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SubscribePolice arrest killers of Kajuru peasants
The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested suspected killers of peasants during the recent attacks in Kajuru communities.
This was disclosed to journalists after Governor Nasiru Ahmad El-Rufa’i held a meeting with Fulani, Adara leaders and state security chiefs to find solution to the attacks in the communities.
Zamfara LG Chairman, Vice impeached
In Zamfara state, the Chairman of Maradun Local Government Council, Alhaji Ahmad Abubakar and his deputy, Alhaji Shehu Muhammad Faru have been impeached.
COVID-19: We ‘ll dispatch experts to re-engage Kogi Govt — FG
The Federal Government on Thursday announced that a ministerial team of experts would soon be dispatched to Kogi on a mission to engage authorities of the state, to determine the material and technical needs of the state on COVID-19.
COVID-19: Economy’ll go into recession — FG
ABUJA—THE Federal Government yesterday painted a gloomy picture for the country, saying the country’s economy would go into recession as a result of the dreaded coronavirus pandemic.
Second term ticket deal was reached with Obaseki, Akeredolu — Odigie-Oyegun
*Oyegun is twisting facts, Edosomwan responds By Clifford Ndujihe The former National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, on Thursday, urged the party to give Governor Godwin Obaseki (Edo) and Governor Rotimi Akeredolu (Ondo) second term tickets in line with a recent peace deal. In the alternative, the former governor of Edo […]
Controversy as pregnant woman dies in Ogun
James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Controversy has surrounded the death of a pregnant woman (name withheld) in Ibiade, the headquarters of Ogun Waterside local government area of Ogun State, as youths of the community alleged that policemen delayed the pregnant woman for hours while she was being taken to hospital for delivery. But police denied the […]
Makeyourmask and slow the spread of Covid-19
A campaign encouraging people across Africa to make their own face masks from materials found at home has brought together employees of bp, Castrol and some famous (masked) faces, to help slow the spread and save lives.
Lagos spent N800m on 16,000 COVID-19 tests so far ― Commissioner claims
…As Lagos targets 1,000 test per day By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government on Thursday, disclosed that it has spent at least N800 million in conducting 16,000 COVID-19 tests in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Professor. Akin Abayomi stated this, while briefing newsmen on COVID-19 weekly situation report, held in Press Centre, […]
Cross River Govt suspends doctor, shuts down hospital over death of aide
…I took an oath to save lives not otherwise …Dr Okoho …I have no choice than to wait for the investigation to end By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar The Cross River State Government on Thursday disclosed that it has suspended Dr Offiong Okoho, whose alleged unprofessional practices led to the death of Prince Otu-Otu Duke, […]
Lagos CP orders arrest of DPO over alleged killing of policeman
By Evelyn Usman The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Police Command has ordered the arrest of the Divisional Police Officer in-charge of Ilemba Hausa Division in Lagos, following allegation that he allegedly shot one of the policemen in the division to death. Though there were different accounts as to how the deceased cop, Sergeant Onalaja […]
Public Holidays: CBN reschedules MPC meeting
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rescheduled it’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting from Monday and Tuesday May 25 and 26 to Thursday, May 28.
COVID-19: Senate President distributes Palliatives to thousands of Constituents in Yobe North
ABUJA- PRESIDENT of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has distributed food palliatives to thousands of residents in the six local government areas of Yobe North Senatorial District in the State.
NLC decries harassment of healthcare workers by security agents
The Lagos State Council, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has decried the recent harassment and intimidation of healthcare workers by security officers, including Nigeria Police in the state.
Kaduna Correctional Centre rejects EFCC convict for fear of COVID-19
By Ibrahim Hassan – Wuyo A suspected COVID-19 patient brought to Kaduna Correctional Centre by EFCC has been rejected by the Controller of the Centre, Mr Sanusi Danmusa for fear of the pandemic. The Controller said that the center decided to reject the convict brought in by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, as […]
Corruption: ICPC prepares national policy on ethics, integrity for Nigeria
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission, has taken steps to fashion out a National Policy on Ethics and Integrity for Nigeria.
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