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Senate Denies $10m Bribe Allegation, Threatens Legal Action

The Senate has dismissed allegations that its leadership received a $10 million bribe to block the confirmation of Mr. Abdullah…

NSCDC assures voters of safety ahead of Anambra gov poll

Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has assured residents of…

ECOWAS backs Quranic school modernisation to curb terrorism – Touray

President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, has pledged the organisation’s support for…

FEC approves ₦43bn for Lagos–Ibadan highway, other projects

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved over ₦43 billion for the completion of Phase II, Section II of the…

Fayose blasts PDP faction’s protest at US Embassy, calls It shameful

Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has condemned Thursday’s protest at the United States Embassy in Abuja by some members…

FEC approves $396m loans for northern IDPs, Sokoto health project

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved two major external loan facilities totalling $396 million to fund key humanitarian and…

Nigeria Eyes Guinness World Record with 3.6km Dining Table

The Federal Government has unveiled plans to set a new Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest dining table during…

Edun outlines next phase of reforms, targets 7% growth by 2027

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, on Thursday said the next phase of President Bola…

IGP lauds Lagos police, vows smooth Anambra polls, festive security

The Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, has hailed Lagos State Police Command for building a new multi-purpose hall,…

Army chief pledges improved welfare, sound administration for troops

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, says the Nigerian Army under his leadership will prioritise troop welfare,…