Power generation sinks to 3,356MW after new 5,420.30MW peak

Power generation in the country fell to 3 ,356 megawatts on Thursday less than two days after a new peak of 5 ,420 .30 MW was achieved . The Transmission…

We will reward anybody with N.5 million who provide information on Oyo serial killer.-Police

The Oyo State Police Command has announced its resolve to reward any member of the public who can provide useful information that will lead to the arrest of Sunday Shodipe…

Police arrest man who killed friend over N500 in Kano.

The police in Kano have arrested one Haruna Ya’u , who allegedly killed his friend , Musa Muhammad , during an argument over N 500 . The state Public Relations…

Fake Doctor, 60,arrested for treating Covid19 Patients

The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria and the police , on Thursday, arrested an alleged fake medical doctor, identified as Charles George , 60 , said to be treating…

Nigerian Government bans EU flights from Nigeria

Nigeria will enforce the principle of reciprocity in granting permission to airlines to resume operations into the country as it opens its airspace , the Federal Government said on Thursday.…

FG approves N13bn for take-off of community policing

The federal government has approved N13.3 billion for the take-off of community policing in the country. According to Laolu Akande, spokesman of Vice-President Yemi Osibanjo, the nation’s number two citizen…

Pastors yet to reopen churches were never believers -Oyakhilome

President of the LoveWorld Incorporated , aka Christ Embassy , Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, says pastors who are yet to reopen their churches for physical services after the lockdown occasioned by…

Police rescue 55-year-old man chained to wood by relatives for 30 years in Kano

The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Police rescued the man held captive for about three decades on Thursday. The relatives allegedly locked up the 55-year-old man, whose name is…

Kwara Governor’s aide, Sulaiman resigns

Prof. Wale Sulaiman, the Special Adviser to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State on Healthcare, has resigned his appointment with immediate effect. In his letter of resignation to the governor…

Gunmen abduct three women in Kaduna

About 40 gunmen on Wednesday night struck at a community in Chikun local government area of Kaduna State where they abducted 3 ladies According to locals, they were armed with…

Stop harassment of our members, IPOB warns FG

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Thursday, told the Federal Government to halt “the incessant harassment and arrest of its members and their families in South-East.” It also called…

Nigeria to get 2bn COVID-19 vaccine doses -FG

The Federal Government says it is working with global health and research organisations who are developing COVID- 19 vaccines. The Minister of Health , Dr . Osagie Ehanire , made…

Ex-Super Eagles striker,Daniel Amokachi appointed as SA on sports

President Muhammad Buhari has appointed former Super Eagles striker, Daniel Amokachi , as a Special Assistant on Sports . This was announced in a press statement by the Media Office…

Conference: NBA withdraws invitation to el-Rufai

The Nigerian Bar Association has withdrawn its invitation to Kaduna State Governor , Nasir el – Rufai , following protests from some lawyers . The NBA said this in a…

World Bank clears 35 states in Nigeria for US$1.5bn COVID-19 stimulus package

The World Bank has cleared 35 states for the US$1.5billion stimulus package for Nigeria’s states to cushion the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The plan is part of the…