216 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Nigeria as confirmed cases rise to 6175 Two Hundred and Sixteen new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria on Monday, May 18. According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, 74…
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Why Buhari extended movement restriction across Nigeria by two weeks – PTF
President Muhammadu Buhari approved two weeks extension of the ongoing movement restrictions across Nigeria because the country is “not yet ready for full opening of the economy,” an official said. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss…
MPs to vote on bill which repeals EU freedom of movement
MPs are due to vote on the government’s plan to repeal EU freedom of movement, as the UK moves towards a new points-based system. The government says the new points-based system will treat EU and non-EU citizens equally and aims…
9 Soldiers Wounded, 20 Boko Haram/ISWAP Members Killed As Troops Clash With Terrorists In Borno
The Nigerian Army has reported that its troops killed 20 Boko Haram and Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP), terrorists on Sunday at the North-West of Baga town in Borno State. According to information made available in a statement…
Galadima says Abacha stashed billions of dollars abroad to save Nigeria from US sanction
Buba Galadima, a former ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, has said that the billions of dollars the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha stashed in foreign banks were not looted. Galadima in an interview with TheNation newspaper said Abacha…
COVID-19: Bode George blasts FG over School feeding programme
Chief Olabode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has argued that pumping money into the school feeding programme is absurd, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement issued on Sunday, George said it…
I didn’t speak on Biafra and Niger Delta – Jonathan
Angered by the statement credited to him, former President Goodluck Jonathan, Saturday disowned the purported report saying he did not make any speech for or against Biafra. Disclosing this in a statement signed by his spokesperson, Ikechukwu Eze, Jonathan opined,…
US Democrats launch probe into ouster of State Dept watchdog
Congressional Democrats on Saturday launched a probe into President Donald Trump ’s “politically -motivated ” dismissal of a government watchdog believed to have been investigating Secretary of State Mike Pompeo . The announcement came after Trump told House of Representatives…
South-South pastors disagree over ‘Covid-19 money’
SOME clerics in the South-South have come hard on their fellow ministers who created online platforms to collect tithe and offering from members, especially during COVID-19 pandemic lock-down, describing it as ridiculous. Some of the pro-tithe/offering pastors, however, defended their…
COVID-19: Nigerian Leads Humanitarians In Thank-You Visit To U.S. Hospital
Chief Executive Officer of Foundation for Sustainable Community Development Initiative, Mr George Onuorah (4th left); New York Assembly lawmaker, Jeffrion Aubry (6th left), and others at the event. Photo: Harrison Arubu/NAN A Nigerian, Mr George Onuorah has led a group…