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The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) announced that 155 cases of the novel virus was recorded in Nigeria on September 7. The 155 recorded cases were spread across 15 states and FCT. Here is the breakdown of the new ...

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed says the nation needs more weapons and platforms to win the insurgency war. He disclosed this in Abuja, the nation’s capital during a New Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum on Thursday. “To ...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila has empathised with the acting Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Prof. Kemebradikumo Pondei, following his collapse at the ongoing N40 billion probe. Gbajabimila, who made a surprise appearance ...

Following the complaint by the family of late NAF Helicopter Combat Pilot, Flying Officer Tolulope Arotille, through her elder sister, Mrs Damilola Adegboye that the death of the combat pilot was suspicious and should be investigated, authorities of the Nigerian ...

The Senate ad-hoc committee investigating the N40 billion corruption allegation against the interim management committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) was stunned on Thursday when an official accused unnamed members of the parliament of ‘hijacking’ the commission’s ...

The notorious elements of the extremist Boko Haram terrorists have dealt a heavy, pathetic blow on the federal troops, killing scores of them in an ambush attack in Danbua, Borno State Wednesday morning. Reports hitting Ooduarere reveal that the surprise ...

Nine Terrorists Arrested In North. Nine members of the high profile terrorist group, Jama’atu Ansarul Muslimeena fii Bilaa dis Sudan, responsible for the kidnap of expatriates and influential personalities in northern Nigeria, have revealed how they were recruited from mosques ...

Less than 24 hours after the death of Tafida Abubakar, the emir of Rano in Kano State, another elder statesman and community leader, Professor Isa Hashim has passed on. Professor Isa Hashim, a retired professor who held the title of ...

#Enugu COVID 19 Announcement A fourth confirmed case of COVID-19 in Enugu has emerged. This means 4 cases have tested positive in Enugu, 2 have been discharged and now 2 are currently positive. This new case is a 39 year ...

Danfo to carry 8 passengers, BRT 21 passengers – Lagos announces new transportation guidelines. Lagos state government has announced new transportation guidelines ahead of May 4 when the lockdown due to coronavirus will be eased in the state. As the ...