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The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, was in Jigawa state on Monday June 21, to commission an Integrated Agro-Allied farm in Birnin Kudu local government area of Jigawa state. During the visit, the Minister inspected what has been described as the tallest Nigerian flag pole which is 50. …

South-South governors, the Christian Association  of Nigeria, CAN and a host of regional and ethnic-based organisations, Sunday, disagreed with President Muhammadu Buhari over his comments that there is nothing to restructure in Nigeria. According to the governors and leaders of CAN, Afenifere, Middle-Belt Forum and  Pan-Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Nigeria’s …

When Vanguard interviewed the suspects, 29-year-old Hassan Magaji, he said: “I am from Galadimawa village and I am married with two wives and three children. I started the bakery business in 2018. “I was an Okada rider and was always losing my bike to bandits who sometimes ambushed us. Sometime …

The Federal Government has appointed former Super Eagles Captain, John Mikel Obi as Youth Ambassador to inspire young Nigerians to strive for excellence.   The appointment which took place at the NOC secretariat, National Stadium, Surulere Lagos on Friday June 18, is another of the Minister’s initiatives geared towards driving …

Former Emir of Kano and new caliph of the Tijaniyya sect in Nigeria, Muhammadu Sanusi II has reiterated that he has no intention of joining politics.   Speaking on Thursday June 17 in Kaduna, the former monarch said he will continue to educate the public on the right candidates to vote …

Dino Melaye has been called out by an automobile sales company over alleged unpaid debt after he flaunted his new Rolls Royce Cullinan.   The former senator took to Instagram to show off his new car with the caption: “As usual, talk your rubbish while I cruise The RR.”   The …

FORMER Minister of Works and National Chairman of South West Agenda for 2023, Senator Dayo Adeyeye, yesterday, declared that former Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, remains the best candidate to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari, based on experience and political networks. Adeyeye said this in Ado-Ekiti during the official launching …

Governor Bala Mohammed has described MKO Abiola, self-acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, as “the most acceptable democrat” in Nigeria.   Speaking in Gamawa LGA of the state during the distribution of empowerment items to youths and women under the Kaura Economic Empowerment Programme (KEEP), Bala said Abiola …

Men of the Lagos state police command this morning allegedly fired tear gas at protesters that gathered at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Lagos.   The Nation reports that the protesters had converged at the park to demand for an end to bad governance and others when they were allegedly attacked …

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) has described the Indigenous People of Biafra clamouring for secession as a dot in a circle that has nowhere to go. The President said this in an interview with Arise TV broadcast on Thursday. He said, “That IPOB is just like a dot …