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The Nigerian Airforce denied claims in the media on Sunday that it had given N20 million to armed bandits operating in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State in return for an anti-aircraft cannon that had been captured.   NAF speaks on paying N20m to bandits to avoid shooting down …

The Permanent Secretary, Political and Economic Affairs in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Andrew Adejo, has said that a divided Nigeria cannot survive and prosper.   Adejo, who is also the Secretary, inter-ministerial Committee on “Nigeria at 60” awards, said this in …

Pastor Ibiyeomie has boasted that he will be the most successful preacher in his time just like his father was. During a ministration in Port Harcourt on Sunday, October 3, Pastor Ibiyeomie admonished Christians to praise God not based on their current experiences but because of what he has said …

Pastor Tunde Bakare, founder of Citadel Global Community Church (formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly), has hinted he could run for the 2023 presidential elections. Bakare said this on Friday, October 15, after a private meeting with the President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. In 2011, Bakare, was the running …

The federal government has declared Tuesday, October 19th, 2021, as public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid celebration in commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. Shuaib Belgore, permanent secretary, ministry of interior, released a statement to this effect on Friday. The federal government advised Nigerians to stop …

The Nigerian military has finally confirmed the death of the vicious Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Abu Musab Al-Barnawi, who is the son of Boko Haram founder, Mohammed Yusuf who was also killed by security forces in 2009.   Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor confirmed his …

For Anambra November 6 gubernatorial election, we will deploy atleast 34,587 operatives, including special forces to the state for free and fair election, says Usman Baba the Inspector-General of Police. The IG, who stated this during a meeting with senior officers from the rank of Commissioners of Police and above …

The Chairman, Body of Bank CEOs and Group Managing Director of Access Bank PLC, Herbert Wigwe, has been recognised for his outstanding contributions to Corporate Governance and Rule of Law in Nigeria’s Banking Industry. Wigwe was presented the Juris Law Award by Chief Justice of Nigeria, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad at …

The Nigerian Senate accepted electronic transmission of election results on Tuesday, a position that was outlined in a report delivered to the chamber by the Conference Committee. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has the right to transmit election results without subjecting its decision to any other organ, as a …

The social media handler of former Big Brother Naija housemate, Queen has accused her love-interest, White Money of showing fake love to the ex-beauty queen. White Money was also accused of deceiving Queen’s fans, while his handler, Promise was said to be showing fake love to Queen to chase clout …