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Plans to resume active exploration for crude in Sokoto Basin have been announced by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). This announcement was made by the group managing director (GMD) ...

A former minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr Mahmud Tukur, has passed away. Dr. Tukur died from undisclosed ailment in the early hours of Friday, April 9, in Abuja. Close ...

The Federal High Court, Abuja has granted an interim order to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to freeze eleven accounts of five companies and an individual. The interim order, ...

The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of one officer and 10 soldiers who were on stabilisation operation in Benue State by yet to be identified criminals. The Director, Army ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the dissolution and reconstitution of the Governing Councils of five federal universities in Nigeria. The affected universities are the University of Ibadan (UI) University of ...

Twenty newly established private universities by the Federal Executive Council on Thursday received their provisional licences from the National Universities Commission (NUC). Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu handed over the ...

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, revealed that he is on a short rest in London. The Presidency had previously announced that Buhari was in the United Kingdom for a routine ...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has shifted the commencement of registration for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry to a later date. A statement by ...

Operatives of Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a suspected fake security agent identified as Basiru Ibrahim who specializes in trafficking illicit drugs from Benin Republic through Lagos ...

The Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) said the strike was still on because no concrete resolution had been reached. The legal adviser to JUSUN, Mariam Usuf-Gusau, made this known ...