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Super Eagles

Football

Qatar 2022 qualifier: Super Eagles must prepare now – Akanni

Super Eagles are drawn to face their Ghanaian counterparts in March, in the play-off round of the Fifa World Cup…
COVID-19: NCDC announces new COVID-19 cases

News

NCDC reports 65 new COVID-19 infections

The new infections had moved the country’s total cases up to 253,405, with the death toll standing at 3,136.
Tribunal dashes ex-governor Ayade's senatorial hope

News

Neuro-psychiatric hospital performs ground breaking in Calabar

The Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital hospital in Calabar established in 1903 is the oldest mental health hospital in Nigeria.
Professor Ekundayo Adeyemi

News

Fayemi mourns Prof. Ekundayo Adeyemi

Adeyemi, who hailed from Iyin-Ekiti in Irepodun Local Government Area of the state, died on Monday, aged 84.

Metro

LAWMA boss tasks Apapa residents on clean environment

The LAWMA boss said the time had come for the Authority to engage with residents and all stakeholders, to rid…
Senate adopts the House of Representatives report on the establishment of the Nigeria Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill, 2023.

News

Senate receives Buhari’s request to confirm MDPRA, NDIC nominees

Those listed by the President include Francis Alabo Ogaree, Dr Mustapha Lamorde, Mansur Kuliya, Bashir Sadiq, Dr Zainab Gobir and…

News

Sanwo-Olu approves creation of tertiary drains squad

The Squad will complement the Emergency Flood Abatement Gang already existing at the state level to ensure that tertiary drains…

News

4 major tropical diseases identified in Anambra

River Blindness, Elephantiasis, Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis have been recognised as the four endemic diseases that plagued the state.
Emirates announces it will resume flight services to Nigeria from 1 October 2024 with a daily service between Lagos and Dubai.

News

FG okays flights resumption between Nigeria and UAE

Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has also approved the reinstatement of Emirates Airlines Winter Schedule with immediate effect.
Dr Philip Idaewor joins 2023 presidential race

Politics

APC UK calls for postponement of national convention

APC UK chairman said the postponement would ensure the party retains power in 2023 while focusing on the much-needed fence-mending.
The tanker explosion

Metro

Tanker explosion kills 2 on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

A tanker, with no registration number and laden with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), was inbound Lagos-Ibadan Expressway when it exploded…
Ogun governor, Dapo Abiodun vows to deal ruthlessly with people trying to disrupt the peace of the state ahead of the 2023 general election. 

News

Abiodun to launch Ogun Health Insurance Scheme

According to the statement, the implementation of the scheme would begin with the vulnerable groups, including children, nursing mothers, the…
Peter Obi

Politics, Top Stories

2023 Presidency: Campaign to crowdfund N10Billion for Peter Obi opens

According to him, many Nigerian youths deem the former governor competent to lead the nation out of its current economic…
Tiwa Savage billed to perform at King Charles III’s Coronation Concert

Entertainment

Tiwa Savage decked in another crazy outfit (Photos, videos)

In one video, Savage was asking the men what they were complaining of, as she stood up to display her…
PDP Governors asks APC to throw in the towel if it cannot solve Nigeria's problems

News

Bauchi agency spends N1.2bn on water chemicals

These chemicals include aluminium sulphate, soda ash, liquid chlorine gas and powder, which they say will last for two years.

News

Court jails Bashir Karube for N15.4m fraud

The defendant was said to have received the money from one Mohammed Bukar Customs for the purchase of 20 Tricycles…
Matawalle and Zulum with North East governors cheque

News

North-East governors donate N20m to banditry victims

About 58 people in eight different communities of Anka and Bukuyum local government areas were killed.
Arik Air

Business

Arik Air begins daily flights to Sokoto, Kano, Yola, Jos

In a statement issued on Tuesday, Arik CEO said that the affected routes are Abuja-Sokoto, Abuja-Kano, Abuja-Yola and Lagos-Jos.

News

Ben Murray-Bruce loses mother

Ben Murray-Bruce announced her passing on Tuesday, saying that she died early this morning at about 4:40 am, surrounded by…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

News

Finance Act negates Customs’ mandate of collecting taxes – Hameed Ali

According to Col. Hameed Ali, some sections of the Finance Act negate the Nigeria Customs Sevice's mandate of revenue collection.

Metro

37 bandits arrested in Sokoto

The DIG named some of the suspects as Musa Kamarawa, Abubakar Hashimu, Bammi Kiruwa, Zayyanu Abdullahi, Hardo Yunusa and Samuel…
Peter Obi

News, Politics

Peter Obi declares intention for 2023 Presidency

According to him, if it is thrown open as well, Nigerians would hear from him, whether or not he will…

US

FDA approves new drug for worse retinal conditions

Vabysmo is the first and only FDA-approved injectable eye medicine that improved and maintained vision with treatments from one to…
COVID-19: NCDC announces new COVID-19 cases

News

NCDC registers 22 new COVID-19 cases, no death

No patient died of coronavirus-related complications on Sunday, while 317 patients were discharged.

Entertainment, Nollywood

Stop blaming Nollywood for rise in ritual killings: Nnabuike

According to him, Nollywood has shed a light on the issue and should not be blamed for the casualties.
Dr. Salihu Lukman

Politics

APC leaders sabotaging convention should be sanctioned – Salihu Lukman

Salihu said the current drift within the party was systematically destroying it and must be arrested before the situation got…
Cricket

Sports

U-17 Cricket Championship: Kwara wins male, female finals

Team Kwara won the toss and elected to bat, scoring 147 runs for the loss of four wickets in 20…
Wikki Tourists team

Football

Wikki Tourists beat Nasarawa United

Wikki Tourists moved to 12 points from eight games following the victory in the Match Day 9 fixture.
Osinbajo

News

Osinbajo urges senior lawyers to call out corrupt members

According to Osinbajo, it is the burden on BOSAN and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to ensure that their members…
Sani

News

Shehu Sani says Nigerian embassies abroad on rent

Particularly, the embarrassment often caused by landlords concerning rent issues was disheartening to the senator.
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