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UPDATED: Buhari orders ministers with political ambitions to resign

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that all members of the Federal Executive Council  (FEC) running for elective offices to submit…

2 years ago

Nigeria: Over 51,000 repentant terrorists, families in custody – Says military

The Military says no fewer than 51,000 repentant terrorists and their families have surrendered to troops serving in various theatres…

2 years ago

Ibadan chief, Adegoke canvasses constitutional roles for traditional rulers to fight insecurity

The Aare-Onibon Balogun of Ibadanland, Olooye Adegboyega Taofeek Adegoke has declared that there is a need for the government to…

2 years ago

Saudi King, Salman hospitalised

Saudi Arabia’s ageing King Salman has been admitted to hospital for unspecified tests, state media reported Sunday. The kingdom has…

2 years ago

15 dead in Katsina boat mishap

No fewer than fifteen people have been killed after a boat capsized at a section of river site located at…

2 years ago

Customs seize poisonous bags of rice in Ogun

Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit Zone A, have intercepted over 1000 bags of foreign parboiled rice…

2 years ago

Suffering from knee pain, Pope takes to wheelchair

Pope Francis, who has suffered from pain in his knee, used a wheelchair for the first time at a public…

2 years ago

Russia Announces it could seize assets of ‘hostile’ countries

Russia suggested Sunday that it could seize the Russian-based assets of countries it deems hostile in retaliation for a US…

2 years ago

Russia urges US, NATO to halt Kyiv arms supply

Russia’s foreign minister urged the US and NATO to stop supplying Kyiv with arms if they are “really interested in…

2 years ago

FG declares Monday, Tuesday public holidays to mark workers’ day, eid-ul-fitr

The Federal Government has declared Monday and Tuesday, May 2 and 3 as public holidays to mark this year’s Workers…

2 years ago