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Health officials in Nigeria ‘concerned’ with increase in coronavirus cases
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, expressed concerns on Thursday about the increase in coronavirus cases in the country, even suggesting...
Nigeria reports 17 deaths from coronavirus, its largest one-day total yet
Nigeria had its deadliest day of the coronavirus pandemic to date, as it reported 17 confirmed deaths on Wednesday. In addition...
Rapists go free if they marry their victims in at least 9 countries
If the law is a reflection of normative attitudes toward women, gender and family, then Turkey’s most recent “marry your rapist”...
Bill to protect rape victims against stigmatization scales second reading at Senate
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday began debate on a bill seeking to protect victims of rape against any form of stigmatization. The...
Covid-19: You’ll emerge stronger, NGO tells Gov. Ikpeazu in a solidarity message
COVID-19 positive-Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, who is currently undergoing treatment, has received an exhilarating get-well-quick message from...
Drunken sergeant knifes inspector to death in Lagos
An overly drunken policeman, Okema Azuquo, who ran amok, has launched a machete attack on co-tenants in a tenement building in...
VIDEO: Rapists should be castrated and made to suffer – FCT Minister of State, Ramatu Tijani Aliyu.
In video below FCT Minister of State Ramatu Tijani Aliyu has said rapists should be castrated as existing laws had proved to...
Days after his release from prison, Kalu storms Senate to resume duty
Just back from Kuje Correctional Centre, Abuja, Abia Senator and former Gov. Orji Uzor Kalu on Tuesday stormed the Upper Chamber of the...
Post-COVID-19: Nigeria Advocates Tourism Marshall Plan For Africa To Aid Recovery
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has canvassed a ‘Marshall Plan’ for the recovery of the Travel and Tourism...
COVIDー19: FG provides mental healthcare for victims, families
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 says it has integrated mental healthcare into its comprehensive psychological services in the wake of novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The...
Abubakar Tsav, Ex- Police Commissioner, Social Critic is dead
Former Lagos State Commissioner of Police and former Public Complaints Commissioner in charge of Benue State, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav, is dead....
Oil prices climbs to $43.41 as OPEC+ extends output cuts
Oil prices rose more than 2% early on Monday to their highest in three months after OPEC and its allies including...
Abia Governor Okezie Ikpeazu tests positive for coronavirus, quarantining for 14 days
Abia State governor Ikpeazu has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The Abia State Government has confirmed that the governor has tested...
COVID-19 : Nigerian Guild of Editors urges FG’s intervention funds for media industry
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has lent its voice to the calls for an urgent Federal Government’s financial intervention to...
Insecurity: Ganduje to FG: Ban migrant-herdsmen from Nigeria
Alarmed by the menace of migrating armed herdsmen, Kano Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje has urged the Federal Government to bar herdsmen from West...
Subsidy removal: Petrol marketers now to fix pump price
In line with the new pricing regime for petrol, marketers are now free to fix the price of the commodity, the Petroleum...
