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FBI agent says agency eager to get ex-US president’s ‘perspective on what he observed’ during July 13 rally shooting. Donald Trump has agreed to be interviewed as part of an FBI investigation into the assassination attempt against the former United States president, an official said, as questions continue to swirl around the …

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, signed the new Minimum Wage Act into law. Tinubu signed the new law at 2 pm at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The brief ceremony was witnessed by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, and the …

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday discussed the planned nationwide protest and resolved that there was no need for the protest, an official said. Information Minister Mohammed Idris, who briefed journalists after the meeting, said, “It is the view of the government that there is really no need for the …

Manchester United are pushing to sign Bayern Munich defender Noussair Mazraoui, and presenter Mark Goldbridge believes he would be an upgrade on current right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka. With Wan-Bissaka and Diogo Dalot as options on the right-hand side of defence, reinforcing this area of the pitch might not seem like an immediate …

Elon Musk, the Tesla, and SpaceX CEO has alleged that Sundar Pichai-run Google is interfering in the 2024 US Elections and has warned the tech giant that the company is going to face “a lot of trouble”. The X owner, on his social media platform, posted a screenshot of a …

Ahead of the proposed nationwide protest, the Federal Capital Territory Police Command has deployed 4,200 policemen across the nooks and crannies of the nation’s capital. The command also announced the deployment of explosive ordnance device experts at various strategic locations. In a statement on Friday by its spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, …

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has seen his plans for the new season hit a setback, as two players are asking to leave this summer. Goalkeeper Ederson remains desperate to depart the Etihad. According to The Athletic, Ederson, who joined City in 2017 is attracted by huge offers from Saudi …

Former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili has advised the Nigerian government to stop threatening citizens who wish to exercise their constitutional right of expression, association and movement through a nationwide protest. Ezekwesili demanded that the government should ensure protesters are protected and supported by the security agencies. According to her, …

Over 60,000 youths under the aegis of the Arewa Integrity Group for Good Governance in the North Central region of the country have declined to participate in the planned nationwide protest slated for 1 August. The Federal Government held a series of meetings with several youth groups to shelve the …

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is set to hire more workers. The NNPC spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye, confirmed this in a statement on Friday. Soneye said the recruitment would be for various positions across various departments within the energy company. He directed interested applicants to visit the NNPC careers page …