Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has called for a national mobilisation to combat the menace of insecurity bedevilling the country.
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Boko Haram attacks Gujba town in Yobe
Boko Haram terrorists on Saturday attacked the Gujba town of Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State.
Read More »Three die as Amotekun, herdsmen clash in Oyo
Three persons have been confirmed dead and two others injured during a clash between operatives of Amotekun Corps and some Bororo herdsmen in Aiyete in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State.
Read More »FRSC makes NIN compulsory for vehicle registrations
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says the issuance of the National Identification Number (NIN) is compulsory for all categories of vehicle registration.
Read More »Obaseki wins as court dismisses alleged certificate forgery case
The Federal High Court Abuja has dismissed the alleged certificate forgery suit filed by the APC against Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo.
Read More »Army in major shake up redeploys 210 generals, 1,336 others
The Nigerian Army has redeployed 210 generals and over a thousand of its officers to various new positions in a major shakeup.
Read More »Nigeria records 56 deaths, 11,483 COVID-19 cases in nine days
Indication that Nigeria was in the grip of a more aggressive second wave of COVID-19, was underscored Saturday with new 1585 cases reported from 25 states and Abuja.
Read More »Oyo govt warns private health centres against treating COVID-19 cases
The Oyo State government has warned private health facilities in the state against treating COVID-19 cases or testing samples.
Read More »Kaduna health commissioner contracts COVID-19
Kaduna State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Amina Mohammed-Baloni has contracted COVID-19.
Read More »FG plans another Third Mainland Bridge shut down
The Federal Government has concluded plans to shut the Lagos Island bound traffic on the Third Mainland Bridge for two weeks commencing from Wednesday, January 13, as part of ongoing rehabilitation works.
Read More »LASU sacks 20 lecturers for not possessing Ph.D degrees
Lagos State University (LASU) has sacked 20 lecturers and retired one for not possessing Ph.D degrees.
Read More »Fed Govt replaces stamp duty with N50 Electronic Transfer Levy
Consequent upon the outlawing of stamp duty on electronic bank transfer by the Court of Appeal, the Federal Government, through the Finance Act 2020, has introduced Electronic Money Transfer Levy.
Read More »Nollywood loses veterans Jim Lawson Maduike, Folake Aremu
Nollywood has lost yet another gem as a veteran actor, Jim Lawson Maduike is reportedly dead.
Read More »Our abductors spoke Fulfulde, collected N4.5m ransom – Kidnapped Kaduna PFN Chairman
On Christmas Day, Nigerians received the disturbing news of the abduction of the Chairman, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria in Kaduna State, Apostle Emmanuel Bako, and his wife, Cinty.
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