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Institute Of Tourism Budgets N2b For Road Aesthetics; Over N1bn For Supply Of Streetlights
The National Institute of Hospitality and Tourism has got the approval of the federal government to execute a road construction project for the...
China Commits $51 Billion To Africa, Pledges One Million Jobs
China has pledged 360 billion yuan ($50.7 billion) in funding to Africa, the creation of up to 1 million jobs, and support for...
Ugandan Athlete Rebecca Cheptegei Dies After Fire Attack by Ex-Boyfriend in Kenya
Ugandan Olympic Athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has passed away four days after suffering a brutal attack at the hands of her boyfriend, Ugandan athletics...
Ghana-based Nigerian Man Accuses Police of N3 Million Extortion in Bayelsa
A Ghana-based Nigerian, Liberty Kelechi Isaac, has alleged that police officers in Bayelsa State extorted N3 million from him at gunpoint. The incident...
Wike Threatens Political Crisis if Governors Attempt to Take Over Rivers PDP Structure
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has threatened to cause a political crisis if any state governors attempt to take...
Despite Tensions, Nigeria, Niger Defence Chiefs Agree To Join Forces In Curbing Illegal Circulation Of Arms
The Nigerian Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, and the Nigerien counterpart, Gen. Salaou Barmou, on Wednesday, agreed to bury the tensions...
University of Ibadan Students Begin Protest After School Management Endorses Fee Hike
Students of the University of Ibadan (UI) have started protests following the university governing council’s endorsement of a recent fee hike. The demonstrations...
EFCC Arrests Four for Impersonating Agency Chair Olukoyede in $1 Million Fraud Scheme
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced that it apprehended a four-person syndicate for impersonating and blackmailing the Executive Chairman of...
Nigeria’s Kidnapping Crisis: Ransom Demands Reach ₦10.99 billion in One Year- SBI
Kidnappers in Nigeria demanded approximately ₦10.99 billion in ransom between July 2023 and June 2024. This is according to a report published by...
Resident Doctors Begin Warning Strike, Demand Release of Abducted Colleague
The National Association of Resident Doctors have declared a 7-day warning strike across all its centres in the country, to demand priority for...
For Economic Recovery, Nigerian Govt. Must Stop Inconsistent Policies and Weaponising Insecurity- Okonjo-Iweala
Nigeria’s economic growth has been on a downward trend since 2014, according to the World Trade Organisation Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Speaking at the...
Abuja High Court Freezes 32 Bank Accounts Linked to #EndBadGovernance Protest
A Federal High Court in Abuja has frozen the bank accounts of 32 individuals and companies linked to the #EndBadGovernance protest. The accounts...