By Idris Salisu The Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, has tested negative for…
Year: 2021
Coronavirus: FG not considering a lockdown – Lai Mohammed
By Ife Osemedua As the second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic moves across the country,…
Protest: Court orders remand of Sowore, others in Kuje facility
By Deborah Hassan An Abuja Magistrate Court sitting in Zone 2, Wuse, has ordered the…
Under N30,000 income earners to get discount on cement – Osinbajo
By Gabriel Atumeyi Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said cement manufacturers have agreed with the…
Anambra Commissioner, Madubuko, resigns
…alleges threat to life Anambra State Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, Indigenous Artworks, Culture and Tourism,…
Tinubu not down with COVID-19, holidaying in France – Aide
Contrary to emerging reports that the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) may…
FG’s 774,000 jobs to kick off tomorrow
By Gabriel Atumeyi The Federal Government’s Special Public Works Programme, which will engage 774,000 unemployed…
Four men arrested for gang raping minors
Yobe Police Command has arrested four men for allegedly gang raping minors in various…
Scam: 2021 UTME forms not yet on sale, JAMB cautions public
By Deborah Hassan The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Monday cautioned the general…
2021: Which Way Nigeria oooo???
By Dakuku Peterside Legendary Highlife and Afrobeat Musician Sunny Okosun in February 1983 sang a…
Truck driver kills man in Onitsha
A truck driver, allegedly driving against traffic on Sunday in Onitsha, has reportedly killed a man,…
Fulani herdsmen not under attack in Ebonyi — CP
The Ebonyi Police Command has described as “fake, baseless and mischievous” an online video in circulation…
Drugs experts approve India’s coronavirus vaccine
India’s drugs regulator has recommended for emergency use, a locally developed coronavirus vaccine called Covaxin. Covaxin…
Pelosi re-elected speaker as new U.S. Congress takes office
The 117th U.S. Congress took office on Sunday with Nancy Pelosi securing re-election as Speaker of…
NCDC reports 917 new infections as total rises to 90,080
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 917 new Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in the country. The…
Buhari condemns killing of 70 people by terrorists in Niger Republic
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the killing of 70 people in Zaroumdareye, a border town between…
Parallel committees threaten Ohanaeze Ndigbo election
By Kenneth Onuoha As the tenure of the current Ohanaeze exco ends January 10, there has…
SEC seeks SON partnership on commodities trading
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has requested greater collaboration with the Standards Organisation of Nigeria…
Mararaba, environs to experience power interruption – AEDC
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) says customers in parts of Mararaba in Nasarawa State and…
Step into the Water
By Pastor Wale OlaOluwa It’s a new year.A beginning of a new decade. We are grateful…
Wike orders reopening of Rivers’ schools
The Rivers Government on Sunday approved the reopening of all public and private nursery, primary and…
No excuses for Wolves’ collapse at Brighton, says Nuno
Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Nuno Espirito Santo was left frustrated after his side let slip a two-goal…
Police arrest 18 suspects over riot in Zamfara
The police command in Zamfara has arrested 18 suspects over a riot, leading to destruction of…
Military airstrikes knock down more terrorists’ hideouts, eliminate scores
The Defence Headquarters says the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has knocked down more…
Misrata-Tunis flights resume after several months of interruption
Flights between Misrata airport, 220 km east of Tripoli, and Tunis, Tunisia, resumed on Friday from…
Kogi youth seek FG’s Intervention on abandoned road project
The Coterie of Ibaji Youths of Nigeria (COIYN), an umbrella organization for youth in Ibaji Local…
Arsenal secure another win, thrash West Brom 4-0
A rare Kieran Tierney goal, a superb team effort finished by Bukayo Saka and a brace…
Real Madrid see off Celta Vigo to return to La Liga summit
Real Madrid beat an in-form Celta Vigo 2-0 at home on Saturday, thanks to a goal…