Following the conduct of Local Government Elections in Enugu State, on Saturday, a coalition of accredited independent Observers, has described the exercise as “one of ...
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Italian-Nigerian footballer contracts coronavirus
King Paul Akpan Udoh, an Italian-Nigerian player, has become the first footballer to be infected with the deadly coronavirus. The Sun had reported that an ...
Read More »Patoranking to host first Africa Reggae, dancing festival
Africa Reggae and Dance Festival (ARDF) set to take place on March 28, 2020 is a celebration of African and Reggae music with the aim ...
Read More »My Nollywood experience since 2005 – Yul Edochie
Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has recounted his experience when he joined Nollywood in 2005. The veteran actor and son of Pete Edochie said that year, ...
Read More »I’m in 2023 presidential race to retire Tinubu from politics – Bode George
Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olabode George has vowed to truncate the rumoured 2023 presidential ambition of the National Leader ...
Read More »Lagos govt unveils Italian coronavirus patient
A faint picture of the Italian man who brought Coronavirus to Nigeria has been unveiled at the Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital where he is being isolated and treated ...
Read More »Coronavirus: Buhari’s aide knocks Senate for slamming airport screening in Nigeria
The Special Assistant to the President on New Media, Tolu Ogunlesi, has berated the Senate for saying there are no thermal scanners at the airports ...
Read More »COVID-19: Stop flights from affected countries – Atiku tells FG
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has advised the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to stop all flights from countries that have recorded outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) ...
Read More »Ihedioha denies withdrawing guber verdict review from Supreme Court
Former Imo State Governor Emeka Ihedioha has dismissed rumours that he was planning to withdraw his application for review of the January 14 Supreme Court ruling that sacked him and installed Hope Uzodinma as governor ...
Read More »Wike laments Nigeria’s inability to conduct credible elections
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has decried the inability of the country to conduct credible elections after several years of practicing democracy. The governor has ...
Read More »Oyo-Ita formally retires as Head of Service, Buhari confirms Yemi-Esan
Suspended head of federal civil service, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita formally retired on 27 February as Head of Service, with Dr Folashade Yemi-Esan, who has been acting, now the substantive successor ...
Read More »Oyo-Ita formally retires as Head of Service, Buhari confirms Yemi-Esan
President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended Professor Charles Quaker Dokubo as the co-ordinator of the Federal Government Amnesty Programme for Niger Delta militants. Dokubo’s suspension takes ...
Read More »Nigeria resumes gas supply to Benin Republic, Ghana, Togo
The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo) on Friday said it was resuming its supply of natural gas from Nigeria to its customers in ...
Read More »Coronavirus kills 210 in Iran
No fewer than 210 people have died from coronavirus in Iran, in various cities, as of Thursday night, according to BBC Persia. The news platform ...
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