay youth entrepreneurs every kobo lost to Twitter ban –Lawyer *Buhari visits Ogun, commissions landmark projects **Akeredolu leads Southwest govs to welcome Buhari in Ogun State **Buhari visits … Read More
** Perish your dream to become Nigeria’s President, HURIWA tells Umahi ** Oil ownership: Adebanjo backs Clark, says Obasanjo’s statement ‘catalyst for Nigeria’s breakup’ ** Federal Government lifts ban on … Read More
** Former Nigerian Interim Leader, Ernest Shonekan dies at 85 ** Shonekan’s death: FG orders National Flag to fly at half-mast ** Nigeria owes a great debt to Shonekan, Buhari … Read More
** Buhari meets Tinubu at Aso Villa, declares ambition ** Mali: It’s clear ECOWAS will no longer accept coups, says Osinbajo ** N14.7bn realised from PHCN sale ‘hidden’ in 4 … Read More
** Buhari should return cooking gas price to how he met it in 2015 –HURIWA ** We’ll shut down Nigeria if fuel prices increase – Niger Delta activist ** APC … Read More
** Buhari deploys Osinbajo to meet NLC as countdown for fuel price hike begins ** Govt says no going back on full deregulation as Osinbajo-led panel gets mandate to convince … Read More
** Buhari appoints Chief Economic Adviser after 7 years in office ** Shakeup in Nigeria Air Force as Branch Chiefs are redeployed ** FG to lift ban as Twitter meets … Read More
** 2022 budget: No crisis between Buhari, legislature —Presidency ** NDDC audit: Stop rhetoric, prosecute offenders, Ijaw congress tells Buhari ** Our target for completion of RED, BLUE LINE rail … Read More
Lionel Messi and three other Paris Saint-Germain players have tested positive for COVID-19. This was made known by the club, according to AFP. PSG said that the players are in … Read More
** Why Buhari will not sign proposed electoral law – Malami ** Desmond Tutu made me contest 1999 election – Obasanjo ** AGF Abubakar Malami blasts Nigerian lawmaker, insists Buhari … Read More
** 2023: I won’t turn down your calls, Tinubu tells Nigerians ** Buhari nominates new minister, seeks Senate’s confirmation ** Buhari nominates 12 National Commissioners for INEC, NPC ** NSA … Read More
** ASUU spits fire as ultimatum to FG expires ** Omicron: Lai Mohammed faults UK, says adding Nigeria to red list discriminatory ** UK travel ban lacks common sense, says … Read More
Following the latest development, all international arrivals to the UK will now be required to take pre-departure COVID-19 tests, the Health Secretary, Sajid Javid, said on Saturday. UK citizens and … Read More
** COVID-19: Nigerian government directs all workers to resume, get vaccinated ** Beware, Be Prepared, COVID-19 fighting back – Buhari ** Declaration of bandits as terrorists won’t end their aggression … Read More
** ‘God told me there’ll be no elections in 2023’ – Prophet warns IGP, AGF, Defence Minister ** Fix refineries before removing subsidy, Catholic knights tell FG ** Boko Haram … Read More
**NLC rejects proposed N5,000 stipend to replace petrol subsidy **Reps order probe of FG’s abandoned N97bn cancer centre **Sanwo-Olu Presents N1.388tr 2022 Consolidation Budget **NORTH-WEST Governors visit Ikoyi collapsed building … Read More
** Buhari approves February for APC’s national convention ** Aisha Buhari elected President of African First Ladies Peace Mission ** Yoruba leaders should talk to Buhari for Igboho’s release — … Read More
A resident medical doctor working with the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) Dr. Crystal Akpan has allegedly committed suicide. According to sources in the hospital, the young medical doctor … Read More
** Nigeria needs $1.5tr in 10 years to bridge infrastructure gap – Buhari tells US President, others ** Obasanjo tells Buhari to meet with Nnamdi Kanu ** Tinubu speaks on … Read More
** VP Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting ** Buhari’s govt plans to borrow $200m for mosquito nets, Senate reacts ** I am ready to take over from President Buhari come … Read More
** Southwest governors visit Asiwaju Tinubu in Bourdilon ** World War III will be caused by fake news – Lai Mohammed* ** Buhari arrives Saudi Arabia ahead of Investment Summit … Read More
The Nigerian Senate has condemned a proposal by the Federal Ministry of Health to borrow $200 million (N82,070,388,916.76) under the malaria programme to buy mosquito nets in the 2022 budget. … Read More
