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Albert Okumagba buried in Warri

Albert Okumagba, former Managing Director of BGL Group, has been buried on Friday.
The management of Plateau State University (PLASU) confirm attack by gunmen on its female hostel between the night of Tuesday and Wednesday

ASUU begins indefinite strike in Plateau

The Plateau State University chapter, of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has commenced an indefinite strike action over…

Police AIG Yunana Babas dies two weeks to retirement

The Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of police in charge of Zone 8, Lokoja, Mr Yunana Babas has died suddenly.
Almajirai

160 Almajirai rescued in Kaduna State

No fewer than 160 children have been rescued by Kaduna State Government COVID-19 Task Force officials from locations that are…

Eligibility: Senator Abiru urges court to strike out PDP’s suit

The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Mr Tokunbo Abiru, on Friday urged a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos…
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says federal government must renegotiate with states for solutions to the nation's current economic challenges.

COVID-19: Edo Schools won’t resume Jan. 18, new date announced

Worried over the second wave of the deadly Coronavirus that is spreading like wild fire in Edo, the state governor,…
Police: rescue Joy Fatoba's twins after they were locked up for three days in Igbara-odo, Ekiti State

Fake News: 18 Kano traders not abducted in Kogi – Police

The Kogi State Police Command has debunked reports that 18 traders from Kano State were abducted in Kogi State by…

Ogun schools resume January 18, govt. affirms

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Ogun State government has reaffirmed that schools in the state resume Monday, January 18, 2021, amidst the…
COVID-19 cases soar in Nigeria

Nigeria sets new record, posts highest COVID-19 cases

Nigeria set a new COVID-19 record on Friday, posting its highest infections in a single day, with Lagos, Plateau and…
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state: asks Dr. Isa Ali Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, to resign from office over his alleged extremist religious views.

Wike spreading COVID -19 in Rivers, 10 commissioners positive: APC claims

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A faction of Rivers chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, loyal to Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, the Transportation…

Buhari shocked over death of Sultan of Sokoto’s brother

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock over the death of Alhaji Abdulkadir Jeli Abubakar, Dikkon Sokoto, the Commissioner of Home…

COVID-19 is an engineered bio-weapon, how I recovered – Gbadamosi

Former governorship aspirant and senatorial candidate of in the Lagos East by-election, Babatunde Gbadamosi has described coronavirus as an engineered…

NDDC: Malami opens up on collecting bribe from Akpabio

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, (SAN) has denied the allegation that he collected…

Sanwo-Olu approves re-opening of all Lagos schools Monday

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved that all public and private schools in Lagos State below tertiary level…

COVID-19: ‘Ijede General Hospital was not shutdown’

The General Hospital, Ijede, has refuted the rumour being circulated on some social media platforms that the facility has been…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu signing the condolence register of Retired Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu

Sanwo-Olu sets up committee to give Ndubuisi Kanu befitting burial

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday said the State Government would participate fully in all the programmes leading…

USOSA bids pioneer President farewell

As the remains of the pioneer President-General of the Unity Schools Old Students Association (USOSA), Albert Egbaroghene Okumagba was laid…
Road accident

Tragedy: Six siblings, nine others perish in Edo accidents

Two separate auto crashes that occurred on Friday in Arue-Uromi and Agbede, in Edo State have claimed 15 lives, including…

Nigeria’s security officers have done well – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commended all officers in the Military, Nigerian Police and the legion for their…

Makinde donates 18-seater buses to TUC, NULGE

Oyo State government on Friday donated one 18-seater bus each to the state chapters of the Trade Union Congress (TUC)…
Governor Nyesom Wike: speaks on how his successor as governor of Rivers State in 2023 will emerge

Wike urges Buhari sack Service Chiefs

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sack all Service Chiefs to better tackle insecurity.

SARS officers collected N100,000 to release my brother, but gave us his corpse -Petitioner

Okafor Ofiebor/Rivers A middle-aged man, Chinasa Ukenna, has demanded for the sum of N30 million as compensation for the death…

Tinubu felicitates with Chief Akande at 82

Sen. Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), has congratulated Chief Bisi Akande, the former interim National…
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says federal government must renegotiate with states for solutions to the nation's current economic challenges.

Obaseki orders all schools to remain shut

Gov. Godwin Obaseki has said that schools in Edo state will remain closed until Feb. 1.

Policeman made me lose my fiancée – Lagos man Komolafe tells panel

Deacon David Komolafe, a Lagos resident told the Lagos State Judicial Panel on Friday that a policeman brutalised him and…

Ex-GTB staff Onyekachi Nwosu jailed for N50m fraud

A former Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) staff, Onyekachi Nwosu has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment by a Federal High…
UNILORIN’s 2024 Post-UTME screening draws record 16,097 candidates

UNILORIN announces resumption date

Management of the University of Ilorin, on Friday, announced a phased reopening of the institution for the formal resumption of…

Road accident claims 15 lives in Borno

About 15 persons have been sent to their early graves in a fatal motor accident involving two buses along the…

Akwa Ibom man demands N100m for son tortured to death by SARS officers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A 68-year old man from Akwa Ibom State, Elder Sunday Joel, has asked for N100million as compensation…
UNN

COVID-19: UNN announces resumption date

The Management of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, on Friday, announced the resumption date for the academic session.