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The Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has expressed displeasure with members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who are aligning with the new opposition coalition that has adopted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as its political platform.Speaking at the PDP Stakeholders Conference in Abuja on Wednesday, Governor Mohammed said that n...

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The Trump administration is treating South Africa almost like a pariah, blacklisting its envoys, refusing to send top-level officials to meetings it hosts, and threatening to hit the nation with such high tariffs that its economic crisis is likely to deepen.The latest sign of this came with the revelation by the second-biggest p...

Meanwhile, the Edo State Commissioner of Police, CP Monday Agbonika, has assured the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of the Command’s readiness to provide adequate security during the forthcoming by-elections scheduled for August 16. This assurance was given when the Resident Electoral Commissioner (...

The Federal Government will hold an expanded special session of the Federal Executive Council, in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari today.The expanded meeting is part of a series of national mourning activities approved by President Bola Tinubu, following Buhari’s passing....

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Former President Muhammadu Buhari has died at the age of 82.Buhari’s death was confirmed in a terse statement by his former special adviser, Garba Shehu, on Sunday evening. “The family of the former president has announ...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has laid claim to increasing the revenue base of the country in the  mining sector from N6 billion to N38 billion from payment of royalty.The Corps, while rolling out its score card in its performance of statutory mandate of protection of Critical National Assets and Infrastructure, said ove...

The United States Mission has explained that recent reduction in visa validity for Nigerian nonimmigrant travellers is not tied to Nigeria’s position on BRICS nor the Venezuelan deportees.US President Donald Trump had threatened to impose tariffs on “Any country aligning themselves with the Anti-American policies of BRICS” ....

In a bold move to promote women’s economic empowerment through accessible credit, the Federal Government-backed Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) has distributed tricycles to 40 women in Rivers State under its Queen Rider Programme....