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NNPC reacts to tanker fire in central Lagos

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has commiserated with families of the victims of Friday’s fuel tanker fire incident at…

Islamic scholar Halima Abdusalam dies in Kano, Buhari mourns

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the famous Islamic scholar and preacher, Sheikh Abdulwahab Abdallah Muhammad over the death of…
Seyi Makinde

Oyo’s COVID-19 endowment fund now N334m

The Oyo State Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Akinola Ojo, says cash donations to the State COVID-19 Endowment Fund have reached…

Workers’ Day: Atiku’s company fires 46 workers

Gotel Communications Ltd, based in Yola, Adamawa State and owned by Nigeria's former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has sacked 46…
The tanker explosion

Video: Fuel tanker explodes in Lagos

A fuel tanker conveying 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, has exploded in Obalende area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

COVID-19: Ekiti govt lifts ban on movement of corpses

The Coordinator of the State Covid 19 Task Force, Prof. Bolaji Aluko, announced this in Ado Ekiti while giving an…
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

Workers’ Day: NLC distributes palliatives in Yobe

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Yobe Chapter on Friday celebrated Workers’ Day on a low key with a donation of…
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Woman kidnapped with Ekiti commissioner released – Police

The Police Command in Ekiti on Friday confirmed the release of a woman kidnapped on April 26, along with the…

Ekiti monarch calls for homemade coronavirus cure

The Chairman, Ekiti Council of Traditional Rulers, Oba Adebanji Alabi, has urged immunology and virology experts in the country’s tertiary…

Lagos govt releases N1.03b accrued pension to retirees

The Lagos State government has approved the release of N1.030 billion for the payment of the accrued pension rights of…
Forum of Nasarawa House of Legislative Aides appeal to the Speaker of the House of Assembly House, Dr Danladi Jatau to increase their salary

Speaker, emir, mourn Nasarawa lawmaker

Alhaji Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, Speaker, Nasarawa House of Assembly and the Emir of Nasarawa, Alhaji Usman Jibril on Friday mourned…
Kwara Govt announces adoption of six months maternity leave for working mothers at the flag-off of the 2023 World Breastfeeding Week

Coronavirus: 200 households benefit from Abdulrazaq’s palliatives

Wife of Kwara Governor, Mrs Olufolake Abdulrazaq, on Friday in Ilorin, distributed palliatives to the less-privileged and the vulnerable members…
Gov Simon Lalong of Plateau State

Workers’ Day: Lalong promises prompt payment of salaries

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has assured workers of continuous efforts to build their capacities, through training and retraining programmes,…

Workers’ Day: Association wants stakeholders to strengthen health sector

President of the Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Edo state branch, Dr. (Mrs.) Adesuwa Urhoghide-Edigin has charged stakeholders in…

Face masks: Ogun to begin punishment of violators May 1

Ogun state government in the bid to stop the spread of coronavirus would begin to monitor its residents today and…

COVID-19: Bauchi govt extends market opening hours

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammad on Friday approved the extension of business hours for markets in the state.

Nigerians react to surging coronavirus cases in Kano

Nigerians have reacted to the surge in coronavirus cases in Kano state, as the state for the first time recorded…

COVID-19: Ogun Govt. clears air on movement of agricultural supplies

The Ogun Ministry of Agriculture says there was no movement of Cattle into Isheri Kara, Ogere, Sapade and Iperu areas…

Delta state borders remain shut despite relaxed lockdown

Delta State Government has reiterated that the state’s precincts remained closed to all road users, except those on essential services.

CSOs want new police boss to revisit Ikokwu 5 case

The Rivers State Civil Society Organisations led by the Chairman, Comrade Enefaa Georgewill has represented the case of the late…

Lockdown: Wike sets up task force on border closure

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike today, Thursday, April 30 inaugurated the State Task Force on Border Closure.

Danger: Coronavirus positive nursing mother escapes in Edo, declared wanted

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has declared one Mrs. Amaka Okoro, who tested positive for coronavirus disease, wanted for treatment.

Jonathan commiserates with Adamawa governor over mother’s death

Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with the Governor of Adamawa State. Alhaji Ahmadu Fintiri over the death of…

Ogun pastor denies alleged church gathering

An Ogun state pastor has denied an alleged gathering in his church, saying his neighbours only want to implicate him.
Suspects

Lockdown: 12 traders, 10 passengers convicted for violation in Rivers

A Port Harcourt Magistrate Court has convicted 12 traders and 10 passengers for violating the coronavirus restriction of movements in…
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Early morning fire razes shops in llorin

Property worth millions of naira were, on Thursday, destroyed by an early morning inferno, which occurred at Ita-Ama in Ilorin…
Police kill 2 kidnappers in Ogun

Police to investigate death of siblings in Nasarawa

Nasarawa Police Command has vowed to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death of two siblings in Lafia,  allegedly caused by…
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Coronavirus: NYSC donates preventive items to Kebbi Govt

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Kebbi on Thursday donated face masks, liquid hand wash and hand sanitizers to…

Akwa Ibom records second death, 3 new coronavirus cases

Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom says the state has lost one life and recorded three new positive cases of…
Gov. Babagana Zulum

Coronavirus: Borno governor inaugurates committee to investigate first index case

Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has inaugurated a committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the first index case of coronavirus…