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Convoy attack: Borno Gov accuses military of sabotage
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has accused the military in Baga town where his convoy was reportedly attacked of sabotage.
Zulum told newsmen that the attack on his convoy by a group of yet-to-identified gunmen was a direct…
Borno ‘killer-soldier’ suffering from depression says Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army says the solider in 202 Battalion of 21 Special Armoured Brigade Bama, Borno State, who killed an officer; Lt. Babakaka Ngorgi is suffering from depression.
The incident reportedly happened on Wednesday when the soldier…
Trump wants US Presidential election delayed
Barely 96-days 96 days to the November 3 United States Presidential election, President Donald Trump has called for the postponement of the poll, insisting that if the process goes on, “it would be the most inaccurate and…
Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Fasanmi is dead
The Leader of Yoruba socio-cultural group, Egbe Afenifere, Pa Ayo Fasanmi, has died at the age of 94.
His son, Afolabi, and his Personal Assistant, Tope Adebayo confirmed his demise in different statements, Thursday morning.…
Appeal court affirms INEC’s power to deregister political parties
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Abuja Division, has affirmed the power of the Independent National Electoral Commission to deregister political parties in the country.
The appellate court, in a judgement by Justice Mohammed…
Nigeria records 404 new Covid-19 Cases
Nigeria has recorded 404 new cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday bringing total number of reported cases to 42, 208.
The breakdown of the figures released by the NCDC on its verified Twitter handle shows Lagos maintaining its place…
Covid-19: Enugu workers to resume work on Aug 3
Four months after staying at home, civil servants in Enugu state will resume work on Monday, August 3, 2020.
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi gave the directive on Wednesday, according to a statement by the Secretary to the State Government,…
Four policemen killed in Ebonyi as gunmen attack Bullion Van
No fewer than four policemen were on Wednesday shot dead at Ezzamgbo junction in Ohaukwu local government area of Ebonyi state when a group of unknown gunmen attacked a bullion van moving money from Enugu to Abakaliki, the state capital.…
Edo 2020: ‘Don’t turn Edo to a war zone’, Oba of Benin tells Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu
*** as APC accuses Wike, PDP of plans to unleash mayhem
Ahead of the September 19 Governorship election in Edo State, the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty,Omo N'Oba N'Edo uku' akpolorkpolor, Oba Ewuare 11 has appealed to leaders and…
FG, Israel sign pact on methanol production
The Federal Government on Wednesday in Abuja took a decisive step towards implementing the methanol production technology when it signed a Memorandum of Understanding with an Israeli firm, DOR Group of companies.
Minister of Science and…