COVID-19: CAN supports Oyo state govt’s decision to shut churches flouting protocols
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Oyo State chapter, says it is in support of the state government’s decision to close down any church that flouts the COVID-19 prevention protocols….
Kano Police nabs jealous housewife for allegedly killing husband’s fiancée
The Police Command in Kano State has arrested a 20-year-old housewife, Suwaiba Shuaibu, in Doguwa Local Government Area (LGA) for allegedly stabbing to death her husband’s 17-year-old fiancée. The command…
Founder Institute releases list of Lagos Ecosystem Canvas v2
Despite the harsh economic conditions of last year due to the covid-19 pandemic and the resulting lockdown, African start-ups were still able to raise a substantial amount of venture capital….
Ntekim-Rex: PDP Demands Inquest Into Police Role in Death
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has called for an inquest into the role played by the police in the killing of Master David Ntekim-Rex by suspected armed robbers in Jibowu,…
No plans to sell Police Officers’ Mess, Onikan – IGP
The Inspector General of Police ( IGP ) Mr. Mohammed Adamu, has said there were no plans to sell the Nigeria Police Officers’ Mess at Onikan, Lagos State, according to…
National assets being planned for sale to fund the budget are already liabilities – Lawmaker
Honourable Wole Oke, lawmaker representing Oriade/Obokun in Osun State has defended the Federal Government’s plans to sell some national assets to fund the 2021 budget, arguing that it is not…
Gov. Akeredolu bans night-grazing, gives 7 days ultimatum to cattle-rearers to register with appropriate authorities
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Monday said his administration will give a grace period of seven days to those who wish to carry on with cattle-rearing business in the…
NIS boss calls for more border security, emphasises need for better cooperation with neighbouring countries
The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, Mr. Mohammed Babandede, says the closure of Nigeria’s borders is good for the nation’s security. He said this on Monday during…
Drug abuse: Be ready for hard times – NDLEA Chairman warns barons, traffickers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Chairman, Buba Marwa has boss warned drug barons and traffickers to back out of the illicit trade or be ready for hard times….
COVID-19: One in every 5 persons tested last week was positive – PTF Chairman
Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Mr. Boss Mustapha says Nigeria and South Africa have continued to report the highest daily count of COVID-19 on the African…