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Business

Edo Modular Refinery applies to NNPC for crude supply

The Edo Modular Refinery has applied to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), for supply of crude oil, in preparation…

Metro, News

How Rivers police shot teenager Ledesi Kote for impregnating girl

Unless three different surgeries are urgently conducted on the left leg of Ledesi Kote, a 19-year-old boy who was shot…
Soyinka

News

Soyinka writes ANA to cancel planned 50th anniversary of his prison memoirs

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has written the National Executive of the Nigerian Association of Authors, ANA, to put off…

Business

BMO hails Nigeria’s ranking as one of most improved countries in doing business

Nigeria's rating alongside China and India as one of the ten countries with the 'most notable improvement' on the ease…
IGP Mohammed Adamu sends detectives to Benue to probe attack on Samuel Ortom

Headlines, News

Police recruitment screening: I didn’t suspend entry requirement for candidates – IGP

The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu has denounced reports that he ordered suspension of entry requirement for candidates…

Headlines, News

Buhari appoints John Momoh acting Chairman, UNILAG Governing Council

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has appointed the Chief Executive Officer, Channels Television, John Momoh as the acting Chairman, Governing Council…
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome: Sydney Christ Embassy shut, members, fined for defying lockdown

Headlines, News

Africans must stop claiming to be black, black is evil – Oyakhilome

Founder, Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome says it is high time Africans should stop claiming to be black as black…

Headlines, News

Nigeria’s Coronavirus caseload declines, as 24 States record new cases

Nigeria's Coronavirus caseload declined on Monday, raising hope of flattening the curve, but 24 States in the country recorded new…

Headlines, News

FG raises hope of full reopening of schools

 The Federal Government on Monday raised hope that full reopening of schools across the country is around the corner.

News

Zamfara ex-commissioner Dankande’s children regain freedom from abductors

The kidnapped children of Alhaji Bello Dankande, a former Zamfara Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, have regained freedom.
PenCom

News

FG releases N14.92bn to pay retirees

The Federal Government says it has released N14.92 billion for the payment of accrued rights of retirees under the Contributory…
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom

News

WAEC: Student tests positive for COVID-19 in Akwa Ibom

Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom on Monday said that a student writing the ongoing West Africa Examination Council (WAEC)…

Metro, News

Delta decries spike in cult-related killings, warns against nefarious acts

Delta State Government has condemned the spike in cases of cult-related killings in the state, cautioning that it will not…

Business

Firm unveils hope for Financial Freedom for Professionals

RealtyPoint, a reputable real estate firm is set to host an online crash course titled “Financial Freedom Simplified” on August…

News

DSS, IPOB clash: Fani-Kayode reacts

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to the clash between Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and the Department of State Services,…

Headlines, News

Breaking: Prof. Ogunsola named UNILAG’s Acting VC

Prof. Folasade Ogunsola has been elected as the Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, UNILAG.
Ize-Iyamu and Obaseki

Headlines, Politics

Edo poll: The looming bloodbath

In the last couple of weeks, political bickering in Edo State ahead the September 19 governorship election has left nothing…

Business, News

JUST IN: Nigeria’s GDP shrinks by 6.10 percent in second quarter

Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product, GDP, has shrunk by 6.10 percent in real terms in the second quarter of 2020.

Metro, News

Lagos deploys COVID-19 Safety Marshals across jetties

The Lagos State Safety Commission has reiterated the commitment of the State Government to safety of lives on waterways across…

Metro

Four dead in Lagos ghastly accident

Four people have died as a Toyota Camry rams into a tricycle at Atlantic Hall Road, Epe area of Lagos,…
COVID-19

Headlines, News

Nigeria’s COVID-19 deaths surpass 1,000, as new cases nose-dive

Nigeria's COVID-19 deaths surpass the 1,000 mark on Sunday, with the rate of infections nose-diving.
APC

Politics

APC sweeps Ondo LG poll

 The Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission (ODIEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of all the 18 chairmanship…

Headlines, News

El-Rufai: NBA mustn’t allow controversy take religious dimension – Sanusi

Deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has warned the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, not to allow the withdrawal of…
Champions League draw

Football, Headlines

Breaking: Bayern Munich are Champions of Europe

Bayern Munich have won this year's UEFA Champions League title, with a 1-0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on Sunday.

News

CAMA law: CAN is to blame – Ogun Clergy

An Ogun-based clergyman, Prof David Bamgbose has berated the leadership of the Christian Association Nigeria (CAN) for allowing the Companies…

Headlines, News

El-Rufai, NBA saga and religious colouration – Fani-Kayode reacts

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode on Sunday described as shameful the degeneration into Christian versus Muslim war following the Nigerian…

Headlines, News

Photo News: Deposed Kano Emir, Muhammad Sanusi leaves Lagos for Kaduna

The deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II on Sunday departed Lagos for Kaduna.

Metro

Massive fire sweeps through Lagos market, 30 shops, kiosks burnt

Goods worth millions of naira have been destroyed as a massive fire swept through a market at Adeniji Adele, Lagos…

Metro

Toddler recovered dead in Lagos well

A three-year-old toddler, Seyi Jebose has been recovered dead from a well at Baruwa area of Ipaja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Business

Lagos begins construction of drainage at Ikorodu Fish Farm Estate

Lagos State Government has begun the construction of a one-kilometre drainage system within the premises of the Ikorodu Fish Farm…