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‘Untouchable’ parody creator reveals more about demolition of buildings in Enugu estate

A popular Nigerian sketch creator, Chibuike Ugwu, who raised the alarm over the reported demolition at Centenary Estate in Enugu State, has revealed more details about the incident. On January 19, Ugwu, also known as Untouchable, had raised the alarm...

21 Nigerians sue Akpabio and Abbas for ‘arbitrarily’ increasing NASS budget

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 20 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit against Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House of Representatives Speaker Tajudeen Abbas “for unilaterally and arbitrarily increasing the allowance for lawmakers from N197 billion...

Nigerians have yet to see my best, says Nwabili

Nigerian goalkeeper Stanley Nwabili is hungry to prove himself. Despite securing the starting spot for the Super Eagles in the ongoing AFCON tournament, the former Enyimba goalkeeper feels he has not shown his true abilities. “I don't feel like Nigeria has...

Government talks about demolition of buildings in Enugu estate

The Enugu State Government has spoken out on the reported demolition of some properties in Centenary Estate in Enugu State. The estate, popularly known as Centennial City, is located on a large tract of land belonging to Obeagu Awkunanaw and...

No lives lost in Lagos 10-story building fire: official

The Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service (LSFRS), Margaret Adeseye, said no lives were lost in the fire incident that occurred at the 10-storey Mandilas building in Lagos on Sunday. The building, located on Broad Street in...

Lagos orders drastic measures against manufacturers and distributors

After banning the use and distribution of polystyrene and other single-use plastics, the Lagos State Government has ordered clampdown on all production companies and distribution points within the state. This is to prevent further distribution of the prohibited products. The State...

INTERVIEW: How I will face the Super Águilas match against Guinea Bissau

After a shaky start in their first group match when they held Equatorial Guinea to a 1-1 draw, the Super Eagles were in full flight against hosts Ivory Coast in their second match. With the right tactics and the determination...

Tinubu calls for a review of the global tax system and affirms his commitment to multilateralism

President Bola Tinubu has advocated for a review of global taxation, explaining that correcting the imbalance in the international tax regime has become imperative. The Nigerian president also affirmed the country's belief and commitment to multilateralism as a way to...

Police arrest three suspected cultists in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command says its officers have arrested three suspected cultists in the Ishashi area of ​​the state. Spokesman of the command, Benjamin Hundeyin, Superintendent of Police, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday. NAN reports that...

Tinubu seeks a financing mechanism and equitable access to the capital market for developing countries

President Bola Tinubu has called for equitable access to capital for developing countries, stating that this will provide much-needed resources for development, thereby solving some of the most pressing challenges in the world today. However, in his speech at the...

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Nigeria must increase the reduction of the mortality rate below 5 to meet the objective of the ODS-UNICEF

Nigeria needs to increase its efforts to reduce the mortality rate below 5 in nine times to meet the...