Author: Nimot Sulaimon
Do better in 2021 – Muri-Okunola charges civil servants
Mr Hakeem Muri-Okunola, the Lagos State Head of Service, has called on all the Public Servants in the State to…
Fayemi approves N60m housing loan for TESCOM staff
Ekiti government, on Monday, approved the disbursement of N60 million to the state Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) staff members as…
DBN donates relief materials in Nasarawa, Adamawa, Cross-River
The Development Bank of Nigeria Plc has donated relief materials to economically challenged individuals and widows in rural communities of…
Nigerian Stock Exchange resumes 2021 with N459bn growth
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) resumed trading in 2021 on a bullish trend with the All-Share Index surpassing the 41,000…
Makinde congratulates NBC’s president-elect, Akanji
Governor Seyi Makinde has congratulated the Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC) on the appointment of Revd. Dr Israel Ade Akanji, as…
Ekiti schools warned against contravening resumption directive
Ekiti government has warned private school proprietors against contravening the Jan. 18 resumption date for the second term academic activities…
Kogi CJ urges new judges to be fair
Kogi's Chief Judge of Kogi, Justice Henry Olusiyi, has urged judges in the state to see their jobs as divine…
Court seals 4 parks for violating COVID-19 protocols
A Mobile Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has ordered that four parks and gardens in the territory be…
NCAC commends Gov. El-Rufai for demolishing sex party house
Otunba Segun Runsewe, Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), has commended Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State for…
Fayemi assents to Ekiti sports development trust fund bill
Governor Kayode Fayemi has signed into law, the Ekiti State Sports Development Trust Fund (SDTF) Bill.
AEDC notifies Maraba residents of power interruption
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) says customers in parts of Mararaba in Nasarawa State and environs will experience power…
CP Maku orders investigation into Ebonyi fire incident
The Commissioner of Police (CP) in Ebonyi, Mr. Philip Maku, has ordered a full investigation into the fire outbreak that…
Military airstrikes destroy terrorists’ hideouts, eliminate scores
The Defence Headquarters says the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has knocked down more terrorists’ hideouts, killing scores…
18 Zamfara youths arrested for unlawful demonstration
The police command in Zamfara arrested 18 suspects over the unlawful demonstration, leading to the destruction of property including the…
Balogun market shifts resumption till Jan. 11
The Caretaker Management Committee of Balogun market, Lagos Trade Fair Complex, has shifted its resumption, earlier scheduled for Jan. 4,…
How local content could boost value of Naira
An economist, Mr Tope Fasua, on Sunday, advised the Federal Government to take concrete steps to boost productivity, with strong…
Akeredolu mourns his Chief Protocol Officer, Tosin Ogunbodede
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has condoled with the family of Tosin Ogunbodede, his Chief of Protocol (COP).
Pep Guardiola considers prolonged managerial career
Manchester City's manager, Pep Guardiola said the experience he has gained from previous coaching stints, he is considering a lengthier…
Japan considers declaring new COVID-19 emergency
Japan will consider issuing a new emergency declaration after governors in the capital region urged action to tackle a record…
Indian experts approve AstraZeneca, local COVID vaccines
Experts at India’s drugs regulator have recommended for emergency use two coronavirus vaccines, one developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University…
China vows to retaliate against U.S. for delisting firms
China on Saturday slammed the U.S. following the New York Stock Exchange’s (NYSE) decision to delist three Chinese telecom companies.
Scientists caution Buhari, Ehanire on COVID-19 vaccine
As Nigeria prepared to receive its first consignment of COVID-19 vaccines, two scientists have cautioned the Federal Government against a…
Kano establishes special schools for Borno’s IDPs
Kano State Government says it has established special Primary and Secondary Schools for over 200 Internally Displaced Children brought from…
SIM replacement: NCC makes important announcement
The Federal Government has approved a replacement policy for subscribers whose Subscribers Identification Module (SIM) may have been lost, stolen,…
Okowa congratulates SSG Ebie at 50
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr. Chiedu Ebie, on his 50th…
China unveils foreign policy focus for 2021
China has unveiled her foreign policy focus for 2021.
Kidnapped sister of Oyo Deputy Minority leader regains freedom
Mrs Jumoke Babalola-Oludele, sister of the Deputy Minority Leader, Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr Sunkanmi Babalola, has regained freedom…
NCDC pledges to support states’ health security
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said it will continue to support states to strengthen their health security…
Oyo SSG office was not burgled – Aide
The Oyo State Government has warned purveyors of fake news to leave the state or risk sanctions after rumours that…
MOSOP defends Ogoni Development Authority
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) says its new development initiative, the Ogoni Development Authority will…