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The Commissioner for Environment in Abia, Dr Solomon Ogunji, is dead. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi-Kalu, confirmed the development in a statement issued in Umuahia on Sunday. Okiyi-Kalu…
A 48-year old father Onifade Femi has been arrested by men of the Ondo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps for defiling his two teenage daughters. The two daughters are six and nine years old…
Lagos State Government has said Marine Beach Bridge by Total Gas, inwards Apapa would be closed for five months, from Wednesday 27th May, to Wednesday 21st October, 2020, to pave way for an emergency repair works. The…
The United States should stop wasting time in its fight against the coronavirus and work with China to combat it, rather than spreading lies and attacking the country, the Chinese government’s top diplomat Wang Yi said…
The Lagos State Government has said that it would enlist 600 patients to determine the effectiveness of Chloroquine as a valid treatment for COVID-19. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Gbenga Omotosho, made the…
Pastor Okochi Obeni of God’s Descendants Assembly, Amasiri, Afikpo North Local Government Area, Ebonyi State, was recently tortured, brutalised and forced by his tormentors to drink water from the gutter, for allegedly…
President Muhammadu Buhari observed this year’s Eid-el-Fitr with his family members at The Presidential Villa on Sunday The president usually travels to Daura, his hometown in Katsina, during the Eid celebrations, but…
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has urged Muslims to celebrate the 1441 Eid-el-Fitr festival with moderation and in compliance with measures to curb the spread of coronavirus pandemic. This is as the Governor…
After receiving the Madagascan native formulation for the treatment of COVID-19 for over a week, the Presidency has yet to send the samples to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control for…
Dr S. Peters, a behavioural psychologist at the Obafemi Awolowo University, IIe Ife, has reprimanded Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, over his recent comments against the government saying…
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday barred government officials, political leaders, community heads, Muslim and Christian religious leaders and children from paying him Eid-el-Fitr homage at…
The Honorable member representing Yenago/Kolokuma/Opokuma Constituency of Bayelsa State at the House of Representatives, Prof Steve Sinikiem Azaiki has sent a word to President Buhari to re-instate the Coordinator of…
United States President, Donald Trump, on Friday demanded that US state governors allow places of worship to reopen immediately, as the country moves gradually towards a lifting of COVID-19 lockdown measures. “Some…
Lagos State Government on Friday rolled out what it called ‘Register-to-open’ guidelines for businesses as it prepares for the opening of the economy following the ongoing lockdown. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, speaking…
Lagos State has retained its place as Nigeria’s economic capital, generatinng N398.7bn in 2019 alone. The sum is the equivalent of the combined internally generated revenue by 26 states of the federation. The N398.7bn…
Primero Transport Services Ltd., operator of the Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) may withdraw its services on May 25, due to logistics problems and other issues, an authoritative source disclosed on Friday. The source…
A popular hotelier in Ogun State, Alhaji Jimoh Bello, who went missing on Monday night May 18, was found dead inside his car trunk along Owode-Idi-Iroko Road in the state on Thursday, May 21. Late Bello who owns Uncle…
The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, has disclosed that the Federal Government is already making plans to reopen schools nationwide but it won’t happen in two weeks as being theorized in some…
U.S. President Donald Trump finally wore a face mask. US president ‘didn’t want to give press the pleasure of seeing’ that he covered face during visit to Ford factory. Company said that Trump was encouraged to wear…
339 new cases of COVID19 have just been recorded across several states of Nigeria today. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC made this announcement this evening via Twitter, outlining Lagos with the highest…
