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Nigeria records 17 deaths in 24 hours as COVID-19 cases hit 25,694
Seventeen people died of COVID-19 in the various isolation centres of Nigeria in the last 24 hours, the NCDC announced…
Keyamo speaks on face-off with NASS members
Minister of state for Labour, Festus Keyamo has reacted to the purported suspension by a National Assembly of the committees…
CAF postpones AFCON 2021, approves $300K to member nations
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has shifted the 2021 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) till January 2022.
America will hit 100,000 COVID-19 cases daily: Fauci
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the American Infectious disease expert said Tuesday that the country's COVID-19 infection rates, could go as high…
Gov. Bello, Nnamani head APC peace committees for Ondo, Edo
The Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has constituted Reconciliation Committees for Edo and Ondo States.
Atedo Peterside quits Cadbury board
Banker and businessman, Mr Atedo Peterside has resigned as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Cadbury Nigeria Plc.
Lebanese judge Mazeh resigns after gag-order against U.S. ambassador
A Lebanese judge Mohamed Mazeh, who issued a gag-order against the U.S. ambassador to Lebanon resigned Tuesday, state-run news agency…
National Assembly members order Keyamo out of meeting
Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mr Festus Keyamo, got a taste of the anger of a joint committee…
China discovers new flu virus that can lead to another pandemic
A new strain of flu virus spreading in Chinese pigs may also infect humans and become another pandemic as human…
Ending the cable TV profiteering in Nigeria
The cable television service providers force their customers into a monthly regime of subscription, irrespective of the conditions of viewing,…
Buhari: Benefits of AKK gas pipeline project
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday affirmed the Nigerian government's commitment to ensure timely delivery of the landmark Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano Gas (AKK)…
Ikenna Nweke the Japan-based Nigerian shows there are honest Nigerians
Ikenna Nweke, a Nigerian PhD Student at the University of Tsukuba in Japan has demonstrated that there are honest Nigerians…
Buhari, Prince Salman discuss OPEC+ deal on phone
President Muhammadu Buhari in a phone chat with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, have reviewed the current progress made…
Nigeria logs new grim milestone in COVID-19 with 566 new cases
Nigeria marked a new grim milestone in COVID-19 cases as it registered 566 new cases. This took the national tally…
National Assembly stops electricity tariff hike
The leadership of the National Assembly on Monday convinced the Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) to defer the planned hike in…
Police arrest killers of abducted Dr. Audu Benedict, son and associate, after paid ransom
Two suspects have been arrested by the police for the kidnap of a medical doctor, Audu Benedict, his son and…
Police nab notorious car thief
he Niger Police Command has arrested a 45 year- old man for stealing a Toyota Camry.
Nigeria lifts ban on inter-state movement
From 1 July, Nigerians can now travel across state boundaries. Government on Monday announced the lifting of the ban, which…
18 hotspots of coronavirus in Nigeria to be locked down
Nigeria has identified 18 council areas as the hotspots of the coronavirus and government is determined to put them under…
Buhari set for virtual flag-off Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano Gas Pipeline
President Muhammadu Buhari will tomorrow perform the flag-off of the building of the 40-inch x 614km Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline…
Justice Abang varies bail conditions for Maina
A Federal High Court on Monday granted the request by Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT) for…
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Louisiana’s abortion law
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Monday Louisiana's tough restriction on abortion. It said it violates the country's Constitution.
In Pictures: COVID-19 PTF members brief Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has received another interim report on the state of COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria from the COVID-19 PTF
APC caretaker committee holds inaugural meeting
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker and Extra-Ordinary Convention Committee is holding its inaugural meeting today at the party’s…
Iran issues arrest warrant for Donald Trump
Iran has issued an arrest warrant for U.S. President Donald Trump and 35 others it believes carried out the drone…
BET Awards honours French activist Assa Traore
BET Awards honoured Sunday night international activist Assa Traore, whose brother Adama was killed in French police custody four years…
Burna Boy wins 2020 BET award, Rema loses
Nigeria's singer Burna Boy wins the 2020 BET award for best international act, but compatriot Rema misses in another category
California shuts the bars as coronavirus cases surge
California ordered some bars to close on Sunday, the first major rollback of efforts to reopen the economy in the…
Justice Minister Malami kills whistleblower policy with new rules
The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, may have killed Nigeria's groundbreaking whistleblower…
Real Madrid two points clear of Barcelona
Real Madrid have now moved two points clear at the top of La Liga after securing the maximum three points…