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Health workers under the aegis of the Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Health Care Professional on Monday threatened to shut down the health sector on September 13, if the government refused to yield to their demands. The…

Former Governor of Edo, Comrade Adams Oshiomole, has assured the people of the state, that the All Progressives Congress, (APC),would consolidate on his developmental strides if voted for, in the September 19 governorship election.…

Borno State Government has lamented that between 75 to 80 percent of landed properties in the state capital, Maiduguri are without title documents (Certificate Of Occupancy). Addressing a press conference on Monday in Maiduguri,…

Amidst growing outrage over the increases in fuel price and electricity tariff, President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday lamented that government revenue had shrunk by 60 per cent due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but however ruled out any…

‎Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez and defender Aymeric Laporte have tested positive for Covid-19. Algeria's Mahrez, 29, and Frenchman Laporte, 24, will not train with their team-mates while they self-isolate in line with UK…

At least 50 shops were on Monday destroyed by a fuel tanker explosion at Lambatta in Gurara council of Niger State. The incident occurred about 11 pm on Sunday. It was learnt that the tanker, which was loaded with Premium Motor…

No fewer than 27 Nigerian girls stranded in Lebanon returned to Nigeria on charted flight, on Sunday. The returnees were received by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama. The returnees, who tested negative for…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a total of 100 new COVID-19 infections in the country. The country also recorded three additional deaths from the rampaging virus. With the latest number of cases,…

Amidst building tension over the hike in the price of petrol also known as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and electricity tariff, the Presidency said on Sunday that history will be kinder to President Muhammadu Buhari than those opposed…

Novak Djokovic was sensationally disqualified from the US Open on Sunday after striking a female lines official in the throat with a ball. The world number one went 5-6 down in the first set to Spain’s Pablo Carreno Busta when he…