Nov 24, 2020
138 NYSC members test positive, says NCDC
THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed that 138 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) had so far tested positive for COVID-19...
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GSA tells Biden transition can formally begin
The United States General Services Administration has informed President-elect Joe Biden that the Trump administration is ready to begin the formal transition p...
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FIRS rakes in N4.178tr from taxes • I inherited N38b debts, says FIRS boss
The Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Mamman Nami yesterday said the agency has raked in N4.178trillion revenue out of the N4...
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JUST IN: Akeredolu sacks Ondo attorney-general
The Ondo State governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has sacked his Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Kola Olawoye. Akeredolu who didn’t state reason...
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BREAKING: Court orders remand of Sen Ndume over failure to produce Maina
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that Senator Ali Ndume (Borno South) be remanded in Kuje correctional centre. Okon Abang made the order on Monday f...
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BREAKING: Former Bauchi commissioner, Hassan dies in car crash
Dr. Zuwaira Hassan, a former Commissioner of Health in the administration of Mohammed Abubakar, has died in a car accident. The Nation gathered that the acci...
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BREAKING: We’re not thinking of strike yet – Labour
Following the walk out on Federal Government by Organised labour during a meeting to resolve the issues of Petroleum price increase and electricity tariff, Labo...
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APC, PDP clash over governors’ visit to Jonathan
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are locked in a row over weekend’s visit by APC governors to former President Goodluk...
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Stop bribing my men, Taskforce chair warns • ’Officer who took N100,000 being disciplined’
Chairman of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) Olayinka Egbeyemi has warned the public, especially traffic offend...
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Robbery suspect arrested in Ogun • Police recover victim's car
The police in Abeokuta, Ogun State, have arrested a suspected robber, Alo Monday, after his gang snatched a Toyota Camry from one of their victims. Monday, a...
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Recession: Govt, private sector recovery pill for economy
The price of oil, which averaged $110 per barrel from 2010 to mid-2014 has continued to hover around $40 per barrel at present. While Nigeria was battling th...
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11 kidnap victims rescued in Zamfara
Zamfara State Governor Bello Muhammad has facilitated the unconditional rescue of 11 kidnap victims without paying ransom through the carrot and stick initiativ...
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Fed Govt gets three aircraft for NCAT
Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika has received the first batch of three training aircraft for the Nigeria College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) in Zaria, Kaduna Sta...
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BREAKING: Buhari meets Akande, Osoba, others in Also Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, met with leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Southwest, led by Chief Bisi Akande. The meeting, whic...
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BREAKING: Gbajabiamila unmasks security detail who shot Abuja vendor dead
Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila has revealed identity of a security detail attached to his convoy who shot an Abuja vendor, Ifeanyi Okereke dead on Thursday at the Fe...
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Gbajabiamila horrified by convoy’s security shooting of vendor
Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila has said he is distraught by the fatal shooting of a vendor at the Federal Secretariat Abuja on Wednesday. The Speaker, in a statem...
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BREAKING: Buhari receives Justice Salami Probe panel report on Magu
President Muhammadu Buhari has received the report of the Justice Ayo Salami-led probe panel on alleged corruption charges against suspended Acting Chairman of...
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Govt, ASUU talks raise hope of end to strike
An end to the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may be in sight. The Federal Government on Thursday promised to “bend backwards” to m...
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Pastor jailed for stealing N14m, £12,000
An Ikeja High Court has sentenced a popular televangelist and head of Genesis Parish of the Celestial Church of Christ, Alagbado, Lagos, Isreal Ogundipe, to two...
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