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Yearly Archives: 2020

Again, absence of defence counsel stalls trial of alleged kidnap kingpin Evans’

The absence of defence counsel on Friday stalled the trial of alleged kidnap kingpin,  Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike,  alias Evans and five co-defendants in an Ikeja...

Airlines to face more hardship as FAAN increases passenger charge by 100 percent

Despite assurance by the Federal Government that air fare will not increase when flights resume, plans by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)...

COVID-19: Okowa, wife go into isolation as daughter tests positive

The Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State and his wife, Edith, have gone on a 14-day isolation after one of his daughters tested positive...

Government shuts Kara bridge along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

The Federal government has shut the Kara bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. This follows the recent tanker accident which claimed two lives on the bridge...

NCC withdraws 33.75 million phone numbers

The Nigerian Communications Commission has withdrawn 33.75 million telephone numbers from telecoms companies who are former licensees of the regulator. The commission also returned 7.49...

Flight resumption: Air Peace flies 25 empty planes to Abuja, others

An indigenous airline, Air Peace, on Thursday announced that it flew all 25 aircraft in its fleet on June 24 to different parts of...

Protesters vandalise Nigerian Embassy in Indonesia

Barely a week after some persons vandalised a building on the premises of the Nigerian High Commission in Accra, Ghana, some fellows have attacked...

Oshiomhole-backed NWC dares Buhari, says NEC meeting illegal

Eighteen members of the All Progressives Congress National Working Committee loyal to the party’s sacked National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, on Thursday,  insisted that the...

Police arraign Alldavies MD Ajiseghede for stealing fishing vessel

Police in Lagos have arraigned the Managing Director of ALLDAVIES Engineering Shipping Limited, Ayo Ajiseghede, 67, before a Lagos Magistrate’s Court for allegedly conniving...

Australia to ease COVID-19 restrictions despite outbreak

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday that authorities will continue easing social distancing restrictions despite an outbreak of coronavirus in one state. Victoria,...

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