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Jigawa City Council recommends government regulate food prices

The Jigawa State Council of Chiefs and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Monday called on the Nigerian government to address the country's difficulties but warned people against a street protest. The groups gave the advice at a town...

Court allows nephew accused of Yahaya Bello to travel abroad

The Federal High Court in Abuja has allowed an accused nephew of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello to travel to the United Kingdom for medical treatment. To enable the accused, Ali Bello, to undertake the medical trip abroad, the...

In the video for 'Ogechi', Davido pays homage to Chioma's roots

Producer: Adeola Omooba Director: Dammy Twitch Video length: 3 minutes, 38 seconds Release Date: July 19, 2024 The remix of “Ogechi,” featuring Afrobeats star Davido, arrived just before her wedding, turning the viral hit into an anthem. Released on June 26, the remix enhances...

Ndume's sacking, Tinubu's budget request, reshuffle of standing committees and other Senate stories from last week

Nigerian senators began last week mourning the death of a member of the House of Representatives, Ekene Adams, who passed away on Tuesday morning. Both chambers of the National Assembly suspended their sessions that day in honour of the deceased...

NBA President-elect Afam Osigwe accepts victory and reaffirms his plans for reform

Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) President-elect Afam Osigwe has accepted victory in Saturday's election, reaffirming his campaign promise to push for reform of the Nigerian judiciary. PREMIUM TIMES reported that Mr Osigwe, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), polled 20,435 votes,...

Sanusi and Bayero cause a stir when they leave the palaces (VIDEO)

The fight for Kano's emirship continued last week when the two men fighting for the post, Aminu Bayero and Lamido Sanusi, made public appearances outside their palaces for the first time since the crisis began. The reinstated Emir, Mr Sanusi,...

Dangote defies NMDPRA and tests diesel in presence of federal lawmakers

Dangote Group Chairman Aliko Dangote on Saturday said that products refined at the Dangote Petroleum and Petrochemicals Refinery, the world's largest single-train refinery, are of superior quality compared to their imported counterparts and meet international standards. A statement by the...

Court bars INEC from handing over voter registration to Rivers electoral commission

The Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from handing over its voters' register to the Rivers State Government's electoral body for the upcoming local government area (LGA) elections in the state. The court...

CBN implements stricter regulations for dormant accounts and unclaimed funds

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has implemented stricter regulations to manage dormant accounts and unclaimed financial assets in banks and other financial institutions. These new guidelines, effective immediately, replace previous policies issued in 2015. This was disclosed in a circular...

Police arrest couple for allegedly torturing 13-year-old boy

Police in Taraba State have arrested a man and his wife accused of torturing their 13-year-old ward for alleged theft. The girl was taken to hospital with severe burns to her hands after the incident was reported to police. The state...
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Nigeria's population could rise to 450 million by 2050: experts

Experts have expressed concern about the possible increase in Nigeria's population, which could reach 450 million by 2050 if...
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