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Board initiates refund of Hajj deposits to Bauchi pilgrims
The Bauchi State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board (BSMPWB), said it has initiated a refund of the 2020/2021 Hajj deposits to…
2023: Okowa not opposed to zoning in Delta
Mr Olisa Ifeajika, Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, has said the governor is not averse…
Nnamdi Kanu will be released soon: Lawyer
Ifeanyi Ejiofor, lawyer of Nnamdi Kanu, detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has said that his client,…
Johnson Idoko remanded for raping 20-year-old woman
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi on Thursday ordered the remand of a farmer, Johnson Idoko, 29, in a correctional…
UK relaxes quarantine rules for fully vaccinated travellers
United Kingdom Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, on Thursday said that UK residents, who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, will no…
Pastors who preach holiness are vampires: Prophet Iginla
The General Overseer, Champions Royal Assembly, Abuja, Prophet Joshua Iginla, has decried the high level of wickedness within the body…
Customs generates over N1trn revenue in 6 months
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated N1.003 trillion revenue in six months.
Russia confirms 24,818 new COVID-19 cases
Russia recorded 24,818 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total of infections to 5,707,452 the federal…
Indian PM Modi announces major cabinet reshuffle
Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, carried out a major reshuffle of his cabinet inducting some new faces and…
Maritime Academy upgraded to full-fledged University
The Senate on a Wednesday at plenary passed a bill to upgrade the Maritime Academy, Oron in Akwa-Ibom into a…
Dunamis Church denies involvement in arrest of anti-Buhari protesters
The Dunamis International Gospel Centre has refuted media reports on its alleged involvement in the arrest and detention of anti-Buhari…
Nasarawa LG polls to gulp N669.7m: NASIEC
The Nasarawa State Independent Electoral Commission (NASIEC) said it will spend N669.7 million to conduct local government election in the…
Niger Delta University shuts down indefinitely
The Niger Delta University (NDU) owned by the Bayelsa State government has been shut down indefinitely following protests by students…
Senate passes N982.7bn supplementary budget to law
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday passed the sum of N982.729 billion as a supplementary budget for the 2021 fiscal year…
Fire guts shops at Ladipo Market
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said shops containing car accessories worth millions of naira have been gutted by fire…
School feeding programme: FG to enroll 67,307 Ebonyi pupils
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) said the Federal Government will enrol 67,307 primary school pupils into the National Homegrown School…
Kogi signs MOU for tourism development
The Kogi State Government has signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) with GoldenCity Engineering Consultancy Company Limited for the design…
FRSC promotes 284 officers, dismisses 2
The Federal Road Safety Commission has approved the promotion of 62 Assistant Corps Corps Commanders (ACC) to the rank of…
Niger Delta varsity students protest imposition of dress codes
Students of Niger Delta University owned by the Bayelsa State Government have staged a peaceful protest in Amasoma and Yenegoa,…
Kano Hisbah arrests 20 children for street begging
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested 20 children in Kano for violating the law against street begging.
Oyo dissolves state National Youth Council exco
The Oyo State Government has dissolved the State executive committee of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) for flouting…
NANS makes U-turn, dissociates self from meeting Sheikh Gumi
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has disassociated itself from a purported meeting with popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad…
1000 civilians get free medical care in Ogun
As part of the activities lined up to mark the 2021 Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL), the Nigerian army carried…
1 jailed, 2 others arraigned for fraud in Maiduguri
The Maiduguri Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, July 5, 2021, secured the conviction…
Oyo SUBEB boss clinches National Productivity Award
The National Productivity Centre has conferred a National Productivity Merit Award on the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education…
Ex-Ashaka cement staff bags 1 year imprisonment for stealing
A Gombe State High Court on Monday, July 5, 2021, convicted and sentenced a former employee of Ashaka Cement, to…
Buhari celebrates movie star RMD at 60
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the entertainment industry in celebrating with renowned actor, writer and movie producer, Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD),…
France, Oyo Govt to develop tourism sites
A French delegation said at the weekend that the French Embassy is working on a new way to develop tourism…
Family of slain Edo policeman petitions IGP
Members of the family of an operative of Edo State Police Command, Sergeant Zekeri Bilal Dauda, have raised suspicion over…
40-year-old Ifeanyi jailed 7 years for defiling housemaid
A 40-year-old man, Ifeanyi Ezeji, has been sentenced to seven years in prison by a Magistrate court sitting in Port…