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Rajendra Kapila; US- based world renowned infectious diseases expert dies of complications from Covid-19 despite being fully vaccinated

Rajendra Kapila virus expert, dies of COVID-19 despite full vaccination

Rajendra Kapila, 81 year-old US- based world renowned infectious diseases expert dies of Covid-19 in India despite being fully vaccinated

Gov. Bello throws out Commissioner for Works Ibrahim Panti

Gov. Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger has dropped the Commissioner for Works, Alhaji Ibrahim Panti, from his cabinet.
Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi

Enugu inaugurates board for universal health coverage

Enugu State Government on Wednesday inaugurated the Board of Enugu State Agency for Universal Health Coverage to ensure effective administration…
Pius Kolawole: regains freedom

Pius Kolawole Yagba LGA chairman released by abductors

Pius Kolawole, the kidnapped chairman of Yagba West Local Government Area, LGA in Kogi State, has regained his freedom.
Your letter inciting, self-serving: Buhari govt. bombs Obasanjo

Obasanjo’s bombshell: Buhari paid ransoms to kidnappers

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has claimed President Muhammadu Buhari and his predecessor, Goodluck Jonathan paid ransoms to kidnappers.
Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates divorce official

Bill Gates and Melinda begin assets sharing

Bill Gates and Melinda, his wife of 27 years have already begun sharing of assets, with Bill transferring $1.8billion worth…
NCDC DG Chikwe Ihekweazu: going to WHO Berlin

Uptick in Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases, Taraba leads

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded an uptick in the nation's COVID-19 cases with Taraba state leading.
Some of the students of Forestry College Afaka Kaduna released today. Photo Channels TV

Buhari begs for captured Greenfield University students

President Muhammadu Buhari palpably elated about the release of the 27 students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka,…

Abducted Kogi LG boss Kolawole regains freedom

By Richard Elesho/ Lokoja After what must have been four harrowing nights in captivity, the kidnapped Chairman of Yagba West…
Imo makes payment of workers salary mandatory before month end

Uzodimma blames ‘APC enemies’ for Imo attacks

Governor Hope Uzodimma has blamed enemies of his political party, APC, for masterminding the recent attacks in Imo state.
Gov. Akeredolu: urges police to beef up security around correctional centres in Ondo in reaction to recent spate of jailbreaks in the country

Akeredolu imposes curfew on Ikare Akoko

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Ikare Akoko in Akoko North-East local government area of Ondo state.
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says federal government must renegotiate with states for solutions to the nation's current economic challenges.

We can’t fund varsities alone, says Obaseki

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has said that the federal and state governments can not fund tertiary institutions alone.

Bandits, soldiers in gun-duel: Two dead, 13 victims rescued

The Kaduna State Government on Wednesday said troops rescued 13 kidnapped people from bandits after fierce gun duel in Chikun…
2023: Nigeria Labour Congress calls for restructuring

Labour rejects plans to slash salaries

The Organised Labour has condemned and rejected the plan by the Federal Government to slash the salaries of workers in…
Gunmen

Gunmen abduct three female traders, driver in Ogun

Gunmen have abducted three female traders and their driver st Olubo Village on Abeokuta-Imala-Ilara-Ayetoro Road, Abeokuta North Local Government Area…
Yobe youths beg Senate President Lawan to run for governorship

Lawan assures Nigerians trapped in volcanic Caribbean Island

Senate President  Ahmad Lawan has assured Nigerian students currently stranded in the Southern Caribbean nation of safe return.
Obasanjo

Nigeria’ll slide into dissolution if we don’t get it right 2023 – Obasanjo

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday warned that Nigeria will slide back into ground dissolution if the country did…
Senate sets up committee to probe NNPCL’s subsidy regime

Senate considers bill to establish Correctional Services Academy

The Senate, on Wednesday, considered a bill seeking to give legal backing to the establishment of the Nigerian Correctional Service…
Prof Ikechukwu Dozie

FUTO’s Prof. Dozie appointed VC, Kingsley Mbadiwe University

Governor Hope Uzodinma has appointed Prof Ikechukwu Dozie as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of Kingsley Mbadiwe University, Ideato in Imo State.
Al-Hassan Yakmut Saleh

Buhari salutes ex-NSC DG, Al-Hassan Yakmut Saleh at 60

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, May 5 2021, felicitates with a quintessential administrator, Al-Hassan Yakmut Saleh as he turns 60.

#EndSARS: Lagos revitalises 10,000 businesses with N939 million

Lagos State Government on Wednesday revealed that it has revitalized not less than 10,000 businesses adversely affected by the #EndSARS…

EFCC arrests six suspected illegal Oil Bunkerers in Port Harcourt

Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested six suspected illegal…

Photos: Sanwo-Olu inaugurates film empowerment committee

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has inaugurated a 9-member film production empowerment committee.
Prof. Darlington Obaseki, Chief Medical Director, University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH)

How Nigeria can avoid India’s COVID-19 disaster: UBTH CMD

Nigerians have been urged to strictly comply with all COVID-19 safety guidelines, in order to avert what is currently happening…
Senate sets up committee to probe NNPCL’s subsidy regime

Senate passes bill to establish Nigeria Steel Varsity, 2 others

The Senate on Wednesday passed a bill seeking to establish the Nigeria Steel University, Ajaokuta, Kogi State.
abducted forestry college students

Breaking: 27 of the abducted students of College of Forestry freed

Terrorists, who kidnapped 39 students of the College of Forestry Mechanisation Afaka in Kaduna, released 27 of them today, out…

Plateau Executive Council greets Gov. Lalong at 58

Members of Plateau Executive Council on Wednesday, greeted the Governor of the state, Simon Lalong as he clocked 58.
Federal High Court sitting in Abuja sacks Chief Ralph Nwosu led national executive of African Democratic Congress (ADC).

ADC faults INEC’s move to create additional polling units

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed concern over plans by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to create additional…
80 year-old grandma, Mary Adebayo, granddaughter arrested with cocaine, heroin

Family Business: Grandma Adebayo, granddaughter arrested by NDLEA for drugs

Mary Adebayo, an 80 year-old grandma and her 19-year-old grand daughter, Funmilola Adebayo have been arrested by NDLEA with 192…
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says federal government must renegotiate with states for solutions to the nation's current economic challenges.

APC’s lawlessness responsible for Nigeria’s security challenges – Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki has blamed the mismanagement of the nation's economy by Buhari's government for the insecurity challenges.