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El-Rufai finally relaxes lockdown in Kaduna

After 75 days of lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19 in Kaduna  State, Governor Nasir El-Rufai has opened the…

Sanwo-Olu appoints new Lagos Pension Commission DG

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved appointment of Mr Babalola Obilana, as the new Director-General of the Lagos…

Dismissed policeman returns to mount toll-collecting checkpoint

The Niger State Police command has arrested three persons, including a dismissed policeman, that re-employed himself by setting up a…

COVID-19: Niger govt relaxes lockdown

The Executive Governor of Niger state, Abubakar Sani Bello has relaxed lockdown orders in the state.

Another nine youngsters jailed for internet scams, FUNAAB, MAPOLY students among

Two Federal High Courts in Abeokuta have sentenced nine internet fraudsters to various jail terms. The convicts were arraigned by…

Lagos clears air on KWAM 1’s performance at Oniru’s coronation

Lagos state government has stated that popular Fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, was not physically present to perform at…

You are doing well – Oyetola to Osun lawmakers

Governor Adegboyega Oyetola showered praises on the leadership and members of the State's 7th House of Assembly on their anniversary…

Edo communities to benefit from N18bn erosion projects

The Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) said it is executing about N18 billion gully erosion and flood control…

Unity FM studio completely destroyed by fire

A fire outbreak on Monday destroyed the production studio of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria’s Unity FM, Abakiliki in…

Nigerian doctors threaten strike over money

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) chapter, on Monday urged the Federal Government to…

Bishop Elijah charged with rape; victim in coma for days

Delta state police command has arrested popular Warri cleric, Bishop Elijah, over alleged rape of a 19-year-old girl, identified as…
NiMet forecasts 3-day thunderstorms from Sunday

Lagos lightning kills woman, her child “left to die”

Tony Ojukwu, the Executive Secretary, National Human Rights Commission, confirmed this on Monday.

Day COVID-19 landed on my doorstep: Journalist Danisa’s story

Journalist Moji Danisa shared the experience of her family with COVID-19 in Abuja, where there has been an explosion in…

Lagos: Number of recovered COVID-19 patients crosses 1000 mark

The Lagos State government has announced the discharge of 31 fully recovered coronavirus patients across its isolation centres in the…

LUTH denies demanding ‘charges’ against suspected rapist be dropped

The management of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) has denied claims made by a Twitter user.

Umahi directs army to ‘take over’ two Ebonyi communities

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has directed the Nigerian Army and Police to take over Isinkwo-Ukawu and Abaomege communities of…

Ondo 2020: Falana drums support for Akeredolu’s re-election

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in Ondo State, Mrs. Olamide Falana, has drummed support for the re-election bid…
Doctors in Zimbabwe

COVID-19 patient who escaped arrested in Ondo market

A COVID-19 patient in Ondo State was on Saturday evening arrested at the popular Oja-Oba market in Akure, selling second-hand…

NNPC lays foundation for 200-bed hospital in Maiduguri

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Saturday laid the foundation for a 200-bed Emergency and Infectious Disease Hospital in…

Corruption allegations: Lagos speaker Obasa faces probe panel, denies all

Lagos Speaker Mudashiru Obasa on Saturday appeared before a panel of enquiry set up by the House of Assembly to…

Faces of Shame: 16 internet fraudsters get comeuppance in Abeokuta

Sixteen internet fraudsters got their comeuppance on Friday as Justice Mohammed Abubakar handed them various jail sentences.

Gov. Ganduje launches 1st Ruga settlement in Kano

Governor Umar Ganduje, on Saturday, launched the first Ruga settlement in Kano.

Buhari celebrates ‘kind teacher’ Sidikat Erogbogbo, mother of Abike-Dabiri

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent birthday greetings to Alhaja Sadiat Abeke Erogbogbo, a retired teacher and mother of Abike Dabiri-Erewa,…
Fidelity Bank denies claims by the Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC) that it breached the data of some its customers

COVID-19: Fidelity Bank donates N10m to Kano

The management of Fidelity Bank Plc has donated N10 million to Borno Government for the prevention and control of COVID-19…

Fayemi mourns prominent Ekiti leader, Omotosho

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, on Friday, mourned yet another prominent Ekiti son, Sir Remi Omotosho, who died at 75.
El-Rufai

COVID-19: Kaduna confirms more cases in seven communities

The Kaduna State government has confirmed fifteen new cases of COVID-19 in seven communities in the State. The Government revealed…
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos Commissioner for Health

COVID-19: We’re running out of isolation beds – Lagos govt

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, has said the state will run out of bed spaces at isolation…

Lagos unveils plans to free Ikorodu-Lagos traffic gridlock

Lagos State Government has unveiled a plan of action to ease the perennial traffic gridlock being experienced by commuters coming…

Gbolahan Lawal emerges new King of Iruland in Lagos

Prince Gbolahan Lawal, the commissioner of agriculture in Lagos state has emerged the new king of Iruland in Lagos.

Ogun works out conditions for reopening worship centres

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun said churches, mosques and other worship centres are to remain shut while the government reviews…