President Joseph R. Biden, has appointed Enoh T. Ebong as the Acting Director of the U.S.…
Day: February 2, 2021
Delta Judge says DNA confirms three adult children from ex-wife not his own
A judge of the Delta State High Court, Anthony Okorodas, has said DNA tests have recently…
Executives of College of Education Warri Cooperatives Docked for Alleged N32m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Office on Tuesday February 2, 2021 arraigned…
Oyo seeks end to gang wars, hoodlums’ activities in Ibadan
The Oyo State government has organised a stakeholders security meeting on the security breaches in some…
NDDC not birthright of any ethnic group or state – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has condemned the posture of some ethnic groups in the…
Retirement: IGP hands over to Lemu
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has reportedly handed over to Deputy Inspector General of…
Kyari commends President Buhari’s non-interference in NNPC
…Tasks Govts, Institutions on Technology, Innovation The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation…
N1.4bn oil subsidy fraud: Court admits more evidence against Nadabo Energy
Justice C.A. Balogun of a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Tuesday, February 2,…
EFCC Seeks Transfer of Orji Uzor Kalu’s Trial to Lagos
The planned re-arraignment of a former governor of Abia State and senator representing Abia North at…
NASS mulling adoption of electronic voting – Sen. Gaya
Chairman of Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Sen. Kabiru Gaya, has…
Health challenges: Gov. Obaseki approves N5m for Albino Foundation
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has approved the sum of N5 million to address…
Covid-19: China seizes 3000 fake vaccines, arrests 80
Chinese police have detained around 80 people and seized 3,000 fake Covid-19 vaccines, state news…
Gbajabiamila mourns Tony Momoh
…..commiserates with Hon. Abike-Dabiri over mother’s death By Ife Osemedua The Speaker of…
Reps Deputy Speaker’s aide did not resign, was sacked for alleged fraud
Ahmad Tijjani Abubakar, a former aide to the Deputy Speaker of the House of…
Court adjourns Kalu case as counsel seeks transfer
The Federal High Court Abuja, on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, adjourned the arraignment of Sen. Orji…
Volunteers in AstraZeneca trial given wrong dose, documents reveal
Much is riding on the British-developed Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, which is being rolled out across the…
Hisbah confiscates 260 crates of alcoholic drinks in Bauchi
Bauchi State Hisbah Board has confiscated 260 crates of alcoholic drinks from hotels and…
As UN warns Africa must begin vaccination, Nigeria to receive 41m COVID-19 vaccines from AU
By Deborah Hassan The Secretary General of the United Nations (UN), Antonio Guterres, recently warned…
FG extends NIN-SIM linkage deadline
The Federal Government has extended the ongoing National Identification Number (NIN) and Subscriber Identity Module (SIM)…
EFCC docks corps member, one other over alleged love scam
The Ilorin Zonal Office of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, February 1, 2021…
Tambuwal swears-in Grand Khadi
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Monday, February 1, 2021, swore-in the newly appointed…
New Maritime Policy will boost AfCFTA, FDI says Minister
By Ade Jacobs The National Maritime Transport Policy has been developed by the federal government to…
Tambuwal urges NASS to pass PIB
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has appealed to the National Assembly to speedily consider the…
Buhari mourns political ally, Tony Momoh
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed grief at the passing of his longtime ally, friend, political loyalist…
Biden’s likely policy orientation toward Africa, by Otobo & Obaze
The inauguration of the Biden administration has generated much global interest. Its implications for Africa are…