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Over 100 people have been killed in Riyom and Mangu local councils of Plateau state and in response the government announced a 24-hour curfew. The curfew was slammed on Mangu Local Government Area. Gov. Caleb Mutfwang gave the directive in a statement issued by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Mr Gyang Bere, on

The exchange rate for a dollar to naira at Lagos Parallel Market (Black Market) players buy a dollar for N786 and sell at N790 on Sunday, 9th July 2023, according to sources at Bureau De Change (BDC). Please note that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not recognize the parallel market (black market), as

A South African tennis player who was blocked from competing in Wimbledon in the 70s wants an apology from the international sporting body 52 years later. Hoosen Bobat was elated to qualify for the junior tournament in 1971, during apartheid, but later had that invitation rescinded just one week before the event. He tells the

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State says his State will transition to a treasury single account by September this year. The announcement was contained in a statement issued via his verified Twitter handle on Thursday. Otti said the move will centralize all state revenue and payments, noting that the initiative will enhance transparency and efficiency.

The federal government has said that it has no intention of imposing new taxes on Nigerians. Zacchaeus Adedeji, special adviser to the President on revenue who spoke at a press briefing at the state house, said they are only improving collection of taxes. Adedeji said; “As you rightly said that there’s a plan or possibly

Following his arrest, a suspect who stole a Mercedes Benz GLB 250 4MATIC, valued at over N55 million, during a test drive in Abuja confesses why he committed the act. On Thursday, the police successfully captured the suspect after stealing the luxury car on June 30 in Abuja. He was discovered in a bush near

Niger Delta activist, Asari Dokubo has questioned the age of the candidate of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, Mmesoma Ejikeme. Dokubo wonders why Mmesoma wrote JAMB at age 19 when his children completed their secondary school education at 15 and 16 years respectively. Dokubo noted that Mmesoma’s age might have been altered before she

The Nigeria Police Force, Sokoto State command, has admitted that the suspects arrested in the burning to death of a Christian female student, Deborah Samuel, for blasphemy were charged to court for “inciting and disturbance.” The command told SaharaReporters on Wednesday that it was not the fault of the police if the court exonerated the

Federal High Court in Abuja has granted suspended DCP Abba Kyari N50 million bail in a charge in which he and two of his siblings were accused of failing to declare assets to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA. NDLEA had filed the 24-count charge against Kyari and his brothers — Mohammed Baba Kyari

A Niger Delta militants’ leader, Asari Dokubo has narrated that the immediate past government of Muhammadu Buhari engaged him to protect the Abuja-Kaduna highway. The highway was reputed to be one of the most dangerous and risky for travellers during the whole two terms of Buhari as Nigerian president because of incessant kidnappings and murders

JUST IN: Apologise To Mmesoma Or Face Legal Action, Lawyer Tells JAMB, Oloyede. A lawyer, Johnmary Maduakolam, has threatened to sue the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, and the management of the Board should they fail to tender an apology to Anambra pupil, Mmesoma Ejikeme, who was accused by

APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu Disowns List Of Principal Officers Announced By NASS Leadership Fresh crisis appears to be brewing in the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC as the National Chairman of the party, Abdullahi Adamu has disowned the list of principal officers announced by the leadership of the two chambers of the National Assembly

US based Biafran of the Igbo extraction Man Mr. Gaius Chibueze has given full scholarship to Miss Joy Nmesoma to any university of her choice in UK, USA or Canada. This is Grace speaking! When they tell you that igbos hate themselves kindly show them this type of news. Congratulations to our most brilliant daughter

JAMB has insisted that Ejikeme Mmesoma forged her UTME because there are 17 security codes on the result sheet, which already proved her wrong. The spokesperson of JAMB, Fabian Benjamin, in a recent interview confirmed that Mmesoma’s result had been withdrawn, adding that she would be banned from participating in the exam for three years

A body of a woman in her 20s and a teenage girl were the latest to be retrieved from a canal in the city of Durban.

The famous relationship therapist, BlessingOkoro reacts to the news of Davido’s alleged infidelity. What’s your take on this matter?

POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the Nigerian military authorities have instructed over 100 Generals, including Major Generals, Brigadiers General, and some Colonels, to proceed on retirement. The deadline set for their retirement is July 3, 2023. This directive applies to the Army, Navy, and Air Force and comes in the wake of President Bola Tinubu appointing