Pope Francis urges Nigerians to imbibe religious tolerance
The Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis, has urged Nigerians to imbibe religious tolerance irrespective of their affiliations. The Pope, who was represented by the Apostolic Nunciature […]
Month: November 2020
EFCC arraigns civil servant for alleged N1b fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, November 5, 2020, arraigned the chairman of the Federal Civil Service Staff with Disabilities’ Cooperative Society, […]
Alleged N2bn fraud: Court begins Maina’s trial in absentia
The Federal High Court in Abuja has commenced the trial of a former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, in his […]
Commission backs indefinite suspension of Lagos surgeon
The Federal Competiton and Consumer Protection Commission has endorsed the indefinite suspension of a Lagos surgeon, Dr. Anuoluwapo Adepoju, over issues bordering on the death […]
Husband accuses wife of sleeping with cleric
A father of two, Mr. Olumuyiwa Johnson on Tuesday told a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his 24-year-old marriage with his wife, Omotayo, […]
Varsity don lauds Oyetola for prompt payment of salaries
A lecturer at Obafemi Awolowo University, Dr. Tunji Ogunyemi, on Tuesday lauded the Osun Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, for paying salaries and pension benefits of workers […]
Court revokes Maina’s son, Faisal’s bail, orders his arrest
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday revoked the bail granted the son of ex-Chairman of the Pension Reform Tasks […]
Modular refinery will eliminate importation of products-Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday said the establishment of modular refineries will make petroleum products available in the country and eliminate importation. The President spoke at […]
Finance Bill 2020 exempts minimum wage earners from personal income tax – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said Monday that the Finance Bill 2020makes provisions for the exemption of minimum wage earners from the Personal Income Tax.The president said […]
Buhari: We’ll always stand by Chad
Nigeria will always be there for the Republic of Chad, as we are not only neighbours but brothers, President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged. The President […]
No contact yet with kidnappers of minister’s brother-Family
Ahmad Tijjani Abdul,Kano Gunmen suspected to have kidnapped Babawuro Tofai , younger brother to serving minister of Agriculture, Sabo Nanono are yet to establish Communications […]
Housewife loses pregnancy over marathon sex
A housewife, Mrs. Basirat Adeyoyin has told a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo State that she lost her three month- old pregnancy to marathon sex […]
Trump finally allows power transition to Biden
By Harrison Arubu After two weeks of grandstanding, U.S. President Donald Trump has finally accepted to allow a transition of power to his potential successor, Joe […]
139 NYSC members test positive for COVID-19 — NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday said that 138 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) had so far tested positive […]
COVID-19: PTF advises Nigerians against Christmas, New Year travels
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has advised Nigerians to suspend their Christmas and New Year travels to limit the risk of contracting the […]