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Yearly Archives: 2020

Govt invites investors to bid for 57 oil fields

The Federal Government, through the Department of Petroleum Resources, has put on offer 57 marginal fields for licensing as part of efforts to develop...

Tragedy looms: Security agents, NNPC asleep as pipeline vandals steal N16.5m fuel in Lagos

Residents of Fagba community, in the Ifako Ijaiye area of Lagos State, have lost their peace over the activities of pipeline vandals in the...

Majek Fashek is dead

Nigeria's reggae superstar Majek Fashek is dead. He died at age 57 in a hospital in New York on Monday June 1. His manager, Omenka Uzoma,...

Nasarawa SSG indicted on N1bn scandal, to refund N248m

The Nasarawa State House of Assembly Ad hoc Committee investigating the alleged misappropriation of N1bn released in 2018 for the renovation /fencing of secondary...

Labour unions shut Federal College of Agriculture

Labour unions at the Federal College of Agriculture, Ishiagu (FECAI), Ebonyi, on Monday staged a peaceful protest at the institution’s premises. The protesters shut the...

Ebola epidemic strikes again in Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo declared a new Ebola epidemic on Monday in the western city of Mbandaka. The town is more than 1,000 km away...

Nigeria announces 416 new cases of coronavirus

Nigeria on Monday night announced 416 new cases of COVID-19, taking the national caseload to 10,578. The new figure is more than the 378 declared...

Teenage BH terrorist Babagana surrenders, urges others to follow

A teenage Boko Haram terrorist Muhammadu Abubakar a.k.a Babagana has surrendered to the Nigerian troops. And he has urged his comrades-in-arms to follow his example. The...

Oshiomhole insists on direct primary in Edo

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Adams Oshiomole has insisted the June 22  Edo governorship primary would be conducted through direct...

CSO kicks against giving IGP powers over police recruitment

Police Recruitment: COMPPART Foundation for Justice and Peace Building, has kicked against the plan by the National Assembly to give powers to the Inspector...

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