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Echoes from Last Week
Compiled by Deborah Hassan “I do not believe that the Niger Delta militancy can…
Fuel: As long queues surface, NNPC warns against panic buying, hoarding of products
By Deborah Hassan As long fuel queues surface in Lagos, Abuja and other major cities,…
Nigerian Anglican Communion affirms rejection of Homosexuality
The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) on Sunday, February 28, 2021, affirmed its rejection of homosexuality,…
FIRS boss harps on investing in women, girl child’s empowerment
Mr Muhammad Nami, Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS), has stressed the need…
FG begins eviction enforcement on shanties
The Federal Government on Sunday began the evacuation of shanties, illegal structures encroaching on its Right…
DSS finally admits arresting Tanko-Yakasai
The State Security Service, SSS, has admitted that the sacked spokesman for Kano governor, Salihu Tanko-Yakasai,…
Ex-COAS Nsika Eduok laid to rest in Akwa Ibom
Nigeria has lost an asset, says Godswill Akpabio Former Chief of Air Staff between 1996 to…
FG finally reopens Third Mainland Bridge to regular traffic
The Federal Government on Saturday, February 27, 2021, reopened the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos which…
Bandits finally release abducted Kagara students
Bandits have finally released the abducted Kagara Government Science College students, their teachers and family members.…
Akwa Ibom to recruit 1,000 new primary school teachers
By Gabriel Atumeyi The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, has announced recruitment of 1,000…
Veteran journalist, Uche Ezechukwu, is dead
By Kenneth Onuoha The Nigerian media space has been thrown into mourning as veteran journalist, Uche…
Commotion as Sunday Igboho clashes with security forces
An attempt by a combined team of security operatives to arrest self-acclaimed Yoruba activist, Chief Sunday…
Bandits blame governments for killings in Northern Nigeria (Video)
Fulani Armed Bandits Speak Out On Their Pain 🎥:-Daily Trust pic.twitter.com/Oz7w8cIxAv — GistReel.Com (@GistReel)…
NASU, SSANU suspend strike
The leadership of the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of non-teaching staff unions of universities has announced…
Fire service to acquire firefighting helicopters – C-G
Mr Liman Ibrahim, the Controller-General, Federal Fire Service, says it plans to acquire firefighting helicopters to…
Enugu Govt. moves to protect PHC centre from erosion, intruders
By Kenneth Onuoha Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State has commenced erosion control-cum-fencing…
How Obi endured Obiano’s psychological torture for 7 years – Obienyem
By Ife Osemedua The recent ugly spat in Imo State between Governor Hope Uzodinma and…
Nigerians react as driver pushes Lagos traffic officer over bridge
Nigerians have expressed mixed reactions over the tipping of a policeman over a bridge by…
Court denies ex-pension boss, Maina, bail
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, February 25, 2021, turned down a request to grant…
Ebonyi Govt. constitutes committee to review reports on civil service promotions
The Ebonyi Executive Council on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, constituted a committee to review the reports…
ESN: CLO condemns military presence in Orlu
By Gabriel Atumeyi The Civil Liberties Organisation, CLO, Southeast zone has raised the alarm over the…
Court adjourns Air Marshal Dikko’s trial till April 28
Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja onn Tuesday, February 23, 2021,…
Mystery fire guts High Court, Magistrate Court in Delta
By Ife Osemedua A mystery fire has razed the Delta State High Court and Magistrate…
N6.2bn COVID-19 Fund: Senate orders arrest of Pondei, others
By Deborah Hassan The Senate has directed that the head of the former Interim Management…
It was a terrible experience, Niger kidnap victims recount ordeal
Some of the abducted passengers of a bus, who regained freedom at the weekend, on Monday…
Sokoto Hisbah is constitutional – Tambuwal
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State has explained that the new Hisbah Commission in the…
Ebonyi govt. decries killing, destruction of property
The Ebonyi Government on Monday, February 22, 2021, decried the killings and destruction of lives and…
NAF plane crash, an unfortunate national disaster – Defence Minister
The Minister of Defence, Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi (Rtd), has described the death of Airforce officers…
Insecurity: ‘Lawan, Gbajabiamila have failed’ – Congressman Daramola
Congressman Bimbo Daramola belongs to the emergent group of dynamic leaders with transnational contacts.…