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Tinubu Honours Bill Gates With National Award
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday conferred the national honour of Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR) on Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and chairman of the…
2027 Will Be Tinubu’s Referendum – Atiku Hits Back at APC
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared that the 2027 general elections will serve as a defining referendum on President Bola Tinubu’s administration, challenging the ruling All…
Wike Meets Kpaduma, Guzape Chiefs, Promises Fair Compensation for Road Project
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Monday met with traditional leaders and representatives of the Kpaduma and Guzape communities to address concerns…
Suspected Job Scam Artist Surrenders to EFCC in Gombe
A suspected employment fraudster, Idris Adamu, voluntarily turned himself in to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Gombe State on Monday, confessing to…
Welfare of judges in Gombe worrisome, NBA tells Gov. Yahaya
The Nigerian Bar Association, Gombe State branch has decried the poor welfare of judiciary officers in the state, describing it as worrisome.
Benjamin Sati, the NBA chairman in Gombe,…
Reps Propose 7-Year Jail Term, ₦5m Fine for Workplace Bribery
The House of Representatives has advanced a new bill proposing strict penalties for workplace bribery, setting a seven-year jail term or a ₦5 million fine—or both—for individuals found…
NiMet Forecasts Sunshine, Thunderstorms Nationwide This Weekend
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted a mix of sunshine and thunderstorms across the country from Saturday to Monday.
In its three-day weather outlook released on…
INEC Swears In Six New RECs, Unveils Ekiti, Osun 2026 Poll Dates⁰
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Friday swore in six newly appointed Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs), with a charge to…
Team Delta Emerges Champion of 22nd Sports Festival
Team Delta has emerged as the overall winner of the 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF) hosted by Ogun State.
The event, themed “Gateway Games 2024,” officially kicked off on May 18 and…
Gombe Govt begins N48.6bn erosion control project
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State, on Wednesday, presided over the signing of a N48.6 billion gully erosion control project in the state.
The contract was signed between the state…