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The Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN) on Tuesday congratulated the Nigeria’s King of Juju Music, Sunday Adegeye, popularly known as King Sunny Ade (KSA), on his 74th birthday. Speaking on the 74th…

Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has described Micro Finance Banks as catalysts for rural economic developments. Masari made the remarks while inaugurating the board of directors, Amana Micro Finance Bank on Tuesday in…

By Michy Abraham in Maiduguri  Tears and tributes rained in torrents on Tuesday during the burial of the slain Commander of the 25 Task Force Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Damboa, Col. Dahiru Bako. Bako, who was mortally wounded…

‎ ‎Fresh from his victory in the Edo State governorship election, Governor Godwin Obaseki has blasted the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and the party's former national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole.…

Fifty-seven per cent of ‎Nigerian children under the age of five years don’t have birth certificates, according to the ‎United Nations Children’s Fund. The Child Protection Specialist in charge of UNICEF Zone A Field office, Enugu,…

An Umuahia-based non-governmental organisation, Public Enlightenment Projects (PEP), has called for the domestication of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act (VAPP) in Abia. Mrs Lilian Ezenwa, the Executive Director of…

Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Tuesday rebounded further by 0.31 per cent, just as the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) reduced interest rate by 100 basis points. The MPC of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) at the…

Benin monarch, Oba Ewuare II, on Tuesday called for support for the reelected Gov. Godwin Obaseki in order for him to succeed. The monarch made the call in a press release by the Secretary of the Benin Traditional Council (BTC), Mr Frank…

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has denied a report that the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), an agency of the U.S. Department of Treasury, placed him and his family members under close watch over alleged…

The U.S. and China on Tuesday clashed over the coronavirus pandemic during the General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). U.S. President Donald Trump, who fired the first shot in his pre-recorded video message,…