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Former DPR boss, Auwalu, busted for multi-million dollar fraud, returns huge sums of money

  Following an audit team’s report exposing fraud, bookkeeping deficiencies, and abuse of office, Engr. Sarki Auwalu, a former boss of the Department...

WHO says no deaths reported from Omicron yet as variant spreads to 38 countries

The World Health Organisation said on Friday the Omicron variant of the coronavirus has now been detected in 38 countries around the world....

Ex-Ekiti Gov. Fayose rearraigned in Lagos, faces 11- count amended charge

  A former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose was on Thursday rearraigned before a Federal High Court in Lagos on an 11- count amended...

Give Nnamdi Kanu maximum comfort in detention, court orders DSS

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to allow the leader of...

Omicron variant now detected in 23 countries, alerts WHO

With at least 23 countries reporting cases of the new Omicron variant, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says every country should take it...

UBA Group Dominates 2021 Banker Awards, Wins African Bank of the Year

Africa’s global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has again reaffirmed its leadership position across Africa with the latest recognition bank as...

Inequality Against Africa Will Hinder Fight Against COVID — FG 

  Nigeria has warned that lack of vaccination by developing countries will provide a fertile ground for the Covid-19 virus to mutate, thus...

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COVID-19 Omicron variant: Travel bans harsh, unfair, says South African President, holds talks with Buhari

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has thanked the leaders of Nigeria, Cote D’Ivoire, Ghana and Senegal for expressing...

False information: Anambra Governor-elect, Prof. Soludo, N2m richer as court orders plaintiffs to pay fine

    Another round of court victory made the day of Anambra Governor-elect, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, and his deputy, Onyeka Ibezim as a...

Omicron: Canada slams travel ban on Nigeria, 9 other African countries

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh In a bid to curtail the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant, the Canadian authorities have issued a...

Breaking: Nigeria confirms two cases of Omicron variant

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed the first case of the Omicron variant of...

LASG’s White Paper trashes #EndSARS Panel report on alleged massacre at Lekki Tollgate

  Towing the line of the Minister of Information, the Lagos State Government’s White Paper on the #EndSARS Judicial Panel of Inquiry report...

Incessant jailbreaks: Senate invites Justice, Interior Ministers, Nigerian Correctional Service boss

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Worried by incessant jailbreaks across the country, the Senate has invited the Attorney-General of the Federation and Justice...

Just in: Again ex-Minister Femi Fani-Kayode in EFCC net

  Femi Fani-Kayode, erstwhile Aviation Minister, was taken away from the court premises on Tuesday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...

Omicron: Living With COVID-19 by Reuben Abati

  The world’s greatest fear about the coronavirus pandemic was confirmed last week with the discovery of a new mutation of the virus,...