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Governor Godwin Obaseki, being inoculated against COVID-19 in March

COVID-19: 1.8m Nigerians so far inoculated

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) said a total of 1,794,552 Nigerians have so far been inoculated with…
Diphtheria wreaking havoc in Nigeria, over 1000 died in 17 months

41 new cases of COVID-19 reported by NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) registered 41 new cases of COVID-19, on Saturday, taking the total infections in…
Bala Mohammed

Bauchi governor, deputy take second dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Bauchi governor Bala Mohammed and his deputy, Baba Tella have  received their second dose of the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
Delta Government explains why it returned Ogochukwu Nwabude, a woman begging for alms in Asaba with her baby to her home state of Anambra

Delta 2023: Okowa says ‘politics’ of who succeeds him begins soon

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa says the politics of who will succeed him as governor of Delta State will start in the…
Nigerian Navy (NN) disowns the purported list of successful candidate for its Basic Training School (NNBTS) Batch 35 Recruitment

Navy unveils recruits for training school: How to check your name

The Nigerian Navy (NN) has released the list of successful candidates in the 2020 Nigerian Navy Recruitment Interview held in…
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa

Southern Governors resolutions best for Nigeria – Okowa

Delta Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, on Saturday said resolutions reached at the Southern Governors Forum's meeting held in Asaba recently…
Governor Nyesom Wike on Port Harcourt refinery

Killers of security personnel in Rivers arrested

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday said some of the gunmen responsible for the attack and murders of…
Northern State Governors’ Forum pays tribute elder statesman and Chairman of PANDEF, Chief Edwin Clark who died on Tuesday.

Secessionist agitations: Edwin Clark sends strong message to Igboho, Kanu, others

Elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, warns those agitating for breakup of the country to desist because Nigeria will not break…

Ndigbo community pledges support for Gov. Makinde

The Igbo indigenes residing in Oyo state, under the umbrella body of the Ndigbo Community, have pledged their support for…
UTME

JAMB shifts the dates for 2021 UTME

Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has shifted the dates for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination(UTME) and mock examinations…
Governor Nyesom Wike

Open grazing ban: Anyone who wants to die, should die – Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has vowed to implement the ban on open grazing by southern governors, saying anyone opposed…
Some recovered stolen rail track sleepers in Kaduna

Police arrest five vandals stealing rail tracks in Kaduna

The Police Command in Kaduna State on Saturday said it arrested five suspects vandalising rail track sleepers and recovered two…

Buhari phones Ganduje, hails Emir of Kano

President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed Kano Emir, Aminu Ado Bayero for building stronger ties with other traditional institutions in the…
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

No going back on warning strike in Kaduna, NLC vows

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kaduna State Council has vowed to proceed on its proposed five-day warning strike starting from…

Ogun State adire festival to hold in US

Preparations for the Festival of Adire, Arts and Crafts and Ofada Rice received a boost recently as the Ogun State…
wife of Rasheed Olanrewaju Kareem Receiving a cheque from Justice Okuwobi chairman of Lagos Judicial Panel

Lagos judicial panel awards N11 million to victims of police brutality

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Lagos State Judicial panel hearing cases of police brutality and SARS-related abuses on Saturday awarded N11…

Insecurity: Sanwo-Olu charges parents to keep close tab on their children

Wife of the Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Saturday urged parents and guardians to keep a close…
Nasarawa Govt. disburses N592m bursary to 16, 000 students

Nasarawa Speaker Abdullahi: No alternative for Gov. Sule in 2023

Nasarawa State House of Assembly Speaker, Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi, said there is no alternative to Gov Abdullahi Sule and All…

Sanwo-Olu calls for religious tolerance, security

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged religious leaders to continue to preach religious tolerance among the…
NELFund

Ibadan Polytechnic warns against recruitment scam

The management of the Polytechnic Ibadan has alerted job seekers against falling victim to job recruitment scam.
Kaduna International Airport

Union to shut down Kaduna airport

Aviation unions have announced plans to shut down flight operations at the Kaduna State Airport from Monday, 17 May 2021.
Yoruba Nation agitators hold rally in Osun State.

Yoruba Nation: Sunday Igboho hits Osogbo

Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, a.k.a Sunday Igboho has arrived Osogbo, the Osun State capital to join other Yoruba nation agitators.

How volunteer doctors are strengthening child health in Nigerian communities

On a humid Saturday morning in a semi-urban community outside Abuja, plastic chairs are arranged beneath a canopy. Mothers arrive…
Bauchi governor, Bala Mohammed doles out N75,000.00 (300 Saudi Riyals) to more than 3,000 pilgrims from the state in the holy land of Mecca.

NIPR to honour Bauchi Emir, governor

The Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) is set to confer Bauchi Governor, Bala Mohammed and Emir of Bauchi with…
Suspected members of IPOB arrested by the Police in Imo (Photo by NAN)

IPOB members arrested for killing policeman

Five people suspected to be members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have been arrested in Isu Local…
Jigawa State Hisbah Command destroys beer bottles

Jigawa Hisbah confiscates 308 bottles of beer

The Jigawa State Hisbah Command said it had confiscated 308 bottles of assorted alcoholic drinks in the Gumel Local Government…
NSCDC men on patrol

NSCDC recovers stolen vehicle in Ebonyi

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ebonyi command, said it has recovered a stolen vehicle on Idembia-Okoffia road…
Minister Abubakar Malami says President Buhari's administration has achieved significant success in its fight against corruption

£4.2m Loot: Malami begs Ibori to withdraw suit against UK

The Federal Government has written to the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) to beg former Delta State Governor, James Ibori to…
Yoruba Nation agitators hold rally in Osun State.

Yoruba Nation agitators storm Osogbo

Yoruba nation agitators on Saturday stormed the streets of Osogbo, Osun State capital to demand the actualisation of the Yoruba…
The management of Plateau State University (PLASU) confirm attack by gunmen on its female hostel between the night of Tuesday and Wednesday

Kidnapped PLASU final year student released

Prof. Yohana Izam, the Vice-Chancellor, Plateau State University, Bokkos, has announced the release of a student of the institution, Stanley…