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The United States is opposing plans by Nigeria to give $100 million from loots recovered from former Nigeria military dictator Sani Abacha to Kebbi State governor Atiku Bagudu. US Department of Justice said Bagudu was involved in…

By Omo Ighodalo, Abuja The National Executive Committee (NEC) including the Board of Trustees (BOT) and other stakeholders of the United Progressive Party (UPP) met on Thursday 20th February 2020 and have decided to merge with the ruling…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Muhammed Audu, son of a former governor of Kogi state, over alleged fraud. The anti-graft agency disclosed this on Thursday, saying investigations revealed that the suspect…

A bill, sponsored by Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe East senatorial district, was read for the first time on the floor of the Senate Thursday. Already a subject of fierce push back, the bill offers further concession to Boko Haram militants who…

By Abu Uwesu Yakubu There is really no need for these squabbles. Auchi and Ibviaro, Warrake are kits and kins. They are indeed one even though little forests in form of farm lands seperate them. However, just as Auchi has provided…

Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, on Monday, begged the United Kingdom to extradite a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, to Nigeria to account for an allegedly…

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has assured that the 9th House is committed to the issue of Diaspora voting. Gbajabiamila said millions of Nigerians who strive to make a living outside the country…

*…Engineering construction giant Implements Professional Topping-out of Project in Abuja in line with global best practice Nigeria’s premium engineering construction company, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, the contractors handling the…

*_…Says his WAEC result could not have qualified him for UI admission_* The Edo State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dan Orbih, has poked holes in the 1973 West African Examinations Council (WAEC) School…

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has felicitated with the Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai on his 60th birthday. The Speaker described el-Rufai as a visionary leader whose main…