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BREAKING: Soldiers on rampage in Bomadi over shooting of colleague by police
Nigeria lockdown sees rise in domestic violence
Father rejects Son Video: Fayemi suspends aide
Japanese monarch confers highest national award on Adewole
South African anti-apartheid veteran Denis Goldberg dies
Evacuation of Almajirai good for Nigeria’s development — YWC
PHOTOS: All masked up as lawmakers resume plenary
Coronavirus: Sanwo-Olu suspends okada operations in Lagos
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SubscribeKOGI WEST: Dismiss Melaye’s case, it lacks merits, incompetent — INEC to Tribunal
By Boluwaji Obahopo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has told the National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja to dismiss the case filed by Dino Melaye (PDP) challenging the victory of Senator Smart Adeyemi (APC) in the last year November 16/30 Kogi West Senatorial District rerun election. This was contained in an oral […]
COVID-19 claims more than 60,000 lives in U.S., says Johns Hopkins University
The death toll from COVID-19 reached nearly 60,200 in the U.S. on Wednesday, and confirmed cases surpassed 1 million, according to Johns Hopkins University.
US govt analysis fingers Wuhan laboratory as source of COVID-19
A Wuhan laboratory is the “most likely” source of the COVID-19 outbreak now ravaging the globe, according to a U.S. government analysis that catalogues the evidence and concludes that other explanations for the origin of the coronavirus are less credible. The document, compiled from open sources and not a finished product, says there is no […]
Richard Akinjide: Legal luminary, elder statesman
ON Tuesday, April 21, 2020, Chief Richard Osuolale Abimbola Akinjide, a legal giant who played prominent roles in Nigeria’s chequered history, passed on. The late elder statesman was a nationalist, administrator, politician, teacher and journalist whose impact on our legal and political firmaments dates back to the First Republic. For instance, he served as a Minister […]
Davido pens heart warming message to celebrate Chioma on her birthday
Music superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has penned a heartwarming message to celebrate his fiancée and mother of his son, Chioma Rowland, on her birthday. This was on a post he shared via his Instagram page, @davido official page on Thursday morning. The DMW Records CEO posted a beautiful photo of Chioma and […]
CBN resumes forex sales to commercial banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday said it has resumed the sale of foreign exchange (Forex) to commercial banks in view of the gradual easing of Corona Virus Disease (COVID 19) lock down.
Kano: NMA debunks rumour of 70% members absconding
Nigerian doctors, under the auspices of Nigerian Medical Association, NMA has on Wednesday debunked claims that 70 per cent of their members have absconded their duties in Kano state.
Igbo leadership in shambles — Archbishop Chukwuma
Archbishop of Enugu Province, Anglican Communion, Most Rev, Emmanuel Chukwuma had scored Igbo leaders low for being self centered and selfish, saying that the leadership is in shambles.
COVID-19: NAFDAC guides companies on donation/sale of breast milk substitutes
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised companies involved in donation or marketing of Breast Milk Substitutes (BMS) to keep to the World Health Organisation (WHO) code.
COVID-19: Panic grips residents where Tinubu’s dead CSO lived
..As concerned resident writes Sanwo-Olu for immediate action By Olasunkanmi Akoni Following the public announcement by the All Progressives Congress, APC, National leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu that his Chief of Staff, Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP, Lateef Raheem, died of COVID-19 complications, there has been serious panic among the residents of Maplewood Estate, Lagos Island, […]
Police arrest 17 suspects over cult clashes, killing in Akwa Ibom
By Harris Emanuel – Uyo Akwa State Police Command has beefed up security in Inen Clan in Oruk Anam council of the state following an upsurge in cult clashes which led to the killing of four persons in the area. Besides, the Command also arrested no fewer than 17 suspected cultists over alleged involvement in […]
Herdsmen operate from 30 camps in Delta forests
INVESTIGATIONS by Vanguard have revealed that over 86 persons have been killed, with hundreds maimed following invasions of different Delta State communities in recent years. Operating in over 30 camps in the Delta forests, the criminal herdsmen have kidnapped and tortured many individuals they could lay their hands on and extorted ransoms from their victims families and associates in the State.
Federal Govt orders banks to open from Monday
Federal Government, Wednesday said banks in Lagos, Ogun and Abuja will begin operations from Monday 4th of May, 2020.
Covid-19 pandemic: Akwa Ibom’s budget undergoes 38.8% downward review
By Harris Emmanuel Aimed at meeting the challenges of the post Covid-19 era, Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has review the state budget downward by 38.8 percent. Chairman House Committee on Information Hon Aniefiok Dennis while highlighting the breakdown of the amended budget said that the amended recurrent expenditure excluding the consolidated revenue fund […]
Why sexual abuse exists even in the church — Prof Olumakaiye
Professor Motunrayo Olumakaiye is the Professor of Public Health Nutrition, Obafemi Awolowo University. She is also the President of Women and Girls Organisation, Diocese of Lagos, Anglican Communion. She is the wife of Rt. Rev. Dr. Humphrey Olumakaiye, the Lord Bishop of Lagos Diocese, the Diocesan, and Missioner. In this interview, she speaks on why […]
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