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Lagos leads new COVID-19 cases

Breaking: Osun, Taraba lead in COVID-19 deaths

Five persons died from COVID-19 related complications in the western Nigerian state of Osun on Tuesday, according to data published…
COVID-19 cases soar in Nigeria

JUST IN: COVID-19 kills 15 Nigerians in single day, new cases drop

COVID-19 kills 15 Nigerians on Tuesday, as new cases drop nationwide, but Lagos and Abuja maintain lead.

Herdsmen: Call for security meeting now, Amuzu tells Abiodun

A community leader in Ogun State, Chief Toyin Amuzu has called on Governor Dapo Abiodun to be pro-active and as…

Police, Shiites clash in Abuja, one feared dead

The Nigerian Police Force and members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) have again clashed during a protest in…

My encounter with Tinubu at Bourdillon: Facts of the matter – Sunday Igboho

Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho on Tuesday narrated his encounter with the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju…

Fayose wants sacked Service Chiefs prosecuted for human rights abuses

A former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has called on relevant bodies to probe the service chiefs who were…
NECO

NECO shifts 2020 external SSCE exams by one week

The National Examinations Council has shifted its 2020 SSCE (External) examination by one week. The exams were scheduled previously to…
The two-week nationwide warning strike declared by ASUU disrupts ongoing second semester examinations of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).

UNIBEN announces resumption date

By Jethro Ibileke/Benin As the University of Benin (UNIBEN), prepares to open its gates for resumption of academic activities, authorities…

Kwara Assembly okays Gov. AbdulRasaq’s request for loan

The Kwara House of Assembly has approved Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq’s request to raise N35 billion through Medium Term Loan for…
EFCC

13 suspected internet fraudsters arrested by EFCC in Ibadan

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibadan zonal office, has arrested 13 suspected internet fraudsters. The arrest was after…
ex-service chiefs

Expert commends Buhari on removal of Service Chiefs

Prof.Isaac Albert, Director, Institute of Peace and Strategic Studies has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for the removal of Service Chiefs.

Service Chiefs Replacement: Lagos PDP hails President Buhari

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for replacing the Service Chiefs, describing it…
NNPP candidates, supporters defect to APC in Zamfara

Zamfara ex-governor, Yari loses money in banks to FG

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the final forfeiture of former Governor of Zamfara, Abdulaziz Yari’s funds domiciled…

More trouble for ex-minister, Turaki as two new witnesses testify

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Tuesday, presented two more witnesses that testified in the ongoing trial of Kabiru…
Sunday Igboho

I am not on Facebook, Twitter – Sunday Igboho

Pan-Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo popularly called Sunday Igboho has dissociated himself from Facebook and Twitter accounts bearing his name.

APC expresses confidence in new service chiefs

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The All Progressive Congress has welcomed and expressed confidence in the appointment of the new Service Chiefs.…
UBTH

UNIBEN announces resumption date

The management of University of Benin (UNIBEN) has announced Feb.1 as the resumption date for the 2019/2020 academic session.

#EndSARS: Oyo judicial panel finally begins hearing

The Oyo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry has finally commenced a public hearing on the petitions filed by victims of…

ICC should investigate former service chiefs – Fayose

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has called the International Criminal Court (ICC) and other relevant…

Sack of Service Chiefs good riddance to bad rubbish: Nigerians react

Nigerians have hailed the sack of Service Chiefs and the appointment of new ones by President Muhammadu Buhari.

Know the new service chiefs: Irabor, Attahiru, Gambo, Amao

Here are the profiles of the new service chiefs appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday 26 January, with Major-General…
Supreme Court dismisses appeals filed by Mr. Abubakar Ali Peters, boss of Nadabo Energy Limited over alleged ₦1.4bn oil subsidy fraud.

Nadabo Energy claimed subsidy for petrol not imported: Witness

The ongoing trial of Abubakar Ali Peters, chairman, Nadabo Energy, for an alleged N1.4 billion oil subsidy fraud, continued on…

#EndSARS: Owner of burnt police station building demands N40m compensation

By Jethro Ibileke/Benin Pa Anthony Olaye, on Tuesday approached the Edo state judicial panel of inquiry for victims of SARS…
Suspects

Kwara Bursary Scam: Witness didn’t see beneficiaries’ list

The trial in the alleged mismanagement of scholarship funds to the tune of N100 million involving the immediate past chairperson…

COVID-19 exposes our innovation gaps with developed countries – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to work towards bridging the gaps…
Kabiru Turaki

N714.6m fraud: EFCC presents two more witnesses against Turaki

Two witnesses of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, testified in the ongoing trial…

Late Justice Itam’s brother docked for stealing the judge’s land

Ikoi Ikpi Itam , brother of late Justice Okoi Ikpi Itam has been docked in Calabar for forgery, impersonation and…

COVID-19: Buhari tells agency to bridge research, technology gap

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja directed the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to work towards…
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says federal government must renegotiate with states for solutions to the nation's current economic challenges.

Pension: Obaseki pays N12m to families of 5 deceased workers

Families of five deceased civil servants in Edo state who were enrolled in the state’s contributory pension scheme, were on…
ex-service chiefs

Buhari’s sack of Service Chiefs belated – Afenifere

The Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Afenifere has described the sack of service chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari as a belated exercise.