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Banks told to stop selling recharge cards

The Nigerian government has been advised to stop banks in the country from selling…

FG repatriates 289 Nigerians in fourth evacuation flight

No fewer than 289 more Nigerians stranded in the United States due to coronavirus-related…

UPDATED: Senate summons Ahmed, Fashola, others over legacy road projects

The Senate committee on finance has summoned the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, over…

China may not sign $5.3bn Ibadan-Kano rail loan if probe continues, Amaechi warns

The House of Representatives on Tuesday raised the alarm over lethal clauses in Article…

Nigerian Airport records N44bn loss in three years

Nigeria Airports Authority has recorded a three-year deficit of N44.39 billion, representing losses incurred…

Every appointment will be on merit, Makinde promises

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said that he would keep ensuring that…

Senate summons finance minister, accountant general, over variations in cost of contracts

The Senate has summoned the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed…

Nigeria records 624 new cases, total now 41,804

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Tuesday night, announced 624 new cases of…

COVID-19: Lagos discharges 51 Nigerians, 11 foreigners

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday announced the recovery and discharge of 62 coronavirus…

FG considers bills on bitcoin, E-currency – Malami

The Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami has disclosed that the Ministry of…

COVID-19: Osun cancels Eid prayers for Sallah, okays Juma’at in mosques

Ahead of 2020 Eid-el-Kabir celebration, the government of Osun State has cancelled Eid congregation…

Government Neglect: Nigerian scholarship students now beggars in UK – Abike-Dabiri

Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa has lamented that some Nigerian…

NDDC: Reps committee to probe Bayelsa, Delta, Edo, Ondo, Imo, caucus lawmakers

No fewer than 30 members of the House of Representatives are expected to appear…

Police IGP, Mohammed, imposes curfew in Kaduna amid incessant killings

Following the incessant killings in Southern Kaduna, the Inspector General of Police, Adamu Mohammed…

FG spends N15.8bn on hazard allowances, says Ngige

The Federal Government says it has so far spent N15.8 billion on hazard allowances…