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Pension Trial: Senator Ndume offers to stand as surety for Maina

A Senator representing Borno South, Senator Ali Ndume has agreed to stand…

Widows cry out over stigmatisation in Ondo State

As the world marks the 2020 International Widows' Day, widows in Akure,…

Pensioners Protest 4 Months Unpaid gratuities In Imo State

Hundreds of pensioners on Tuesday took over major streets in Owerri, the…

Zamfara Governor Matawalle visits Presidency over insecurity

The Governor of Zamfara State Bello Matawalle has assured people of the…

Former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili loses mother

President Muhammadu Buhari commiserates with former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, and…

Organised labour in Kano State suspends planned strike over Covid-19 salary deductions

The strike planned by the organised labour in Kano State over deduction…

Plateau State set to reinstate total lockdown after widespread violations

The Plateau State Government has threatened to reinstate the total lockdown imposed…

Abia State Govt approves construction of 19 rural roads

The Abia State Government has approved the construction of 19 rural roads…

Finance Minister overrules Power counterpart, reinstates sacked NBET Boss

Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has overruled the…

Nigeria must declare state of emergency to avert post-COVID-19 food crisis – OFAB

Country Coordinator, Open Forum for Agricultural Biotechnology, OFAB, Rose Gidado says unless…

Another 298 Nigerians evacuated from UAE over Covid-19 pandemic

Another batch of 298 Nigerian nationals departed the United Arab Emirates, UAE…

NDDC pays N33 billion out of N2 trillion contractors debt

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC says it has paid about N33…