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  Even as Nigerians revel in the public spectacle of allegations and counter-allegations between Niger Delta Minister, Godswill Akpabio and the former acting managing director of the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), the tantalizing revelation by the Senate ad-hoc committee that a whooping N81.5 billion has been misappropriated at […]

Adams Oshiomhole, the immediate past National Chairman of ruling All Progressives Congress, declared over the weekend that he returned to Edo State with the singular mission to get Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the party’s candidate elected.   Achieving that mission, he said, would correct the mistake he made four years ago when he supported Godwin Obaseki, […]

Nigeria Air Force on Sunday revealed the identity of the former classmate of Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, the country first and only female combat Jet pilot, who drove the car that killed her last week.   Director Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, identified the drive as Nehemiah Adejoh, a […]

 Geoffrey Onyeama, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, has tested positive for the coronavirus.    Announcing the result of his fourth test for the virus on Sunday via his Twitter handle, Onyema said he would go into self-isolation    “Did my fourth Covid-19 test yesterday at the first sign of throat irritation and unfortunately this time […]

Nigeria continued the evacuation of its nationals who are stranded in different parts of the world by the coronavirus pandemic by the repatriation of 324 citizens on Saturday from the United States.   The evacuation was announced in a statement issued in Abuja and signed by Tilahun Tadesse, Ethiopian AirlinesTraffic, and Sales Manager.   The […]

  Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the naming of the railway terminus in Agbor, Delta State, after  Goodluck Jonathan, his predecessor.   Chibuike Amaechi, the Minister of Transport, disclosed this on Saturday in Agbor, while taking a test-run ride on the newly constructed Warri-Itakpe rail track.   The terminus, to be known as Goodluck […]

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider is set to reward customers for Verve Card usage in its Free Fuel Promotion.   The Free Fuel promo which is activated by FirstBank in collaboration with Verve International and Oando Plc. kicked off on Monday, 6 July 2020 to Friday, 24 July 2020 […]

…Kokumo assures violence-free election   The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the state would continue to strengthen its security architecture to protect the lives and property of Edo people.   The governor said this while inspecting a newly procured Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) in Government House, Benin City, the state capital.   […]