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Crossover services must not violate 12am COVID-19 curfew, Sanwo-Olu warns

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has warned Church leaders not to violate the 12am to 4am COVID-19 curfew declared by…

Metro

Shell dismisses Rivers’ take over of OML 11 kidney Island

Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, has dismissed the sealing off and taking over of its asset in Oil Mining Lease,OML…

Headlines, News

Sanwo-Olu overcomes COVID-19, shares experience

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has overcome COVID-19 after he tested negative for the virus on Thursday.
Lagos

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LASRO boss harps on compliance with safety protocols during Yuletide

As nations around the world continue to experience the second wave of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the Lagos State Government…

Opinion

Buhari’s Christmas message to Nigerians (Full text)

I felicitate with our Christian brothers and sisters in particular and all Nigerians in general on this joyous occasion of…

News

Shina Peller, Fathia Balogun, others storm Iju Odo for Pa. Omosehin’s burial

Late Chief Nathaniel Ilesanmi Omosehin, the father of the billionaire Gold magnate, Bamidele Omosehin was buried amidst pump and fanfare…

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Military must checkmate increasing incidents of security threats – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the armed forces to do more to checkmate increasing incidents of security threats, especially in…
Lai Omotola

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2021 will be more difficult than year 2020 – Omotola

Group Managing Director, CFL Group, Lai Omotola has said 2021 will be a more difficult year than 2020.

News

COVID-19: Abiodun bans carnivals, crowded crossover, parties, others

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has called for restraints during Christmas and New Year festivities as he announced the…
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

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More trouble: COVID-19 hits Nigeria harder, 1,133 new cases posted

There is more trouble for Nigeria as COVID-19 hits harder with 1,133 fresh cases reported on Wednesday.

Headlines, Politics

APC nullifies suspension of Amaechi, expulsion of Giadom

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has nullified the suspension of the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, Senator Andrew Uchendu and…

Headlines, Metro

Kidnappers of Rivers female Councillor Alasomuka demand N50m ransom

The kidnappers of Mrs Hannah Alasomuka, a Councillor in Ogu-Bolo Local Government Area of Rivers State, have demanded N50 million…

Sports

Anthony Joshua honoured with street in Ogun

The Chairman of Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State, Gbenga Banjo, on Tuesday named a road after World Heavyweight…
NYSC: Only those vaccinated against COVID-19 will serve from next year

News

NYSC breaks silence on killing, abduction of corps members

The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has confirmed the killing of a corps member by suspected armed robbers, but said…

Headlines, Politics

2023: Rancorous Yoruba elders must stop scheming against Tinubu – Bakare

Pastor Tunde Bakare, founder The Citadel Global Community Church, has warned rancorous Yoruba elders to stop their scheming against the…

News

What Buhari told ex-Malian leader, Konare

President Muhammadu Buhari said Wednesday that Nigeria will continue to play the role expected of it not only in the…
Lagos arrests 24 people over illegal reclamation in Badagry

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Yuletide: Lagos charges residents on environmental consciousness

As the yuletide festivities commence, the Lagos State Government on Wednesday reminded residents to be conscious and take charge of…

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NIMC opens up on breach of National Identity Database: It’s hoax

The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, has opened up on reports of breach of the National Identity Database, saying it…

News

Insecurity: Garba Shehu, Reno Omokri lock horns over Buhari

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media, Garba Shehu and former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan,…

Football

COVID-19 main opponent of Football in 2020

2020 has become an important year in football history, as it will be seen as a year where football stopped…

News

Nigeria posts second highest COVID-19 cases; more woes for Abuja, Lagos

Nigeria posted second highest COVID-19 cases on Tuesday with the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja and Lagos recording more than…
Lagos Govt advises those living along Ogun River banks to relocate to higher grounds as OORBDA starts release of water from Oyan dam.

Metro

Ogun begins installation of sluice gates in dam

Ogun State Water Corporation has commenced the installation of sluice gates, to enable the dam site at Arakanga, retain enough…

Metro

Sanwo-Olu: CDAs must monitor 377 projects in their domains

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday charged Community Development Associations (CDAs) to monitor the 377 ward projects being executed…
Road accident

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Black Tuesday: 17 people perish in Kogi motor accident

Seventeen people have perished in a ghastly motor accident at at Irepeni on Okene-Lokoja-Abuja highway in Kogi State.
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

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JUST IN: Gunmen abduct Abuja-bound passengers in Edo

An unspecified number of passengers in an Abuja-bound commercial bus have been reportedly kidnapped along the Benin-Auchi road in Edo…

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Update: Why I was in Aso Rock to see Buhari – Jonathan

Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has given reason why he was in Aso Rock on Tuesday to see President Muhammadu…

Metro

Taskforce, Okada riders clash in Lagos: 10 arrested, 96 bikes seized

Ten people have been arrested for attacking the men of Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Enforcement Agency (Taskforce) during an enforcement…

News

Lawal was never instrumental to my getting into police force – Ajasa

Prince Hakeem Ajasa, one of the contenders to for the now occupied throne of Oniru of Iruland, has rubbished claims…

News

‘Edo ready for second wave of COVID-19’

A former Commissioner for Health in Edo state, Dr. Patrick Okundia, has said that the state and its medical professionals…

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Breaking: Buhari extends mandate of COVID-19 PTF till March 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday extended the mandate of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 till the end of…