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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo while receiving a Peoples’ Democratic Party presidential aspirant, Dr Ugochukwu Williams, and his team at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, Ogun state has said that the regime of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has been overwhelmed by insecurity as evidenced by the bomb attack on a Kaduna-bound […]
The Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, has said in an interview with Newsmen on Friday in Abuja that Nigeria’s rules on face mask have not been completely abolished. He stated that the use of face mask are a major component of public health safety measures which have been an important […]
In a list, revealed Friday, March 4, Odion Ighalo, Emmanuel Dennis, and Ademola Lookman were among the 25-man squad invited for the 2022 World Cup playoffs between the Super Eagles and the Black Stars of Ghana. Seven players have also been placed on standby, including forwards Taiwo Awoniyi and Peter Olayinka, defender Chidozie Awaziem and long-time […]
On Wednesday, $8.5 million was approved by the Federal Government for the immediate evacuation of 5000 Nigerians stranded as a result of the Russian invasion into Ukraine. The Government had earlier scheduled the arrival of the first batch of evacuees for Thursday, the flight was rescheduled but finally the first set of 411 Nigerians escaping […]
The evacuation of Nigerians in Ukraine which was scheduled to take place Monday (yesterday) has been rescheduled for tomorrow to give enough room for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the House of Representatives and the Nigerian foreign missions in Ukraine, Poland and Russia to complete formalities of moving from inside Ukraine to safe borders with […]
Among African countries importing from china, Nigeria topped the chart in 2021 with imported goods valued at $23 billion (about N9.6 trillion) 16% of total continent’s imports from china but the country did not feature on the top 5 African countries in exports to China in the same period, as it recorded only $3 billion […]
In a video sent to the World Summit held in South Korea, the President reaffirmed the cordial relations between Nigeria and South Korea as well as providing the assurance that Nigeria would put in efforts to restore peace in the area. President Buhari has said that the lingering conflict in the Korean Peninsula has gone […]
53 new cases of Corona virus was recorded by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) bringing the total number of infections in the country to 212,947. The agency made this known in its daily COVID-19 report on Friday morning. According to the NCDC the 53 new cases were from seven states and the FCT […]
At least 2 people have been reported to have sustained life threatening injuries as an identified helicopter shot at a local passenger boat travelling from Port Harcourt to Bonny in Rivers State, Nigeria. According to reports, shortly after the boat left Port Harcourt for Bonny, a chopper flew very low from behind, and started […]
Nigeria on Tuesday, 24 August, 2021 recorded five new COVID-19 deaths. This was reported by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) late Tuesday via its official social media facebook handle. The centre also disclosed that an additional 655 new cases was confirmed in eight states and Abuja, Nigeria’s Capital. According to the NCDC, a […]
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