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Wed, 03 Feb 2021 09:40:00 +0000
Buhari has disappointed Nigeria, says Tunde Bakare
By Alao Abiodun The Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, on Tuesday declared President Muhammadu Buhari has disappointed Nigeria with his handling of the nation’s affa...

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 09:30:34 +0000
Buhari orders IG Adamu to hand over
By Yusuf Alli, Abuja There were strong indications Tuesday night that President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Adamu to hand over. Adamu completed his 35 years service on Monday. He was expected to have handed ove...

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 09:15:16 +0000
Sunday Igboho: Ooni disappointed Yorubaland during meeting with Buhari
By Dayo Mustapha   Popular Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, has hit the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, for allegedly failing to represent the Yoruba nation well during his recent meeting with President Muhammadu Buha...

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 09:01:30 +0000
Bournemouth sack coach
Bournemouth have sacked manager Jason Tindall after Tuesday’s 2-1 home defeat by Sheffield Wednesday. The Cherries have lost their last four league games. In a statement, the Championship club said: “We feel a change is needed now in orde...

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 08:43:18 +0000
Singer Yinka Davies loses first child
Veteran singer and former judge of reality show Nigerian Idol, Yinka Davies has lost her son, Jeremiah. He was 27- year- old. Jeremiah died last Friday, January 29 after a long battle with Autoimmune blood tissue disorder, it was gathered. He had bee...

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 08:30:24 +0000
Witness to produce COVID-19 test certificate in court
By Rosemary Nwisi, Port Harcourt A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has ordered a witness to produce his COVID-19 test certificate in the next sitting to confirm claims by his lawyer that he was exhibiting the symptoms. Iky Amadi wa...

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 08:24:21 +0000
Akwa Ibom residents to get N2b compensation for drainage project
By Bassey Anthony, Uyo Akwa Ibom State will pay N2 billion as compensation to property and crop owners on IBB Avenue, Uyo, who are affected by the flood control drainage project. Commissioner for Environment Charles Udoh said yesterday that 499 perso...

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 08:18:28 +0000
Otti warns against divisiveness, double standard in APC
By Sunny Nwankwo, Umuahia A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Alex Otti, has urged party members to shun divisiveness and double standard. Otti spoke at his Umuru, Nvosi country home in Isiala Ngwa South Local Government...

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 08:12:27 +0000
Ikpeazu to security agencies: arrest killer-herders
By Sunny Nwankwo, Umuahia Abia State Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has urged heads of security agencies to arrest killer-herdsmen in the state. A statement by Commissioner for Information, John Okiyi-Kalu, condemned the recent destruction of farmlands by c...

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 08:06:26 +0000
Edo schools shut despite court order
By Bisi Olaniyi, Benin Public primary schools in Edo State are still shut despite the court order against the indefinite strike by the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT). Our reporter who monitored the strike on Tuesday in Benin and environs observed t...



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