Author: Nimot Sulaimon
NCDC reports massive decline in COVID-19 cases
In its latest report, ; Abia, Bauchi, Gombe, Kano, Nasarawa, Ogun, Ondo, Plateau, Rivers and Sokoto states recorded zero cases
Nigeria set to install Category 3 ILS in Aminu Kano, 2 other airports
According to Mr Mathew Pwajok, the Acting Managing Director, Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), the move would increase the number…
CSOs give Buhari 48-hour ultimatum to sign electoral bill
The CSOs threaten to stage a protest on Tuesday, 22nd of February, 2022, at the Unity Fountain in FCT, Abuja,…
Kano APC still united not scattered, says Ganduje
The governor said that they would sit with all party leaders across the 44 local governments to discuss strategies that…
Zulum doles out N100m to 152 youths for renouncing thuggery
According to him, the gesture was to assist the youths who completed one-month entrepreneurship training to engage in productive activities.
CSOs endorse Saliu Mustapha as APC National Chairman
The coalition resolved that Nigerian youths would only support political parties that took their views seriously.
Lagos government executes 1,449 projects in schools
According to her, helicopter parenting has made some students not to be strong to withstand some activities around them, while…
Makinde chairs Anambra PDP Electoral Committee
Makinde's committee will supervise election of new Ward Executive Committees and three-man ad-hoc Ward Delegates to the State Congress for…
WAFCON Qualifier: Nigeria beat Cote d’Ivoire 2-0
The Nigerian side has not recorded an outright win in the last five meetings with the Ivorians until the Friday…
Court voids suit seeking removal of Ekiti Varsity VC
The Tableland Society For the Oppressed (TSFO) argued that Fasina was not qualified for the appointment having allegedly been indicted…
Betsy Obaseki bags Award of Excellence
She is commended for getting the Edo State Violence Against Persons Prohibition Law amended and reviewed.
University of Jos suspends academic activities
The decision to suspend academic activities was based on the one-month strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of…
Tonto Dikeh gifts son “a piece of Scotland”
Along with the land, King Andre will be honoured with a title and is now to be referred to as…
Hisbah speaks on alleged arrest of 78 homosexuals in Kano
The board has commenced an investigation into the incident and would invite parents, guardians of those arrested for necessary action.
22 kidnapped in fresh terrorists’ attack in Kajuru
According to a witness, Mr Aboki Danjuma, the attack happened past midnight at about 00:30 am, with the terrorists shooting…
Guterres calls for international cooperation on migration
According to him, migration is a positive phenomenon” that enriches societies and economies but if poorly managed, it generates huge…
Ogun residents fault arch construction on Arepo road
They lamented that the arch is preventing motorists from plying the road to link Beachland Estate and other estates in…
LASPPPA urges whistleblowers to report unauthorised buildings
According to him, Lagosians should make it part of their social responsibilities to report every infraction to the State Ministry…
Yoruba Ronu frowns at calumny against Tinubu
According to the group, those politicians behind sponsored false online reports would someday regret their actions.
Senate confirms 9 nominees as NPC, NERC commissioners
The nominees were confirmed after consideration of two separate reports by the Committees on National Identity and National Population; and…
ASUU strike: UNIBEN students mount roadblocks in protest
The protesting UNIBEN students expressed their frustration over the incessant strike of university teachers, urged the federal government to heed…
Nigeria moves to reduce cholera-related deaths
In 2021, Nigeria recorded 111,062 cholera cases across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Man jailed 3 years for trafficking marijuana, codeine
The defendant was arrested on July 5, 2021, along Ogbomoso-Ilorin Expressway while transporting 1.29kg of India hemp and 3.91kg of…
NCDC announces new COVID-19 cases in 8 states
Lagos state reported 28 infections, followed by Akwa Ibom with 18 and Ondo reported 10.b While Cross River reported nine…
Senator Tokunbo Abiru meets Lagos-East CDC leaders
According to Abiru, the award of bursaries to 600 higher institution students, capacity development training for 1000 MSMEs, grants to…
Borno task force disengages 2,203 child soldiers
According to the CJTF commander in Borno, the task force has ensured that no child is recruited or used.
Coalition backs PDP on ‘No zoning’ stance
According to the group, PDP's no zoning policy would give former Senate President, Dr Bukola Sarak an edge over other…
FG reaffirms commitment to effective power supply
The ministry’s collaboration with a German company, GIZ under Nigerian Energy Support Programme (NESP), had remotely mapped over 3,937 settlements,…
Court sentences Olumide Paul to jail for love scam
Paul was one of the suspects arrested at Ogbomosho, Oyo State, on October 26, 2021, following actionable intelligence by the…
Aregbesola: No casualty recorded during shootout – Police
The Police said some of the security escorts of the minister started shooting sporadically into the air without any provocation…