By Ola Awoniyi High political office is surrounded on…
Day: January 14, 2021
COVID-19: FG maintains January 18th resumption date for schools
The Federal Government has given its nod to schools nationwide to…
10,000 security operatives deployed for Kano LG poll
By Gabriel Atumeyi Kano State Police Command on Thursday deployed 10,000 personnel for the Saturday,…
Criticise my administration fairly, Buhari tells critics
By Gabriel Atumeyi President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday asked critics of his government, particularly the…
Non-oil export: FG inaugurates committee on export expansion facility
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, on Thursday inaugurated a steering committee…
Anambra collects over 100 COVID-19 test samples daily – Commissioner
The Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr Vincent Okpala, on Thursday said that no fewer than…
UITH Successfully Separates Conjoined Twins
University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) Thursday presented alive to the public a set of separated…
Pope Francis, ex-Pope Benedict receive COVID-19 Vaccine
Pope Francis and retired Pope Benedict have received their first vaccination against COVID-19, the Vatican said…
Court remands man for allegedly sodomising 15-year-old boy
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Dutse on Thursday ordered that a 30-year-old man, Sulaiman Adamu, who…
Troops neutralise 64 terrorists in land operation, several others in airstrikes – DHQ
Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole and its subsidiary Operation Tura Takai Bango,…
Ex-BBNaija housemate Tacha raises concern over cyberbullying
Ex-Big Brother Naija 2019 housemate, Natacha Akide a.k.a Tacha has raised concern over the constant cyber…
Who killed Chukwuemeka Anichukwuegbo?
By Ikechukwu Amaechi When Chukwuemeka Anichukwuegbo was transferred from Lagos to Ijebu-Ode in 2019 with…
Osinbajo appoints Tallen council member on skills training for women, youths
Nigeria’s Vice President and Chairman, National Council on Skills Team, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has appointed…
Kafanchan assault referral Centre recorded 92 rape cases in 2020 –Manager
The Salama Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Kafanchan, Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State,…
NACOMYO asks Gov. Fayemi to pay ransom to kidnappers
By Ife Osemedua The Ekiti State chapter of the National Council of Muslim Youth…
Tennis: Andy Murray tests positive for COVID-19
Scottish tennis player, Andy Murray, has tested positive for COVID-19, and is reported to be in…
Trump ban was right but sets dangerous precedent – Twitter chief
Twitter’s chief executive, Jack Dorsey, on Wednesday defended the platform’s decision to suspend U.S. President…
NPFL Match Day 4: Fatigue responsible for loss against Wiki Tourist – Eguma
The Technical Adviser of high-flying Rivers United FC, Stanley Eguma, on Thursday said that fatigue…
NNPC restates commitment to OPEC agreement
…to focus more on gas, condensats for revenue growth The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)…
Customs’ agents leadership crisis worsens
By Ade Jacobs The decision by a faction of the Association of Nigeria Licensed…
US House impeaches Trump again for ‘incitement of insurrection’
The House voted Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump for a second time in a swift…
NPHCDA urges Nigerians to disregard rumours that COVID-19 vaccine unsafe
The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) has urged Nigerians to disregard all misleading rumours,…
We’ll end kidnapping, insecurity in Oyo, Makinde assures Oyo residents
…says purveyors of fake news want Amotekun to fail …maintains COVID-19 still active; procedure for…
Passengers commend e-ticketting for Kaduna-Abuja rail service
Some travellers at the Rigasa Railway Station in Kaduna, on Wednesday commended the Federal Government for…
Buhari greets Senate President Ahmad Lawan at 62
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on his 62nd birthday, cherishing the…
Ex Delta CP, Hafiz, takes over from DIG Muhammed at Zone 13
Mr Hafiz Muhammed, an Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), on Wednesday replaced Deputy Inspector-General of Police…
Nigeria Tennis Federation unveils its 2021 programmes
The Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) has unveiled its 2021 activities aimed at enhancing the development of…
Security: Governor advocates constitutional roles for traditional rulers
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has reiterated the need for traditional rulers to be given constitutional…
Trump condemns Capitol Hill attack
Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump has “unequivocally condemned” the Jan. 6 breach of Congress by his…