Year: 2021
Adeola condoles with Hamzat over brother’s death
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Sen. Solomon Adeola, on Thursday commiserated with the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr…
Anthony Joshua says he will retire soon
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, has said that he is coming towards the end of his career. In…
Kunle Afolayan, ecstatic as brother becomes a professor
Nigerian actor, film producer and director Kunle Afolayan is happy and grateful to God, as his brother has been confirmed…
NIN registration suspended as NIMC staff begin indefinite strike
Registration for the mandatory National Identification Number (NIN) has been put on hold as staff of the National Identity Management…
Edo NSCDC arrests 751 crime suspects
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it has arrested 751 suspects for various crimes in 2020 in…
Photo News: Buhari meets Sanwo-Olu in Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind 'closed door' with Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the State House, Abuja.
Ekiti agency warns against indiscriminate erection of billboards
The Ekiti State Signage and Advertisement Agency has warned advertisers against the indiscriminate erection of billboards and advised them to…
Lagos targets N60.31bn monthly IGR for 2021
The Lagos State Government is targeting monthly Internally Generated Revenue, IGR, of N60.31 billion for 2021.
Kano conducts 58,979 COVID-19 tests
The Kano State Government said it has so far conducted 58,979 COVID-19 tests since the outbreak of the pandemic in…
Resumption: Government called to decontaminate, fumigate schools
An Educationist, Mrs Jacintha Nweke, has urged Enugu State Government to begin decontamination and fumigation of schools ahead of resumption…
Ekiti Govt to conduct COVID-19 test on public servants
Ekiti State Government has rolled out plans to conduct free Coronavirus (COVID-19) tests on its workers in all Ministries, Departments…
Retailers, consumers decry hike in cooking gas prices
Solomon Asowata The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Retailers (LPGAR), branch of National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), on…
2021: PDP sets agenda for Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to strive hard to provide satisfactory…
Lesson to learn from certification of Biden as US President – Atiku
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on Thursday said a key lesson to learn from the certification of Joe Biden as…
Publisher Matthew Kuju, 3 family members test positive for COVID-19
By Sunday John Mr Matthew Kuju, Publisher of Eggonnews, a Community Newspaper in Nasarawa State and three members of his…
Trump finally accepts defeat, promises “orderly transition” of power
United States President, Donald Trump has acknowledged that his tenure at the White House will come to an end on…
Atiku receives Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in Dubai
Former vice-president of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has received the COVID-19 vaccine in the United Arab Emirates making him one…
Abraham: Chelsea new boys need time to find their best form
Chelsea’s striker Tammy Abraham has stated that new recruits need time to develop an understanding with the rest of their…
Police brutality: 75- year- old demands N20m compensation in Rivers
Okafor Ifiebor/Rivers A 75-year -old resident of Rumuobiakani Community in Obio/Apor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Chief Paul Nyeche…
BBNaija’s Dorathy bags new brand ambassadorial deal
Nigerian reality TV star Dorathy Bachor has gotten yet another brand ambassadorial deal, which she announced on her timeline.
See birthday message Cobhams received from wife Ojuola
Nigerian singer-songwriter, music producer, musician, public speaker and businessman Cobhams Asuquo, got the most romantic message from his lovely wife…
COVID-19 disrupts Olympics-Japan torch exhibitions
Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on Thursday that upcoming exhibitions of the Tokyo Olympics torch around the Japanese capital have been…
Organised labour suspends strike in Kebbi
The organised labour in Kebbi has suspended its indefinite strike over unpaid leave grant and adjustment on the new minimum…
Police deploy 366 constabularies in Rivers
Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt The first batch 366 Special Constabularies were on Wednesday deployed to their respective localities in Rivers…
Wike: Nigerians earnestly waiting for PDP’s return to Aso Rock
Okafor Ifiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has said Nigerians are earnestly waiting for the Peoples Democratic Party…
Congress certifies Joe Biden’s election, Trump coup fails
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President elect Kamala Harris will be sworn in on 20 January after the Congress certified…
Enugu State hails Christian Chukwu at 70
The Enugu State Government has congratulated iconic former Nigerian international football player and national coach, Christian Chukwu, on his attainment…
COVID-19 is real, don’t listen to your pastors – Daddy Freeze warns
Popular media personality, Ifedayo Olarinde popularly called Daddy Freeze has advised Nigerians not to allow any Pastor deceive them into…
4 Trump supporters dead, 52 arrested, 2 bombs found: D.C. Police
Four people died and 52 were arrested, Washington D.C.’s police chief says , after supporters of President Trump stormed the…
More Trump aides resign after invasion of Capitol Hill
Two top aides to U.S. first lady Melania Trump resigned on Wednesday in the wake of violence on Capitol Hill.