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2020 WASSCE: WAEC fixes Aug. 17 for Mathematics (view full timetable)

The West African Examination Council, WAEC, has fixed August 17 for students to sit for Mathematics in the Senior Secondary…
Obaseki: Edo state has worst COVID-19 death ratio

Purported award of contracts to my company: My defence – Obaseki

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has denied the allegation of bloated contracts, using his company, Afrinvest Ltd., to siphon state’s…
IGP Mohammed Adamu sends detectives to Benue to probe attack on Samuel Ortom

Police threaten to sue Sahara Reporters over ‘misleading’ report on IG

The Nigerian Police Force on Tuesday condemned a report by Sahara Reporters accusing the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu,…

Nigeria applying for another $3b Chinese loan – Amaechi

The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed that the Nigerian government is about to borrow another $3billion from…
Kwara Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq

Gov. AbdulRazaq sets up commission of inquiry on Kwara assets

Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has set up a 6-man commission of inquiry to investigate the sale and unlawful acquisition…
NNPC

NNPC fixes petrol ex-depot price at N138.62 per litre

The downstream subsidiary of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC), has fixed the ex-depot price of…

Obaseki’s administration restored pride of Edo people – Shaibu

Edo Deputy Governor, Mr Philip Shaibu, says Gov. Godwin Obaseki-led administration, has restored the pride and dignity of Edo and…

Ondo PDP elects ex-lawmaker Fatai Adams chairman

Mr Fatai Adams, a former member of the Ondo State House of Assembly, has been elected the new Chairman of…

Beirut explosion caused by bomb attack : Trump

American leader Donald Trump on Tuesday cast a massive explosion in Beirut as a possible bomb attack. His statement contradicted…

Capitulating Boko Haram fighters assured of humane deal

Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Yusuf, Force Commander, Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has given assurance that the recently surrendered Boko Haram/Islamic States…
Fraud

Six ‘Yahoo Boys’ jailed in Abuja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of six internet fraudsters popularly known as Yahoo Boys.

Lagos govt adopts holistic approach to COVID-19

The Lagos State Government said it is engaging a holistic approach to restarting the state’s economy and re-imagining its operations…
Oyetola

Ikire residents urge Osun govt to intervene in crisis

Residents of Ikire community in Irewole Local Government Area of Osun state have appealed to the state government to intervene…

APC members to have data bank soon – Sen. Ali

Senator Abba Ali, a member of the APC National Caretaker Committee said that the party is working towards having a…
Abike Dabiri-Erewa chairman of NIDCOM

30 Nigerians stranded in Lebanon rescued

Thirty Nigerians, who were trafficked and left stranded in Lebanon have been rescued, and are among a total of 150…
WAEC

WAEC releases timetable for 2020 WASSCE

The West African Examination Council, WAEC, has released the timetable for the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE.

Bristow Helicopters sacks 100 pilots, engineers

Bristow Helicopters has sacked 100 pilots and engineers following negative impact of Coronavirus on its business and the nation's economy.

Tijani, Port Harcourt oil thief bags jail term

A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has committed one Mustapha Tijani to prison for oil theft.
Justice Jude Okeke

FCT High Court Judge, Okeke dies at 64

One of the judges of High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Justice Jude Okeke, has died at the National…

$3m bribe: Appeal Court dismisses Farouk Lawan’s no-case submisssion

The Court of Appeal on Tuesday in Abuja court dismissed the application filed by former lawmaker, Farouk Lawan seeking to…

Buhari moves to overhaul nation’s security architecture 

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari is planning to overhaul the nation's security architecture, National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Babagana Monguno…

EFCC re-arraigns Adoke, Abubakar for money laundering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abuja Zone, on Tuesday, re-arraigned former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of…

Buhari congratulates NMA President Ujah on his election

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday felicitated with Prof. Innocent Ujah on his election as President of the Nigerian Medical Association…

RCCG donates additional 20,000 facemasks to Lagos Govt

The Redeemed Christian Church Of God has donated additional 20,000 medical facemasks to the Lagos State Government as part of…
Former Ondo deputy governor, Agboola Ajayi, wins the gubernatorial ticket of PDP for the Ondo November 16, 2024 governorship election.

Ondo PDP crisis deepens as Ondo Deputy, Ajayi shuns congress

The Ondo state deputy governor, Hon. Agboola Ajayi on Tuesday shunned the State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

Kwara deputy gov. Kayode Alabi gets grim birthday gift of COVID-19

Kwara state deputy governor Kayode Alabi, who clocked 57 on 1 August, has been offered a grim birthday gift by…

NIPOST, FIRS in Twitter war over stamp duty

Two Federal government agencies, Nigerian Postal Service(NIPOST) and Federal Inland Revenue Service(FIRS) are waging a social media war over stamp…

Insecurity: Buhari meets Security Chiefs in Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday presided over Security Council meeting at the Council Chamber, State House, Abuja.

Three die as SUV runs into trailer in Lagos

Three people have been killed as a Sports Utility Vehicle, SUV, ran into a moving trailer on Lagos-Abeokuta Road, Lagos,…

Buhari orders NDDC to pay protesting scholarship students abroad

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday ordered the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to immediately pay its scholarship beneficiaries studying…