Immigration opens new recruitment website
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has announced new application platform for fresh recruitment into the service. In a statement by…
Four more Sampdoria players test positive for coronavirus
Italian Serie A club Sampdoria on Friday said four of its players have tested positive for coronavirus, one day after…
Coronavirus: Nigerian university orders returning staff to embark on self-quarantine
The Alex-Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Ikwo, Ebonyi has ordered the self- quarantine of its holidaying staff returning from abroad due…
Uzodinma laments misappropriation of allocations to Imo oil producing communities
The governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, has decried the alleged misappropriation of allocations to oil-producing communities in the state…
Alaafin of Oyo writes Fayemi over sanction of Ekiti monarchs
The Alaafin of Oyo, Lamidi Adeyemi, has written to the Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi, over a recent query sent…
Ekiti PDP Crisis: Police unable to identify hoodlums who attacked secretariat
The police in Ekiti State said they are unable to identify those who carried out a violent attack on the…
Six years after, no justice for victims, families of Giwa Barracks killings — Amnesty
In March 2014, Nigerian soldiers reportedly entered into Giwa Barracks, a notorious detention centre in Maiduguri, and opened fire on…
Coronavirus: CAF postpones matches involving Super Eagles, others
The Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone…
Budget: FG releases N280bn for capital projects, $220m for railway projects
The federal government has so far released N285 billion to some agencies for capital projects captured in the 2020 budget…
Man arraigned in court for allegedly “raping” she-goat
A 22-year-old man, Sunday Ogaji, who allegedly raped a she-goat, on Friday appeared in an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court. The police…
Vigilante leader, three others killed in fresh attack on Zamfara community
Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a renowned leader of the volunteer security group, known as “Yansakai”…
Buhari receives report on impacts of Coronavirus on economy, directs smooth govt operations
President Muhamamdu Buhari has directed the Presidential committee on the impacts of Covid-19 on Nigeria’s economy to ensure that investments…
Osinbajo’s outrider dies in road accident
The Presidency has announced the death of a police outrider on the convoy of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Laolu Akande,…
APC Crisis: Buhari’s ministers want Oshiomhole replaced
Ministers from the South-south have endorsed the deputy national secretary of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Victor Gaidom, to replace…
Imo gets first female chief judge
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has sworn in Justice Ijeoma Agugua, as the first female chief judge in the…
Sanusi leaves Awe for Abuja, Lagos after El-Rufai’s visit
The deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, on Friday left for Abuja en-route Lagos after Governor Nasir El Rufai…
Why I breached protocol – Man who charged at Buhari in Kebbi
Mohamed Gundarre, the man reported to have attacked President Muhammadu Buhari in Argungu, Kebbi State Thursday has denied the media…
Coronavirus: Brazilian president denies testing positive for Covid-19
Contrary to earlier reports in local media, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has denied testing positive for Covid-19. Business Insider reports…
Alleged $2.1bn arms deal: 78 companies collected money from ex-NSA Dasuki without executing contracts – Witness
A prosecution witness, Kazeem Yusuf, on Friday, alleged that 78 companies collected various sums of money from the office of…