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COVID-19: Nigeria confirms 105 new cases
Nigeria has confirmed 105 new cases of the deadly coronavirus also known as COVID-19.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC confirmed the cases on Tuesday night via its official Facebook page.
The NCDC explained that the new…
EFCC secures seven convictions in Oyo, Osun States
The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured seven convictions before different justices of the Federal and State High Courts in Ibadan, Oyo State, and Osogbo, Osun State.
The convicts are…
Troops foil kidnap attempt, neutralize IPOB/ESN kidnapper
Troops of EXERCISE GOLDEN DAWN Sector 3 have neutralized a member of the outlawed IPOB/ESN in a shootout at Amauju Isu Local Government Area of Imo state on Monday 29 November 2021.
The incident occurred when the members of the group…
NYSC DG warns corps members against bad conduct
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier-General Shuaibu Ibrahim has warned Corps Members against bad conduct.
The Director-General gave the warning when he visited the NYSC Camp in Lagos State, South West…
MTN announces sale of 575m public shares to investors
The Mobile Telephone Network MTN Nigeria, has announced sale of 575 million shares priced at N169:00 per share, scheduled to commence on December 1.
MTN made the announcement in a press conference on Tuesday in Abuja, Nigeria.
Voice of…
WANEP hosts peace dialogue for women, youths in Gombe State
The West Africa Network for Peace Building, WANEP, Nigeria, has hosted women and youths stakeholders from the Lunguda and Waja communities in Gombe State towards ending the recurring tribal clashes between them.
This was organised in…
“Our administration has strengthened ties among arms of government” – Osun Governor
The Governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday said his administration had strengthened the fundamental ties between the three arms of government as reflected in the peaceful cohesion existing in the State.
He said…
Orange World: President Buhari expresses support for Women
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed solidarity with Nigerian women as they observe 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Against Women & Girls from November 25 to December 10, 2021.
The President spoke on Tuesday,…
Oyo Sanctions Eighty Persons For Violating Environmental Law
About 80 persons have been arrested in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, by the state’s Environmental Task Force, for violating the state's environmental laws.
In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism,…
Senate probes jail breaks, summons two Ministers
Following last weekend's terror attacks on the Nigerian Correctional Service, (NCS) in Jos, Plateau State, Senate has resolved to carry out a thorough investigation into the causes of jail breaks across the country.
Senate also resolved…