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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the country is at a very high risk of increased Lassa fever transmission. Lassa fever is an acute viral haemorrhagic fever caused by the Lassa virus. The natural…
Former British prime minister, Boris Johnson has alleged that Russian president, Vladimir Putin threatened to kill him with a missile last year for his support for Ukraine. Johnson revealed this in a three-part…
The Federal Government says the decision by the United States of America to slam a visa ban on some Nigerians undermining democracy is right and justified. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed,…
The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has intercepted some syndicates involved in the sale of the newly redesigned naira notes. This is contained in a statement issued by Dr Peter Afunanya, the Public Relations…
The Presidential Candidates of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), and the Young Progressives Party (YPP) have criticized the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over the currency redesign policy. The presidential hopefuls…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to sack President Muhammadu Buhari from office. The suit was filed by Chief Ambrose Albert Owuru, a former presidential candidate of the Hope Democratic Party…
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Abdul-Azeez Adediran also known as Jandor says he will convert hoodlums known as ‘area boys’ into “positive tools”. He said doing this…
A former governor of Enugu State, Chimaroke Nnamani has disclosed why he is supporting Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the upcoming election. Nnamani, a serving senator who…
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun, say it arrested no fewer than 80 people for allegedly being involved in criminal activities in the state. The corps said the suspects were arrested since…
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee has rejected the deadline extension for the validity of the old naira notes. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had earlier fixed January 31 as the deadline for depositing…
The Lagos State Government has announced that traffic on the Old Tollgate to Berger section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway will be diverted starting Monday, January 30th until Friday, April 15th, 2023. The diversion is…
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has reacted to the ruling that sacked Ademola Adeleke as the Governor of Osun State by the Election Petitions Tribunal. It was reported that the tribunal, in a two…
The Federal Government says it had foiled another jailbreak attempt following the attack on the Kuje Correctional facility in early July 2022. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, revealed this at the 64th session…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) says the President, Muhammadu Buhari, is too busy to attend all the campaigns of the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu. The campaign…
Festus Keyamo, the spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council, has filed a suit in a federal high court in Abuja to allow him to serve Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will carry out mock accreditation of registered voters on February 4. According to the electoral body, the purpose of this was to test the functionality of…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has disclosed why Dibu Ojerinde, a former registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), was re-arrested. Ojerinde was…
As the Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal delivers its judgement today, there is a heavy presence of security personnel in and around the High Court premises in Osogbo. This comes after former Osun…
Jumia, the leading pan-African e-commerce platform, has announced that it will no longer be accepting the old naira notes as payment at the point of delivery starting January 30th, 2023. The decision comes in response…
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has recommended the redeployment of two commissioners of police. He recommended Frank Mba and Idowu Owohunwa to the Police Service Commission for the office of Commissioners…
