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Curruption: FG begins bidding process to sell off forfeited assets
The federal government has commenced the bidding process for the sale of assets recovered and forfeited to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Abubakar...CBN to introduce new digital currency by December
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plan to launch its digital currency before end of this year. The apex bank has also...El Salvador approves Bitcoin as legal tender becoming the fist Nation
Bitcoin is to become legal tender in El Salvador, the country’s president said, making it the first nation to adopt a cryptocurrency for everyday...Dangote giant refinery to be ready by end of December
The Dangote Group said its 650,000BPD refinery project under construction in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos will be completed by end of December. Mr Edwin Devakumar, the...
- Politics
2023: Senator Ahmad Sani Yerima to contest for President
Sani Yerima, former Governor of Zamfara State, has declared his intention to contest for president in 2023. Yerima made his intention known at a press...Defection: Group urged Ebonyi lawmakers to impeach Gov Umahi
Barely one week after the defection of Governor Dave Umahi from the People’s Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Association of...I take responsibility for APC loss of Edo – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja Friday said as the leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, he would not escape taking responsibility for...2023: God told me Buhari will dump Tinubu – Primate Ayodele
The leader of INRI Evangelical spiritual church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Friday, disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari will dump Bola Tinubu, National Leader of...2023: I have no interest in politics — Muhammad Sanusi II
Muhammed Sanusi, former emir of Kano, says he has no plan to run for any political office in the country. As the 2023 general election...
- Health
Covid -19: 8,000 persons have been vaccinated in 35 states and the FCT – PTF
The Presidential Task Force said 8,000 persons have been vaccinated so far in 35 states and the FCT. The executive director of the National Primary...Five reasons why drinking cold water can affect your health
In a hot climate like ours where it sometimes feels like the sun is out for revenge, occasionally grabbing a glass of cold water, seems...COVID-19 vaccine has a mild side effect – Health Minister
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has pointed out that the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine has a mild side effect. Ehanire explained that those vaccinated may...COVID-19: Taking vaccine’ll not be mandatory in Nigeria —Minister
The Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, has said COVID-19 vaccination will not be mandatory in Nigeria, adding that nobody will be forced...COVID-19: No vaccines will be done for under-18 – FG
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has said that Nigerians under the age of 18 years will not receive the COVID-19 vaccines in...
- Court
Judiciary workers suspend 2 month old strike
Members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) have resolved to suspend their two months old industrial action. The decision to suspend the strike...GOV. BADARU SIGNS VIOLENCE AGAINST PERSONS PROHIBITION BILL INTO LAW.
The Executive Governor of Jigawa State Alhaji Muhammadu Badaru Abubakar MON mni on Wednesday 24th February 2021 signed the violence against persons prohibition law...Jigawa State High Court Sentence Man 20yrs imprisonment for Kidnapping
The Jigawa court sitting in Dutse presided by Justice Musa Ubale has today 15th February 2021 sentences a 20 yrs old man called Saidu...Court Sentenced one to 6 Month in Correctional Facility over injurious comments to Gov. Badaru
The Chief Magistrate Court 1 sitting in Dutse presided by Batula Dauda had convicted one Sabi’u Ibrahim Chamo for defamation of Character of His...Court Sentenced 3 Rapists to 63 Years Imprisonment
Jigawa State High Court Sitting at Birnin Kudu and Hadejia Sentenced 3 Rapists to 63 Years Imprisonment and 1 Rapist to life imprisonment. The Ministry...
- Crime
Curruption: FG begins bidding process to sell off forfeited assets
The federal government has commenced the bidding process for the sale of assets recovered and forfeited to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Abubakar...Group support NASS move to ban bleaching cream
The Yoruba Youth Socio-Cultural Association (YYSA), on Thursday, expressed support for the move by the National Assembly to ban importation and production of bleaching...Kankara schoolboys abductor repents, surrenders rifles
Auwalun Daudawa, the alleged mastermind of the abduction of some students from a secondary school in Kankara, Katsina state, has “repented”. Daudawa and five of...We’ve defeated insurgency in Nigeria -Defence Hdq
The defence headquarters (DHQ) says the armed forces have ”checkmated” Boko Haram and their operations in the north-east. Despite claims that the insurgents have been...Insecurity: Insurgency, terrorism may continue for 20 years – Buratai
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has hinted that insurgency and terrorism may continue in Nigeria for another 20 years. Buratai made...
- Education
FG summons ASUU to emergency meeting over looming strike
The federal government has invited the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to an urgent meeting. Bem Goong, Director Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry...ASUP to embark on a strike from April 6.
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, has threatened to embark on a strike from April 6. ASUP said the strike was aimed at ensuring...Aminu Dantata awards scholarships to100 less-privileged students at Al-Istiqama University
The chairman of Dantata Group of Companies and an elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, has awarded 4-year full scholarships to 100 less-privileged students to...No date for the 2021 UTME registration yet – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday said it has not fixed date for the 2021 UTME registration yet. The body said information...Kano State Government is not Indebted in any way to the Council – WAEC
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Nigeria has debunked an online report, alleging that the results of candidates from Kano State were being withheld...
- Health
Covid -19: 8,000 persons have been vaccinated in 35 states and the FCT – PTF
The Presidential Task Force said 8,000 persons have been vaccinated so far in 35 states and the FCT. The executive director of the National Primary...Five reasons why drinking cold water can affect your health
In a hot climate like ours where it sometimes feels like the sun is out for revenge, occasionally grabbing a glass of cold water, seems...COVID-19 vaccine has a mild side effect – Health Minister
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has pointed out that the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine has a mild side effect. Ehanire explained that those vaccinated may...COVID-19: Taking vaccine’ll not be mandatory in Nigeria —Minister
The Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, has said COVID-19 vaccination will not be mandatory in Nigeria, adding that nobody will be forced...COVID-19: No vaccines will be done for under-18 – FG
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has said that Nigerians under the age of 18 years will not receive the COVID-19 vaccines in...
- Sport
Neymar and Di Maria tested positive for COVID-19
Three members of the Paris Saint-Germain squad have tested positive for coronavirus. The French club confirmed this in a statement on Wednesday. “Three Paris Saint-Germain players...Barcelona Announces Ronald Koeman as new manager
Barcelona, on Wednesday morning officially appointed Ronald Koeman as the club’s new manager. Barcelona made this known in a statement via the club’s official website. Koeman...Robert Lewandowski reveals how close he came to joining Manchester United
Robert Lewandowski has revealed how close he came to signing for Manchester United back in 2012. Lewandowski has been one of Europe’s most consistent strikers...Federal government withdraws fraud case against NFF supremo, others
The Federal Government on Tuesday withdrew the corruption charges against the president of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick and four other members of...Ahmed Musa reveals how he became Super Eagles captain
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has revealed that his success as a footballer is a result of hard work and dedication to the game. He...
- Technology
Nigerian telecoms firms suspend Twitter access
Nigerian telecoms firms have shut down access to Twitter after a regulatory directive, an industry body said on Saturday, a day after the government...Banks disconnect MTN from USSD banking channels
Commercial banks have disconnected MTN customers from banking channels including the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data and banking apps. MTN customers complained on Friday about being...Women key to bridging digital divide, socio-economic development – Prof U G Danbatta
The executive vice chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, has said that women are key to the country’s socio-economic development underscoring...NCC plans to curb data depletion, wrong deductions
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it has tightened the noose against cases of data depletion and wrong deductions of consumers’ credit through an...Pantami orders probe of payment for NIN
The Federal government has frowned at the extortion of applicants for the Digital Identity Number by some enrolment staff of the National Identity Management...
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