COVID-19: 7 die in Kaduna, 149 discharged
Including 4 month-old child By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The Kaduna State Government has said that out of ‘’the total number of 232 COVID-19 cases reported in the state, 149 have been discharged, while seven deaths have been recorded.’’ The government disclosed that the 4-month old child that tested positive to COVID-19 has been discharged but there […]
Police arrest 43-year-old man for allegedly defiling 15-year-old daughter
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has arrested a 43-year-old man for allegedly defiling his 15-year-old daughter in Lugbe area of Abuja. The Commissioner of Police in FCT, Mr Bala Ciroma, disclosed on Friday this at a media briefing in Abuja. Ciroma said the suspect was mentally stable and had confessed to […]
We won’t allow COVID-19 truncate our democracy, electoral process, says INEC
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA – The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has promised to go ahead with the Governorship Elections in Edo and Ondo states as well as nine legislative bye-elections in nine states of the Federation, saying it would not allow the Covid-19 pandemic to truncate the nation’s democracy and electoral process. Chairman of […]
Kidnapped former Edo Commissioner found dead
By Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City Nineteen days after he was abducted from his farm, the decomposing body of Edo state former Commissioner for Youths and Sports and former chairman, Ovia North-East local government area, Hon Egbe Ediagbonya has been recovered from a forest near his farm in Utese. He was kidnapped in the […]
Breaking: SERAP faults Buhari, says Abacha stole far more than $1b
In response to reported statement by President Muhammadu Buhari, that former dictator, Sani Abacha, ‘stole close to $1billion’, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Saturday faulted Buhari’s submission, saying that Abacha stole far more than $1billion.
UK, France, Germany ‘regret’ latest US move on Iran
Britain, France, and Germany on Saturday strongly condemned a US decision to end sanctions waivers for companies from nations that remain in a nuclear accord with Iran. The waivers were part of the landmark agreement signed with Tehran in 2015 that sought to limit Iran’s nuclear ambitions in return for lifting crippling economic sanctions. They […]
