By Deborah Hassan President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with members of the National Council of…
Month: November 2020
There is error in Obaseki’s certificate, PDP admits
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has admitted the error in Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki’s University…
Angry mob lynch driver, conductor in Ebonyi for killing five pupils
By Kenneth Onuora Angry mob at Oshiri in Onicha local government area of Ebonyi State, on…
122m Nigerians at risk of contracting NTDs, health ministry warns
The Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) has cautioned that no fewer than 122 million people in…
Kwara gets N7.1bn UBEC grant after 7 year blacklist
By Deborah Hassan For the first time since 2013, Kwara State Government has received a N7,151,142,190…
China bars travellers from virus-hit Britain, Belgium, Philippines
Mainland China has barred entry to non-Chinese visitors from Britain, Belgium and the Philippines. It demanded…
Bayelsa Senatorial Re-run: Face of a deserter
… Anxiety grips Bayelsa APC, as false documentation trails its candidates By Peter Obiechina Still smarting…
Court remands farmer for defiling neighbour’s 5-year-old daughter
By Deborah Hassan A 30-year-old farmer, Ishak Aminu, was on Thursday remanded in a correctional centre…
Covid-19: NYSC assures of safety compliance as camps resume
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has assured that it would enforce strict compliance with all…
Those kicking against Zamfara gold ignorant of the law – Ex Akwa Ibom deputy gov.
By Edward T. Dibiana The former Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom state, Patrick Ekpotu, has said…
U.S polls update: Biden launches transition website
By Deborah Hassan Joe Biden, the Democratic candidate in the U.S. presidential elections, has launched an…
U.S poll update: Biden needs 6 more votes to win race to White House
By Moses Okorie Democratic nominee, Joe Biden, is waiting for six more votes to clinch the…
Capital Market: Senate tasks stakeholders on economic recovery
To strengthen the confidence of investors in the capital market, the Senate on Wednesday tasked stakeholders…
Truck kills motorcycle rider in Ogun
An accident, which involved a Mercedes Benz truck and a motorcycle near the Ota toll gate…
Gov Ortom dismisses rumoured genital disappearance
Amid rumours of the alleged disappearance of male genitals through mystical powers, Governor Samuel Ortom of…
Your low morale has increased crimes, Ugwuanyi tells Police
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Wednesday, appealed to officers and men of the Nigeria…
NCDC records 155 new COVID-19 cases , 4 casualties
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 155 new cases of the Corona virus…
EFCC presents N30bn 2021 budget estimates to National Assembly
by Deborah Hassan The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has presented a budget proposal of…
Kaduna lifts curfew
The Kaduna State Government has lifted the dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed in all the 23 local government…
OYIGBO: We have never been at war with Igbos – CJ Okocha
…Says curfew in Oyigbo done in good faith, constitutional By Peter Obiechina Former president of the…
#EndSARS: Support in rebuilding Lagos, Ministers beg FG
The ministers from the South-West zone have urged the Federal Government to support Lagos State to…
N450m fraud: Court Adjourns ex-Minister, Others Trial till February 4, 2021
The money laundering trial of a former Minister of State for Power, Muhammad Wakil and four…
Ebonyi Govt gives reason for high cost of rice
Mr Moses Nomeh, Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources in Ebonyi has attributed the high cost…
Kidnap: Cross River doctors embark on indefinite strike
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Cross River chapter, on Wednesday embarked on an indefinite strike over…
Senate assures farmers in northwest of increased security budget
Senate Committee on Nigerian Army, has lauded the military over its commitment in ensuring restoration of…
ASUU seeks swift renegotiations with FG to end strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it is seeking swift completion of its ongoing…
Man, 25, in court over alleged stealing, breach of peace
A 25-year-old man, Muhammed Kabiru, was on Wednesday brought before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in…
Oyigbo: Wike redeems N200m pledge to slain officers’ widows, as Army refutes killings
….as Wike redeems N200M pledge to families of slain security agents The general officer commanding 6…
Osy begins homeward journey with service of songs
By Deborah Hassan Family and friends of the late popular sound engineer, Osy Denobis, will gather…