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Olorunnimbe Mamora, minister of science and technology, says it will be a miracle if Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), wins the election. The former senator representing Lagos central said this when he featured on Political Paradigm, a Channels Television programme, aired on Tuesday. Obi’s candidacy has continued to […]

A federal high court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers capital, has nullified the primaries conducted by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. A claimant, George Orlu, and four other persons identified as aspirants had filed a case before the court seeking a nullification of the primaries over their alleged exclusion. […]

Lai Mohammed, minister of culture and information, says Nigeria is safer than it has been in recent times. Mohammed said this on Tuesday during a ministerial panel session at the ongoing UNESCO media and information literacy week, in Abuja. Speaking on the terror alert recently issued by the US and the […]

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says oil thieves usually turn off the automatic identification system (AIS) of vessels to avoid detection.  The AIS is an automatic tracking system that uses transceivers on ships and is used by vessel traffic services. Mohammed Bello-Koko, managing director, NPA, said it is common for persons conducting […]

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has referred to Kashim Shettima, vice-presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the chairman of the “Osinbajo ice cream company”. Osinbajo said this on Tuesday in Abuja at the launch of a book titled ‘Deputizing and Governance in Nigeria’, authored by Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano. “…Distinguished […]

Kola Ologbondiyan, spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign, says Atiku Abubakar, the party’s presidential candidate, plans to fight corruption by asking politicians to return stolen funds. The spokesperson made this known during a chat with Arise News TV on Tuesday. Corruption in public offices remains a major issue battling Nigeria. […]

Rishi Sunak, the new UK prime minister, says he is not daunted by the challenges facing the country. Sunak was announced as the leader of the UK on Monday. The former Chancellor of the Exchequer secured the leadership of the Conservative Party after Penny Mordaunt failed to get enough backing from fellow […]

President Muhammadu Buhari says Rishi Sunak, the new British prime minister, is an inspiration to millions of youths across the Commonwealth of Nations. Sunak was elected as the new leader of the Conservative Party on Monday and will now be named the United Kingdom (UK) prime minister. He is the first UK […]

Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says the Onne Port Complex is the fastest growing port in Nigeria.   Mohammed Bello-Koko, managing director, NPA, said this at a press briefing in Abuja, on Tuesday. He said the port is now active, not just in terms of importation, but also in terms of exports. “Ports […]