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The South East/Igbo APC Progressives Roundtable (SIAPRO) has appealed to the host over a controversial statement earlier which labelled the Southwest state as a no man’s land. The statement which was made on behalf of the Igbo-speaking…

The President-elect of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the February 25 presidential election victory as the greatest birthday gift he has received. Tinubu in a personally signed message on Wednesday on the occasion of his 71st…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday suspended its strike scheduled for Wednesday over the Naira scarcity rocking the nation. NLC had earlier threatened to begin an indefinite strike tomorrow (Wednesday). The labour group…

Former Chief of Staff under late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, Oladipo Diya, is dead. His death was announced in a statement released by his son, Prince Oyesinmilola Diya, on Sunday morning, March 26. It reads; “On behalf of the…

A governorship aspirant of the Labour Party (LP) in Imo State, Humphrey Anumudu has been found dead in his house. It was reported that Anumudu who had plans of contesting in the governorship primaries of LP died in his house in Lagos…

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has called Nigerians to beware of the frequent use of its name and logo by scammers using dubious websites and social media accounts to defraud them. The commission in a statement by its…

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has sympathised with residents of Ilorin and some communities in the state who were affected by the rainstorm and flooding of Thursday night. mNaija reports that the sympathy was contained in a…

As part of its efforts towards transforming Nigeria's power and energy sector, the Federal Government has laid the foundation for the establishment of the first solar cell production factory in West Africa. The landmark achievement…

The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja has ruled that Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State did not forge his certificate to contest in the state gubernatorial election. mNaija reports that the court gave the ruling on Friday. The…

A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, have been convicted of organ trafficking in the United Kingdom. A jury found that Senator Ike Ekweremadu, 60, his wife Beatrice, 56 and medical “middleman” Dr…

The Sultan of Sokoto and President of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Mohammed Abubakar, has announced the commencement of Ramadan fasting. Abubakar said the crescent for the commencement of the Ramadan fasting has been…

Last week, HMD Global launched the Nokia C12 with 3,000mAh removable battery. And now, the company has debuted the Nokia C12 Pro in the country. The Pro model is almost the same as the regular version. The only difference between the two…

The public concourse at the Terminal C of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja is the first beneficiary of a Telecom Consumer Assistance, Resolution and Enquiries (TELCARE) Centre unveiled by the Nigerian Communications…

The governorship candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Abba Kabir Yusuf, has been declared the winner of the Kano state governorship election. NNPP was declared winner over the All Progressives Congress by the returning…

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has been ranked as the 10th deadliest terror group in the world, according to the 2023 global terrorism index (GTI) published by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP). In the details…

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has announced the postponement of the 2023 population and housing census. The exercise which was scheduled for March 29 has now been shifted to May 2023. Lai confirmed this when he…

As the governorship and House of Assembly elections draws closer, the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has said that the exercise would expose the presidential poll as a sham. mNaija reports that…

The traditional ruler of the Ikate-Elegushi Kingdom, Saheed Ademola (Kusenla III), has declared a three-day Oro rite on non-indigenes and women from midnight to 5:30 a.m., including on Saturday’s governorship and state assembly election…

Nigeria’s inflation has increased by a 0.09% point increase in February as compared to January 2023. mNaija reports that while the inflation rate recorded in January 2023 was 21.82%, the latest has risen to 21.91%. The new development…

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has said that starting from April 1, Nigerians will start paying for the verification of their National Identification Number (NIN) during applications for an International Passport.…