NIN mandatory for foreign diplomats – Minister
The Nigerian government has said that the National Identity Number is mandatory for foreign diplomats reside in Nigeria for a continuous period of two years or more. This was disclosed…
COVID-19: House of Reps Wants Schools Closed for 3 months
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has faulted the decision by the federal government to reopen schools with the increasing number of of infections from the COVID-19 pandemic. Schools in the country…
Nigeria’s Covid-19 Infections Spinning out of Control with 1,867 Cases per Day
Nigeria’s Covid-19 infections jumped to an all-time high, with a total of 1,867 new cases reported within 24 hours. The new numbers brought the country’s total to 107,345 infections, according…
COVDI-19 second wave: Obaseki suspends schools’ resumption, reviews curfew to 10 pm
… insists on strict enforcement of regulation … ‘No mask, no entry’ rule extended to transport, hospitality, banking, other sectors The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reviewed the…
Armed forces Should collaborate with Amotekun – Akeredolu
Nigeria’s Armed forces and other security agencies should collaborate with the State Security Network known as Amotekun Corps, governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has said. Akeredolu hinged his call…
Nigeria’s inflation jumps to over three-year high at 15.75%
Nigeria’s inflation rate in December rose to its highest in more than three years, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Friday. Annual inflation rate jumped to 15.75 percent last…
Nigeria Yet to Approve Any COVID-19 vaccines – NAFDAC
Nigeria is yet to approve any vaccines for the COVID-19 virus, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said Friday. Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, Director-General of…
Gunmen kidnap Abdulmumuni Ningi, former Bauchi lawmaker
Abdulmumuni Ningi a former member of the Bauchi House of Assembly, has been kidnapped by gunmen, Police said Friday. Ahmed Wakil, Police Public Relations Officer, in Bauchi State, said Ningi…
Oyo Amotekun dismisses operative for killing man in Ibadan
The Oyo State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun on Thursday announced the dismissal of one of its operatives for killing a bystander in Ibadan, the State capital. The commandant of…
Buhari Asks for fair Criticism of his administration
Nigerians who criticize the current administration in the country should do so on the basis of fairness, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. He said the elite, who are love to…