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Monthly Archives: December, 2020

Bleak Yuletide for Benue workers as courts freeze govt accounts

The Benue State Government has said on Thursday that it was not able to pay December salaries to civil servants because its accounts had...

1041 new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced that 1041 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria on Thursday, December 24. The health agency...

Niger state assembly’s first female House Leader impeached

Binta Mamman, the first female majority leader and the only female in the Niger state House of Assembly has been impeached. The female lawmaker was...

Bandits open fire on traders at Kaduna community market, kill 7 and burn truck loaded with 330 bags of maize (photo)

At least seven people, including two members of a vigilante group, have died after suspected bandits opened fire on traders at a weekly Galadimawa...

Gov Sanwo-Olu asks churches to suspend Crossover services as Nigeria experiences second wave of COVID19

Following the rising number of confirmed COVID19 cases, the Lagos State government has asked all churches in the state to suspend all-night services, including vigils...

Brexit: UK finally agrees free trade deal with EU

The European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) have finally agreed to a post-Brexit trade deal, ending months of disagreements over fishing rights...

Former PDP spokesman Metuh leaves Kuje prison (photos)

Former spokesman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh was released from Kuje prison on Thursday, December 24. His release from prison followed the...

ACF, others fume as Buhari declares Borno, Yobe safe

Two socio-political groups; the Arewa Consultative Forum and the Middle Belt Forum have expressed anger over the claim by President Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), that...

Stay focused, Lagos commissioner tells students

The Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo, has advised students to stay focused in their academic pursuits. Adefisayo gave this advice at the...

Our kidnappers said they received N30m part-payment – Kankara schoolboys

Some of the Kankara schoolboys, who were abducted by bandits but later released, have said they were informed by their captors that N30m was...

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