Year: 2020
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Local
PENGASSAN strike: NNPC says no need for panic buying …Over 2.9 billion litres of petrol available for Yuletide
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday dismissed mounting insinuation of possible scarcity of petroleum products following ongoing disagreement…
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Local
Rangers FC intensifies training ahead of NPFL kick off
By Nicholas Obisike Enugu, Nov. 10, 2020 Rangers International FC of Enugu has intensified its training session ahead of the…
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Local
Huge excitement as KongaYakata 2020 kicks off
Excitement is sky-high among bargain-hungry shoppers as KongaYakata, the Black Friday sales of Nigeria’s e-commerce giant is known, kicked off…
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Africa
Prof. Iwu calls for global collaboration in efforts to develop cure for COVID-19
Eminent Professor of Pharmacognosy, Professor Maurice Iwu, has said that collaboration between herbal and orthodox medicine practitioners at the national,…
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Business and Economy
Border Closure: Bloomberg report on sole export exemption misleading
Contrary to reports by Bloomberg that Dangote Cement was granted sole approval to export cement through the land borders, information…
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Africa
Ensure EndSARS panels are not hindered, politically interfered with, PDP South Africa chapter urges governments
Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, South Africa Chapter has called on Nigerian governments at all levels to ensure that the judicial…
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Lead Story
All I have is my voice. I should not be unfairly targeted for using it – Rinu Oduala, EndSARS promoter
A few days ago, I turned 22. I am part of a generation of Nigerians who have lived most of…
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Education
Gov. Ugwuanyi bids farewell to deceased school children
…Immortalises victims, donates 18-seater bus at Requiem Mass …Visits accident scene Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Monday, joined…
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Local
INEC Acting Chairman swears-in Chukwuemeka as REC in Ebonyi
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Nov. 9, 2020 (NAN) The acting Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), retired Air…
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Local
EFCC re-arraigns ex-NIMASA DG, two others for alleged N304.1m fraud
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, November 9, 2020, re-arraigned Haruna…
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Education
Profs. Iwu, Emeje, Hussaini, other experts to speak at Herbfest 2020
The 11th Edition of the premier All African Congress of Herbal Medicinal Products and Nutraceuticals will hold on Tuesday, November…
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INEC Chairman Yakubu hands over to Ahmed Mu’azu, awaits confirmation; National Commissioner resigns
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Nov. 9, 2020 The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has handed over…
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It’s in the interest of our youths to keep the peace, says President Buhari; Receives Deputy Sec. Gen., UN, Amina Mohammed
Nigerian youths would do well to keep the peace, as it is in their own interest ultimately, President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Local
2021 Budget should provide job opportunities for youths – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Monday that the 2021 budget which is yet being processed by the…
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Arts & Entertainment
Who is Afraid of the Nigerian Youth? By Charles Anyiam-Osigwe
The recent #EndSARS protest in Nigeria focused mainly against police brutality organised and executed by Nigerian youths is a sign…
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Arts & Entertainment
MRA challenges NBC’s powers to impose fines on Radio, TV stations; Files suit
Lagos, Monday, November 9, 2020 Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Ibadan,…
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Health
Child Spacing: Provide condoms for married men, stakeholders urge health authorities
From: Ruth Yarnap Bauchi The Chairman,Ward Development Committee (WDC) of Kafin Madaki, in Ganjuwa local government area of Bauchi state,…
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Local
N714.6 m fraud: Turaki ignored Tenders Board in Billion Naira contract award – Witness
Vincent Odafe, the fifth prosecution witness in the fraud trial of Tanimu Turaki, former Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental…
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INEC Chairman, Yakubu steps down today; Awaits fresh screening by Senate for 2nd term; IPAC hails
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has hailed the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, as he…
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Local
Released 253 alleged post #EndSARS looters: Solicitors Network hails Lagos AG, DPP
By Sandra Umeh Lagos, Nov. 9, 2020 A human rights group, Duty Solicitors Network, on Monday commended the office of…
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N5trillion AMCON debt drive needs support of all arms of govt. – Justice Dongban-Mensem
The President of Nigeria’s Court of Appeal, Honourable Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem and the Administrator of the National Judicial Institute (NJI),…
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Local
Fayemi raises Committee on Creation of LCDAs in Ekiti
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has set up a committee to look into the creation of local government councils…
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Local
Nigeria’s most wanted robbery kingpin, Shina Rambo resurfaces, says he is born again
Ariwodola Idowu Ado Ekiti, Nov 08, 2020 One time Nigeria’s most wanted criminal, Shina Rambo, has resurfaced in the Ekiti…
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Business and Economy
Konga Yakata 2020 guarantees best prices in Nigeria; Starts Wednesday 11/11
Konga Yakata, the Black Friday sales of Nigeria’s leading composite e-Commerce giant, Konga, is set to go live on Wednesday,…
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