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Trump plans to resume campaign on Saturday amid COVID-19 battle
United States President Donald Trump said he hopes to resume campaigning Saturday after receiving a green light from his doctor, even as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi prepares to unveil plans to probe the president’s capacity to…
Ondo election: IGP orders restriction of vehicular movement
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement from 11.59 pm on Friday, October 9, to 6:00 pm on Saturday, October 10, in Ondo State.
Force Public Relations Officer, Mr Frank…
COVID-19: Nigeria records worst contraction in more than a decade… World Bank
Nigeria recorded its worst decline in more than a decade with a 6.1 per cent contraction in Gross Domestic Product in the second quarter of 2020, according to a World Bank report.
The latest edition of the World Bank’s…
FG moves to deploy technology for pollution control
Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, has said the ministry is carrying out research on appropriate technology that would be deployed to mitigate the dangers of pollution in major cities in the country.
The…
CBN warns against fraudulent loan offers, investment schemes
The Central Bank of Nigeria has warned against fraudulent loan offers and investment schemes which are being used by unscrupulous individuals to defraud owners of small scale businesses.
Messages and videos which are urging…
Nigeria records 103 fresh COVID-19 infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a total of 103 new COVID-19 infections in the country.
With the latest number of cases, Nigeria has now recorded a total 59, 841 cases so far.
The breakdown of the…
FG condemns burning of Nigerian in Libya
The Federal Government on Thursday condemned the burning of a Nigerian in Tripoli, Libya.
The yet-to-be-identified Nigerian was allegedly killed by three Libyan Nationals at a factory in Tripoli neighborhood of Tajoura, where…
Court freezes Lagos Speaker, Obasa’s accounts
A Lagos Federal High Court has ordered a temporary freezing of three bank accounts belonging to the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa.
The order followed an ex parte motion filed by the Economic and…
Court frees six Osun Varsity union leaders after two years in Prison
An Osogbo Magistrate Court, Osun State, has discharged and acquitted the remaining six workers of the Osun State University, accused of staging a peaceful protest against the university management.
Union leaders and Staff of the…
Two die in Kwara road traffic accident
The Kwara Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that no fewer than two persons lost their lives in a road crash that occurred along Ilorin-Ogbomoso road.
The Sector Commander, Jonathan Owoade, who…