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Jailed Boris Becker regains freedom, faces deportation

Former tennis superstar Boris Becker has been released from prison after serving a sentence relating to his 2017 bankruptcy, British media said on Thursday. The domestic Press Association news agency said the 55-year-old German six-time Grand Slam champion will now be deported from the UK, following earlier reports in...

Yuletide pushes inflation to 21.47%

The nation’s inflation rate rose to 21.47 per cent in November, continuing its 2022 surge. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, this is because of an increase in demand due to the festive season. In its ‘Consumer Price Index: November 2022’ released on Thursday, the NBS disclosed that...

Flood affected 4.4 million Nigerians

 The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Human Affairs has said that over 4.4 million people have been affected by the floods since July 2022. This situation report was disclosed in the OCHA Flash Update, released on Thursday, December 14, 2022. The report also noted that at least...

Flood affected 4.4 million Nigerians – UN

 The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Human Affairs has said that over 4.4 million people have been affected by the floods since July 2022. This situation report was disclosed in the OCHA Flash Update, released on Thursday, December 14, 2022. The report also noted that at least...

Residents of 2 Port Harcourt communities cry for...

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Residents of Akwaka and Rumuodomaya communities in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State have called on police and other security agencies to come to their aide over increasing incidents of robberies,kidnapping and other violent crimes in the area. PM NEWS investigations revealed that traders...

Borno police present N26m to deceased officers’ families

The Borno State Police Command has donated N26 million to the family members of 12 personnel who died in active service in the state. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Abdu Umar, stated this while presenting cheques to the beneficiaries on Wednesday in Maiduguri. He said the gesture is sequel to the...

LP’s candidate, Obinna Uzoh, promises quality representation in...

  From Obinna Odogwu, Awka Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for Anambra South Senatorial District, Dr Obinna Uzoh, has promised to represent the people of the area very well if elected senator in the February 2023 elections. He said that he has what it would take to represent the people well,...

Oil will become curse to communities if…

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, has cautioned residents to ensure the maintenance of peace to enable uninhibited exploration in Kolmani fields. Already, there have been verbal disagreements in the media over the actual owners of Kolmani one, two, three, four, and five. However, based on the remarks of the...

Rivers has benefited immensely from Buhari’s govt

The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said contrary to insinuations in some quarters, the people of Rivers State have benefited immensely from infrastructural strides occasioned by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), led administration. He also disclosed that Nigerians would be able to use the...

Oil will be curse to communities if…

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, has cautioned residents to ensure the maintenance of peace to enable uninhibited exploration in Kolmani fields. Already, there have been verbal disagreements in the media over the actual owners of Kolmani one, two, three, four, and five. However, based on the remarks of the...

Alleged sexual harassment: UNICAL appoints Ugbe acting Dean...

By Christian Njoku The University of Calabar has replaced Prof. Cyril Ndifon, the former Dean of its Faculty of Law who was suspended on Aug. 17 following allegations bordering on highhandedness and sexual harassment of female students with Dr. Rose Ugbe Dr. Ugbe will serve as the acting Dean...

Again, Emefiele’s arraignment over alleged procurement fraud stalled

The expected arraignment of the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Godwin Emefiele, over an alleged N6.9bn procurement fraud, has again been stalled. The case was first stalled on August 17 following the absence of the second defendant in the case, Sa’adatu Yaro. She was said to have taken ill and...

NERC urges users to update prepaid meters before...

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has urged prepaid meter users to update their meters before November 2024. NERC shared the update on its X handle (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday. The electricity regulatory commission added that the update, which is free of charge, would not affect the current prepaid units of users. It...

Housing deficit data will be resolved soon

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, on Tuesday, pledged to resolve concerns about data on the number of homeless persons in the country in the coming months. The minister also vowed to champion land administration and institutional reforms to create an enabling environment for housing delivery...

Crystal Palace keen on signing Iheanacho

Premier League club Crystal Palace, looking for enhanced attacking firepower, are keen on signing Nigeria and Leicester striker Kelechi Iheanacho. According to a report by Mail Online, The Eagles see the Nigerian as a strong option. Palace only scored once against promoted Sheffield United on the first day of...
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States should be allowed to determine minimum wage -Katsina gov

Governor Dikko Radda The Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has argued that states should be allowed to determine their minimum wage, based on a minimum standard set by the Federal Government, noting that challenges and revenues generated differed
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Nigerian gunmen kill 25 in raids on northwest villages

Gunmen from criminal gangs killed 25 people when they...
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Police abduct FIJ reporter, Daniel Ojukwu ‘On IGP’s Orders’

Police abduct FIJ reporter, Daniel Ojukwu ‘On IGP’s Orders’ Daniel Ojukwu A journalist with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, Daniel Ojukwu, has been reportedly abducted by the Intelligence Response Team of the Inspector General of

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Niger police arrest four ex-convicts for armed robbery

Niger police arrest four ex-convicts for armed robbery File copy: Man in handcuffs The Niger State Police Command has arrested four ex-convicts after they conspired and robbed a Minna residence of valuables worth millions of naira. The suspects,
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Naira appreciates by 0.2% against dollar

The Naira closed the week on a positive note,...
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Nigeria becomes first country to acquire cosmic rays detector in Africa – NASRDA

Nigeria becomes first country to acquire cosmic rays detector in Africa – NASRDA Prof Babatunde Rabiu,Director, UN-ARCSSTE-E and Prof. He Xiaochun, Georgia State University, with the Cosmic Ray Muon Detector Published By:
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Police arrest 10 suspected ritualists in Lagos

The Police Command in Lagos State says it has...
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[ICYMI] Nigerians’ spending power rose in recent times — Tinubu’s spokesperson – Punch Newspapers

Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Ajuri Ngelale President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, said Nigerians have experienced a significant increase in their spending power in the past months.
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Don’t rush your children’s education, don cautions parents

Prof. Yunus Fasasi A Professor of Educational Management at th
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Contempt: Appeal Court grants motion for stay of proceedings against Olukoyede

Contempt: Appeal Court grants motion for stay of proceedings against Olukoyede Bello and Olukoyede Published By: Ayorinde Oluokun By Taiye Agbaje and Edith Nwapi The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday granted an ex-p
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EFCC submits additional proof of evidence against Emefiele

EFCC submits additional proof of evidence against Emefiele Former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has submitted additional proof of evidence against the former governor of the Ce
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Popular influencer runs from Twitter after failing to prove murder claim against Lagos Oro...

Ugo Chiori A popular X influencer, Ugo Chiori, is facing heavy backlash for claiming her acquaintance was murdered by Oro traditionalists in the Ajah area of Lagos State. Oro Festival is celebrated in South-West Nigeria by male descendants who are p
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Court restrains Adeleke from presenting staff of office to Osun monarch

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke An Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo, the state capital, has restrained Governor, Ademola Adeleke from presenting the Staff of Office to the new Aree of Iree town, Oba Muritala Oyelakin. The restraining ord