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Yearly Archives: 2020

Ghost Workers: ICPC arraigns payroll head, 2 others

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, (ICPC), has arraigned the Head of Payroll Department of the Federal Medical Centre, (FMC) Bida,...

7 killed, 4 injured in ‘massacre’ in south-western Colombia

Seven people were killed and four others injured in an attack in south-western Colombia on Sunday, local media reported. “Seven young people … were massacred...

Flood displaces scores in Kano, Nasarawa, Kwara

Heavy downpour which lasted for days has left many displaced in Kano, Kwara, and Nasarawa states forcing governors Abdulahi Ganduja, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Abdullahi Sule...

Nigeria records 97 new cases of COVID-19, total now 57,242

Nigeria now has 57,145 confirmed COVID-19 cases, with 97 new cases recorded on Sunday night. According to a tweet from the Nigeria Center for Disease...

FCTA captures 300,000 households for social plan

THE Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has commenced the second phase of registration of vulnerable persons in Abuja for its Social Investment Programme. FCT Minister...

JOHESU directs members to resume as strike ends

Members of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) are expected back at work on Monday, following the suspension of the seven-day warning strike by...

Lightning kills 15 cows in Ekiti

Lightning last Saturday evening killed 15 cows at Ikogosi in Ekiti West Local Government Area of Ekiti State. The Asaoye of Ikogosi-Ekiti, Chief Ayo Ademilua,...

Appeal Court upholds N3.8b, $4.9m verdict against Customs

THE Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld an N3.82 billion and $4.95 million monetary judgment against the Nigerian Customs Service Board (NCSB) and...

Family accuses FCT SARS of raping, killing daughter, petitions IG

The family of a 28-year-old graduate of the Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu, Ifeoma Abugu, has been thrown into mourning after she was...

I’II announce my next plan soon, says Ize-Iyamu

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has said he will soon announce his next line of...

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