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The Senate has approved the sums of 1.5 billion dollars and 995 million euro external loans for the Federal and State Governments....

The Chadian army says it killed at least 300 rebel fighters who attacked the northern part of the country eight days ago, adding that it lost five soldiers in the incursion.The heavily armed rebels who are opposed to President IDRIS DEBY launched the raid from their base in neighbouring Libya on April 11, the day Chad held its presidential election.On Saturday, the US embassy in the capital ordered its non-essential staff to leave the country, citing the po...

Lecturers and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities at the Ekiti State University EKSU have occupied the campus to press home their pending demands from the state government and the university management.The Chairman Academic Staff Union of Universities, EKSU Chapter, KAYODE AROGUNDADE accused the state Governor of shunning several appeals from the Union and other intermediaries.The unions are aggrieved that the state government has not met thei...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, FEMI GBAJABIAMILA, says that Nigeria’s foreign policy in a fast-changing world should seek to engage other nations in finding solutions to new challenges and threats.GBAJABIAMILA, while speaking at the opening of a three-day Conference on the Review of Nigeria’s Foreign Policy, noted that the country should define the terms of its foreign policy by engaging the rest of the world to address the different manifestations ...

Rivers State Governor, NYESOM WIKE has threatened to suspend the implementation of financial autonomy for the judiciary if the court workers in the state continue with their strike.Governor WIKE stated this when he received members of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) who converged on the entrance of the Rivers State Government House in Port Harcourt as part of the association’s solidarity with the judiciary staff.WIKE while addressing them said the a...

Members of the Nigerian Bar Association NBA occupied the entrance of the National Assembly in solidarity with the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria who are protesting for financial autonomy to the Judiciary.The Lawyers were however denied access to the complex as security men shut the gate and refused them to gain entrance, which made them stand outside chanting solidarity songs and displaying placards.The NBA also led the protests in Ogun, Lagos, Edo and se...

The committee representing Myanmar’s dismissed parliament has announced the formation of a new “unity government” which includes removed lawmakers, members of ethnic groups and figures in the anti-coup protest, saying their aim was to r...

Ogun State Governor, DAPO ABIODUN has restated his commitment to digitalize the gateway state....

President MUHAMMADU BUHARI has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to improving access to affordable, reliable energy and transitioning to the use of cleaner energy, in line with the global target of net-zero emissions....

In the meantime, the Federal Government has lifted the ban it placed on the registration and activation of new Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards in the country....