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The federal government says work on the Nigerian section of the Lagos-Abidjan road will move quickly as funds for the project are now in place. Babatunde Fashola, minister of works and housing, said this on Friday...

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said it is rehabilitating and upgrading circuit breakers across transmission substations nationwide, starting with the 330/132 kilovolts Ajaokuta substation in Kogi State. Circuit breakers protect power transformers from any abnormal...

One of the lawyers to Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has dislosed that his client is being tried in Benin Republic for alleged Immigration offences. The charges, Professor Ibrahim Salami, disclosed,...

Ibrahim Salami, one of the Cotonou, Benin Republic-based lawyers of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo,(Sunday Igboho) has said that the activist is facing a three-face trial, the last two of which he will undergo on...

The umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua, has said that the Cour De’appal De Cotonou, Benin Republic, has adjourned the hearing of the case of Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday...

Sunday Adeyemo (Igboho) was yesterday arraigned in a Beninese court in Cotonou on immigration-related offences. The hearing lasted for more than six hours at Cour De’appal De Cotonou, Benin Republic. After three sessions, which started at...

Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo (Igboho) has not been arraigned in court in Benin Republic, as expected. According to a BBC Yoruba report, his supporters who stormed a court in Cotonou left disappointment when he was...

Nigeria’s information minister, Lai Mohammed, says the Federal Government would take possession of the about-to-be-repatriated looted artifacts from the Benin Kingdom. Mohammed told journalists in Lagos Saturday that the tenets of international law, as well as...

The African heads of state and governments have called for a replenishment of the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA20) by at least $100 billion by the end of 2021 to meet with aspirations for the continent. In a statement...