Politics
Former minister declares himself winner of Edo APC gov’ship primary election
Former Minister and one of the aspirants for the 2024 All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship ticket for Edo State, Clem Agba, has rejected the outcome of…
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JUST IN: BUA increase staff salary by 50%, keeps silent on cement price
Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, says the company has approved a 50 per cent salary increment for staff across board. Rabiu made the disclosure…
Security
JUST IN: Unknown gunmen kill APC spokesperson in Plateau
Some unknown gunmen have killed Mr Sylvanus Namang, the publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State. According to reports, the APC spokesperson…
Politics
Confusion as two APC gov’ship candidates emerge in Edo
There was confusion in Benin City, the Edo State capital, on Saturday, following the emergence of two candidates at the 2024 All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship…
BREAKING: Electricity Commission reveals plan to increase price of prepaid meters
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that it is considering increasing the price of prepaid meters in the coming days. The commission blamed the…
Politics
Netizens drags Tinubu for Sleeping during 37th AU Summit in Addis Ababa
Chief Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who utilized taxpayers’ funds for his journey to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to partake in the 37th Ordinary Session of the African Union…
Politics
APC primary: Umakhihe withdraws from guber race
As the All Progressives Congress, APC, was conducting its primary election on Saturday to nominate a candidate for the September 21, 2024 governorship election in Edo…
ASE to lead research and implementation for AUDA-NEPAD project for smallholder farmers’ productivity in Nigeria
The African School of Economics (ASE) has officially been announced as the Research and Implementation Partner for the country-wide innovative strengthening of smallholder farmers and productive…
Nigerian govt reopens Sahad Stores
Barely 24 hours after its closure, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has reopened Sahad Stores, a popular supermarket located in Area 11, Garki…
Naval personnel shot motorcyclist dead for refusing to stop at checkpoint in Abia
A yet to be identified naval personnel attached to the Naval College of Administration and Finance, Owerri-Nta, Abia State, has shot dead a man identified as…