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  A security official on Saturday disclosed that members of the Boko Haram terrorists sect killed at least four villagers and kidnapped four women in western Chad.It was gathered that the insurgency conducted the attack near Lake Chad, a vast area bordering Nigeria, Chad, and Cameroon, where small islands and swamps serve as hideouts for […]

The Akwa Ibom State Government has acquired two new aircraft for Ibom Airlines to make a total of five aircraft owned by the state. Chairman of Ibom Air, Air Commodore Idongesit Nkanga (rtd), said during a press conference with newsmen in Uyo that the new aircraft would be unveiled this January. He said Ibom Air […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met behind closed doors with the Group Managing Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mela Kyari, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The agenda of the meeting was unknown at the time of this report. It was understood that the meeting came amidst the escalating tension between the United States and […]

The Federal Government of Nigeria has exempted all small businesses in the country with an annual profit of less than twenty-five million nairas from the payment of company income tax.According to the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, who made this known at the wake of new increase of taxes by 7.5% said that the new […]

Nigerian newspapers headlines Good day, and welcome to the top 10 Nigerian newspapers headlines for today Thursday, January 9th, 2020. 1. Buhari ‘Summons’ South-West Governors Over Launch Of ‘Amotekun’ President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly summoned the six Governors from the South West to an emergency meeting over the launch of a regional security outfit called ‘Amotekun’. […]

  President Donald Trump has noted the readiness of the US to embrace peace “with all those who seek peace”.This, Trump stated while dismissing claims by Iran that 80 American Soldiers had been killed in retaliation for the murder of Qasem Soleimani, an Iranian general. Trump said no American was hurt in the missiles fired by Iran. “Iran […]

  In a turn of event, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced that they will step back as “senior” royals and divide time between the UK and North America. According to a statement released by the couple from Buckingham Palace, they stated that they plan to “carve out a progressive new role within […]

            International oil companies operating in Nigeria are making profits while most of the communities hosting them are being impoverished, the Presidency has declared. In his goodwill message at the 4th National Council on Hydrocarbons held in Abuja, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator […]

    Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has revealed that he remains a faithful member of the Peoples Democratic Party, this is after he made a claim on Monday that he belongs to PDP and the All Progressives Congress.The PDP governor denied the reports making rounds on the internet of his plan to defect to the APC. […]

The three major organs of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) will meet between Wednesday and Thursday next week to review the implementation of the new minimum wage in states. The organs – the National Administrative Council (NAC), the Central Working Committee and the National Executive Council will meet with state chairmen of the 36 state […]