Category: Headline News
Alleged Exam malpractice: Court discharges Senator Ademola Adeleke
Adesewa OdusogaMay 29, 2020
A Federal High Court in Abuja has discharged former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, over examination...
Presidency gives scorecard of Buhari administrations achievements to mark second term first year anniversary
The first-anniversary celebration of President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term in office will be marked on a low-key. A statement by the President’s special aide,...
Coronavirus: Nigeria’s case nears 9,000 as it records 182 new cases
Adesewa OdusogaMay 29, 2020
Nigeria has recorded 182 new cases of Coronavirus bringing the total figure to 8,915. The health agency revealed this in a late night tweet on Thursday. The NCDC...
Coronavirus: FG expanding access to water, sanitation facilities to battle COVID-19- Osinbajo
Adesewa OdusogaMay 29, 2020
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has revealed that the Federal government is expanding access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene facilities as one of Nigeria’s most...
AfDB Crisis: Obasanjo calls for support for Adesina
Adesewa OdusogaMay 29, 2020
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has urged former African leaders to collectively support the laid down procedures of the African Development Bank...
Kogi govt. rejects NCDC report confirming first Covid-19 cases
The Kogi state government has disagreed with the NCDC on the emergence of two new COVID-19 cases in the state. The Nigeria Centre for Disease control had on Wednesday...
15 killed in Bauchi boat accident
Oyin AdekunleMay 28, 2020
At least 15 people have died in a crowded canoe mishap at Gwaskaram village, Bauchi Local Government Area of Bauchi state. The Permanent Secretary of Bauchi State...
BREAKING: CBN reduces MPR to 12.5%
Adesewa OdusogaMay 28, 2020
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) from 13.5% to 12.5%. The CBN governor, Godwin...
Nigerian army decimates over 200 terrorists in two days – Enenche
Aneta FelixMay 28, 2020
The Nigerian army has killed over 200 bandits in multiple air strikes between Zamfara and Katsina states, in two days. Confirming the incident the Coordinator, Defence...
BREAKING: Buhari seeks $5.5bn loan for COVID-19, priority projects
Adesewa OdusogaMay 28, 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari is seeking the approval of the house of representatives for the approval a loan of $5.5 billion. In a letter read during Thursday’s plenary...
