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The General Court Martial constituted to try the former General Officer Commanding (GOC) 8 Division of the Nigerian Army, Sokoto, Major General Hakeem Oladapo Otiki, ...
Read More »Court Martial orders dismissal of Major General
Lagos remains epicentre as Nigeria reports 573 new COVID-19 cases
Lagos has returned as the COVID-19 capital of Nigeria with 216 cases out of the 573 announced by the NCDC on Monday night ...
Read More »Ex-Oyo governor Ajimobi down with COVID-19, on ventilator for 10 days
The vice chairman of the All Progressives Congress is battling to stay alive, hooked on the ventilator ...
Read More »Sen. Bayo Osinowo dies of COVID-19 complications
Lagos Senator Bayo Osinowo is dead. He died in Lagos today of complications from COVID-19 ...
Read More »Resident doctors begin indefinite strike
Members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), on Monday, embarked on an indefinite nationwide strike ...
Read More »COVID-19: Fed Govt warns against reopening schools, rallies, shows
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 says it is not safe to reopen schools, television viewing centres and other areas of public interest ...
Read More »Oyo State reviews curfew, orders worship centres to operate at 25% capacity
The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force announced on Monday that it has relaxed the curfew imposed on the state following the advent of the ravaging coronavirus pandemic ...
Read More »Senate President tasks power sector committee to review 2013 privatisation deal
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Monday charged the Senate Committee on Power to look at what has happened to the agreement signed in ...
Read More »Resident doctors begin indefinite strike
Members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), on Monday, embarked on an indefinite nationwide strike. NARD President, Dr. Aliyu Sokomba, announced this at ...
Read More »Aso Rock shootings: Buhari snubs Aisha, leaves case in police hands
President Muhammadu Buhari has declined to help his wife, Aisha get her aides released from police detention in Abuja ...
Read More »Presidency attacks Northern Elders over remarks on Buhari’s security failures
The Presidency has urged Nigerians to ignore a statement issued by Prof. Ango Abdullahi on behalf of The Northern Elders Forum (NEF), insinuating that security challenges in northern states have overwhelmed both federal ...
Read More »PDP blames APC mercenaries from Chad, Niger for incessant killings
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has again decried the failure of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) and his ruling All Progressives Congress to contain the incessant killings of vulnerable Nigerians by bandits ...
Read More »COVID-19 cases spike in Gombe as Nigeria records 16,085 infections
Gombe state pushed Lagos aside Sunday on the leader board of the daily coronavirus cases, posting 73 cases overnight ...
Read More »Guber race: Obaseki consults Govs. Udom, Wike
The embattled Governor of Edo State Godwin Obaseki met with Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel at Government House, Uyo, on Sunday ...
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