Category: News
For torturing lawyer, Anambra court orders police to pay him N25m
An Anambra High Court sitting in Onitsha, Anambra State, has asked the police to pay a lawyer in the state, Mr Ogbonnaya Obasi, the sum of N25m as da [...]
Lassa fever no longer a national emergency, NCDC declares
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has declared an end to the emergency phase of the Lassa fever outbreak in the country, TheCable is repor [...]
IMF approves $3.4bn to support Nigeria’s COVID-19 Fight
The board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the sum of $3.4 billion to support Nigeria’s COVID-19 fight, ChannelsNews is reporting [...]
Kanu kicks against Nigeria’s fresh loans request from IMF, World Bank, AfDB
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, yesterday, kicked against further lending by foreign lenders to the Nigerian go [...]
Ibeju Lekki youths protest against FG’s lockdown, set trucks, vehicles ablaze
There were serious protests in Ibeju-Lekki axis of Lagos State on Monday as irate youths and other residents of the area trooped out to protest the co [...]
Senate gives Buhari go ahead to obtain N850bn loan
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday granted the request of President Muhammadu Buhari to obtain N850 billion fresh loan to fund some projects in the 2020 b [...]
Reps seek repatriation of Chinese over maltreatment of Nigerians in China
Members of Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Tuesday said they will investigate the legality of Chinese nationals living in Nigeria for possible r [...]
Umahi apologises to journalists over arrest, life ban on colleagues
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, has pleaded with journalists to put behind them the recent impasse involving Vanguard’s correspondent, Peter Oku [...]
Interstate lockdown, compulsory use of facemask, curfew …… highlights from Buhari’s COVID-19 address
Here are the highlights of President Muhammadu Buhari’s nationwide COVID-19 broadcast on Monday 27th.
Phased and gradual easing of lockdown measu [...]
Malaria not killing people in Kano but COVID-19 – Kwankwaso writes Buhari
Former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, says that COVID-19 is responsible for the deaths of senior citizens in the state and not acute malaria, d [...]