Year: 2020
Boboye arrested in India for offering fake US jobs
The police in Kerala India have arrested a Nigerian, Kolawole Boboye, on the charge of operating an online job racket,…
Nigerians call out FG for declaring Operation Amotekun illegal
Nigerians on social media are lambasting the federal government after it announced that the launch of a Southwest security outfit,…
Okorocha congratulates Uzodimma
Former Imo Gov. Rochas Okorocha has felicitated Sen. Hope Uzodinma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the Supreme Court…
Abia lawmaker decries military involvement in elections
Mr Stanley Nwabuisi, member representing Ikwuano constituency in Abia House of Assembly, on Tuesday, decried the involvement of the military…
Imo: Security personnel barricade govt house
Security agents have barricaded Imo Government House, Owerri, following the Supreme Court judgment against Gov. Emeka Ihedioha on the March…
Senate to establish agency for control of Hepatitis
The Senate is making efforts to draft and pass a bill for the establishment of National Agency for the Control…
Senate President congratulates APC, Imo Governor-elect
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has congratulated Senator Hope Uzodinma on his victory at the Supreme Court which on…
FCTA unveils vehicles, motorbikes for road traffic services
The Federal Capital Territory Administration(FCTA) on Tuesday unveiled 22 operational vehicles and 60 motorcycles for the use of Directorate of…
Cashless toll: 13,000 motorists register for electronic payment – LCC
Lekki Concession Company, LCC, on Tuesday says not less than 13,000 motorists have so far registered to obtain its electronic…
Ihedioha: PDP surprised at court ruling
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed surprise at the judgment of the Supreme Court on the Imo state governorship…
Expert urges Nigerians to support new Finance Act
A Taxation Expert, Mrs Morenike Babington-Ashaye, has advised Nigerians to support the full implementation of the Finance Bill 2019 signed…
IPPIS: ASUU dismisses rumour over salaries stoppage
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Tuesday, dismissed suggestions that President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the stoppage of…
Lagos officials’ wives to ensure cleaner markets
The Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO) says it will collaborate with traders to ensure cleaner markets in…
Imo governorship: APC lauds Supreme Court judgment
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it is ecstatic over the Supreme Court’s declaration of Mr Hope Uzodinma as the…
Supreme court defers ruling on Sokoto governorship tussle
The Supreme Court has deferred its ruling on the Sokoto Governorship election appeal till Monday, January 20, 2020.
Fani-Kayode reacts to S/Court judgment sacking Ihedioha as governor
Femi Fani-Kayode, ex-Aviation Minister and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described the Supreme Court's judgment sacking Emeka…
Uzodinma lands in Imo tomorrow
Supreme Court declared governor-elect of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma, will make a triumphant return to Owerri, Imo state to…
Welder burnt to death, 3 injured in Anambra tanker explosion
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday confirmed the death of one person, while three others sustained various degrees…
Plateau killings: Police vow to arrest, prosecute perpetrators
The Plateau Police Command has vowed to arrest and prosecute perpetrators of the recent killings in the state.
Nigerians react to S/Court’s judgment sacking Ihedioha as Imo governor
Nigerians on twitter have reacted to the Supreme Court's judgment which sacked Emeka Ihedioha as governor of Imo State and…
News Analysis: Supreme Court boosts Mbaka’s prophecy business
Never laugh against the "man of God" who claims to pass on divine revelations. That was the lesson the Supreme…
Amotekun is illegal – Nigerian Govt
Nigeria's Federal Government on Tuesday described the launch of a Southwest security outfit, Amotekun as illegal and unconstitutional.
Supreme Court sacks Ihedioha, declares APC’s Uzodinma winner
The Supreme Court on Tuesday voided the election of Emeka Ihedioha as the governor of Imo State and announced Hope…
Kwara state government bans preaching in schools
The Kwara State government, on Tuesday, banned religious groups from preaching in public schools across the state.
London, Scotland head for showdown over independence referendum
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday rejected a request by Scotland to hold another referendum on independence, but leader…
Man drowns in Hotel swimming pool in Edo
A middle-aged man, identified as Sunday Patrick has allegedly drowned in the swimming pool of Mega Touch Hotel, in Benin,…
Aramide welcomes babygirl
Nigerian Afro-soul singer and songwriter Aramide Sarumoh, known professionally as Aramide, has announced the birth of a daughter with hubby…
4 seminarians kidnapped in Kaduna named
Four seminarians kidnapped in Kaduna by gunmen have been named by a leading Catholic charity, Aid to the Church In…
First Nollywood actor dies in 2020
Yoruba actor, Toyosi Arigbabuwo, reportedly died on Monday after severe battle with undisclosed ailment.
Jaiz Bank Chairman, Mutallab, named Fountain University Chancellor
The Board of Trustees and Management of Fountain University has appointed Chairman, Jaiz Bank Plc, Dr. Umaru Mutallab as the…