The tussle for the number one seat at the Dennis Osadebey Edo State Government House hots up as a faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has selected Osagie Ize-Iyamu to go against incumbent Godwin Obaseki . This has not…
Month: May 2020
Curfew imposed in major US cities as protests escalate
The protests over the death of George Floyd, an African American man, intensified across the United States on Saturday and curfews were imposed in several major cities on the fifth night of unrest. The protests over the death of George Floyd,…
India Evacuates 312 Citizens From Nigeria
The Indian government on Sunday commenced the evacuation of its citizens stranded in Nigeria as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. According to a tweet by High Commission of India in Abuja, the repatriation exercise was conducted in the…
COVID-19: 268 Nigerians Return Home From China
Two-hundred and sixty-eight Nigerians have returned to the country from China. They arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Saturday, May 30, 2020. According to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, all the returnees will be put…
65-year-old Comptroller-General of Customs, Hameed Ali takes a new wife (PICS)
The Chairman of the Nasarawa State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Bishop Joseph Masin, who was abducted last week has regained his freedom. The Commissioner of Police in Nasarawa, Bola Longe, confirmed this today He explained that…
65-year-old Comptroller-General of Customs, Hameed Ali takes a new wife (PICS)
” alt=”” aria-hidden=”true” /> Love will continue to be a beautiful thing as the Nigeria Comptroller-General of Customs, Hameed Ali, 65, over the week married a young and gorgeous wife. The pictures of the marriage were shared online by…
Buhari Reconstitutes NNPC Board
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), the Presidency said on Saturday. PRESIDENT BUHARI RECONSTITUTES NNPC BOARD President @MBuhari has approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian National…
Nigeria Reports 387 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Infections Hit 9,302
COVID-19 cases in Nigeria increased further on Friday with 387 cases reported by the country, even as authorities intensify efforts to flatten the curve of the pandemic. The new cases were confirmed by the specialist agency, the Nigeria Centre for…
COVID-19: Ban on churches, mosques lifted in Katsina state
The Katsina State government has approved the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown for religious gatherings in the State. Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has instructed that Muslim faithfuls are allowed to observe Friday congregational prayers in the State henceforth.…
BREAKING! Alleged Exam Malpractice: Court Strikes Out Charges Against Senator Adeleke
The alleged examination malpractice case against Senator Ademola Adeleke has been dismissed by a Federal High Court in Abuja. The charges against him were dismissed on Friday by Justice Inyang Ekwo. Justice Ekwo in his ruling on Friday said he…