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Breaking News

  1. Buhari's Ministerial List: Senate to Screen 43 Nominees Today - The Senate has announced that it will screen 43 ministerial nominees today, including the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva. (Source: NewsNow Nigeria)
  2. APC Crisis: Oshiomhole's Fate Hangs in Balance as Court Orders Forfeiture of Assets - A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the forfeiture of assets linked to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, pending the outcome of a corruption trial. (Source: Premium Times)
  3. PDP Crisis: Wike, Makinde, Others Meet to Resolve Leadership Tussle - The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and his Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde, have met with other leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to resolve the leadership crisis in the party. (Source: The Nation)

Latest News

  1. Buhari's Ministerial List: Senate to Screen 43 Nominees Today - The Senate has announced that it will screen 43 ministerial nominees today, including the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva. (Source: NewsNow Nigeria)
  2. APC Crisis: Oshiomhole's Fate Hangs in Balance as Court Orders Forfeiture of Assets - A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the forfeiture of assets linked to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, pending the outcome of a corruption trial. (Source: Premium Times)
  3. PDP Crisis: Wike, Makinde, Others Meet to Resolve Leadership Tussle - The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and his Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde, have met with other leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to resolve the leadership crisis in the party. (Source: The Nation)

Top Stories

  1. Buhari's Ministerial List: Senate to Screen 43 Nominees Today - The Senate has announced that it will screen 43 ministerial nominees today, including the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva. (Source: NewsNow Nigeria)
  2. APC Crisis: Oshiomhole's Fate Hangs in Balance as Court Orders Forfeiture of Assets - A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the forfeiture of assets linked to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, pending the outcome of a corruption trial. (Source: Premium Times)
  3. PDP Crisis: Wike, Makinde, Others Meet to Resolve Leadership Tussle - The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and his Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde, have met with other leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to resolve the leadership crisis in the party. (Source: The Nation)

Politics

  1. Buhari's Ministerial List: Senate to Screen 43 Nominees Today - The Senate has announced that it will screen 43 ministerial nominees today, including the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva. (Source: NewsNow Nigeria)
  2. APC Crisis: Oshiomhole's Fate Hangs in Balance as Court Orders Forfeiture of Assets - A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the forfeiture of assets linked to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, pending the outcome of a corruption trial. (Source: Premium Times)
  3. PDP Crisis: Wike, Makinde, Others Meet to Resolve Leadership Tussle - The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and his Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde, have met with other leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to resolve the leadership crisis in the party. (Source: The Nation)

Economy

  1. Nigeria's Economy Grows by 2.3% in Q2 2020 - The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 2.3% in the second quarter of 2020, driven by growth in the agriculture and manufacturing sectors. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. Inflation Rate Rises to 12.4% in August 2020 - The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 12.4% in August 2020, driven by increases in the prices of food and non-food items. (Source: The Nation)
  3. Nigeria's External Reserves Fall to $35.4 Billion - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that Nigeria's external reserves fell to $35.4 billion in August 2020, driven by a decline in foreign exchange earnings. (Source: Premium Times)

Sports

  1. Super Eagles to Face Sierra Leone in World Cup Qualifier - The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Sierra Leone in a World Cup qualifier on October 10, 2020, at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. Rohr to Name Squad for Sierra Leone World Cup Qualifier - The Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, will name his squad for the World Cup qualifier against Sierra Leone on October 8, 2020. (Source: The Nation)
  3. Nigeria's U-23 Team to Face Ivory Coast in Olympic Qualifier - Nigeria's U-23 team will face Ivory Coast in an Olympic qualifier on October 10, 2020, at the Stade de l'Amitié in Cotonou, Benin. (Source: Premium Times)

Entertainment

  1. Tiwa Savage to Release New Album in October 2020 - The singer, Tiwa Savage, will release her new album in October 2020, featuring collaborations with international artists. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. Wizkid to Collaborate with Beyoncé on New Song - The singer, Wizkid, will collaborate with Beyoncé on a new song, which is expected to be released soon. (Source: The Nation)
  3. Nollywood Actress, Funke Akindele, Celebrates 43rd Birthday - The Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, celebrated her 43rd birthday on August 24, 2020, with a party attended by friends and family. (Source: Premium Times)