October 1 in History: Nigeria Gained Independence, Became a Republic
On October 1, 1960, Nigeria became an independent nation after over 60 years of British colonial rule. At midnight, the Union Jack was lowered at the Race Course, now Tafawa…
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Health Minister hints on date Nigeria will take delivery of COVID-19 vaccines
Nigeria may be able to take delivery of COVID-19 vaccines in January 2021 if current arrangements being put in place work out. The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, revealed…
PHOTOS: Two reportedly died in Benue road accident
No fewer than two people have reportedly died in Benue road accident. The tragic incident which involved Benue links vehicle occurred around 2pm along Naka Taraku road, Benue state. It…
Court dismisses suit seeking to sack Akeredolu
The Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a lawsuit seeking to overturn the candidacy of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in…
Nigerian Senate to pass 2021 budget on Monday, December 21
The Nigerian Senate has disclosed that it will hold a special session to pass the 2021 budget presently before the National Assembly into law on Monday, December 21. This was…
CSO writes ICC Prosecutor over misguided view on Nigerian security agencies
Some international civil society organisations have cautioned the International Criminal Court's Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensou over misguided utterances against the Nigerian military and sister agencies . The International Human Rights…
Namibian diplomat’s wife arraigned for ‘murdering’ two of her children in Egypt
A Namibian diplomat's wife in Ethiopia has been charged to court for allegedly killing two of her children. This tragic incident was confirmed in a statement released by Namibia deputy prime…
BREAKING: FEC okays reopening of four land borders
Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the reopening of four land borders with immediate effect, while others will be reopened subsequently. The Minister of Finance Budget and National Planning Mrs…
Gunmen abduct 10-year-old boy in Delta
A 10-year-old boy, Chimeremezie Izu, has been kidnapped by gunmen at No. 5 Kelvin Street, Core Area 4, GRA, Asaba, the Delta State capital. Newsmen reported that the young boy…
BREAKING: Appeal Court nullifies Metuh’s conviction, orders re-trial
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Wednesday, nullified the Federal High Court judgement that convicted and sentenced a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief…
Nigeria licenses 173 centres, 30 other institutions for NIN registration
Nigeria government said it has licensed 173 centres and 30 state government institutions to conduct the enrollment of the National Identity Number (NIN) across the country. “The Minister of Communications…
Jealous Lagos banker allegedly brutalizes his wife for chatting with her male ex schoolmate
Lawal Olarewaju Musharaf, a banker in Lagos has been accused of battering his wife, Lawal Mariam, for chatting with her male ex schoolmate. Source allege that the couple were returning…
National Assembly extends 2020 budget by one quarter
The Senate on Wednesday, extended the life-span of 2020 by about three months to facilitate the capital budget of the 2020 Appropriation bill. The Senate passed the extension of the…
Reps order NCC to extend SIM re-registration deadline
The House of Representatives on Wednesday, instructed the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, to extend the deadline for the re-registration of all SIM cards in Nigeria, using the Nigerian Identity Number,…
Oyegun heads APC South-South reconciliation team
The Caretaker/ Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress on Wednesday appointed, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, as chairman of its South-South reconciliation committee. The was disclosed in a…
No coronavirus outbreak in Ebonyi camp – NYSC
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says rumour of an outbreak at its orientation camp in Afikpo, Ebonyi is false. Commissioner for Health in Ebonyi Daniel Umezurike recently claimed that…
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