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The Nigerian House of Representatives has adjourned plenary, minutes after it resumed from its 2020 Christmas and New year holidays. The adjournment was to honour a member from Abia State, Mr Ossy Prestige who died on Sunday, February 7,…

Osun State govermor in Southwest Nigeria has relaxed the 24-hour curfew in Irepodun and Orolu local councils, following a communal crisis that broke out between Erin-Osun and Ilobu town. The review will now be from 6.00pm to 6.00am…

The National Assembly has reassured Nigerians that it would submit the Electoral Act Amendment Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari for his assent before the end of February. Chairman, Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral…

The Nigerian Government says it plans to replace the Bank Verification Numbers, BVN, with the National Identity Numbers, NIN. This will be done by the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy in collaboration with the Central Bank…

The 20th National Sports Festival (NSF) tagged Edo 2021 has been postponed to April as a result of the second wave of COVID-19. The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, made the disclosure on Monday at the media…

The Minister of the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has flagged-off the All Progressives Congress Membership Revalidation and Registration Exercise in the FCT. The exercise was led by Senator Osita…

Unknown persons believed to be Political thugs in Anambra State on Saturday invaded St Andrew's DCC compound, Nnewi, destroying facilities put together for a proposed sports event. The event,  Walk4life, a sports event…

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture has flagged off the distribution of 14 Agricultural inputs to smallholder farmers in Gombe State, as part of the Federal Government's intervention to reduce the effect of Covid-19 Pandemic on agricultural…

Nigeria's equities market ended the week on negative note. The NSE All-Share Index and Market Capitalization depreciated by 1.66% to close the week at 41,709.09 and N21.819 trillion respectively. All other indices…

The United States government has announced its endorsement of former Nigerian minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, to emerge as the director general of the World Trade Organisation. U.S. disclosed this in a statement by its office of trade…