THE Lagos State Safety Commission has opened a register for religious and social centres in its domain. The registration of such centres is in preparation for their full reopening. It is also in furtherance of the Register-to-Open initiative of the…
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Former Ondo State Gov Bamidele Olomilua, 80, passes on
Former Governor of the Old Ondo State and an elderstateman, Bamidele Olomilua is dead. He was 80 years old. According to a source, Olumilua died at his country home, Ikere Ekiti. His remains has been transported to the morgue at…
Orji Kalu released from Prison
Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, former Governor of Abia State was on Wednesday night released from the Kuje Correctional Centre, Abuja. The former governor, now a serving senator, was reportedly set free from prison around 7:30pm. The Federal High Court in…
Buhari, AFDB President Adesina Meet In Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a meeting with Mr Akinwunmi Adesina, the President of the Africa Development Bank (AFDB). The meeting was also attended by the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed; Minister of Foreign Affairs…
Domestic Flights May Resume June 21 – FG
The Federal Government on Monday said the ban placed on domestic flights may be lifted by June 21. The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Sani Aliyu, stated this during a briefing at the nation’s capital in…
Second phase of eased lockdown to last for four weeks – Official
`The second phase of the gradual easing of the lockdown in the country will last for an initial period of four weeks, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has said. President Muhammadu Buhari had on…
APC Governors To Meet Tinubu, Buhari Over Obaseki
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…
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…
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…