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Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state on Wednesday said state governors will not be responsible for the funding of the Community Policing of the Federal Government, being championed by the Inspector General of Police. Akeredolu…

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, (NUPENG) has suspended its planned nationwide strike scheduled for tomorrow Thursday, August 27. The decision to shelve the industrial action was sequel to the resolve of the Chevron…

*** to submit report in two weeks A Special Visitation Panel to look into the crisis rocking the University of Lagos has been inaugurated by the federal government. The panel headed by Prof Tukur Sa’ad and Grace Ekanem as…

Embattled former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode on Wednesday apologized for referring to a journalist, Eyo Charles, as “stupid”. This came barely 24-hours after the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) had condemned his verbal attack…

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has lost over N18.9 billion as a result of the rampaging COVID-19 pandemic. A breakdown of the figure shows the agency lost N17.5 billion of aeronautic charges in 23 weeks and also…

About two months after they were appointed, President Muhmmadu Buhari on Wednesday, inaugurated 12 new permanent secretaries for the federal civil service. They were inaugurated at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja,…

The Access Bank branch on Adetokunbo Ademola Street in the Victoria Island area of Lagos was on Wednesday afternoon razed by a rampaging inferno. Eyewitness account has it that the fire started from a diesel-laden truck and a car on the…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has sworn-in Hon. Lawrence Ogieva and Hon. Alex Oleije as the Commissioners for Arts, Culture and Diaspora Affairs, and Environment and Sustainability respectively. The governor also swore-in…

‎ The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) spends about N2m to destroy a container load of Tramadol, ‎Director General of the agency, Mrs Mojisola Adeyeye, said‎ on Tuesday. Adeyeye, who spoke at a virtual…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a total of 252 new COVID-19 infections in the country. With the latest number of cases, Nigeria has now recorded a total 52, 800 cases so far. The breakdown of the figure…