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Breaking: Buhari hits Daura again on four-day official visit

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived his hometown, Daura, Katina State for a four-day official visit.
The Nigerian Navy (NN) Board has approved the promotion of 55 senior officers to various ranks in the service.

Gambo resumes as new naval chief

Former Chief of Naval Staff Vice Adm. Ibok Ete-Ibas on Friday in Abuja decorated Rear Adm. Awwal Gambo as the…
Covid-19: Nigeria removes India from restricted countries’ list. Above image is PSC Chairman Boss Mustapha.

COVID-19: FG contemplates lockdown in Lagos, Abuja, Plateau

The Federal Government is contemplating lockdown in part of Lagos, Abuja, Plateau and Kaduna, as COVID-19 cases shot up in…

FG distributes N20,000 each to 8,000 women in Lagos

The Federal Government in its ongoing Special Cash Grant for Rural Women Project has distributed N20,000 each to 8,000 women…

COVID-19: NSIA donates 126 monitors, 53 oxygen concentrators to 21 institutions

The Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority in a bid to assist the Federal Government scale up its Covid-19 response has formally…

Another 424 Nigerians stranded in Saudi Arabia arrive Abuja

Another 424 Nigerians stranded in Saudi Arabia arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Friday.
Governor Zulum

UNFPA donate PPEs to Borno

The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) on Friday donated Personal Protection Equipment (PPEs) and life-saving commodities to Borno Government.

Service Chiefs: Buhari writes National Assembly for confirmation

President Muhammadu Buhari has written the National Assembly for confirmation of the new Service Chiefs.

Edo Court nullifies removal of Esan West LG Chairman

Edo Court reinstates Mr. Patrick Aguinede sacked as chairman of Esan west LGA by Gov Obaseki
Lagos State University (LASU)

Sanwo-Olu slashes LASU’s school fees

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has slashed the school fees being payable at the Lagos State University.

Ibadan Poly lecturer, 3 others die in car accident

A lecturer at the Polytechnic Ibadan, Oyo State, Architect Kola Oladunjoye has died in a motor accident along the Moniya-Iseyin…

Sanwo-Olu to deliver quality education

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Friday reiterated his commitment to deliver quality education in the state.
Court

Man bags 25-year jail term for defiling minor in Lagos

Nura Asumoge has been sentenced to 25-year-imprison by a Lagos Sexual Offence Court, Ikeja for forcefully having carnal knowledge of…

Man jailed over investment fraud in Kaduna

One Anana Henry has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for defrauding one Amadi Musah Saleh the sum of Fifty-five…
testing for covid-19 in Imo

Patients with fever, cough in Ekiti to undergo COVID-19 test

Ekiti government directs hospitals in the state to henceforth conduct COVID-19 tests for patients with fever, cough and catarrh.

Elzakzaky’s wife to continue COVID-19 treatment in prison

Zeenat El-Zakzaky, wife of IMN leader, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky would continue her COVID-19 treatment in Kaduna State correctional facility, despite…

UK suspends flights with UAE, Burundi, Rwanda over COVID-19

United Kingdom bans flights to and from United Arab Emirate, Burundi and Rwanda over the spread of the Coronavirus.

Dice Ailes drops ‘Money Dance’ under Sony Music Africa

Afro and hip-hop music hotshot, Shasha Damilola Alesh better known as Dice Ailes is striding triumphantly into music’s hit list…

Smear campaign against Buhari coming, Aso Rock alerts Nigerians

Another orchestrated smear campaign against President Muhammadu Buhari, using some online newspapers and blogs, is on the way, the presidency…

Former COAS Buratai sends message to politicians

Former Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai appeals to politicians to leave military out of politics.
Plateau massacre: Lalong hits Jos North with 24 hours curfew again

Northern governors agree to take COVID-19 vaccine in public

Governors of the 19 northern states in Nigeria have all agreed to take the COVID-19 vaccine in public when available…

Lagos aggravates Nigeria’s daily COVID-19 grim record for Thursday

Lagos has aggravated Nigeria's daily COVID-19 record for Thursday after it reported 536 cases, making the NCDC jack up the…
APC denies issuing any directive to incumbent LGA chairpersons, seeking reelection, to resign ahead of the 2025 Lagos council poll.

Court sacks Kogi APC lawmaker Atule Egbunu

Court sacks lawmaker representing Ibaji Constituency of Kogi, Atule Egbunu, on ground of unlawful nomination by his party, APC.
Court

My husband tried to poison me, teacher seeking divorce tells court

A school teacher, Rebecca Meina, asks court to dissolve her marriage, with claim that her husband, Matthew attempted to poison…

NEMA distributes relief materials to flood victims in Rivers

South-South Zonal Office of NEMA commences distribution of relief materials to victims of flood disaster in Rivers State
NDLEA docks Sodiq Adeosun

NDLEA arrests 43 suspects, seizes 581.702kg of exhibits in Kano

The Kano Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it arrested 43 suspected drug traffickers in January.

MURIC sends message to Minister of Communications

The Muslims Rights Concern (MURIC) has commended Dr Isa Pantami, Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, for his efforts towards…

Condemnations trail demolition of NDDC’s air-conditioned pedestrian bridge in Rivers

Rivers Government demolishes air-conditioned bridge built by NDDC in front of its headquarters in Port Harcourt.
Gov. Atiku Bagudu

Atiku Bagudu reshuffles cabinet

Gov Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has effected a minor cabinet reshuffle, as he assigned portfolios to three newly appointed commissioners.

Buhari writes National Assembly, seeks confirmation of Service Chiefs

President Muhammadu Buhari sent a letter to Senate President Ahmad Lawan, seeking confirmation of the recently appointed service chiefs.