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Oct 07, 2020

D’Banj’s former manager Franklin Amudo restrategises

D’Banj’s erstwhile manager, Franklin Amudo, is currently busy with the rehauling of his management company, D’luxe Management. The Nation reliably gathered t...

Oct 07, 2020

U.S. urges peaceful poll

The United States of America has urged parties, security agencies and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure a peaceful and credible ele...

Oct 07, 2020

Sanwo-Olu to deliver 3,004 houses

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has promised to increase the state’s housing stock through pragmatic models that will incorporate private sector partner...

Oct 07, 2020

‘Best teacher award testimony of Fayemi’s commitment to education’

The emergence of an Ekiti teacher, Mr. Olaoluwa Asubiojo, as the ‘Best Teacher in Nigeria’, has been described as a testimony of Governor Kayode Fayemi’s commit...

Oct 07, 2020

NDE trains 800 Ekiti youths

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has said it has begun the training of 800 youths from across Ekiti State under the Basic National Open Apprenticesh...

Oct 07, 2020

Fed Govt lists N294m savings bonds

The Federal Government yesterday listed its latest savings bonds on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), paving the way for bondholders to trade on their investme...

Oct 07, 2020

Buhari presents 2021 budget tomorrow

President Muhammadu Buhari will tomorrow present the 2021 Appropriations Bill to a Joint session of both chambers of the National Assembly. Buhari’s letter o...

Oct 07, 2020

BREAKING: Nigeria records 118 new COVID-19 cases, total now 59,583

Nigeria’s confirmed cases of coronavirus reached 59,583 on Tuesday night following 118 fresh infections, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said in a...

Oct 07, 2020

FIFA approves Akpoguma for Eagles

Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick has confirmed FiFA’s approval of Kevin Akpoguma to switch allegiance to Nigeria. The defender was...

Oct 06, 2020

Prof. Ndaeyo emerges UNIUYO VC

Prof. Nyaudoh Ndaeyo has emerged Vice-Chancellor of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO). Ndaeyo’s appointment is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by Mr....

Oct 06, 2020

BREAKING: Court jails Prophet Sotitobire over missing child

Founder of Sotitobire Praising Chapel, Prophet Babatunde Alfa and five others have been sentenced to life imprisonment for last year’s disappearance of a one-ye...

Oct 06, 2020

BREAKING: Davido terminates Lil Frosh’s contract

DMW boss, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido, has terminated the contract of fast-rising rapper Sanni Goriola Wasiu aka Lil Frosh, over allegations of dome...

Oct 06, 2020

BREAKING: Akeredolu, Jegede, Agboola sign peace pact

Candidates participating in Ondo Saturday’s governorship election have signed a pact to ensure violence-free election and accept outcome of the exercise. All...

Oct 06, 2020

BREAKING: Buhari presents 2021 budget Thursday

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday present the 2021 Appropriations Bill to a Joint session of the National Assembly.

Oct 06, 2020

BREAKING: Gunmen kill monarch, four others in Plateau

Gunmen have reportedly killed five persons, including a traditional ruler in Wereng community of Riyom local government area of Plateau .

Oct 06, 2020

I feel better than I did 20 years ago, says Trump •President’s media aides test positive

UNITED States (U.S.) President Donald Trump said yesterday that he “feels really good” and will leave the Walter Reed Medical Cent soon. Trump said he was re...

Oct 06, 2020

Panel uncovers N106b contracts scam in Imo

THE Imo State Judicial Commission of Enquiry on Contracts awarded between 2011 and 2019 on Monday said it uncovered fraudulent contracts worth N106 billion....

Oct 06, 2020

Okonjo-Iweala surges ahead in WTO race

EUROPEAN Union governments will support the Nigerian and South Korean candidates to lead the World Trade Organization as the race enters its final month. EU...

Oct 06, 2020

Massive incentives for teachers •Ekiti teacher is nation’s best

IT is a new lease of life for teachers as President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday announced some incentives which will give them their reward here on earth. On...

Oct 06, 2020

UPDATED: Buhari approves special salary for teachers

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a special salary scale for basic and secondary schools teachers across the nation. He also announced an increase in t...