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INEC holds last stakeholders’ meeting, pledges readiness for Edo Governorship election
Ahead of the Sept.19, Governorship election in Edo, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Monday, convened stakeholders' meeting in Benin with a pledged to conduct free, fair and credible election.
Among the…
IGP deploys 31,000 police officers for Edo election
The Inspector General of police, Mohammed Adamu says thirty one thousand police officers and men are expected to take charge of policing and other security issues in Edo gubernatorial election billed for September 19.
The IG…
DSS invitation: I am ready to die for Nigerians… Mailafia
A former Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Obadiah Mailafia, has said he is ready to die for Nigerians.
Mailafia on Monday honoured an invitation from the Department of State Security (DSS), for the third time.…
FG inaugurates committee on herbal cure for COVID-19
Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, on Monday inaugurated the FMST Ministerial Committee on COVID-19 herbal remedies and natural compounds.
The move is aimed at finding a home-grown cure for COVID-19.…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections drop to two digits, total now 56, 256
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a total of 79 new COVID-19 infections in the country.
The country also recorded four additional deaths from the rampaging virus.
With the latest number of cases,…
Ikpeazu denies asking resident doctors to forfeit salary arrears
The Abia State government has dismissed as false, mischievous and deceptive claims by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), that Governor Okezie Ikpeazu asked residents doctors to forfeit their salary arrears.…
NCC Emergency Communications Centres process 1,500 COVID-19-related calls – Danbatta
The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has disclosed that over 1,500 COVID-19-related calls were received and processed through the Commission's Emergency…
Flood sweeps away two children in Lagos
Two children were swept away by flood in the Alapere area of Lagos on Saturday.
It was gathered that the incident occurred around 8:00 pm at Oyebanjo Street, Ketu
It was also learnt that the entire area was overflooded after the…
SERAP asks court to order NASS to publish reports of corruption probes
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked an Abuja Federal High Court to order the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, and Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, to publish reports of corruption probes…
Adeboye’s son demands apology for parents from Dady Freeze
About 24-hours after he apologized to the founder of the Living Faith Church aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, controversial broadcaster, Ifedayo Olarinde, aka Daddy Freeze has been asked to extend the same apology to the…