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In a statement issued the same day President Joe Biden made his historic announcement to end his bid for reelection, former President Barack Obama commended Biden’s choice to end his campaign, saying he selflessly put the nation’s interests ahead of his own. “Joe ...

Shortly after US President Joe Biden announced he would not run for a second term, his Republican opponent Donald Trump said that “crooked Biden wasn’t fit to run” for president and that Vice President Kamala Harris will be “easier to defeat” in November’s election. “All ...

The corpse of a youth said to be an indigene of Gombe State, was discovered in Zaria, weekend, with deep cuts, near the ever busy PZ area in Sabon Gari Local Government Area of Kaduna State It was alleged that ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued new guidelines requiring banks and financial institutions to transfer unclaimed balances and funds from dormant accounts to the CBN’s accounts The guidelines, effective immediately, aim to reunite dormant accounts and unclaimed balances ...

The Nigerian Presidency has accused supporters of Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, of planning nationwide protests under the guise of “EndBadGovernance” and “Tinubu Must Go.” According to a statement by Special Adviser Bayo Onanuga, the same individuals ...

Gunmen believed to be bandits have attacked and killed Chief of Chanchanji, HRH Alhaji Tanimu Kunbiya, and his son, Yusuf Tanimu. The tragic incident occurred Friday evening as they returned from a funeral in Takum. A press release from Emmanuel ...

Lydia Aji, a 40-year-old woman, has been arrested in Borno State for fatally attacking her husband, Aji Makinta, with an axe. The incident unfolded following an argument about their 13-year-old daughter, Rachael, who allegedly stole a goat. According to the ...

  The ‘Giant in you’ campaign of the FirstBank has again confirmed the common expression that ‘apple doesn’t fall far from the tree’ given the history of the financial brand and its legendary relevance to the growth of enterprises, within ...

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced on Thursday that Nigerian workers will now receive a minimum wage of N70,000. This decision came during a meeting with leaders of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in ...

Leaders of the organised Labour have said they have accepted the N70,000 minimum wage President Bola Tinubu approved for Nigerian workers The minimum wage increment was announced today. Briefing reporters after the meeting, Comrade Joe Ajaero, President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), said ...

President Tinubu has approved a N70,000 minimum wage for Nigerian workers with a promise to review the national minimum wage law every three years. The Nation reports the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) ...

  The shooter who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump on Saturday normally would have been at work that day, but he told his boss he needed that the day off because he had “something to do,” according to multiple ...

According to Pidom Nigeria, a current governor’s son has been charged with m3rder in a foreign country. The report claims the Governor’s son had k!lled someone in a nightclub fight. The fight reportedly started over a woman. The journalist claims ...

Nigerians on various social media platforms are reacting to the new price the United Arab Emirates has placed as visa fee for Nigerians. Following the lifting of the visa ban on Nigeria, the United Arab Emirates Government increased its visa ...

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday dismissed a suit challenging the use of Arabic inscriptions on Naira notes. Justices Yellin Bogoro held that Section 53 (1) of the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act (BOFIA) empowers the ...

Donald Trump has been named the Republican presidential candidate He has also picked a right-wing loyalist as his running mate. Trump announced 39-year-old Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his vice presidential pick, rewarding a one-time harsh critic who became one ...

A phone number belonging to the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has been hacked. The governor’s spokesman, Olawale Rasheed, raised the alarm in a statement on Tuesday. Rasheed gave the number as +234 803 365 7555 while appealing to members of ...

  The Naira depreciated at the official market, trading at N1,577.29 to the dollar. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange, a platform that oversees the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM), showed that the Naira lost ...

A High Court sitting at Asaba, the Delta State capital, has sentenced one Onuwa Ijie to death, and Nwanozie Uzor to 14 years imprisonment for murder and conspiracy to commit the murder of twin boys, Chidalu and Chigozie Agwunobi. The ...

Activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu has purchased a $100 million presidential jet and further investing an additional $50 million for its customisation He shared a photo of the said jet on his ...

A concerning incident occurred last Wednesday when a bus belonging to the Akwa Ibom State Transport Company (AKTC) was attacked by unknown gunmen. The driver and all 18 passengers on board were kidnapped near Azumini, a town on the border ...

The North Central All Progres­sives Congress (APC) Forum has warned all the groups plan­ning to protest across the nation against President Bola Tinubu to retrace their steps, saying that such decision will be inimical to the progress of the country at ...

A Nigerian lady, Aneke Chinwendu Francisca has emerged as the overall best graduating student of the Department of Microbiology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN). She took to X to celebrate her achievement.

American model and Kanye’s ex, Amber Rose, has began to campaign for Donald Trump in the country’s upcoming presidential election. Amber, a former critic of Trump, said her change of heart was due to her discovery that the media has been lying ...

Hon. Ekene Abubakar Adams, a member of the House of Representatives representing Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency of Kaduna State, has died. His wife confirmed his passing on Tuesday morning. Adams, a member of the Labour Party, had been battling health issues ...