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Yearly Archives: 2020

Burna Boy, Rema pick up BET awards nominations

Burna Boy and Rema have picked up nominations ahead of the 2020 BET Awards. Representing Nigeria on the nominees’ list, Burna Boy and Rema were...

FCT minister to prosecute musician, others over concert

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Muhammad Bello on Tuesday declared that Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, alongside those who featured...

Wike threatens to lock down Bonny as Rivers records 103 cases

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike may lock down the oil and gas-rich Bonny Island following the increasing number of Coronavirus cases, especially on the...

Ajimobi is APC Acting National chair

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress(APC) has named Senator Abiola Ajimobi as acting national chairman of the party. The development followed...

455 dead as Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases exceed 17,000

Confirmed cases of coronavirus have increased to 17,148 in Nigeria. This is after the country recorded 490 new cases on Tuesday. The Nigeria Centre for Disease...

Resident doctors’ strike: FG orders attendance registers, meeting deadlocked

The Federal Government has directive all medical directors in the country to open attendant registers for striking resident doctors. The government gave the directive as...

Osun driver burns 18-month-old son with cigarette

A commercial driver, Mayowa Adeyemo, 32, on Tuesday, appeared before an Osun State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Osogbo for battering his 18-month-old son. Mayowa was...

New electricity tariffs effective July, says minister

The Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, has insisted that the new increment on electricity tariff would take off in July. He stated this on Tuesday...

Common steroid found to reduce deaths in sickest COVID-19 patients, researchers say

A common steroid drug that's been used for decades to treat conditions from altitude sickness to eye inflammation has been shown to reduce deaths...

ICPC seizes landed property from Bauchi State Governor

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC,  has seized a multi-million naira property belonging to the Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed,...

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