BVN fraud: Presidency probes 513 ex-agitators over 1,370 accounts By Fortune Eromosele, Abuja The Office of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has disclosed that all names of those involved in BVN fraud have been forwarded to the Office of the […]

Delta Gov-elect, Oborevwori, running mate, receive Certificate of Return By Festus Ahon, Asaba DELTA State Governor elect, Sheriff Oborevwori, his deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme, have been presented Certificate of Return, following their victory at the March 18 gubernatorial election in […]

Mayor of Urhoboland condemns attacks on oil facilities, blames FG’s attitude The Mayor of Urhoboland and notable ex-militant leader, His Excellency Eshanekpe Israel a.k.a Akpodoro has condemned the reported threats and damages done to pipelines in Urhobo and Isokolands recently, […]

New Art Gallery to employ youths, women in FCT – Runsewe Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, the Director General, National Council for Arts and Culture, says the newly opened Nike Art Gallery will employ youths and women in the Federal Capital Territory […]

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has congratulated President-elect Bola Tinubu on his 71st birthday. The vice president conveyed his felicitations in a statement he personally signed on Wednesday in Abuja. He prayed God to grant the president-elect more wisdom and strength […]

Off-season polls: Labour Party slashes guber nomination fees by N10m Labour Party has announced a reduction in the cost of its nomination fees for governorship elections coming up later in the year in Bayelsa, Kogi, and Imo states from N25 […]

The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) on Tuesday witnessed further drop in market indices by 1.2 per cent, amid sustained negative investment sentiments. Specifically, the NGX All-Share Index dropped 626.14 points or 1.2 per cent to close at 53,124.63 compared with […]

10th NASS: We’ve become onlookers in selection process — APC NWC By Omeiza Ajayi.ABUJA As the race for the leadership of the 10th National Assembly intensifies, a member of the National Working Committee, NWC, of the ruling All Progressives Congress, […]

Queues disappear as banks increase cash payout to customers By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief & Elizabeth Adegbesan Banks, yesterday, increased cash payout to customers leading to a sharp reduction in the long queues and massive crowds that characterised the […]

PDP crisis: Ayu out, Damagum named acting chairman By Clifford Ndujihe, Dapo Akinrefon, John Alechenu & Egufe Yafugborhi LAGOS — Stakeholders in the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who want the National Chairman, Dr Iyorchia Ayu, to quit the […]