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There are strong indications that the forthcoming National convention of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) may leave the party factionalised again, if those who are behind the so called ‘unity list’ have their way. The former ruling…

N-Power, the Federal Government youth empowerment scheme, has revealed the date it would publish everything applicants need to ahead of physical verification for 2017/2018 preselected candidates. This information was contained in a…

The Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has expressed sadness over the federal government’s failure to unite the nation after the civil war. He also expressed dismay over the inability of many citizens to acquire a true Nigerian identity…

A respected clergy in Kogi State, Rev Fr. John Femi Ogunleye, has bemoaned the leadership style of Governor Yahaya Bello, saying that God is angry with the governor. Oguleye said the state has been suffering under previous governments but…

The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has suspended the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mounir Gwarzo. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Patricia Deworitshe, Deputy Director Ministry of…

Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has narrated an encounter the immediate past President, Goodluck Jonathan had with cleric before the 2015 elections. Abdullahi narrated that the cleric, whose name he did…

Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has dismissed reports that most Nigerian roads are bad. The minister noted that there are good parts and bad parts of roads, caused by ageing, abuse and maintenance failure over…

The debate on the 2018 budget in the House of Representatives took a dramatic twist, on Wednesday, with a member from Kano State, Hon. Bashir Babale, vowing not to re-contest for election because the Federal Government has failed Nigerians.…

The Vatican on Wednesday defended Pope Francis’ decision not to speak out for Myanmar’s persecuted Rohingya Muslims by name on his first papal visit to the country. Leading human rights groups have criticized Francis’ failure to address…

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has suspended its 15-day nationwide strike with effect from Wednesday, November 29. President of ASUP, Usman Yusuf Dutse, disclosed this in a press conference held at the Abubakar Tatari Ali…