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Angry youths shut down Afam Power Station in Rivers
The Afam power station belonging to the Transmission Company of Nigeria has been shut down by some angry youths resulting in a total blackout in Rivers State.
The acting Manager, Corporate Communications, Port Harcourt Electricity…
Lagos APC chieftain, Lanre Razak, dies
A member of the Lagos Governor’s Advisory Council and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Lanre Rasak, is dead.
His death was announced on Saturday.
It was learnt that Rasak, who was 74, died after a brief…
296 stranded Nigerians depart UK
About 296 Nigerians stranded in United Kingdom (UK) departed for Nigeria Saturday
The evacuees according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs departed Gatwick Airport, London at about 1.38pm.
The Air Peace flight is…
Russia produces first batch of ‘Sputnik V’ COVID-19 Vaccine
Even with the skepticism trailing its discovery of coronavirus vaccine, Russia on Saturday announced the production of the first batch of the vaccine.
President Vladimir Putin had announced it had been first in the world to approve a…
JAMBite murdered at Enugu buried amidst tears
By Ikechukwu Odu
It was a solemn moment at Imufu, in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State on Friday as the remains of Charity Ngozi Eze, who was murdered by yet-to-be-identified assailants was buried amidst tears.
The…
Tribunal affirms Bayelsa Gov’s election
The Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Saturday affirmed the victory of Governor Duoye Diri in November 19, 2019 Bayelsa Governorship election.
In doing so, the court dismissed the petition filed by…
COVID-19 will worsen conflict, hunger, destitution in North-East… UN
The United Nations has warned that the economic impact of the COVID -19 pandemic could worsen conflict, hunger and destitution in the North-East.
UN Resident Humanitarian Coordinator, Mr Edward Kallon, raised the alarm…
Nigeria records 329 new Covid-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a total of 329 new COVID-19 infections in the country.
With the latest number of cases, Nigeria has now recorded a total 48, 445 cases so far.
The breakdown of the figure…
Bayern score eight to dismember dismal Barca
Bayern Munich became the first team to score eight goals in a Champions League knockout match and by that logic, Barcelona are the first to concede eight. It remains a night, the European heavyweights would wish never came as they came…
Enugu Airport Fence: Enugu Govt demolishes Emejulu’s building
*** The house stood on waterway says ECTDA
Enugu State Government on Friday demolished a twin duplex belonging to one Mr. John Emejulu for allegedly blocking waterway.
The house located at Eziokwe Street, Community Estate, off Nike Lake…