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Nigeria in Bad situation under Buhari – Godwin Emefiele

April 16, 2021 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele has admitted that the country’s economy is in dire straits under President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime. Against the backdrop of the worsening unemployment, inflation rate and rising

Explosion Rocks Port Harcourt as City Thrown Into Darkness

April 16, 2021 Rhoda Gistlover 0

An explosion that shattered a transformer at the transmission station has thrown some parts of Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, into darkness. Chioma Aninwe, spokesperson of the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) confirmed

FG Lifts Ban on Registration of New SIMs

April 15, 2021 Gist Lovers 0

The ban placed on the registration of new sim cards by the federal government of Nigeria has been lifted. The effective date for implementation, the government said, is Monday, April 19, 2021. It however placed

EFCC: Ex-Imo Governor, Rochas Okorocha Regains Freedom

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released the former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha after he spent two nights in detention. Okorocha was released on Thursday evening, according to Daily Trust. The

Hisbah Police Arrest 11 Persons for Failing to Participate In the Ongoing Ramadan Fast

April 15, 2021 Gist Lovers 0

The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested eleven persons for failing to participate in the ongoing Ramadan fast. Confirming their arrest to newsmen, the Director-General of the Hisbah board, Dr. Aliyu Musa Kibiya, said the

Borno: Two IDPs killed in Another Campfire Disaster

April 15, 2021 Rhoda Gistlover 0

A fire outbreak at an internally displaced persons’ (IDP) camp in Gajiram, the headquarters of Nganzai local government area of Borno State has claimed the lives of two people. Eyewitnesses told Premium Times the IDP

Man Arrested For Smashing Month-Old Daughter to Death

Ebonyi: Gunmen kill 3 policemen – PPRO

April 15, 2021 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The Police Command in Ebonyi has confirmed the killing of its three operatives by gunmen in Abakaliki, the state capital. DSP Loveth Odah, The command’s Spokesperson told newsmen on Thursday that the deceased were shot

NAFDAC Announce Achievement of Global Benchmark by WHO (World Health Organization)

NAFDAC: Workers Commence 7 days Warning Strike

April 15, 2021 Rhoda Gistlover 0

National Agency for Food, Drug and Administration Control (NAFDAC) have embarked on a one week warning strike starting on Thursday, April 15. The health workers at the agency are also members of the Medical and

Lawan Denies Supporting Tenure Extension For Buhari

Civil Societies Warn Senate President Over Court Judgment

April 15, 2021 Rhoda Gistlover 0

A coalition of civil societies has warned the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan to immediately comply with the Supreme Court judgment, declaring Jarigbe Agom as the Senator of the Cross River North Senatorial District. The letter

Women Needed To Achieve Oduduwa Republic – Ooni of Ife

April 15, 2021 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, The Ooni of Ife has declared that if the agitation for the actualization of the Oduduwa republic will be actualized and women also have a critical roles to play. The Monarch declared

Obaseki Replies FG, Stands By His Claim on Govt Printing of N60BN

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Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki has replied the federal government over a statement he made saying that N60 billion was printed and shared to states in March. Obaseki said he won’t join issues with the Federal

OPC Berates Dambazau for Comparing Group with Boko Haram

April 15, 2021 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, was berated yesterday by the Oodua People’s Congress for comparing the group with the terrorist organization, Boko Haram. In a statement, Mr. Wasiu Afolabi the

Mild Drama Inside Air Peace Aircraft as Imo King ‘Hit’ Okorocha with Stick in Heated Clash

Update: Rochas Okorocha Spends Second Night in EFCC Custody

April 15, 2021 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Former Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha spends second night in EFCC custody as he fails to secure an administrative bail. Senator Rochas Okorocha is still in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission

Borno: Residents Flee After Boko Haram Attacks

April 15, 2021 Rhoda Gistlover 0

After Boko Haram multiple attacks on Damasak town in Borno State not less than 100,000 residents of the community fled to the Niger Republic. Government sources noted at least 10 persons lost their lives on

89 New COVID-19 Cases, 45 Discharged and 0 Deaths on April 14

April 15, 2021 Gist Lovers 0

89 New COVID-19 Cases, 45 Discharged and 0 Deaths on April 14 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed 89 fresh cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in nine states and the Federal Capital Territory,