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Brazil to invest about $8bn in Nigeria’s agribusiness

The Federal Government has signed the Green Imperative Project agreement with Brazil which will see the South American country invest about $8 billion in the Nigeria’s agricultural sector. Read AlsoKano...

Tinubu overrules Akande panel, backs Obasa to remain Lagos Speaker

President Bola Tinubu has resolved the leadership crisis in the Lagos State House of Assembly, backing the return of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker, despite...

We gave you time,’ Wike orders demolition of houses in FCT

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday ordered the demolition of houses in the right of way of the ongoing...

Tinubu appoints Jega as special adviser on livestock reforms

President Bola Tinubu has appointed former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Muhammadu Jega as Special Adviser and Coordinator of...

I don’t have to consult Tinubu to become Lagos Gov – Jandor

Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, says he doesn’t have to consult with the strongman of Bourdillon, President Bola Tinubu, to become the governor...

Zamfara winning war against banditry — Gov Lawal

Governor Dauda Lawal has informed the World Bank that his administration is gradually winning the war against banditry in Zamfara State. The governor was on...

Ogun government warns Portable against assault of its officials

The Ogun State Government has warned Hip-hop artiste, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable against what it described as his habit of assaulting government...

Fire kills 17 children, injures 16 others in Zamfara Islamic school

Tragedy struck in the Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, as a fire outbreak at an Islamiya school claimed the lives of at...

UNILORIN undergraduate commits suicide over ‘Hardship’

A 200-level male student of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Kwara State, has reportedly committed suicide over economic hardship. The deceased, whose identity was yet-to-be...

Assembly tackles Obasa as ex-Speaker faults impeachment, denies alleged fraud

A former speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has faulted his removal by lawmakers. Obasa, who spoke for the first time...

Meranda is Lagos assembly speaker, lawmakers reply Obasa

A statement by its management on Saturday said the move was to alleviate the traffic burden on airport road users. Read AlsoNCC approves 50% tariff...