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House of Representatives on Wednesday called for investigation of an alleged exclusion of Rivers from projects to be financed by a fresh World Bank loan.Solomon Bob (PDP-Rivers) had alleged in the house that the Federal Government, as…

Fourteen states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have announced 513 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, according to figures released on Wednesday morning by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).The NCDC added that the 513…

Allen Onyema, the President of Air Peace Airline, has compensated the Super Falcons past and present teams with the sum of ₦20 million.This is contained in a statement by Ademola Olajire, Director of Communications at the Nigeria…

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has expressed the fear that the declaration of the South-East as a red zone due to the spate of insecurity will deprive the area of federal projects.Umahi made the remark on Tuesday in Abakaliki while…

Bauchi State Government has condemned the killing of a woman in Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of the state and ordered discreet investigation into the murder.This is contained in a statement signed by Alhaji Ibrahim Kashim,…

Police in Kano have arrested a female resident of Rijiyar Zaki Quarters who sends fake bank credit alerts to traders after taking their goods.This is contained in a statement issued in Kano on Tuesday by the police command’s spokesman,…

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said 20 per cent of Nigeria’s fulltime workforce lost employment during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.Both organisations said this in a new…

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 39-year-old man, Oladapo Akinola, for allegedly defiling his five-year-old stepdaughter at Adewale Drive, in Shokori area of Abeokuta.The command’s spokesman, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, made this…

Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina says the new measures put in place to fight insecurity in the state are working and they are winning the war against banditry.The governor stated this on Tuesday in Katsina at a consultative briefing he…

The Federal Government has urged the media to complement the government’s efforts in the fight against fake news and misinformation in the country.The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha gave the advice on…