Late Col. Bako always led from the front, was a patriotic Nigerian – Army
The Nigerian Army says late Col DC Bako always led from the front and was a patriotic Nigerian, who led a patrol to clear Boko Haram Terrorists from Sabon Gari-Wajiroko…
We can’t celebrate a decline in cases now until we test sufficient figures – NCDC
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu says the Federal Government observed a decline of 36 per cent in the number of COVID-19 infections…
COVID-19: 32 States receive N1bn each from PTF
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has disbursed N1billion each to 32 states in the country amid the pandemic. PTF Coordinator, Dr Sani Aliyu announced the disbursement of the sum…
Lagos crashed helicopter had no fuel jettisoning capacity – AIB report
The Bell 206-B3 helicopter with registration marks 5N-BW, which crashed in the Ikeja area of Lagos state on August 28, may have come down owing to inadequate fuel in its…
Nigerian traders’ shops remain locked in Ghana despite govt’s intervention -NUTAG
President of Ghana, Professor Nana Akufo Ado meets with Nigeria’s Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila nd other officials to discuss ways to resolve trade dispute between both…
Edo Election: There were indications APC would win, I don’t know what happened – El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai says he was surprise at the loss of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the just concluded Edo State Governorship poll. The Governor said this…
China’s ByteDance says TikTok will be its subsidiary under deal with Trump
China’s ByteDance said on Monday that TikTok’s global business will become its subsidiary, even as Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc said over the weekend that they and U.S. investors would…
‘FinCEN’ documents reportedly show banks moved illicit funds in over 20 years – BuzzFeed, ICIJ
Several global banks moved large sums of allegedly illicit funds over a period of nearly two decades, despite red flags about the origins of the money, BuzzFeed and other media…
Nigeria to join 20 other countries in FAO’s new agriculture transformation initiative
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) on Monday says Nigeria has expressed its interest to join the Hand- in-Hand initiative to accelerate agricultural transformation and sustainable…
Buhari calls for cooperation to bring lasting peace to Kaduna
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday asked all indigenes of Kaduna to cooperate with the government and security agencies to secure “peace and harmony in the state.” The President made the…