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National Theatre’s Festival of Unity great initiative – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has commended the General Manager, National Theatre, Lagos, Prof. Sunday Ododo,…
COVID-19: Akwa Ibom cancels state events
The Akwa Ibom Government has cancelled all state events requiring large gathering, as it confirmed 48 new cases of COVID-19…
India’s COVID-19 tally surpasses 10 million
India’s COVID-19 tally surpassed 10 million on Saturday, reaching 10,004,599 as 25,152 new cases were registered during the past 24…
Abducted 8-year-old boy rescued
The Police in India on Saturday said that they had rescued on Friday night an 8-year-old boy who was abducted…
COVID-19: Plateau records 182 cases in 1 week
Plateau has recorded 182 cases of coronavirus in the past one week, the Commissioner for Information announced on Friday.
Enugu hosts Carol of 9 Lessons
The Enugu State Government celebrated the festival of songs of nine lessons and carol on Friday night, with prominent citizens…
Bizarre, 2-year-old strangled to death by grandparents
A 2-year-old boy, Dima, was allegedly strangled to death and thrown in an oven by his grandparents.
Tiwa Savage lavishes ₦743,000 on son’s backpack
Star musician, Tiwatope Savage, aka Tiwa Savage, is in the news again, this time for spending a whooping ₦743,000 on…
Women called to sustain girl-child education advocacy
Some Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) have urged women to sustain advocacies on girl-child education and ending violence against women and girls…
Ebonyi NSCDC decorates 17 newly-promoted officers
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ebonyi on Friday decorated 17 newly-promoted operatives with their new ranks.
10-year-old girl throws stepbrother inside well in Akure
A 10-year-old girl, Suliya Abubakar, said she threw her stepbrother, Usman Abubakar, aged 20 months, inside a well because her…
Nigeria, Actors guild to partner on foreign investments – Onyeama
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has said that the Federal Government was ready to partner with the Actors…
Alarm raised over COVID-19 resurgence in Gombe
Gombe State Committee on COVID-19 has warned residents to comply with COVID-19 protocols following a resurgence of the virus in…
Air Peace makes inaugural flight to Johannesburg
The Consul General of Nigeria to South Africa, Mr Abdulmalik Ahmed, says Nigeria’s yearly exports to South Africa are in…
My personal properties sacrificed for Ijora development – Monarch
A traditional ruler, Oba Abdulfatai Aromire, has narrated how he sacrificed his personal property for the development of Apapa Local…
Fuel tanker explodes in Ibadan
A tanker, fully loaded with petroleum product, exploded on Friday near Total filling station in Iyagankun area of Ibadan, setting…
Lawmaker lauds border reopening
Sen. Francis Alimikhena (APC-Edo) has lauded the Federal Government for reopening Nigerian borders.
Deeper Life pastor jailed 7 years for fraud
An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan has sentenced one Pastor Odenigbo Theophilus to seven years in prison for defrauding…
Cross-border tensions: Ethiopian PM Abiy summons Sudanese ambassador
The Ethiopian Prime Minister, Ahmed Abiy, has summoned the Sudanese ambassador in Addis Ababa amid raised tensions along the border…
Pence, wife vaccinated on live TV
The U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen Pence were both vaccinated against COVID-19 on live television on…
Tunisian president urged to protect migrants’ rights
Tunisian Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) have written a letter to President Kais Saïed, on the occasion of International Migrants Day, calling…
Ekiti to revive grassroot sports in 2021
The Ekiti Sports Council on Friday assured youths that it would promote more grassroots sporting activities in 2021, to enhance…
APC praises Buhari, security agencies, over released schoolboys
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari and the country’s security agencies over the rescue of Kankara…
Obiano dethrones 3 traditional rulers, reinstates 5 others
Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has withdrawn the certificates of appointment of three traditional rulers in the state and also…
COVID-19: Second wave hits Nigeria – PTF
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, said there were indications that the country had entered the second wave of…
Late Ajimobi celebrated with novelty match
Friends and associates of late Sen. Abiola Ajimobi, a former governor of Oyo State, on Thursday, organised a novelty football…
N24m fraud: Two Lawyers jailed in Lagos
The Lagos Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of two…
Sokoto SDG receives hospital equipment recovered by EFCC
The Sokoto Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, December 17, 2020, handed over 2011…
APC seeks investigation of governor linked with banditry
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged security agencies to investigate an intelligence report linking a North-West governor to banditry,…
ACTDA revokes 60 approvals granted in error
Venerable Amaechi Okwuosa, Managing Director, Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA) said the Agency has revoked 60 approvals it granted…