Suspected drunk driver kills one in Anambra – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of a middle-aged man in an accident at Aguata, Anambra, after a suspected drunk driver […]
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Police confirm 1 death, burning of station in Sokoto
The Police in Sokoto State on Tuesday confirmed the death of one person, burning of a divisional police station and two vehicles in Kware Local […]
Stop sharing photographs of “killed-in-action soldiers” on social media – Army pleads
The Nigerian Army has pleaded with Nigerians who share on social media graphic pictures of personnel killed in the cause of defending and protecting the […]
Malaria: Anambra Govt. distributed 100,000 mosquito nets in 2020 – Official
The Anambra Government says it distributed about 100,000 Long Lasting Insecticide-Treated Nets (LLIN) to school children and pregnant women in 2020, as part of measures […]
Imo-West Senator – elect takes oath of allegiance
The Senate has administered oath of allegiance on Mr Frank Ibezim (APC – Imo ) as member of the 9th Senate. This follows the Supreme […]
Bagudu commiserates with Sultan over brother’s death
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has condoled with the Sultan of Sokoto over the death of Chiroman Sokoto, Alhaji Buhari Abubakar. The deceased, an elder […]
Nigeria records no COVID-19-related deaths in 10 days, 100 new cases
Nigeria recorded no COVID-19-related deaths for tenth consecutive days, the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC). The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle […]
Educationist wants medical clinics in Nigerian schools
The Proprietor of a private Nursery and Primary School in Ilorin, Kwara, Mr Dele Afolabi, has called for compulsory medical clinics in public and private […]
Chad sets up Transitional Military Council headed by son of late president – Reports
A transitional military council is established in Chad, headed by Lt.-Gen. Mahamat Idriss Deby, the son of late president Idriss Deby, the Al Wihda newspaper […]
Turkish citizens above 55 queue up for COVID-19 vaccines
Turkish citizens aged 55 and over flocked the hospitals after Health Minister, Fahrettin Koca, announced that the group was allowed to receive their COVID-19 vaccines, […]
INEC confirms death of 3 staff in Borno accident
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed the death of three of its staff in a road accident in Borno. The INEC National Commissioner […]
Domestic violence reason for increase in spousal homicide — lawyers
Two lawyers, Mrs Toyin Ojo and Mrs Bola Ajayi, in Lagos, on Wednesday, have linked the recent increase in spousal killings in the country to […]
Man burns ex-lover, 2 children to death in Ibadan
A man, identified as Ahmed Saka, has set ablaze the room of his ex-lover, Mutiat Oladele, in Ibadan, leading to the death of the woman […]
Makinde mourns late Permanent Secretary
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has described the death of the Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Justice, Mr Wasiu Gbadegesin, as […]