Nigeria has recorded 249 new cases of COVID-19 in 14 stated and the federal capital territory (FCT). The COVID-19 result was announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)…
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Ayu: Poor leadership has presented Nigeria as an extremely divided country
National Chairman of the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, has said poor leadership has presented Nigeria at home and abroad as an extremely divided country. …
Northern youths to Buhari: Give young people like Bawa opportunity to serve
Youths drawn from the 19 northern states and Abuja, under the Arewa Youth Assembly, have asked the President, Major Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to appoint more Nigerian youths into his cabinet. …
“Shoot dead any prison attackers” — Aregbesola orders officers
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Monday, ordered prisons officers to shoot dead anybody who attempts to attack any correctional centre in the country. The minister gave this order…
My presidential ambition in God’s hands, not threatened in APC – Umahi
Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State, on Monday, said his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC, does not pose a threat to his presidential ambition….
Nigeria records 301 fresh Covid infections in 16 states, Abuja
Nigeria has recorded 301 new cases of COVID-19 in 16 states and the federal capital territory, Abuja. The COVID-19 result was announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)…
Babangida: We were saints compared to today’s level of corruption
Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB, (rtd) has said they were saints during his military regime compared to the current level of corruption in the country. Babangida, who…
Buhari to Nigerians — “Be fair to us… we’re doing our best on insecurity”
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked Nigerians to be fair in assessing how his administration has handled security challenges. Buhari spoke on Friday when Tidjani Ali Bin Arabi, grand Khalifa of…
Daily COVID Tracker: NCDC logs 352 infections, over 2,000 recoveries recorded
Nigeria recorded 352 cases of COVID-19 on Friday. Here are five updates about the pandemic this Saturday. Use ‘most protective mask you can’ — US CDC advises Americans The US Centers…
Nigeria’s ideal president should not be as old as I am – IBB
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), former military head of state, says the ideal president for Nigeria in 2023 should not be as old as he is. He said this in an…