N-POWER: Report on planned absorption of beneficiaries into civil service fake, says FG
There is no plan by President Muhammadu Buhari's administration to absorb some N-power volunteers into the Federal Civil…
RUGA: Gov Ganduje wants FG to ban foreign herders
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state has called on the federal government to put a halt to…
Lagos discharges 47 COVID-19 patients
Lagos State Government on Saturday discharged 47 patients from various Isolation centres in the state having recovered fully…
AfDB approves $288.5m for Nigeria COVID-19 response
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB), on Friday, approved a $288.5 million loan to…
Brazil threatens to quit WHO following U.S. withdrawal
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has threatened to pull the country out of the World Health Organisation (WHO), citing…
COVID-19 : Gov Fayemi meets religious leaders, set up committee on re-opening of worship centres
Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Friday met with religious leaders as part of steps to reopen…
One dead, several injured as tanker rams into vehicles in Plateau
Tragedy struck on Saturday in Jos, Plateau State when a 45,000 capacity laden truck with petroleum suddenly lost…
Biden formally clinches Democratic presidential nomination, to run against Trump
Joe Biden said Friday he had secured the delegates needed to clinch the Democratic nomination and face Donald…
108-year-old Italian woman recovers from COVID-19
Fatima Negrini, a 108-year-old woman from northern Italy, has joined the ranks of the very few centenarians who…
FCT discharges 30 COVID-19 Patients
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has announced the discharge of 30 COVID-19 patients. The minister of FCT,…
WTO DG election: Egypt rejects Okonjo-Iweala’s nomination
Following the nomination of the former finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as Nigeria’s candidate to be the Director-General of…
Nigeria records 328 new cases of COVID-19, total now 11,844
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 328 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the…
Ogun to reopen churches, mosques June 19
Worship centres, including churches and mosques, are to reopen in Ogun State on June 19 as the state…
PDP official charged with terrorism for accusing Imo gov of giving land to herdsmen
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) official who accused Hope Uzodinma, governor of Imo state, of “secretly approving rural…
Sanwo-Olu approves appointment of ex-commissioner, Gbolahan Lawal as new Oniru of Iruland
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu, on Friday approved the appointment of his former commissioner for agriculture, Gbolahan…