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CSOs to Buhari: Make pronouncement on petroleum products subsidy removal
… want nation’s four refineries privatized … query Petroleum Support Fund in no-subsidy regime A consortium of civil society organizations...
PTF tells security agents: Journalists are on essential service, exempt them from curfew
…Information Minister to take on Lagos Police Commissioner The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chairman of the...
Nigerian woman gives birth mid-air, forces plane’s air return
A mid-air birth of a baby on the flight evacuating stranded Nigerians from the United Arab Emirates has been reported. As a result...
Oil price rises above $31
Following ease of coronavirus lockdowns by some countries, oil price on Wednesday rose above $31 per barrel.  Brent crude has almost...
COVID-19: NTA Kastina GM, Ayinde Soaga, tests positive
The General Manager, NTA Kastina, Alhaj Ayinde Soaga, says he has tested positive for Coronavirus. He had personally posted his status on the...
COVID-19: N2trn stimulus to be injected into Nigeria’s economy — FG
The Federal Government says a N2 trillion stimulus will soon be injected into the nation’s economy to cushion the effects of the...
Stop “Control of Infectious Diseases Bill 2020’’ now, civil society groups tell Gbajabiamila
….provisions draconian, inconsistent with civil rights, liberties Irked by the provisions of the Control of Infectious Diseases Bill 2020 now before the...
Lagos makes history, holds first-ever virtual court sitting
…watched online by judges, lawyers, others as judgment was delivered The Lagos State Judiciary recorded a novelty on Monday as the...
Disruption of #RevolutionNow protest: Court orders FG to pay lawyer N1m
…to also apologise in 3 newspapers for tear gassing him …judge condemns mass arrest, harassment, tear-gassing, clamping into detention of protesters For...
Nigerian Emir dies in COVID-19 isolation centre
Barely three days in isolation centre, the Emir of Kaura-Namoda in Zamfara State, Alhaji Mohammed Ahmad Asha, has passed on....
Buhari appoints AVM Muhammadu Alhaji Muhammed new NEMA DG
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Muhammadu Alhaji Muhammed the new Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). According to the Office...
COVID-19: 8 of 102 vaccines are for human trial, says WHO
At least 102 potential Covid-19 vaccines are currently undergoing clinical trials across the world, the World Health Organization (WHO) has disclosed....
Septuagenarian, two others apprehended for ‘insulting’ Buhari on social media
Three men including a septuagenarian have been traced and nabbed in Katsina State, President Muhammadu Buhari’s home state, for allegedly...
FG promises nation’s media industry stimulus package
…we ‘ll revive the fourth estate of the realm …also creative, hospitality industry As part of plans to mitigate the effects of COVID-19, the...
Lockdown ease: FG directs officers on GL 14 and above in MDAs to resume May 4
The Federal Government has directed officers in the ministries, departments and agencies on Grade Level 14 and above including those on essential...
