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The Presidency says the medical follow-up visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to United Kingdom earlier scheduled for June 25, has been postponed. The President’s spokesman, Femi Adesina, confirmed this development in a statement in…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has released the results of candidates who sat in more than 720 CBT centres for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination conducted between June 19 and June 22. Dr Fabian…

More than two million Nigerians have received the first dose of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency declared in Abuja on Thursday. Its Executive Director, Dr Faisal Shuaib, told…

President Muhammadu Buhari would depart the country on Friday for London, the United Kingdom, UK, for a scheduled medical follow-up. In a brief statement issued by Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, the President is…

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja on Thursday rejected the forensic report presented by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in the trial of the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir…

A former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has hinted at a legal challenge to the smear campaign she suffered while in office. She stated this after the Federal High Court in Abuja ruled that she was not eligible for the one-year…

The Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, Aliyu Gambo, has said that Nigeria has spent about $6.2bn in identifying and treating close to one million HIV patients in Nigeria. He disclosed this on Wednesday…

The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Apo, Abuja has convicted a former House of Representatives member who represented Bagwai/Shanono Federal Constituency of Kano State, Farouk Lawan, of a 7-year jail term for receiving a $500,000…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday urged the Senate to consider and approve N895billion as a Supplementary Budget. Senate President Ahmad Lawan read Buhari’s letter of request on the floor at plenary. The Federal Executive Council,…

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the composition of the Federal Government's Team to engage with Twitter over the recent suspension of the operations of the microblogging and social networking service in Nigeria. The approval was…