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Reverend Samson Ayokunle, President of CAN

COVID-19: CAN wants churches to remain closed

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has explained why churches should remain closed despite mounting pressure in many quarters for…
Ajibola Basiru

Why Nigerians have negative perceptions about National Assembly – Senate’s spokesperson

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator (Dr) Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru has attributed the negative…

U.S. jails Nigerian Emmanuel Odiah for 54 months over $600K fraud

A Nigerian Emmanuel Odiah has been sentenced to 54 months in U.S. federal prison after pleading guilty for money laundering.

Bello Vs Wada: Today is Judgment Day!

The tribunal handling the election petition case between APC’s Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State and PDP’s Musa Wada will…

Captured Boko Haram members are quarantined – Defence Headquarters

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has disclosed some of the measures it has instituted to curb the spread of Coronavirus in…

UK imposes 14-day quarantine on all visitors

All travellers entering UK after June 8 must self isolate for two weeks to prevent the spread of the novel…

Kogi PDP members hold prayer vigil to topple Yahaya Bello

Just few hours to the judgement of the Kogi State Governorship Election Tribunal, some members of the opposition Peoples Democratic…

No vehicular movement in Borno on Eid day – Police

The Police Command in Borno has announced restriction on vehicular movement in Maiduguri metropolis during the Eid-el-Fitr prayers.

Buhari to punish erring states on financial autonomy to judiciary, parliament

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed into law the Executive Order Number 10 of 2020 for the implementation of Financial…

Nigeria ramps up 245 new cases of Coronavirus, 10 deaths

By Kazeem Ugbodaga There is no respite for Nigeria, as the nation ramped up 245 new Coronavirus infections on Friday.…

COVID-19: 11 States that got Protective Equipment

The Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (RoLAC) Programme, an NGO, has provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to Sexual Assault Referral…

Justice Adolphus Karibi-Whyte is dead

Justice Adolphus Karibi-Whyte, Retired Justice of the Supreme Court, is dead.

Akeredolu reopens markets

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has directed that all major and community markets throughout the state be reopened for…

Tribunal affirms Yahaya Bello’s election

The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello and his party Friday recorded another victory at the Governorship Election Tribunal sitting…
Police receive 43 rape cases in Gombe in 7 months

Police begin investigation into sexual abuse of 20-year-old

The Police Command in Ebonyi said it has begun investigations of alleged sexual exploitation of a 20-year-old woman in Abakaliki…

Imo abolishes payment of pensions to ex-governors, speakers

Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo has assented to a bill repealing the law that created pension allowances and gratuities for…

COVID-19: SWIFT Networks distributes palliatives in Lagos

As economic hardship occasioned by the COVID-19 global pandemic continues to threaten human life in Nigeria, Swifts Networks Limited on…

Buhari sends message to Sen. Gaya over wife’s death

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with Sen. Kabiru Gaya over the death of his wife, Hajiya Halima Gaya.
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Mohamed Sa'ad Abubakar: speaks on Nigeria's challenge

Fasting continues on Saturday, no moon sighted – NSCIA

The The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has said Muslim fasting continues on Saturday as the moon has…

COVID-19: Gov. Abiodun extends lockdown by another week

Ogun Government has yet again extended the existing lockdown by another week. Gov Dapo Abiodun made this known while briefing…
Buhari signs Coffee agreemen

JUST IN: Buhari signs Order granting financial autonomy to State Legislature, Judiciary

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed into law Executive Order No. 10 of 2020 for the implementation of Financial…

Lagos finalises guidelines to re-open economy

Lagos State Government has set the process of re-opening its economy in motion, with the rollout of Register-to-Open guidelines.
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Reasons for conflicts in Nigeria

The Director-General, Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilisation (CBAAC), Mrs Osaro Osayande, said most of the conflicts experienced…
Oluremi Tinubu wins polling unit for Sanwo-Olu

Eid-el-Fitr: Sen. Tinubu sends message to Muslims

Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, representing Lagos Central Senatorial District, on Friday, commended Muslims for their resilience, dedication, and self-sacrifice as they…
2023: Nigeria Labour Congress calls for restructuring

Why you cannot cut workers’ salaries now, NLC tells govt

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President Ayuba Wabba on Friday said no government in Nigeria should attempt to slash workers'…
Former President. Goodluck Jonathan speaks on Shagari's widow's death

Ex-President Jonathan donates 500 bags of rice to Ebonyi

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has donated 500 bags of 5-kilogram rice to the Ebonyi government as palliatives to cushion the…
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of delta

Gov Okowa appoints Imide as Provost

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has approved the appointment of Dr Israel Imide as the Provost, College of Education, Mosogar,…
Minimum Wage: NLC urges FG to compel debtor-states to pay

NLC sends message to Muslims

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged Muslims and all Nigerians to fully imbibe the virtues of Eid-el-fitri and show…

Police nab another husband killer in Delta

The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a housewife, who allegedly killed her husband, Mr. Uzougbo Iwebunor,…

FRSC deploys 1,200 personnel in Ogun for Eid-el-Fitr 

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun on Friday said it had deployed 1,200 personnel for its special patrol…