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Sat, 16 Jan 2021 09:56:23 +0000
JUST IN: Plateau varsity lecturers begin indefinite strike
By Kolade Adeyemi, Jos The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Plateau State University chapter, has embarked on an indefinite strike over the nonchalant attitude of the state government to address some problems confronting the Institution. The Cha...

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 09:48:31 +0000
COVID-19 2nd wave: 566 arrested, 502 convicted, 32 clubs shut in Lagos
….State refutes lawyer’s complicity claim By Robert Egbe No fewer than 566 persons have been arrested and 502 convicted for breaching COVID-19 Regulations in Lagos, since the advent of the pandemic’s second wave. The Nation learnt t...

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 09:36:06 +0000
VIDEO: No COVI9-19 protocols as Ex-Speaker Bankole weds Kebbi Gov’s daughter
Abuja wedding turns LAYCON LIVE IN CONCERT, ABUJA. The love and reception is unreal 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/RZQEs7aAgY — iCONs (Team Laycon) (@WeAreTeamICONS) January 15, 2021

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 09:15:45 +0000
PHOTOS: Former Speaker Bankole weds Kebbi Gov’s daughter
 

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 09:10:47 +0000
Dikio, Akpabio, Akwa, Ateke Tom, Boyloaf, others meet to strengthen peace in N’Delta
By Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt Leaders of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, have held a crucial meeting in Rivers State with prominent ex-agitators to stre...

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 09:03:48 +0000
Police confirm death of AIG Babas
Agency Reporter The Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of police in charge of Zone 8, Lokoja, Mr Yunana Babas is dead. The Acting Public Relations Officer for the zone, Inspector Ruth Awi, confirmed his death to newsmen in Lokoja. She said that Babas,...

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 09:00:10 +0000
Trump’s aides begin packing up at White House
Agency Reporter Aides of President Donald Trump have begun clearing their desks at the White House ahead of Wednesday’s inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden. Already, 20,000 National Guard troops have descended upon Washington to protect t...

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 08:55:48 +0000
Two women remanded for pouring hot water on 10-yr-old house help
By Emma Elekwa, Onitsha Two women have been remanded in the Correctional Centre, Onitsha, Anambra State, for allegedly battering a 10-year old girl, Chidimma Nworie in Ndiowu town in Orumba North Local Government Area of the state. The suspect, N...

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 08:50:09 +0000
Hundreds of thousands of people leave Britain due to pandemic
Agency Reporter Hundreds of thousands of people have left Britain as fallout of the pandemic on the economy, according to a study released on Friday. There is an “unprecedented exodus” of workers born outside Britain, researchers at London’...

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 08:45:49 +0000
2023: Desperate politicians sponsoring Kanu to scuttle Igbo presidency, group alleges
By Okodili Ndidi, Abuja A group of Igbo professionals under the aegis of Coalition of South East Professionals Network in Nigeria and Diaspora (CSEPNND), has alleged that ’desperate’ politicians are sponsoring the leader of the proscribed separat...



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