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INEC begins verification for polling units’ expansion

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday began a nationwide verification exercise for centres proposed for voting units to…

4 years ago

First Bank’s bad loans hit N13.2bn in three months

First Bank of Nigeria’s provisions for ‘bad loans’ impairments increased by 35.7 per cent to N13.2 billion in the first…

4 years ago

400 suspects to be arraigned for funding Boko Haram, bandits

About 400 suspects arrested for funding Boko Haram insurgents and bandits will soon face trial, it was learnt on Tuesday.…

4 years ago

National Security Council meeting continues

The National Security Council (NSC) meeting, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja, may continue Wednesday.…

4 years ago

Gumi: B/Haram kidnapped Greenfield students, not bandits

An Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has said members of the Boko Haram were responsible for the kidnap of the…

4 years ago

Buhari, security chiefs meet for second time in four days

President Muhammadu Buhari has held another security council meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Tuesday. This is the second…

4 years ago

Bandits release one more student from Greenfield, Remaining 16

Hours after abductors of Greenfield students threatened to kill the remaining students in their captivity; one more student was released…

4 years ago

Some ex-political leaders, clerics, external forces plotting to overthrow Buhari – Presidency

The Presidency has alleged of a plot by some Nigerians, working with foreign elements, to overthrow the President Muhammadu Buhari…

4 years ago

Biafra day sit-at-home now to hold Monday, May 31 — IPOB

The Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, has shifted the sit-at-home protest earlier scheduled for Sunday, May 30 in commemoration of…

4 years ago

Senate shifts meeting with Service Chiefs, IGP to Thursday

The Senate on Tuesday shifted its proposed meeting with Service Chiefs, the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA)…

4 years ago