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Okei-Odumakin felicitates with Soyinka at 86

As Prof. Wole Soyinka, a Nigerian playwright, poet and a Nobel Laureate turns 86 on Monday, a rights campaigner and…

Leader of One Million Boys gang, Ebila, killed

The leader of the “One million boys” gang and most wanted Ibadan criminal, Biola Ebila, has been killed by the…

JUST IN: 9 foreign nationals, 47 Nigerians survive Coronavirus in Lagos

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday disclosed that 56 Coronavirus patients have been discharged from the state’s isolation centres.

Ex-NDDC MD: Akpabio asked me to tamper with account, take oath

Joy Nunieh, former acting managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has made damning accusations against Godswill Akpabio,…

Let the students sit for WASSCE, PTA urges Federal Government

The Parents Teachers Association (PTA) of Federal Government owned Queens College in Lagos, on Sunday urged government to allow students…

Aides of Kwara deputy governor hospitalised for COVID-19

Some aides of Kwara Deputy Governor, Mr Kayode Alabi have tested positive for coronavirus and hospitalised.

Military airstrikes neutralise scores of bandits in Zamfara Forest

The Defence Headquarters said the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji has eliminated scores of bandits in an air attack…

Lagos shuts 33 social clubs for violating COVID-19 regulations

The Lagos State Safety Commission has shutdown 33 social club facilities across the State.
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Lagos doctors begin 3 days warning strike Monday

Doctors under the aegis of the Medical Guild in Lagos State are set to begin three days warning strike from…
Seyi Makinde Agbami Isolation Centre

Oyo discharges 67 COVID-19 patients

Sixty-seven COVID-19 patients were on Saturday discharged from the Oyo State Isolation Centre after receiving their second negative test results.

Gov. Sanwo-Olu speaks on revitalisation of National Theatre

Lagos Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the revitalization of the National Arts Theatre, Iganmu, is a step toward making the…

FG officially hands over National Theatre to CBN, Bankers Committee

The Minister for Culture and Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Sunday in Lagos handed over the National Theatre to the…

Another 13 Lagosians struck dead by Coronavirus in one day

The deadly Coronavirus pandemic is having serious toll on Lagos, as another 13 people were killed by the virus on…

It’s a lie: I didn’t receive N28m from Magu – Femi Falana

Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has denied the report which stated that he received N28m from the suspended…

3 cyber crime suspects arrested in Uromi, whistleblowing by Interpol Germany

Three Nigerians have been arrested by the police for cyber-related offences including advance fee fraud, money laundering and romance scam.

SERAP drags governors to court over security votes, COVID-19 funds

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged 36 state governors to the Federal High Court, in Abuja over public…
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Buhari hails veteran journalist, Eddie Aderinokun at 80

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated veteran journalist, poet, author, and sports administrator, Otunba Eddie Aderinokun on his 80th birthday.

FCT health secretary recovers from coronavirus

Dr Mohammed Kawu, the acting Secretary, FCT Health and Human Services Secretariat, recovered from the novel coronavirus.

COVID-19: “My two tests came back positive” – Oyo Commissioner Fakorede

Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Asiwaju Seun Fakorede has given an update from isolation about his health two…
Collaboration to Strengthen Health Systems and Stop Violence Against Women

Collaboration to strengthen health systems and stop violence against women

Nimot Adetola In a joint effort to create sustainable global health systems and tackle the universal issue of violence against…

Man with chronic kidney disease cries out for help

Thirty-three-year-old Oyetade Oluwafunminiyi Alalade is seriously ill and fast deteriorating in health. He needs N4.5 million to balance the N15…

Iruland crisis: Oba Gbolahan Lawal vows to restore peace, order

The new Oniru of Iruland, His Royal Majesty, Oba Abdulwasiu Gbolahan Lawal has vowed to resolve the recent crisis that…

Nigerian returnees narrate ordeals in Lebanon

A 31-year-old Nigerian, Temitope Ariwolo, and some others who were stranded in Lebanon have narrated their ordeals after being evacuated…

Exploring Way out of Nigeria’s Health Services Conundrum

One of the many gaps the rampaging COVID-19 pandemic has revealed in the fabric of the Nigerian society is the…
Ex-Aviation minister Hadi Sirika, others to be arraigned Thursday

Why social distancing is not observed in airplanes – Hadi Sirika

Nigeria's Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has explained why social distancing is not observed in aircraft following the resumption of…

I am still in the governorship race -Akeredolu

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has debunked rumours of his disqualification from Ondo 2020 Governorship election. He reinstated that…

Ondo APC primary: Tinubu is with Akeredolu, say sources

The National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is solidly in support of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu's…

NAPTIP vows to go after traffickers of Temitope Arowolo

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has vowed to go after the traffickers who shipped…
COVID-19 kills 21 more Nigerians

Nigeria’s Coronavirus deaths hit 724, as 664 fresh cases reported

Nigeria's Coronavirus death toll has hit 724, as the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, reported 664 fresh cases of…
Abubakar Malami, (SAN)

God knows I didn’t buy N300m house for my son – Malami

The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami on Saturday said God knew that he…