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I WILL RETURN NIGERIA TO LOCKDOWN IF I HAD THE POWERS TO DO SO - BOSS MUSTAPHA

Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, yesterday, said he would return Nigeria to lockdown if he had the powers to do so.

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NDLEA ARRESTS 196 SUSPECTED DRUG DEALERS IN TARABA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested 196 suspects for drug-related offences in Taraba State, Channels Tv reports.

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GOVERNOR OKOWA'S DAUGHTER TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

Governor Okowa's daughter has tested positive for COVID-19.

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AKWA IBOM STATE POLICE ARRESTS PASTOR FOR RAPING 16-YEAR OLD GIRL

The Akwa Ibom Police Force has arrested a pastor identified as Nnamso Jacob, for raping a 16-year old girl.

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N-POWER SETS TO REOPEN 2020 APPLICATION PORTAL, STATES GUIDELINES FOR APPLICATION

The Federal Government social investment scheme, N-Power said it will open its application portal for registration of the June 2020 Batch C intakes today.

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145 EVACUEES FROM SUDAN ARRIVE NIGERIA

About 145 stranded Nigerians in Sudan have arrived the country today, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has said.

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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DENIES SHUTTING DOWN KARA BRIDGE ALONG LAGOS-IBADAN EXPRESSWAY

The Federal Government has debunked the media reports that claim the Kara Bridge along Lagos-Ibadan expressway has been shut down from Friday, June 26 till Sunday, June 28.

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167 EVACUEES FROM SOUTH AFRICA ARRIVE NIGERIA

One hundred and sixty-seven Nigerians (167) Nigerians stranded in South Africa have returned to the country on Thursday, June 25, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission revealed.

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OYO STATE YOUNGEST COMMISSIONER TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Mr. Seun Fakorede, 28, has tested positive for COVID-19.

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POLICE ARRESTS PASTOR FOR GUNRUNNING, RECOVERS SIX RIFLES IN DELTA

Operatives of Nigeria Police, Delta State Command, have arrested the resident pastor of a church for alleged gunrunning and recovered six rifles from church premises in Asaba.

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FOREIGN MINISTER CONDEMNS ATTACK ON NIGERIA EMBASSY IN INDONESIA

The Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has condemned the Thursday 25, attack on the Nigeria Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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MAN ARRESTED FOR KILLING HIS WIFE, DUMPS HER IN WELL IN KATSINA

The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Abdulrahaman Abdulkarim, for killing his wife and dumping her corpse inside a well.

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POLICE ARREST ARMS DEALERS, RECOVER SOPHISTICATED AMMUNITION IN ABUJA

The Police, on Wednesday, June 24, paraded some suspected arms dealers and armed robbers at the Special Anti-Robbery Squad office in Abuja.

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IT APPEARS CROSS RIVER MAY NOT BE COVID19 FREE- UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR TEACHING HOSPITAL CONFIRMS ...

The Chief Medical Director of the University of Calabar has revealed that there are indications that Cross River may not be COVID 19 free.

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OBASEKI EMERGES EDO PDP CANDIDATE

Governor Godwin Obaseki has emerged the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the September 19 governorship election in the Edo state.

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BREAKING: THE EX GOVERNOR OF OYO STATE ABIOLA AJIMOBI IS DEAD

Abiola Ajimobi, the former Governor of Oyo State, is dead. He died in a Lagos hospital from complications arising from Coronavirus at the age of 70.

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BREAKING: FORMER GOVERNOR OF OYO STATE ABIOLA AJIMOBI IS DEAD

Former Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi is dead.

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NCAA RELOCATES TO ABUJA

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has successfully relocated its corporate headquarters to Abuja.

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FORMER POLICEMAN ARRESTED IN BAUCHI

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a former Policeman who is a serial motorcycle snatcher.

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TRUCK CRUSHES WOMAN TO DEATH IN ANAMBRA

A woman has been crushed to death by a truck driver at the Onitsha-Awka expressway, Onitsha, Anambra state.

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POLICE ARREST FOUR HOODLUMS IN OGUN

Operatives of the Nigeria Police, Ogun State Command, have arrested four persons after they allegedly invaded and wreaked havoc on Ijebu-Igbo Motors Park on Thursday, June 25, 2020.

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PANIC AS A 4.0 EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED IN GHANA

A light 4.0 magnitude earthquake hit the central region of Greater Accra and environs on Wednesday, June 24.

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POLICE ARREST MAN FOR RAPING HIS 16-YEAR OLD DAUGHTER IN AKWA IBOM

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Ime Sunday, for raping his 16-year-old daughter.

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BREAKING: APC DISSOLVES NWC, APPOINTS YOBE GOVERNOR H.E MAI MALA BUNI AS HEAD OF APC CARETAKER CO...

The All Progressives Congress has dissolved the National Working Committee and appointed the Governor of Yobe State, H.E Mai Mala Buni as the chairman caretaker committee.

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GHANA TO REBUILD NIGERIAN HIGH COMMISSION’S DEMOLISHED STRUCTURE

The Government of Ghana has said it would rebuild the structure demolished within the premises of the Nigerian High Commission in Accra on June 19.

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OYO SHUT OFFICES AS THREE CABINET MEMBERS TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

Three members of the Oyo State Executive Council (EXCO) have tested positive for COVID-19.

