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- News
- September 15, 2020
- 362 views
Man gets 5 strokes of cane for stealing sorghum in Jigawa
A Dutse Sharia Court, Jigawa, on Tuesday ordered that 20-year-old Abdullahi Ya’u, be given five strokes of the cane for stealing nine measures (Mudu) of sorghum. Ya’u, who resides in…
- News
- September 15, 2020
- 404 views
FG Meets NLC ,TUC Over Hike In Electricity, Fuel Tariff
The Federal Government on Tuesday met with the organised Labour over the hike in electricity and fuel tariffs. The meeting called by the Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige with the…
- Financial Crime , Scams & Hoaxes
- September 15, 2020
- 398 views
EFCC Re-arraigns ” Mama Boko Haram,’ Others For Fresh N97.4m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Maiduguri Zonal office, on Monday, September 14, 2020, re-arraigned Aisha Alkali Wakil, a.k.a “Mama Boko Haram” before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno…
- Insecurity
- September 15, 2020
- 407 views
NRC says attack on train not by bandits
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has denied reports of alleged bandits attacks on Abuja-Kaduna train KA4 between Asham and Kubwa on Monday afternoon. NRC ‘s Managing Director, Mr Fidet Okhiria,…
- Security , Terrorism
- September 15, 2020
- 364 views
Troops kill several bandits, arrest criminal elements in Benue, Nasarawa, Taraba
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of ”Operation Whirl Stroke” has recorded another success in the fight against terrorists, bandits and other criminal elements in the North Central region of…
- Cross-border Crimes , News
- September 15, 2020
- 448 views
Man arrested with child’s head at Uganda Parliament, says it’s gift for speaker
A 23-year-man old has been arrested for attempting to deliver a child’s head to the office of the speaker at the Parliament building in Uganda on Monday, September 14. It…
- Health
- September 15, 2020
- 383 views
Enugu: Patients lament as health workers’ strike enters day 2
Some patients at the National Orthopedic Hospital, Enugu are lamenting over the industrial action by the Joint Health Workers’ Union as the strike entered the second day. Some of the…
- EMERGENCY , Health
- September 15, 2020
- 357 views
438 COVID-19 active cases yet to turn up for treatment
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says 438 active cases of COVID-19 in Lagos communities were yet to turn up for treatment in the state’s COVID-19 care…
- News
- September 15, 2020
- 410 views
FG declares Sept. 16 as National Identity Day
The Federal Government has declared Sept. 16 as National Identity Day and has supported the enrolment of Nigerians for Digital Identity (ID) across the country. Dr Isa Pantami, Minister of…
- Business , Economy
- September 15, 2020
- 368 views
Nigeria’s inflation hits 13.22%, records biggest monthly increase in 2020
The nation ’ s inflation rate has recorded its biggest increase so far this year , rising to 13. 22 per cent in August, the National Bureau of Statistics said…
- Politics
- September 15, 2020
- 373 views
Mali: Osinbajo attends ECOWAS extraordinary summit in Ghana
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will depart Abuja on Tuesday for Accra, Ghana, to attend an Extraordinary Summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on the situation in…
- Health , Homicide
- September 15, 2020
- 432 views
Boy, 11, dies after drinking 5 bottles of beer in a contest
An 11-year-old boy, identified as Humphreys Chipeta, has died after drinking five bottles of Kachasu at a drinking contest in Mzimba. The boy who, according to his peers, was an…
- Homicide
- September 15, 2020
- 367 views
Five killed, eight injured in Ondo auto crash
NO fewer than five persons were killed while eight others were injured in an auto crash along Owo/ Akure highway in Ondo state. Eyewitness account said that the crash occurred…
- Economy
- September 15, 2020
- 375 views
Buhari, Economic Advisory Council meet in Aso Rock
Muhammadu Buhari is currently holding a virtual meeting with members of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council, PEAC, at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja. Members of PEAC in virtual attendance…
- Featured
- September 15, 2020
- 369 views
Nigeria divided like never before under Buhari -Soyinka
Elder statesman and playwright, Prof Wole Soyinka , has said the country is more divided as never before under the current administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Soyinka in a statement…
