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Nigerian lady commits suicide over depression

A Nigerian Facebook user, Adeleke Rachel Tioluwani has reportedly committed suicide 11 months after writing about "depression and suicide".
Ramadan: Medical experts drop important message

Ramadan: Cleric urges Muslims to pray for Allah’s mercy

An Islamic cleric, Sheik Abdul Isola, has urged Muslim faithful to use forthcoming Ramadan to pray for Almighty Allah’s mercy…

Akinjide’s death, big blow to legal profession – lawyers

Some lawyers in Lagos, on Wednesday, described Chief Richard Akinjide’s passing as a big blow to the legal profession.

Be wary of Covid-19 related scams – Stanbic IBTC

With the growing adoption of digital channels, and with more people practising social distancing, due to the coronavirus virus outbreak,…

Coronavirus: Ogoni youths advocate community support

The National Youth Council of Ogoni People (NYCOP), the youth wing of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni…

COVID-19 vaccine: Swiss scientist conducts successful tests; mulls mass immunisation

Mass immunisation with a newly developed vaccine against the coronavirus disease could start in Switzerland in October, according to immunologist…

Lebanese, Wael Jerro, advertises Nigerian woman for sale

Police have launched man-hunt on a Lebanese, identified as Wael Jerro after he advertised a woman for sale on social…

Coronavirus hits prison, 68 test positive

Sixty-eight people, mostly staff, have come down with the coronavirus at a prison in the southern Moroccan city of Ouarzazate,…

Coronavirus-free states in Nigeria

The deadly coronavirus, which started in Wuhan China, has spread to 25 states in Nigeria including the Federal Capital Territory…
National Youth Service Corps members in Borno to serve in safe places

NYSC speaks on payment of March, April allowances

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has assured that it will pay the allowances for March and April.
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) shorten the traditional Friday prayers due to intense heat, until the end of the summer.

Group criticises sack of Imam for respecting lockdown order

A group, Kofar Gayan Lowcost Community Development Association, has criticised the sacking of the Imam of Abubakar Mahmood Gumi Mosque,…

More trouble, as Lagos is hit with 59 new Coronavirus infections

There is still no respite in Lagos, as the state is hit with 59 fresh cases of Coronavirus, taking its…

Nigeria records 117 new cases of Coronavirus; total figures now 782

Nigeria has recorded 117 new cases of Coronavirus, the biggest by the nation in a single day, with the total…
Cattle dealers in Bauchi lament negative consequences of the scarcity of the old and new naira notes in the country on their business.

Lockdown: Miyetti Allah wants cattle markets to open

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MCBAN, has appealed to Nasarawa State Government to allow partial operation in…
Buhari signs Coffee agreemen

IPPIS: Buhari surrenders, orders immediate payment of lecturers’ withheld salaries

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate payment of the February and March, withheld salaries of lecturers in federal universities…

Second WHO staff tests positive for coronavirus in Bauchi

Another World Health Organisation, WHO staff has tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Bauchi.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus WHO director-general

COVID-19: Another WHO staff tests positive in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Government on Tuesday confirmed that another official of World Health Organisation (WHO) has tested positive of Coronavirus,…
WAEC

WAEC, NECO exams postponed indefinitely

The Federal Government has announced the indefinite postponement of this year’s West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination and the National…

Coronavirus: Buhari must act fast or thousands may die in Kano – Fani-Kayode

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to act fast or hundreds of thousands of people may begin…

Abia killing: IGP removes CP, sets up investigative panel

The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu has removed the Abia State Commissioner of Police, Okon Ene over the…
Police: rescue Joy Fatoba's twins after they were locked up for three days in Igbara-odo, Ekiti State

Coronavirus lockdown: Police arrest 30 footballers in Kano

The Police Command in Kano on Tuesday confirmed it had arrested 30 youths allegedly involved in a football match in…

Anchor University classes go virtual as students begin online sessions

The Management of Anchor University has approved the commencement of virtual classes for all students of the University.

Akinjide lived a fulfilled life – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has commiserated with the family of former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of…
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika says Nigeria's national carrier, Air Nigeria will soon be launched with a Boeing 737.

COVID-19: Five Governors denied flight approval

Five governors have been denied flight approval by the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika since the closure of the airports…
Goodluck Jonathan

Akinjide’s death, a great loss to Nigeria – Jonathan

Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has expressed sadness over the passing on of former Attorney General of the Federation, Chief…

Coronavirus: Buhari writes CJN, canvasses release of prisoners awaiting trials

President Muhammadu Buhari has called for urgent measures towards the speedy trial of cases and decongestion of custodial centres in…

Edo police parade 60 suspects for rape, murder, robbery 

Operatives of Edo State Police Command on Tuesday paraded 60 suspects arrested from across the state for various crimes ranging…
Obasanjo

Akinjide, a nationalist, patriot – Obasanjo 

Former President,  Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has described late  Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Chief Richard Akinjide…

Victory is near in Boko Haram war – Gen Udoh

The Chief of Training and Operations, Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Enobong Udoh, has charged troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) to…

COVID-19: Why number of cases increased in Lagos – Banky W

Popular Nigerian singer and actor cum politician, Bankole Wellington also known as Banky W has explained reasons for the increase…