A district head identified as Alhaji Umaru Bawan Allah has been gunned down in an attack on Gada community in Maru local government area of Zamfara State. According to reports five other persons were killed in the attack which happened in the wee hours of the day. Residents said dozens of armed men stormed the […]
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The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu has recovered from COVID-19. Shehu disclosed this in a post on social media on Wednesday thanking God for his speedy recovery from the virus. It was reported that Garba Shehu was self-isolating after he contracted the virus. He had said, “What […]
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has made clarification that candidates and visitors below the age of 18 years are not required to present COVID-19 vaccination cards before being granted access into JAMB examination halls and facilities. According to a statement issued on Tuesday and signed by the head of JAMB’s media and protocol […]
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Dozens of people have been killed in the collapse of a defunct gold mine in Sudan’s West Kordofan province, according to the country’s state-run mining company. Sudanese Mineral Resources Company Limited said in a statement posted on Facebook on Tuesday that the collapse of the closed, non-functioning mine took place in the village of Fuja, […]
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Popular Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, otherwise known as Sunday Igboho has accused the Nigerian Government of attempting to eliminate him in Benin Republic. He explained that the Nigerian Government was planning to eliminate him to silence the Yoruba Nation agitation. Igboho had spoken through his spokesman, Olayomi Koiki, in a podcast on Tuesday evening. […]
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Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, says he has forgiven Tony Adun, a.k.a. Tony Kabaka, an All Progressives Congress (APC) youth leader in the state. Obaseki on Tuesday spoke while addressing People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leaders in Oredo Local Government Area. He reacted to comments trailing Christmas gifts – a cow and bags of rice […]
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The Nigeria Labour Congress, rivers State council has described 2021 as a very turbulent year. The state chairman of the union, Beatrice Itubo made the comments while assessing the welfare of workers in Rivers state for the year in review. Itubo, however noted that the state government failed to address most of the demands of […]
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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has said it will sue President Muhammadu Buhari and his administration over the plan to borrow N2 trillion. It could be recalled that Nigeria is currently facing a burden of N33 trillion debt. SERAP in a post on its official Twitter account persistent borrowing is antithetical to the constitutional […]
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A governorship aspirant running on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, has revealed that his intention to run is because God has anointed him to turn around the fortune of the state through developmental programmes and policies. Senator Bamidele made this known during the continuation of […]
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A former Senate President, Adolphus Wabara; Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe; amongst other notable politicians on Monday tipped the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Sen. Pius Anyim Pius for president. Wabara, who had represented Abia South Senatorial Zone in the National Assembly, and Abaribe made this known while addressing southeast […]
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