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The Nigerian government announces the date to inaugurate the governing council of the institutions

Nigeria's Education Minister Tahir Maman, a professor, will on Thursday inaugurate the newly appointed members of the governing council of universities, polytechnics and colleges of education. The acting executive secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC) revealed this in a...

Why I will never accept the chance to return to Aso Villa — Patience Jonathan

Patience Jonathan, wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, has revealed the reasons why she would never accept the opportunity to return to Aso Rock Villa. Mrs. Jonathan's husband was president of Nigeria from 2010 to 2015. Before becoming Nigeria's president, Jonathan...

FRSC to withdraw licenses from recalcitrant drivers

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it will revoke the driving licenses of recalcitrant drivers. FRSC Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, made this known on Friday in Abuja while addressing journalists on the outcome of the 2024 Eid-el Kabir Special...

Contractors to resume work on Calabar-Itu road, official says

The Federal Government has assured that the contractors handling the dualization of the Calabar-Itu Expressway will soon return to the site to resume work on the road that served as a link between Akwa Ibom State and Cross River. Adebisi...

NIPR Diamond Celebration: National reorientation critical to Nigerian unity

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, says national reorientation is critical to fostering unity and cohesion within Nigeria. Idris said this at the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) Diamond Celebration held in Abuja on Thursday. He said...

Food insecurity: UN allocates $11 million to Nigeria

To address the worsening food crisis in northeastern Nigeria, the United Nations has announced the allocation of $11 million to the country. The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Martin Griffith, who revealed this on microblogging site X on Wednesday,...

Tinubu approves modernization of Ibadan airport

President Bola Tinubu has approved the move to upgrade the Ibadan domestic airport, Alakia, into an international airport. This development was disclosed by the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday in Ibadan. “The President has graciously approved my request to...

Senate to approve new planes for Tinubu and Shettima if necessary

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said members of the upper house will not hesitate to approve new aircraft for President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima if necessary. Mr Akpabio made this statement during the plenary session on Wednesday. He...

Abia Warriors and El-Kanemi prepare for final in Lagos

The stage is set for a thrilling President Federation Cup final in Lagos as Abia Warriors and El-Kanemi Warriors prepare to battle for glory. The Abia Warriors, the ambitious “underdogs”, were the first finalists to arrive in Lagos. Brimming with confidence,...

NASS will once again expand the 2023 budget and the Supplemental Appropriations Act will pass its expiration date

The two chambers of the National Assembly will hold an emergency session on Thursday to extend the capital aspect of the Appropriations Act of 2023 and the Supplemental Appropriations Act to surpass the June 30 expiration date. The Senate and...
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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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