Following the escalation of violent clashes between Ode and Isinigbo communities in Akure North Local area of Ondo State, the state government has imposed a 24-hour curfew on both communities with immediate effect. A statement by the information and Orientation…
The federal government has raised the fears that Nigeria could be entering a second wave in the spread of the COVID-19 virus following the rise in the number of cases. Osagie Ehanire, minister of health, said he had directed isolation…
President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana has been declared winner of the 2020 election. Akufo-Addo, who ran under the platform of New Patriotic Party (NPP), was declared winner of the election by Jean Mensah, the chairperson of the electoral commission of…
The Federal Government on Tuesday December 8, announced a reduction in the pump price of petrol from N168 to N162.44 per litre. Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige who made the announcement at the end of a meeting…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caucus of the House of Representatives has called on members of the Green Chamber, to begin impeachment proceedings against President Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement on Sunday signed by its leader, Kingsley Chinda, the caucus…
Harry Akande, a Nigerian billionaire and the Agba Oye of Ibadanland, is dead. Akande, 77, passed away on Saturday. A statement by the family said the business mogul died while battling an illness. “His greatest passion was for a better…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, Bodi Arerebo, has urged the electorate in Bayelsa West to vote out former Governor Seriake Dickson. In an interview Thursday, Arerebo said the former governor had nothing to offer…
Former Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, has reacted to the decision of the House of Representatives to invite President Buhari over the worsening security situation in Nigeria. Reacting via his tweets, Fayose said the lawmakers demanding the citation should expect…
The National grid has collapsed again, leading to power outage in some parts of the country. This was disclosed by two of the power distribution companies in the country, Eko Electricity Distribution Company, and Kaduna Electric this afternoon November 29.…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has denied a news report that it agreed to call off the ongoing strike after meeting with the Government negotiation team led by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, on…