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COVID-19 strikes 7 dead; Abuja, Lagos in sharp lead as cases rise

Rampaging COVID-19 struck seven Nigerians dead on Sunday, with Abuja and Lagos in sharp lead in reported rise in infections.

COVID-19: Osun bans crossover night services

The Osun government on Sunday said there would be no countdown to New Year ceremonies and cross over nights under…

Ketu plank market razed by fire

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Fire engulfed the Ketu plank market earlier on Sunday leaving several shops and valuable goods damaged. However,…

Ilorin General hospital accredited to train resident doctors

Ilorin General Hospital has been accredited by the Faculty Board of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the National Postgraduate Medical College…

Late Bali never installed as Ponzhi Taroh – Kingmakers

Taroh Kingmakers have cleared the air on the status of late Gen. Domkat Bali, as the “Ponzhi Taroh”, saying that…

Insurgency: Zulum visits affected communities

Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Sunday flew from Abuja to Maiduguri and, on arrival, took a military chopper to…
APC

APC inaugurates Sokoto caretaker committees

The Sokoto State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), has inaugurated caretaker committees to run its affairs at the state…

Bajowa saved me from being assassinated by Dimka – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo narrates how General Olu Bajowa, on 13 February 1976 coup day, saved him from the bullets…

COVID-19: Wike threatens to re-impose lockdown on Rivers

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has threatened to re-impose lock down on the state in…

Nigeria not close to becoming failed state: APC replies naysayers

The All Progressives Congress said Nigeria is nowhere close to becoming a failed state, despite the doomsday wishes of those…

Police declare CBN driver, Barnabas Bonwin, missing

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Police have declared one Barnabas Bonwin, a 38- year- old driver with the Port Harcourt, Rivers State…

37 die in ghastly bus accident

At least 37 people including 10 women and four children were killed when their bus hit a lorry in central…

Just In: Abducted Kaduna PFN chairman, wife released

The Chairman of the Kaduna State chapter of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Apostle Emmanuel Egoh Bako and his…

COVID-19: Edo reactivates isolation, treatment centres, contact tracing network

To contain the daily increase of cases of coronavirus rising in the wake of the second wave of the pandemic,…

Lawan canvasses national unity as he bags High Chief title in Igboland

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Sunday made a strong case for national unity, saying Nigeria needs all parts…

Lagos shuts down Queens Park Event Centre, revokes operating Licence

The Lagos State Government has sealed Queens Park Event Centre, Oniru for Contravening COVID-19 Protocols and revokes its operating licence.

Why Buhari will not yield to agitations to sack service chiefs – Femi Adesina

By Nehru Odeh Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has again emphasized that only President…
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Kogi community donates police station to NPF

The Ogidi Community in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi has built and donated a new police station to the…
Pastor William Kumuyi, General Superintendent, Deeper Christian Life Ministry.

Practice Kumuyi’s teachings on peace – Ayade

Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has urged Nigerians to practice the teachings of Pastor William Kumuyi, General Superintendent of…
Atiku Bagudu

Gov. Bagudu empowers 205 women with N6.15m

Governor Atiku Bagudu, on Sunday, donated N6.15 million to 205 women vegetables sellers in Kebbi state as part of efforts…
Bishop Oydepo

COVID-19: Bishop Oyedepo cancels crossover night/vigil service

Amidst rumours that some participants at its recent annual Shiloh programme may have contracted COVID-19, the Living Faith Church aka…

Lagos shuts Landmark Event Centre, 11 others for violating COVID-19 protocols

The Lagos State Government has shutdown Landmark Event Centre and 11 other facilities for violating COVID-19 protocols.

Sani Kabir, founding member TheNEWS, PMNEWS dies

Alhaji Sani Kabir, one of the founding members and directors of The News and PMNEWS is dead, the publisher of…

Lagos seeks peace among Jakande Gardens home owners

The Lagos State Government has advised homeowners at the Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande Gardens Estate, Igando in the state to…

Buhari congratulates Chidozie Mbanefo on chieftaincy title

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Chidozie Mbanefo, Chairman, New Crystal Communications/DLK Group, on the conferment of the traditional chieftaincy title…

Third Mainland bridge to be opened midnight today

Total shutdown of the Third Mainland Bridge would end at midnight today, 24 hours ahead of schedule, says Federal Controller…

New police commissioners: Ohanaeze Ndigbo alleges marginalisation

Apex Igbo social-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has accused the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari of taking the marginalization of the…
Police confirm arrest of 3 alleged kidnappers at a motor park in Oturkpo while attempting to board a vehicle to Makurdi, the Benue capital

Gunmen kill family of 3, 2 others in Benue

The Benue Police Command on Sunday said unknown gunmen have killed five persons in the state, involving two persons in…

Third Mainland Bridge: Total closure to be lifted at midnight

The Federal Controller of Works Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola, said the total shutdown of the Third Mainland Bridge would be…

Yuletide: FRSC concerned over speed-related crashes

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Sunday expressed deep concerns over increasing cases of speed-related crashes recorded within the…