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JUST IN: Ortom escapes, as wife, SSG, HoS, hit by Coronavirus

Wife of the Benue State Governor, Dr. Eunice Ortom and the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Anthony Ijohor have…

Lagos boat mishap: Death toll rises to 5, rescue operation ongoing

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) said the death toll in Friday’s evening boat mishap near Ikorodu has risen to…

Saraki blasts APC, denies link with Hushpuppi

A former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has stated that he had no form of association with cyber-crime suspect, Ramon Abbas…

16 burnt to death in Kaduna fire

The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed 16 persons killed and property worth N40.6 million destroyed in various fire incidents…

Kaduna Pastor Joseph Alhassan arrested for raping minor for 5 years

Apostle Joseph Alhassan of Faith Agape Church, Narayi Kaduna, Kaduna State, has been arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl…

Photo News: Oyetola receives team from Abuja over federal college

Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State has received a team from the Federal Ministry of Education over plans to build…

JUST IN: Police arrest Ebonyi NUJ chairman, Tony Nwizi

The Ebonyi State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists was in the early hours of Saturday shocked to know…

Private Lesson Tutor, Hope Chidiebere, rapes 6-year-old girl

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has vowed to prosecute, Hope Chidiebere, the suspected rapist of a 6-year old girl in…

Baby factory busted in Rivers: Boy sold for N1.5m

A couple, Chidi and Maureen Martins, allegedly running a Baby factory at a church in the Rumuolumeli in Obio-Akpor Local…
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Oyetola locks down Ijeshaland as coronavirus cases rise

Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun has ordered total lockdown of four local government areas in Ijesaland, to contain the spread…

3 Land grabbers arrested in Ogun State

Ogun State Police Command, in its bid to stop crime and disruption of peace in the state, has apprehended 3…

Lagos tragedy: Five persons perish in boat mishap

Five people have drowned in a  boat mishap which occurred at Ikorodu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Friday night.

Enugu woman Ozougwu arrested for drilling nails in maid’s head

Enugu state Police Command has arrested an Enugu woman, Mrs. Ifeoma Ozougwu, for drilling two nails in the head of…

Coronavirus: Oyo youngest commissioner gives update on health

28-years-old Fakorede, who is the youngest commissioner in the state, stated this ten days after testing positive for coronavirus.

Oyo records its first COVID-19 patient delivery

Oyo state has recorded its first COVID-19 patient delivery at the Olodo Infectious Disease Centre in Ibadan.

Akeredolu directs aide to oversee health ministry

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has directed Dr Jibayo Adeyeye, his Special Adviser on Health, to oversee the activities…
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Atiku rallies PDP troops for Edo polls

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has commended the appointment of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers as the chairman…

Governor Umahi, aides test positive for coronavirus

Ebonyi Governor David Umahi has contracted coronavirus. The Governor made the announcement in a statement he personally signed on Saturday

Gov. Ikpeazu turns the tables against coronavirus

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has recovered from coronavirus.

Unmasked Lagosians to face prosecution from Monday

The period of grace is over. The Lagos State Government said it will from next week, start prosecuting unmasked residents.

Special US-Lagos flight drops 9 Nigerians over COVID-19 status papers

Nine Nigerians have missed the special US-Lagos flight arranged to evacuate Nigerians from the United States.

Ooni promises to name prince after late Ooni Adesoji Aderemi

The Arole Oduduwa and Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II has vowed to name his prince after…

COVID-19: NGO lifts Kwara rural communities with palliative

A Kwara based NGO, the Centre for Community Empowerment and Poverty Eradication (CCEPE), on Friday distributed food items to vulnerable…

School re-opening: NLC calls for education stakeholders meeting

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to bring all stakeholders in the education sector together to…
FG frees 15 inmates from Katsina custodial centre

77 inmates regain freedom in Enugu

Enugu State Chief Judge (CJ), Justice Priscilla Emehelu, has set 24 inmates free from two different custodial centres within the…

Lagos to charge face mask defaulters to court

Lagos State Government says it will start charging face mask defaulters to court from next week, as the period of…

Eunice Ortom, Benue First Lady, son, staff test positive for COVID-19

Eunice Ortom, first lady of Benue State, has tested positive for the COVID-19. She disclosed her status Friday night in…

Football fans react to Hushpuppi’s attempt to dupe Premier League club

Football fans took to social media on Friday after Ramon Olorunwa Abbas a.k.a. “Ray Hushpuppi” was accused of conspiring to…

Senior police officers Oyebade, Lamorde, 5 others redeployed

Two Assistant Inspectors-general of police, Mr Adeleye Oyebade and Ibrahim Lamorde have been posted to two new departments created by…

Nigeria records 12 deaths in 24 hours as COVID-19 cases hit 27,564

Twelve people died of COVID-19 in the various isolation centers of Nigeria in the last 24 hours, the NCDC announced…