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Jonathan kicks against governors mass presence in off-cycle election states

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has kicked against the emerging trend of serving governors, senior public officials an

Aug 18, 20263 min read

Linda Ikeji

âHell is realâ â Solomon Buchi slams Pastor Tobi Adegboyega for trivialising hellfire

Online personality Solomon Buchi has criticised Pas

Aug 18, 20261 min read

Linda Ikeji

"Why I will never support Tinubu" Dino Melaye shares reasons

Dino Melaye, a former member of the Nigerian senate, has shared reasons he will "never" support the President of Nige

Aug 18, 20263 min read

Linda Ikeji

Nasarawa State Government Seals Another $2m Lithium Deal With Chinese Firm, Secures Raw Materials For Refinery

FIC Report (Nasarawa State) – Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has presided over the signing of a supplementary $2 million agreement between the state government and

Aug 18, 20264 min read

Federal Ministry of Information

Boko Haram terrorists k!ll police inspector, seven others in Adamawa

Suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked Gaya community in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State, k!lling a poli

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FG Reaffirms Commitment To Secure, Credible 2027 Elections — Information Minister

The Honourable Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening the security and information en

Federal Ministry of Information

FCSC Engages Resource Persons To Strengthen 2026 Federal Civil Service Promotion Examination

The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) has engaged key Resource Persons and professional stakeholders as part of its preparations for the 2026 Federal Civil Service Promotion

Aug 18, 20263 min read

Federal Ministry of Information

PHOTO NEWS: RMAFC Chairman Bags Blueprint Newspaper Service Merit Award

The Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Dr. Mohammed Bello Shehu, OFR, has received the Award on Fiscal Governance and Reformer of the Ye

Aug 18, 20261 min read

Federal Ministry of Information

I was poor but she stayed with me, fed and bought things for me. Drank garri during her first pregnancy - Nigerian man praises his wife

A Nigerian man, Onyebuchi Lawrence Kalu, has praised his wife for her unwavering love and support when he was poor, living

Linda Ikeji

Newlywed couple d!e in helicopter crash on Greek Island during honeymoon

A young British couple and their pilot were k!lled in a helicopter crash on the Greek island of Sifnos. Greek police

Linda Ikeji

politics

Ebonyi Deputy Governor’s Daughter-In-Law Raises Alarm Over Eight-Week Separation From Two Young Children

Ebonyi Deputy Governor’s Daughter-In-Law Raises Alarm Over Eight-Week Separation From Two Young Children According to her, her second child was barely three months old at the time,

Aug 18, 20261 min read

Sahara Reporters

Fleeing celebrity drug kingpin arrested as NDLEA smashes cocaine cartel

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a self-styled luxury goods dealer and social media influencer

Linda Ikeji

Juliet Tontoye: Why Are We Renaming Nigerian Food to Make It Sound More Western?

It is Akara, not bean fritters. It is Moi-Moi, not bean cake. It is Abacha, not an African salad. It is Egusi, not melon seed soup, and it is certainly Garri, not cassava grits. Th

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"The punishment for murdÂ£r is de@th" IGP Disu warns that police will treat jungle justice and mob attack as homicide

Inspector-General of Police, Tunde Disu, has declared a nationwide crackdown on jungle justice and mob violence,

Linda Ikeji

EEDC staff d!es after electrocution during maintenance duty in Enugu

An operations staff of MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL) has d!ed after sustaining an electric shock while

Linda Ikeji

technology

Millions earn daily. This Cameroonian startup wants banks to lend to them.

In Central Africa, millions of people earn daily but struggle to access formal credit. BEE is building financing infrastructure around the assets they already use to work.

Aug 18, 202612 min read

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startups

Sterling Bank is rethinking how Nigerians gift with QSpend

QSpend borrows from cash, cheques and QR payments to simplify giving money to multiple people.