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Buhari mourns as Awolowo’s eldest daughter, Tola Oyediran, exits
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed grief over the death of the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo’s eldest daughter, Mrs Tola Oyediran, aged 80....
Again, petrol tanker fire rocks Otedola Bridge in Lagos as NNPC commiserates with LASG, victims
By Boye Ajayi Following a midnight tanker explosion that has hit Otedola Bridge in Lagos on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the Nigerian...
#EndSARS: Senate urges FG to take action on protesters’ demands
As the #EndSARS continue to fester across the country, the Nigerian Senate has urged the Federal Government to expedite action...
Just in: Awolowo’s eldest daughter, Tola Oyediran, exits the world
Chief (Mrs) Tola Oyediran, the eldest daughter of the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, the first Premier of the defunct Western Region,...
CEO wants import waiver, tax relief for indigenous fabrication companies
The Federal Government has been urged to grant import waiver and tax relief to indigenous fabrication companies to enable them support the...
Woman woken up by pastor peeing on her aboard flight
A Delta Airlines passenger, Alicia Beverly, has claimed she woke up mid-flight to a North Carolina pastor urinating on her. According to...
Senegalese President in Abuja, hails Nigeria’s war on terrorism at Lake Chad Basin
President Macky Sall of Senegal has commended Nigeria‘s coordinated war against insurgency and terrorists in the Lake Chad Basin areas. Speaking...
#EndSARS: CLEEN Foundation, Network on Police Reform in Nigeria want holistic, stakeholders-driven reform
In a bid to consolidate Nigeria’s democracy, the CLEEN Foundation and the Network on Police Reform in Nigeria (NOPRIN Foundation) said on...
Fight Cybercrime Act, it is another Gag Law, CPJ alerts online publishers
The Cybercrime Act, otherwise called Gag Law) has again been brought to the fore by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), calling...
Breaking: FG lifts ban on sports, asks all civil servants to resume work on Oct. 19
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Thursday announced the lifting of ban on sports in the country just as it directed...
COVID-19: PTF says Nigeria not ready for full reopening of economy
…sport activities to also resume In spite of the likely flattening of the curve, the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 pandemic says Nigeria is...
NNPC’s 2019 Audited Financial Statement Reveals Operational Loss Reduction From ₦803bn to ₦1.7bn
Barely five months after publishing its 2018 audited financial statement, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has released the 2019 audited financial...
SERAP heads to court to stop police from harassing #EndSARS protesters
Worried by sponsored attacks and police offensives against #EndSARS protesters, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken President Muhammadu...
Buhari meets Jonathan, applauds ECOWAS successes in Mali situation
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday received updates on the Mali situation from the Special Envoy/Mediator to the West African country, former President Goodluck...
Just in: Northern Governors say Yes to SARS
The North-South dicotomy in Nigeria played out on Thursday as Northern states have rejected the total disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad...
Keyamo’s driver killed by motorist driving against traffic in Abuja amid #EndSARS protest
The Minister of State for Employment, Labour and Productivity, Mr Festus Keyamo (SAN) says his driver died on Wednesday while trying to...
