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Oyo State House of Assembly has nullified the purported suspension of Chairman of Irepo Local Government Area, Asifu Adediran-Sulaiman and his vice, Mrs. Ojedele Victoria over alleged misconduct. Describing the suspension process as inconclusive, the House also noted that pending ...

Former Minister of Power, Professor Chinedu Nebo, has said Igbo quest for the nation’s presidency in 2023 can only get the support of governors of the zone if one of them was projected as presidential candidate. Nebo stated that the ...

Stakeholders in the food industry have advocated the enactment of adequate policies to ensure food fortification and reduce malnutrition in Nigeria. Speaking at the National Fortification Alliance (NFA) meeting in Ikeja, Lagos, Director, Food Safety and Applied Nutrition at the ...

The Imo State Police Commissioner, CP Rabiu Ladodo, has launched the police tactical operation codenamed ‘Operation Puff Adder’ in the state. In his address during the event held at the command headquarters in Owerri, the CP disclosed that the exercise ...

Strong indications emerged at the weekend that the presidency has waded into the reported face-off at the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC). NCPC’s executive secretary, Reverend Tor Uja, had been at loggerheads with the chairman and members of the governing ...

The Federal Government has called for more input from the academia and experts in the information and communications technology (ICT) sector for the country’s development. To get this done, government is already facilitating greater links with the International Telecommunication Union ...

Chairman, Editorial Board of The Guardian newspaper, Professor Wale Omole has said Nigeria’s government, which was supposed to be a government of the people, by the people and for the people, is against the masses interest and political progress. He ...

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari at the weekend pleaded with university lecturers to minimise strikes and back the Federal Government in its quest to provide qualitative education and right the prevailing anomalies in the sector. Speaking as the Visitor of Ahmadu Bello ...

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday alleged that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) “are desperate to remain in power at all cost so as to continue to exploit Nigerians, protect their corrupt leaders, cover ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed security chiefs to immediately end armed banditry, kidnapping and other criminal acts ravaging parts of the north. He specifically mandated the military, police and other security agencies to rout the bandits terrorising Zamfara, Katsina and ...