Year: 2020
Bauchi govt inherits N27bn retirement arrears
Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed on Friday said that his administration inherited the sum of N27bn naira in pension arrears from…
Minjibir attack: Kano reiterates commitment to security
Kano State Government has reiterated its commitment to enhance security, protect lives and property in the state, following the Dec.…
Insurgency: Yobe gov commends army, pledges more support
Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has lauded the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole for their efforts in restoring peace…
PDP celebrates Gov. Makinde at 53
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has felicitated with the Governor of Oyo State, Mr Seyi Makinde, on the occasion of…
France to do comprehensive checks of British goods
France is planning to carry out comprehensive checks of British goods starting at the turn of the year, an official…
Gov. Buni commends Nigerian Army, pledges support
Governor Mai Buni of Yobe has lauded the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole for their efforts in restoring peace and…
FRSC decries violations of COVID-19 protocols
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has decried the high level of speed and COVID-19 violations by motorists across the country…
Yuletide: Abiru urges leaders to emulate Christ
Senator Adetokunbo Abiru,(APC-Lagos East) has charged Nigerian leaders on fairness and justice as enjoined by Jesus Christ to accelerate nation-building.
Dahiru Mangal Katsina’s richest man pours billions into Nigerien election
Alhaji Dahiru Mangal, one of Nigeria's richest businessmen has thrown plenty of funds into Sunday'e election in Niger Republic, backing…
Police arrest suspected kidnapper of Oyo lawmaker’s sister
A suspected member of the gang that abducted the Mrs Jumoke Babalola-Oludele, sister to Oyo State House of Assembly Deputy…
Nollywood veterans mourn Chico Ejiro
Veteran Nollywood actors on Friday mourned the death of veteran filmmaker, Chico Ejiro, saying that the movie producer would be…
Sporadic shootings on Christmas Day: General Ogunbos’ house burnt in Bayelsa
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt It was not a peaceful Christmas for one of the leaders of ex- Niger Delta ex-militants,…
What Jonathan said about Kwankwaso’s father’s death
Former President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan on Friday lamented the death of father of former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu…
Nigerian firm First E&P strikes oil in block sold by Chevron
A Nigerian firm, First Exploration and Production (First E&P), has struck oil from an oilfield acquired following the divestment of…
South Africans urged to fight COVID-19 second wave: David Mabuza
South Africa Deputy President David Mabuza has called on the people to help fight the second wave of COVID-19..
Agreement with ASUU a win-win for all parties – FG
Labour Minister Chris Ngige said the agreement between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) was…
Ufuoma McDermott, Aigbe, AY Makun share adorable photos at Christmas
Celebrities such as Ufuoma McDermott, Mercy Aigbe and AY Makun, have shared beautiful pictures on social media to mark Christmas
Manchester City’s Gabriel Jesus, Walker test positive for COVID-19
Manchester City have announced that striker Gabriel Jesus and defender Kyle Walker have tested positive for COVID-19
Nigerians ranked third highest users of Gay dating app Grindr
Grindr, a social networking and online dating application for gays, bisexuals, transgender and queer people has ranked Nigeria its third…
BBNaija’s Gifty welcomes second child
Former Big Brother Naija housemate and actress, Gifty Powers has welcomed her second child with a new partner.
Christmas Eve tragedy: Four dead, many injured in Edo multiple crash
No fewer than four passengers travelling for the Yuletide celebration on Thursday lost their lives in a fatal multiple road…
Edo: Five kidnapped victims regain freedom after paying ransom
Five of the victims that were kidnapped on Tuesday, along the Benin-Auchi road, were on Thursday set free by their…
Veteran Nollywood filmmaker Chico Ejiro is dead
Veteran Nollywood filmmaker, Chico Ejiro, passed away in the early hours of Friday morning.
Ganduje shocked over death of Kwankwaso’s father
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has expressed sadness over the death of Alhaji Musa Sale-Kwankwaso, the father of former…
Gov. Matawalle signs Zamfara 2021 budget into law
Governor Hon. Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara State has signed the N142.4 billion 2021 budget into law.
Gov Ikpeazu celebrates Abia Speaker, Chinedum Orji at 50
Abia State Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has congratulated the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Chinedum Orji on…
Emmanuel Macron beats COVID-19
French President Emmanuel Macron "no longer shows symptoms of COVID-19 to this day," the French presidency has announced.
DIG Ibrahim Lamorde new boss of Force Intelligence Bureau
Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG Ibrahim A. Lamorde is the new head of Force Intelligence Bureau (FIB).
U.S. to UK travellers: Test negative before coming to America
From Monday, travellers from the UK will need to test negative for coronavirus before boarding flights to the United States.
Christmas: Alex Otti urges Nigerians to tackle nation’s challenges with prayers
A former Governorship Candidate in Abia and Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Alex Otti has felicitated with…