** 2023: APC Ready To Make Tinubu Presidential Candidate – Lawmaker ** Don’t Report Insecurity as Rising – President Buhari Begs Journalists ** Twitter recommendations to affect other social media … Read More
**Step up, double your efforts, Buhari tasks ministers, perm secs **Osinbajo seeks FX policy to curb corruption, not pushing for naira devaluation -Presidency **Senate bows to public outcry, adopts electronic … Read More
** Tinubu arrives Nigeria from London ** My faith in Nigeria remains unshakable -Obasanjo ** APC praises Buhari on 2022 Budget, says govt prioritized growth and development ** Zoning is … Read More
** FG threatens to declare state of emergency in Anambra if security continues to worsen ** SANs attack FG over threat to declare State of Emergency in Anambra ** Plot … Read More
** FG to move teachers retirement age to 65—Osinbajo ** World Teachers Day: FG approves N75,000 stipend for varsity undergraduates ** Buhari to present 2022 budget on Thursday ** We … Read More
** Former federal lawmaker asks Bola Tinubu to contest for president in 2023 ** Nigeria ‘ll continue to support unity, territorial integrity of Ethiopia – Buhari ** Return Nigeria to … Read More
Sharing the good news on her LinkedIn page, Okafor said, “I’m the first person of color and first black woman to hold this position in the organization’s 80 plus year … Read More
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has said that he would get vaccinated if it will help in furthering the gospel. Speaking … Read More
** Northern Elders Forum: We regret supporting Buhari in 2015 ** Nigeria’ll tackle, reverse biodiversity loss, Buhari assures global leaders ** Kumuyi cautions FG on pardon for repentant Boko-Haram terrorists … Read More
** 2023: Jega, Pat Utomi, Duke, create new political party ** Buhari will teach World leaders how to manage economy during pandemic – Presidency ** Buhari makes fresh appointments ** … Read More
** “Tinubu is our National Leader, our CAPONE,, we are waiting for his return, whatever he says we do – Rotimi Akeredolu ** COVID-19: FG removes India from restricted countries’ … Read More
** FG finally reveals when twitter ban will be lifted in Nigeria ** 25 per cent of diseases in Nigeria caused by mycotoxins – FG ** Sanwo-Olu inaugurates 12-member State … Read More
** Buhari signs Petroleum Industry Bill into law ** PANDEF fumes, North to get 30% oil profit share as Buhari assents to PIB ** Again, IBB defends June 12 annulment … Read More
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has nabbed Nigerian medical doctor, Patrick Nwaokwu, for his alleged involvement in multimillion-dollar healthcare fraud. Nwaokwu was arrested on July 9, barely 24 hours after … Read More
** SERAP to Buhari: Pay striking doctors N4.8bn allocated for whatsApp monitoring ** Defection: Three APC governors meet Ladoja in Ibadan ** Sanusi reveals reasons why insecurity persist in Nigeria … Read More
** Nigeria would have broken into pieces but for Ahmed Joda, Obasanjo mourns ** Ex-Super Permanent Secretary, Ahmed Joda dies at 91 ** FG announces reopening of Eko bridge, diverts … Read More
** PDP should unite to win Anambra election – Party chieftain ** COVID-19: FG rules out lockdown amid Delta variant surge ** Spends $298.5m to purchase J&J vaccine ** NASS … Read More
Mrs. Shagari died of COVID-19 complications on Thursday, August 12th, 2021. Below is a statement issued on behalf of the family by her Grandson, Bello;“We regret to announce the demise … Read More
** Obasanjo meets Benin Republic leaders, seeks asylum for Igboho ** Yari-led APC faction insists on validity of old membership cards ** Nigeria to begin administering 2nd batch of vaccines … Read More
** PDP woes endless as BOT member Joy Emodi joins APC ** FEC approves $11.17bn rail project to link all coastal cities ** Nigeria committed to border demarcation with Cameroon … Read More
** Hushpuppi: Police commission suspends Abba Kyari over FBI indictment ** FCTA spends N8bn on waste management annually – Minister ** LASG demolishes shanties on Lekki coastal roads ** Apapa … Read More