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Kannywood star, Zainab Booth, dies

  By Abba Gwale A veteran Kannywood actress Hajiya Zainab Booth and the biological mother of Maryam Booth has died after a brief illness. Ali Nuhu Muhammad,...

Senate, Reps Pass Petroleum Industry Bill

Omon-Julius Onabu Both arms of the National Assembly, the Senate and the House of Representatives, on Thursday passed the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The bill, which...

JUST IN: House of Representatives pass PIB

  By Salim Yunusa The House of Representatives has passed the much-awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) into law.   The passage followed the consideration and adoption of the...

FG spends N1trillion on fuel subsidy in few months

    The Federal Government may have spent about N1 trillion subsiding 102 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in the couple of months, as...

9 family members die in Zamfara after taking contaminated meal

By Salim Yunusa   Nine family members die after taking a poisonous meal at Jangeme village in Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State. An uncle to...

UK can’t intervene in Nnamdi Kanu’s case

By Salim Yunusa British authorities can't intervene in Nnamdi Kanu's case, a document shows.   Kanu, a holder of Nigerian and British passports, is currently being held...

BREAKING: Two killed as Sunday Igboho’s wife is abducted by unknown gunmen

By Salim Yunusa   Two persons have been killed during an early morning attack on the residence of Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, better known as...

CITAD presents paper on invisibility of female youth in youth political exclusion

By Isma'il Auwal   In collaboration with Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) and the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation, Germany, Aminu Ali of theDepartment of Sociology,...

We are the problem of Nigeria – President Buhari

By Isma'il Auwal   President Muhammadu Buhari has reflected on the complexities of the Nigerian condition, concluding that neither ethnicity nor religion was to blame, “but...

Ganduje’s convoy escapes bandit attack with injuries

By Abba Gwale Gunmen had on Tuesday attacked Gov. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje’s convoy and injured three police men on their way returning to Kano from...

NNPC seeking loans to invest in Dangote refinery

By Salim Yunusa The nigerian national petroleum corporation (NNPC) has said it is currently seeking bank loans to enable it buy the planned 20 per...

Nnamdi Kanu lured with money, arrested in Ethiopia

By Salim Yunusa Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was lured to a location in an African country with a promise...

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