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The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has congratulated the Federal Ministry of Transportation and the Nigerian Ports Authority on the successful berthing of the first ship at Lekki Deep Sea port.The vessel, ZHEN HUA 28, delivered three Ship to ...

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested the driver and the conductor of a commercial bus linked with the death of a cow in the Agemowo, Badagry area of Lagos. Two yet-to-be-identified cattle herders on Monday reportedly stabbed a man ...

The absence of social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha popularly known as Mompha, again on Thursday has stalled his alleged N6 billion money laundering trial before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Ikeja Special Offences Court.The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission charged ...

Farouk Aliyu has told those doubting the credentials of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, to seek redress in court. The former Minority Leader of the House of Representatives commented on Sunday amid claims that Tinubu falsified ...

Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo has said those dreaming to win the 2023 general elections under new parties are jokers. He specifically said those who joined the Labour Party (LP) like its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will just labour in vain ...

Nigeria’s electricity generation dropped on Thursday to 84.43GWh, which is 5.2% lower than the 89.06GWh generated on the previous day. This is according to information from the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). In the same vein, electricity supplied by the ...

The Military Pensions Board said it has paid over 90,000 retired military personnel the second tranche of the owed 24 months arrears of minimum wage. It was reported that retired military personnel, on January 5, protested at the Ministry of ...

The Chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, Mr Sanusi Garba, has said the agency has not approved tariff rate review in the power sector in recent times. Garba told journalists in Abuja on Friday that the last tariff review was approved ...

Fayemi meets Buhari over 2023 presidential race Mr Fayemi also visited APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, on Tuesday evening, informing him of his intention to seek the ticket of the party.ByPremium Times April 13, 2022 2 min read Governor Kayode ...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out eight of the 15 counts against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The 15 charges which bordered on terrorism were filed against Kanu by the Federal ...