Bayelsa Assembly confirms Peter Akpe as Deputy Governor
The Bayelsa State House of Assembly has approved Peter Akpe, a pastor and former chief of staff to Governor Douye Diri, as the new deputy governor of the state.
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Trump receives congressional report on alleged Christian persecution in Nigeria
US congressional committees have presented a report to President Trump outlining findings and recommendations on alleged persecution of Christians in
Suspected disease outbreak hits bandit camps in Niger, Zamfara
A suspected disease outbreak has reportedly struck bandit camps in parts of Niger and Zamfara states, weakening the armed groups and worsening conditions for captives.
Minnesota district court orders ICE to release Nigerian who entered U.S. illegally in 2003 from deportation detention
A U.S. court ordered ICE to release Nigerian national Michael Egbele, ruling his deportation detention was unlawful due to lack of legal justification.
Canada cuts study permit validity for Nigerian, foreign students
Canada has shortened study permit validity for international students completing prerequisite courses, requiring them to apply for a new permit before starting their main programmes.
How Celestial International University died before its birth- Akinterinwa
Prof Bola Akinterinwa, Secretary of the dissolved Board of Trustees of the Celestial Church of Christ has accused some allies of the Pastor and Head of the church, Rev. Emmanuel Oshoffa, of frustrating efforts to birth Celestial International University despite personal sacrifices.
Nigeria floors UK tech giant in epic ₦9.3bn legal battle
Nigeria has secured a final victory in a $6.2 million international arbitration case against European Dynamics UK Ltd, saving the country approximately ₦9.3 billion in potential damages.
NiMet forecasts dust haze, thunderstorms across Nigeria
NiMet has projected dust haze in the North and thunderstorms in parts of the South from Monday to Wednesday, advising
Lekki big boy and property tycoon Kolapo Oladapo Raji nabbed for running drug distribution network
VIA PEOPLE’S GAZETTE: The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested Lekki big boy and real estate executive, Kolapo
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Ogun govt denies backing Prince Kuye as Awujale, halts selection process
The Ogun State Government has denied endorsing Prince Ademorin Aliu Kuye as the next Awujale of Ijebuland and announced a temporary halt to the selection process following complaints and petitions.