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BREAKING: HEAVY POLICE PRESENCE AT APC NATIONAL SECRETARIAT ABUJA

Nigeria Police has once again heavily secured the APC national secretariat in Abuja.

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PIRATES KIDNAP SIX CREW MEMBERS OFF BENIN

Pirates attacked a Ghanaian-flagged Panofi Frontier with 30 crew members on board, and kidnapped five South Koreans and a Ghanaian, off Benin, on Wednesday, June 24, 2020.

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NIGERIAN SOCIAL MEDIA SENSATION THE IKORODU BOIS ARE GOING TO HOLLYWOOD FOR EXTRACTION 2

The Ikorodu Bois, a group of Nigerian kids, who recreate multimillion-dollar music videos and blockbuster movies using everyday household props have been invited to the Premiere of Extraction 2.

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APC LEADERSHIP CRISIS: PRESIDENCY SAYS THE LAW IS ON VICTOR GIADOM'S SIDE

President Muhammadu Buhari has recognised Victor Giadom as the Acting National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC.

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GHANA POLICE ARRESTS TWO PERSONS OVER DEMOLITION AT NIGERIA HIGH COMMISSION

Ghana Police Service has arrested two persons in relation to the demolition of a building on the premises of the Nigeria High Commission in Accra.

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FIVE DOCTORS, THREE HEALTH OFFICIALS TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19.

Benue State Government has announced that, five medical doctors, two ambulance drivers, and one emergency worker have tested positive for coronavirus in the State.

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BOWEN UNIVERSITY SACKS OVER 100 STAFF

Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, has sacked over 100 staff in the university.

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COURT REMANDS SUSPECTED KILLERS OF THE HUNGARIAN WIFE OF MAERSK NIGERIA MANAGING DIRECTOR

A Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere has remanded two suspects linked to the murder of Bernadette Tohouo, the Hungarian wife of the managing director of Maersk Nigeria Limited.

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WE HAVE ARRESTED 584 DRUG DEALERS IN LAGOS - NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Lagos State Command, said it had arrested 584 persons for drug-related offences and seized 14, 196.800kg of hard drugs in Lagos State alone.

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PILOTS DISCUSSING CORONAVIRUS CRASH PLANE LEAVING 97 DEAD

A Pakistan International Airline plane crash which killed 97 people last month was because the pilots did not focus, an initial report released on Wednesday said.

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BOWEN UNIVERSITY SACKS OVER 100 STAFF

Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, has sacked over 100 staff in the university, Vanguard reports.

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EFCC ARRAIGNS INDIAN FOR ILLEGAL OIL DEALING

The Economic Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, on Tuesday, June 23, 2020, arraigned one Indian national, Rahul Pathania, and a vessel, M.V. Bount, for illegal oil dealing, befor...

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42-YEAR OLD WOMAN HACKED TO DEATH IN IBADAN

A 42-year-old woman identified as Mrs Olusayo Fagbemi, has been hacked to death by unknown persons in Sasa, Ojo’o area in Akinyele Local Government Area, Ibadan around 5a.m today.

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OYO GIVES ACCOUNT OF DONATIONS TOWARDS THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19

The Oyo State Government said it has expended the sum of Two Billion, Seven Hundred and Seventy-Nine Million (N2, 779,000,000) in a bid to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in the State.

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BREAKING: KOGI LAWMAKER DIES

John Abah, a member of the Kogi State House of Assembly, is dead.

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COVID-19: UK TO RELAX LOCKDOWN FROM JULY 4TH

The United Kingdom Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has announced that the lockdown in the country would be relaxed from July 4th.

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POLICE ARREST TWO ARMED ROBBERS WHO KILLED A FILLING STATION ATTENDANT IN ONDO

Operatives of the Nigerian Police, Ondo Command, have arrested two of four suspected armed robbers who killed an attendant at a filling station in Akure, Ondo State.

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NSCDC ARRESTS TWO SECURITY GUARDS FOR RAPING A 13-YEAR OLD GIRL

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, Kano State Command, has arrested two security guards for raping a 13-year-old girl in Kumbotso, Local Government, Kano State.

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GHANA PRESIDENT NANA AKUFO-ADDO APOLOGISES TO BUHARI OVER DEMOLITION OF A BUILDING ON THE PREMISE...

The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo Addo has apologised to President Muhammadu Buhari over the demolition of a building on the premises of Nigerian High Commission in Accra.

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POLICE INTERCEPTS TRUCK CONTAINING YOUTHS FROM THE NORTH AT LAGOS-OGUN BORDER

The Lagos State Police Force has intercepted a truckload of youths from different parts of the north at the border between Lagos and Ogun State.

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BREAKING: OYO MODIFIES PLANNED REOPENING OF SCHOOL

Oyo State Government has modified the resumption date of schools slated for June 29.

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POLICE RESCUE OVER 600 WORKERS TRAPPED FOR THREE MONTHS IN RICE FACTORY

Operatives of the Nigeria Police, Kano command, have rescued over 600 workers who were forced to spend three months in a factory called “popular farm rice” in Challawa industrial area of the State....

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GOVERNOR AKEREDOLU SACKS ALL AIDES ATTACHED TO HIS DEPUTY GOVERNOR

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has sacked all the aides attached to his Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi.

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13 MORE LAWMAKERS TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 IN IMO

13 more members of the Imo State House of Assembly have tested positive for COVID-19.

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