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Popular Musician Innocent Idibia, also known as 2Baba, has called on the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to strengthen its fight against drug abuse as the country prepares for the forthcoming elections. He gave the call when he led members of the 2Baba Foundation and a team from the …

The reality star started a solo campaign as the 2023 elections got closer, advising Nigerians on how to vote for the candidate they think is best for them and the significance of having their PVCs. She took to the streets to encourage people to vote with their consciences while also …

The National Action on Sugar Reduction coalition today held a peaceful display in front of the Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja, urging the government to increase taxes on sugary drinks and invest the revenue into public health. Last year, a 10 naira per litre excise tax on non-alcoholic, carbonated and …

The Speaker of the Abia House of Assembly, Chinedum Enyinnaya on Monday expressed sadness over the death of the Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Oluwafunminiyi Afuye. Enyinnaya, in a tribute released on Monday, described Afuye’s death as painful, adding that until death, he was a fine patriot …

The Labour Party leadership disclosed on Thursday, October 20, 2022, that Eragbe has been slammed with a six-month ban having been found guilty of the allegations of misconduct. However, the suspended National Youth Leader has written a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari; the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), trade …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, on Monday declared that there was no crisis in the party and that members who are not on the party’s campaign train are welcome to join. According to him, the party is focused on wrestling power from the ruling All Progressives …

US Department of Justice says Bannon pursued ‘bad-faith strategy’ in refusing to comply with January 6 panel subpoena. The US Department of Justice has asked a federal judge to sentence former President Donald Trump’s adviser Steve Bannon to six months in prison for defying a subpoena to testify before a …

CNN  —  United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the international community to consider deploying forces to Haiti to address growing humanitarian and security crises in the country. Guterres’ comments come just days after the Haitian government itself asked for international military assistance as the country deals with rampant gang …

President Muhammadu Buhari delivered a Nationwide broadcast this morning to commemorate the 62nd Independence day celebration of the country.   During his speech, President Buhari urged the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU to call off its over seven-month industrial strike and return to the classrooms. ASUU has been on strike since …

The Lagos State House of Assembly has urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to direct the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf to ensure continuous awareness relating to tourism. Naija News reports that the lawmakers on Tuesday charged the Governor to ensure the full implementation of the Tourism Law including …