The Indian government on Sunday commenced the evacuation of its citizens stranded in Nigeria as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. According to the High Commission of India in Abuja, the repatriation exercise was conducted in the early hours of Sunday with the airlifting of 312 Indian nationals. The […]
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Nigeria yesterday recorded 307 new cases of Coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 10,162.
Nigeria yesterday recorded 307 new cases of Coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country to 10,162. Of this figure, 3007 have been discharged while 287 deaths were also recorded. The breakdown of the new confirmed cases is as follows-: Lagos- 188 FCT- 44 Ogun- […]
Delta State Police Command Confirms Death Of Two Persons As A Result Of Attack On The Police Formation
The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the death of two persons yesterday at the Jesse Police Station in Jesse, Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State, after they were alleged to have stormed the police formation at the early hours of Wednesday in an attempt to free some […]
Ohaneze Youths Worldwide laments absence of Regional Security Outfit In The South East.
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has described the slow Pace and Challenges associated with the Establishment of Southeast Regional Security Outfit OGBUNIGWE as the collaborative efforts of Enemies and Detractors of Ndigbo OYC, in a statement signed by Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, debunked […]
Federal High Court in Abuja declares INEC deregistration of 74 Political Parties valid.
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has declared that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has the power to deregister political parties which failed to comply with the provisions of the law particularly Section 225 A of the 1999 Constitution as amended. In a landmark judgment delivered by Justice […]
Inspector-General of Police, Adamu, orders immediate redeployment of Police Commissioners
As part of efforts to check armed banditry, kidnapping and other sundry crimes across the nation, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate posting and redeployment of 11 Commissioners of Police to various Commands and Formations. The postings and redeployment are as follow: Edo State, […]
Nigeria records 182 new Coronavirus cases bringing the total number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the country to 8,915
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control confirms 182 new Coronavirus infections on 28th May 2020. This takes Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases to 8,915. With additional 182 new infections on Thursday, Nigeria’s confirmed COVID-19 cases have reached 8,915. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) released the new figures on Thursday night. Lagos, […]
Anambra State Former Governor Obì says adequate investments in children is a sure way to national development.
VICE Presidential Candidate of the People Democratic Party in the last elections, and former Anambra State Governor, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that adequate investment in the lives of children iH a sure way of bringing national development to Nigeria. Obi made the the assertion in a Statement issued by […]
PTF forwards three COVID-19 herbal cure claims to relevant authorities for validation
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has announced that three out of the numerous claims of COVID-19 herbal cure have been validated and forwarded to relevant authorities for their validation. The Chairman of the PTF, Boss Mustapha, on Wednesday, made the announcement while briefing journalists in Abuja. He also […]
Federal Government suspends evacuation of Nigerians stranded abroad
The Federal Government has suspended further evacuation of stranded Nigerians overseas to the the country. The Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, who disclosed this to newsmen said this is to allow take-off of a new policy on evacuation of Nigerians. Onyeama said henceforth evacuated Nigerians would not have to go […]