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An independent panel has backed an internal African Development Bank probe that found no evidence to support allegations of favoritism by its president, Akinwumi Adesina, paving the way for his re-election to run the continent’s…

‎ A member of the House of Representatives, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, has said about 80,000 Nigerians are being held as sex slaves or subjected to forced labour in several countries. Akande-Sadipe, who is chairman of the House committee on…

‎Europe is bracing for a second wave of coronavirus as continuing outbreaks raise the prospect of reimposed restrictions at a time when millions of people are travelling across the continent for their summer holidays. The Belgian …

An Abuja High Court has ordered the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to halt the demolition of an estate in Lugbe, Abuja Municipal Area Council, pending the determination of a suit before it. ‎Justice O.C. Agbaza also…

‎Bayelsa State Government on Monday commenced the demolition of illegal structures in the popular Swali Market in Yenagoa, the state capital.‎ The illegal structures are being removed to enforce compliance with social distancing in…

Nigeria has recorded 648 fresh cases of Covid-19 on Monday bringing total number of reported cases to 41,180. The breakdown of the figures released by the NCDC on its verified Twitter handle shows Lagos leading the pack with 180…

As part of measures to contain the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and safeguard the wellbeing of Edo people, the state government has intensified Active Case Search (ACS) activities in Edo, testing over 9626 residents and…

The Chairman of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in.Abia State chapter, Johnson Onuigbo is dead. Onuigbo reportedly passed away, Monday evening. A family source who spoke on grounds of anonymity confirmed the demise of the party leader.…

The Department of State Services on Monday said some prominent personalities and groups are planning to destabilise the country.‎ The DSS said those behind the plot plan to take advantage of insecurity in some parts of the country to cause…