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Reps committee summon Akpabio over alleged corruption, mismanagement and unwarranted meddlesomeness.

    The House Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Friday summoned the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, to...

Kamaru Usman set for ‘biggest, baddest opponent’ Jorge Masvidal

Welterweight champion Kamaru Usman says Jorge Masvidal is the ‘biggest, baddest’ opponent he’s ever faced as he prepares to defend his crown at...

Cameroon holds first peace talks with main separatist insurgents

  Representatives of Cameroon’s government held talks this week with the main leaders of an Anglophone separatist insurgency for the first time since...

Jealous LASTMA official loses life in fatal mid-night spousal violence

A fatal mid-night spousal violence has claimed the life of the attacker and jealous hubby, an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority...

COVID-19: People Wear Face Masks in Southeast to Avoid Harrassment by Security Agents–CLEEN Foundation 

  CLEEN Foundation has made a startling revelation that most people in South East Nigeria wear face masks because of security agents and not...

Ebonyi governor Dave Umahi tests positive for coronavirus

  Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, has tested positive for coronavirus, according to a statement Saturday. He has also directed his deputy, Kelechi...

NNPC Chief Operating Officer Ewubare Resigns for “family reasons”

  Roland Ewubare, chief operating officer of joint ventures and business development at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has submitted a letter...

COVID-19: Poor sensitization, advocacy at grassroots may hinder fight – Monarch

  Poor public sensitization, enlightenment and advocacy may have dogged the fight against the COVI9-19 pandemic particularly at the grassroots, a monarch has...

COVID-19 : NAFDAC officials swoop on herbal product unveiling event, seal factory 

  Disorder and commotion reigned in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital at the unveiling of an anti-COVID-19 herbal syrup as officials of the National...

Hushpuppi extradited to U.S. to face cyberfraud, identity-theft and money-laundering charges

    Raymond Igbalode Abbas, known as “Hushpuppi” has been extradited from Dubai to Washington, DC to face charges of money laundering and fraud....

FG targets $1.1bn from digital switchover, two million jobs — Mohammed

  … another N10bn Abaji-Lokoja, Cham-Numan section of Gombe-Yola road Nigeria’s switchover from analogue to digital broadcasting will generate about in $1.1 billion...

Another Governor, the sixth, Okowa, wife test positive for Covid-19

    Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa and his wife, Edith, have tested positive for COVID-19.   Okowa announced this in a...

President Buhari Appoints Prof Adesoji Adesugba as MD, Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority 

  President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Professor Adesoji Adesugba as the new Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority(NEPZA),...

The Politics Of Ajimobi’s Death by Reuben  Abati 

        Except something else occurs that grabs the headlines and dominates Nigerian social media, the big news of the past...

Buhari, Osinbajo, NASS leadership stave off electricity tariff hike by Discos

    President Muhammadu Buhari and the leadership of the National Assembly have halted the planned electricity tariff hike by the distribution companies for  Wednesday,...

COVID-19 stigmatization: More than 2,683 active cases fail to report for treatment — LASG

    Citing ignorance, fear of stigmatisation or preference for home care, the Lagos State Government has alerted that 2,683 COVID-19 active cases...