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COVID-19: Oyedepo cancels crossover service
Amidst rumours that some participants at its recent annual Shiloh programme may have contracted COVID-19, the…
Corpse found with bullet wounds along Kaduna/Abuja highway
By Moses Okorie The body of a young man, Salisu Bashir, 24, was found yesterday night…
Abia traditional ruler distributes palliatives to 1,000 subjects
More than 1,000 people, including the indigent and those living with disabilities in the 17 villages…
Sokoto govt. to upgrade Shehu Shagari College of Education to university
The Sokoto State government says it has begun plans to upgrade the Shehu Shagari College of…
Nigerian Army builds, inaugurates road in Enugu community
By Kenneth Onuoha The Nigerian Army has built and handed-over a 1.2 kilometre road at…
National Theatre explains stepdown of its yuletide activities
The management of the National Theatre, Lagos, have explained that its planned programmes for the 2020…
Senate indicts NIMASA, UNN over alleged N1.6b fraud
By Ade Jacobs The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has been accused…
Trump signs $900 billion Covid relief bill
President Donald Trump signed a $1.4 trillion spending bill and accompanying $900 billion economic stimulus…
Gen. Bali’s kinsmen deny installing him the Ponzhi Taroh
Taroh Kingmakers have cleared the air on the status of late Gen. Domkat Bali, as the…
Senate President visits Orji Kalu’s home, calls for unity
Senate President Ahmed Lawan has called on Nigerians to put their tribal, religious and political affiliations…
Osun govt. bans “cross over night” services over Covid-19
The Osun government on Sunday said there would be no countdown to New Year ceremonies and…
Covid-19: Rivers to impose another lockdown by January
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, says he will re-impose lockdown beginning from January as…
COVID-19: NCAA issues protocol for passengers originating from UK, South Africa
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has given out protocol for all passengers originating from United…
Nigeria needs a man like Peter Obi – Clerics
By Kenneth Onuoha The Onitsha Archdiocesan Health Coordinator, Rev. Fr. Basil Ekwunife and the Chairman,…
Lai Mohammed to Bishop Kukah: Stop instigating violent regime change
By Ade Jacobs The Federal Government has warned religious leaders in the country to refrain…
FRSC urges moderate speeding on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised the motoring public to adhere to speed limits…
Residents scamper for safety as Boko Haram attack Borno communities
At the moment, Boko Haram terrorists have invaded communities in southern part of Borno state. It…
Julius Berger in harvest of awards
Nigeria’s foremost construction company, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, has received multiple awards for excellent performance…
APC proud to identify with Dogara, Bagudu – Akpanudoedehe
By Adesuwa Tsan The All Progressives Congress (APC) has hailed the Chairman of the Proressive…
Kwara Govt donates N25m for ICT Centre hub in Ilorin
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara on Friday announced a N25 million donation for the construction of…
Former EFCC boss, Lamorde, appointed head of Force Intelligence Bureau
By Gabriel Atumeyi Former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde,…
Christmas Day: 10 dead in Kwara road crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kwara, on Friday, confirmed that at least 10 persons…
Sympathisers jettison COVID-19 protocol for Kwankwaso’s father’s burial
Thousands of sympathizers abandoned the COVID-19 protocol of social distance as they thronged to the burial…
Gbajabiamila condoles with Sheikh Lemu, Kwankwaso families over deaths
By Deborah Hassan The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila,…
Former A’Ibom governor, Nkanga dies of Covid-19 complications
A former Military Administrator of Akwa Ibom State, Otuekong (Air Commodore) Idongesit Nkanga, Retd is dead.…
Sanwo-Olu recovers from COVID-19, urges strict compliance to protocols
By Ade Jacobs Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has made face mask compulsory for everyone entering…
Two brothers arraigned for allegedly stealing N1.5bn from Arthur Eze
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday December 23, 2020, arraigned two brothers, Eze…
Ganduje mourns Kwankwaso’s father
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has expressed sadness over the death of Alhaji Musa Sale-Kwankwaso,…
AMAC Chairman preaches peace, adherence to COVID-19 protocols at Christmas
The Chairman, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Mr Abdullahi Candido, has admonished Christian faithful to imbibe…