Internet romance scam lands two university students in jail
July 9, 2021 A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Friday, sentenced two students to Correctional Centre for love scam. The two convicts are; Adeyemi Kehinde, final-year student…
Kebbi secures N1.7bn loan to boost livestock, dairy production – Bagudu
July 9, 2021 Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State on Friday disclosed that the state government had secured a N1.7 billion bank loan to boost livestock production and dairy farming…
Minister banks on wrestlers to break new grounds at the Olympics
July 9, 2021 The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, is banking on the nation’s wrestling contingent at the Olympics to erase old record and conquer new…
Meet three Nigerian-American sisters set to rock basketball at the Olympics
When the Olympics kicks off in Japan, all eyes would be on Team Nigeria especially in basketball where three sisters, Nneka, Erica and Chiney Ogwumike would be flying the Nigerian…
How tanker crushed 7 pupils to death in Delta; Okowa commiserates with families
July 9, 2021 The death of seven pupils crushed to death on Thursday in Delta was due to beak failure, witnesses have recounted. The pupils of two primary schools in…
FG directs NARD, JOHESU to withdraw strike notices
July 9, 2021 The Federal Government has directed the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) and the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) to withdraw their strike notices immediately. Sen. Chris…
COVID-19: Pfizer Seeks Authorisation For 3rd Shot As Vaccine Efficacy Drops
July 9, 2021 Pfizer and BioNTech have announced they would seek regulatory authorization for a third dose of their COVID-19 vaccine. It comes after initial data from an ongoing trial…
Pope will lead Sunday prayer from hospital, not well enough to return to the Vatican
July 9 , 2021 Pope Francis is walking and working and no longer running a fever as he recovers from intestinal surgery, but he is not well enough to return…
CVR: Participate in ongoing exercise, agitating groups shouldn’t stop people – OYC tells S/East youths
July 9, 2021 The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council (OYC) has called on all eligible youths within the South East and beyond to participate actively in the ongoing Continuous Voters Registration…
Hazard Allowances: FG needs time to study new proposals from Health Workers
July 9, 2021 The Federal Government has failed to reach an agreement with medical doctors and other health professionals on a new hazard allowance. A meeting of the Presidential Committee…