The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu says sensitive materials will no longer be kept at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Yakubu stated this on Saturday at an election dialogue, entitled ‘The Electorate’, organised by Enough is Enough (EiE). He explained that the decision […]
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Family of late Nigerian singer Sound Sultan announces obituary,reveals cause of death
As the death of Popular Nigerian singer, Olanrewaju Abdulganiyu Fasasi, also known as Sound Sultan hit the streets on Sunday, his family has issued a statement stating the cause of death. The statement on Sunday signed by his brother, Kayode Fasasi, on behalf of the family, said that Sound Sultan […]
Kidnapped UNICAL students regain freedom
The two kidnapped Law students of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) have been released. The students, Ikpi Okoi-Itam and Vincent Adomi-Okorafor, who were kidnapped on July 1 on campus were released by their abductors on Sunday in the creeks of Calabar South. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Florence Obi, […]
Anglican Bishop charges Youths on effectuating positive influence on society
Bishop Atuboyedia of Okrika Diocese has urged Nigerian youths to makea difference in society. In a sermon at a special service to establish a Youth Church, held at the multipurpose hall of Okrika Grammar School today January 17, 2021, Rt. Revd Atuboyedia said he had a revelation to open the […]
Fire guts section of CBN Gombe Branch.
A section of the Central Bank Office in Gombe was on Friday gutted by fire. It was gathered that the fire affected the office of the controller of the branch and did no major damage to the bank facility including the vault. Reports indicated that some staff of the bank […]
Transportation Ministry establishes protocols for interstate Transport Operators.
Minister of State for Transportation, Gbemisola Saraki has said that all interstate transport operators are to apply and approval given in satisfaction of the defined guidelines of the ministry of transportation before they would be allowed to operate. Saraki disclosed this on Thursday at a virtual meeting with the Forum […]
Woman Slumps after husband tested positive for corona virus
Amiddle aged woman in Ughelli, Delta State, Mrs Oregbe has slumped and died after she was told that her husband had tested positive for corona virus. Current matters learnt hat 3 days after the wife died, the husband Chief Patrick Oregbe also died as he could not surmount the shock […]
Ghana President apologises over demolition of Nigeria High Commission building in Accra.
Ghanaian President, Nana Akufor-Addo has apologised to President Buhari over last weekend demolition of Nigeria High Commission in Accra, Ghana. The Ghanain President had called President Buhari on telephone expressing his regrets over the incident and said that he had ordered a full scale investigation into the incident. The demolition […]