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The head office of Saclux Nigeria Limited, the manufacturer of Saclux Paint, was on Sunday gutted by fire in Umuahia, Abia State. Southern City News learnt that the inferno, which started at about 1.30pm, consumed properties worth millions…

Nigeria’s Alice Oluwafemiayo on Sunday broke the women’s +86kg world record at the World Para Powerlifting Championships in Mexico. Oluwafemiayo won after lifting 140kg in her first three attempts. In her fourth attempt, she…

Four governors may dump Secondus  Battle for 2019 deepens crisis There are moves to checkmate some Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors pushing to install the party’s chairman at Saturday’s convention, sources said at the weekend.…

For several months now, the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Oron, has been in the news for the wrong reasons – from leadership crisis to students’ protests and the eventual closure of the academy by the management of the school. While…

Worried by many crimes being carried out with phone, the Department for State Service (DSS) has warned the public to stop  disclosing sensitive information, including telephone numbers, to unknown persons. The Deputy Director of the DSS…

President Muhammadu Buhari has blamed European countries for human trafficing scourge across the world, especially as it affects Africa. He also expressed disappointment with western countries over delay, or outright refusal, to repatriate…

The Federal Government yesterday, announced the appointment of Dr. Abdul Zubair, as the Acting Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). He replaces the embattled Mounir Gwarzo, who was suspended, alongside two…

The Federal Government has assured of adequate security measures to thwart any possible terror attack in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and elsewhere around the country. Government said there is no cause for alarm, despite latest…

Former military president and one of the foundation members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), General Ibrahim Babangida (retd) has cautioned the party leadership and critical stakeholders to avoid the pitfall already placed on its…

After weeks of speculation about his next political move, former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, yesterday, formally announced his return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Atiku, in a facebook broadcast to his friends confirmed his…