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Nigerian researchers uncover natural compounds that could block COVID-19 infection pathways

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Nimot Adetola In a breakthrough that bridges traditional knowledge with modern science, a team of Nigerian scientists has identified plant-based…
Abdulrazak Gurnah 

Why I fled my country at 18 years – Nobel prize winner Abdulrazak Gurnah 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

What happened in Zanzibar in 1964 was the overthrow of the government. Sometimes this is described as the overthrow of…
Okupe

Why we expelled Okupe, 10 others – Labour Party

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Ashade said Okupe and the other expelled members had breached the Labour Party constitution.
Buhari

‘You must pay the 7 months salary arrears’, FUTO ASUU tells Buhari

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Ihejirika voiced the Union’s rejection of what he described as the “casualisation of Academics through the pro-rata payment of half…

Kano records 1,300 sexual, gender violence cases in 10 months

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“Most of the victims refuse to report to the relevant authorities about abuse, rape or domestic violence, they rather keep…

Librarian says reading enhances mental alertness as National Library holds rally

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

She attributed national problems such as Yahoo, 419, get-rich-quick syndrome, banditry, suicide bombing, terrorism, insecurity, mental degeneration, misinformation and fake…
Troops

Nigerian troops kill over 44 terrorists, arrest 47 in North East

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

A notorious Boko Haram/ISWAP logistic supplier was arrested by the troops on Nov. 20 at a checkpoint in Bama Local…
Court extends order stopping the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from suspending or expelling Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers from the party.

Wike sends message to South-South governors hiding behind ‘attack dogs’

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has challenged some South-South States governors to stop hiding behind the attack dogs they…
NSCDC operatives uncovers huge illegal refinery in forest at the boundary between Rivers and Abia States, arrest six alleged operators

Troops destroy 81 illegal refineries, arrest 81 oil thieves in N/Delta

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

They also destroyed 254 storage tanks, 173 cooking ovens, 118 dugout pits, and 36 wooden boats found at the sites.
Governor Nyesom Wike appoints new chairman and members for the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC.

Wike to Minister Agba: Don’t just open your mouth to talk, come to Rivers

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has berated the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Mr. Clement Agba…
Ned Nwoko

Court fixes date for N1bn libel suit against Ned Nwoko

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

In the suit, Ogbechie is claiming, among others, a retraction of the defamatory publication allegedly made by Nwoko, a written…
ECOWAS slams fresh sanctions on Mali

ECOWAS Ministers hold 89th Ordinary Session

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Barbosa said that the two-day session of the Council of ECOWAS Ministers seeks to come up with viable solutions which…
Court sentences jails Prof. Magaji Garba, a former VC of Federal University Gusau 35 years for obtaining money by false pretence and forgery

Ex-Vice Chancellor Prof. Magaji Garba jailed for 35 years

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Prof Magaji Garba was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on October 12, 2021, for the alleged…
Tribute to the late Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu

Ohanaeze Ndigbo laments killings in South East

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

He added that Ohanaeze would set up a relief committee to support all Igbos who have recently suffered from armed…
You are unstable, where is your imported foreign wife : Atiku replies Oshiomhole

You are unstable, where is your imported wife: Atiku replies Oshiomhole

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

"Oshiomhole should help his candidate (Tinubu) to account for how the photograph of former Governor Donald Duke was allegedly stolen…
Nigerian troops kill 481 terrorists, apprehend 741 suspects and rescue 492 kidnapped hostages in operations across the country in October

Troops smash 5 bandits’ collaborators with N19.5m in Katsina

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The troops also neutralised three bandits at Yambuki village in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara on Nov. 20 while…
An eyewitness, John Terwase, narrates how heavily armed invaders killed three persons in Mbasombo community of Gwer East LG of Benue State

Battle for Benue APC governorship ticket: Fr. Alia floors Aondoakaa

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Aondoakaa had argued that the Benue APC primary election was not conducted in compliance with the law.
Osun APC reveals next step following Supreme Court judgment which affirms Gov. Adeleke of PDP as winner of July 16, 2022 governorship poll

INEC presents blurred copies of Adeleke’s WAEC/GCE certificates before tribunal

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

However, Mr Lateef Fagbemi, Counsel to the petitioners (APC and Gboyega Oyetola), after going through the documents, told the tribunal…
President Muhammadu Buhari mourns passage of his 'most valued friend' and classmate at Government College Katsina, Sen. Abba Ali.

How governors steal Federation allocations meant for LGs – Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Buhari narrated his personal experience on stemming the tide of corruption in the local government system after the presentation of…
FCMB Group records 73.2% profit

FCMB posts N26.5bn profit before tax in nine months

Ademola Adegbamigbe

3 years ago

FCMB Group Plc has sustained its impressive financial performance across all indicators, achieving a 68.4% year-on-year growth in profit before…
Lagos

Libya-bound teenage girls intercepted, handed to NAPTIP

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“We have the belief that they were being trafficked to Libya to be used for labour exploitation, prostitution, ritualism or…
Niger Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello

AEDC throws Niger Govt House, Secretariat into darkness over N1.1bn debt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Ubandoma said that the disconnection became necessary because of the inability of the state government to settle its outstanding debts…

Court nullifies Abia APGA governorship primary, orders fresh election

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Justice Nyako, in her judgment, held that from the evidence and testimonies of witnesses, the May 29 APGA governorship primary…

Royal families back Gov. Adeleke on suspension of Owa of Igbajo

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The royal families said the governor’s decision would bring sanity to the Igbajo community, adding that happenings in Igbajo-Iloro in…
NACA boss' Dr Temitope Ilori, lists measures because being taken by Nigerian govt domestic to end HIV/AIDS as a public health threat by 2030.

NACA list factors slowing down fight against HIV/AIDS in South-South

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The coordinator said the Nigerian HIV/AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS) 2018 for South-South revealed an estimated 557,980 persons living…
Ogun PDP governorship tussle: Court dismisses Lawal’s suit against Adebutu

Ogun PDP crisis: Court dismisses Lawal’s suit against Adebutu

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday, dismissed a suit filed by Mr. Jimi Adebisi-Lawal against Mr Oladipupo Adebutu, with…
Yobe youths beg Senate President Lawan to run for governorship

Lawan cautions against vote-trading in 2023 poll

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to Lawan, individuals who engaged in vote trading stood the chance of being prosecuted.
NDLEA sets up special squads for dislodgement of notorious drug joints, arrest of drug dealers, seizure of drugs, others in FCT.

NDLEA destroys 24.6 tonnes of narcotics in Kwara

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq commended the NDLEA for the feat and pledged to support it to rid the state and the…
Court sends Chief of Army Staff Farouk Yahaya to Minna prison

Court sends Chief of Army Staff Farouk Yahaya to Minna prison

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

A high court sitting in Minna, Niger state, has ordered the arrest and imprisonment of Faruk Yahaya, chief of army…
Eight family die in accident involving their vehicle and a stationary truck at the Amanwozuzu junction, Ikeduru LGA of Imo state.

61 people die in road accidents in Borno

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said 61 people lost their lives in 33 road traffic crashes in Borno between…
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