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How I married Zik aged 26 — Wife
Zik and wife. Professor Uche Azikiwe, wife of the first President of Nigeria and erstwhile Premier of the Eastern Region, late Rt. Hon. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe has explained how she…
Ebonyi joins league of export processing zone
Federal Government said that it has designated Ebonyi as one of Nigeria’s export processing zones. For the speedy take-off, the Ebonyi Government has allocated a parcel of land to the…
Lagos State to stop life pension, other entitlements for former governors
Sanwo-Olu The governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has resoved to abolish the Public Office Holders' Payment of Pension Law 2007 which provides for payment of pension and other…
INEC Kick-starts Voters Registration, Q1 2021
By Ngozi Onyeakusi ___ The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the resumption of Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise come first quarter of next year (2021), This was disclosed…
FG Set To Prosecute Davido, Tiwa Savage, Tuface, P-Square, Yul Edochie, Kanu Nwankwo, others for supporting #ENDSARS Protests ( See Full List )
The Federal Government has charged several celebrities to an Abuja High Court over alleged participation in the #Endars protests. This is coming on the heels of an assurance by Spokesperson…
BREAKING: Biden thrashes Trump to emerge as America’s new President
Biden Joe Biden has won the race to become the next US president, defeating Donald Trump following a cliff-hanger vote count after Tuesday's election. The BBC projects that Mr Biden…
FG approves N87.5bn contracts for roads, bridges
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved for the construction of some roads in parts of the country. The amount approved included the cost variation for two existing road contracts.…
Election: Trump Heads To Supreme Court To Challenge Result
US President Donald Trump has vowed to challenge results of the 2020 Election at the Supreme Court. He accused his Democratic Party challenger Joe Biden of electoral fraud, saying voting…
Obong of Calabar wants Gov Ayade to step aside
Obong of Calabar, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu The Obong of Calabar, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu has blamed Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State for the wanton…
Breaking: Okonjo-Iweala emerges first female DG of WTO
Great joy to Nigeria once again as the former finance minister and a former managing director of the World Bank, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has emerged as the first female Director-General…