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Yearly Archives: 2020

Ondo man brutalises wife for refusing to abort pregnancy

A 35-year-old man, Bebu Abiodun, allegedly brutalised his wife, Ronke Adeyemi (33) for refusing to abort her 3-month-old pregnancy in Ode-Irele, Ondo State. According to...

Google, Amazon, Twitter, Facebook condemn Trump over visa ban

Almost all the U.S. tech firms, from Google to Amazon, Twitter and Facebook have condemned the latest visa ban announced by President Donald Trump. They...

Saudi Arabia bans Nigerian muslims, others from this year’s Hajj

Nigerian muslims hoping to perform the Hajj this year in Saudi Arabia should forget about it. The Saudi authorities said they would only allow a...

Kano NLC suspends planned strike over salary deduction

The Nigeria Labour Congress in Kano State has suspended its planned seven-day warning strike action over deduction of workers salaries in May. The union announced...

Kano to sanction schools holding online exams

The Kano State Government has vowed to clamp down on schools holding online examinations despite the closure of learning institutions occasioned by the coronavirus...

ICPC begins constituency projects tracking in 16 states

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission has launched an investigation into fraudulent procurement practices in the award of contracts for constituency...

Akeredolu sacks deputy’s media aide

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has relieved Mr Allen Sowore, Special Assistant on New Media to the embattled Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, of...

Stakeholders decry use of foreign airlines for evacuation flights

As the Nigerian government continues to evacuate its nationals stranded in various parts of the world following the outbreak of COVID-19, airline operators and...

Court stops Obaseki from PDP primary

A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has barred Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State from participating in the Peoples Democratic...

Gov. Ugwuanyi constitutes medical committee on de-escalation of COVID-19

Following the recent spike in the spread of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in Enugu State, governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has approved the immediate constitution of an...

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