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COVID-19: FG impose 12am – 4am curfew to reduce spread

By Abba Gwale Federal Government has re-imposed a nationwide 12am to 4am curfew as part of efforts to curtail further spread of COVID-19 pandemic. Mukhtar Mohammed,...

Manchester United confirm Edinson Cavani extension

By Abba Gwale Manchester United have confirmed that Edinson Cavani has signed a one-year contract extension with the club. The 34-year-old joined the Red Devils in...

Eidul-Fitr: Federal Government declares Wednesday, Thursday public holiday

By Abba Gwale Federal Government has declared Wednesday 12th and Thursday 13th May, 2021 as Public Holidays to mark this year's Eidul-Fitr celebration. While making the...

Death toll rises to 85 in Afghanistan school bomb attack

By Salim Yunusa The death toll in a bomb attack targeting schoolgirls in Kabul on Saturday has risen to 85, Danish Hedayat, head of media...

Amaechi inaugurates panel to probe all contracts under Hadiza bala

By Ismail Auwal The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has inaugurated a committee to investigate the alleged deficit in operating surpluses by the administration...

Nigerian Immigration Service commences recruitment

By Abba Gwale Nigerian Immigration Service has announced the commencement of their 2019/2020 recruitment exercise. This was contained in a statement released on Monday signed by...

KCCI disburse cash to 1000 people, free 25 inmates in Kano

By Abba Gwale Kano Citizens Concern Initiatives (KCCI), has disbursed N5000 each to 1000 vulnerable persons in Kano as a Ramadan support to help them...

India Covid: Kumbh Mela pilgrims turn into super-spreaders

When millions of devout Hindus gathered last month in the Himalayan town of Haridwar to participate in the Kumbh Mela festival even as India...

BREAKING: Gunmen abduct 40 worshippers inside mosque in Katsina

By Salim Yunusa Gunmen have reportedly abducted 40 people from a mosque during midnight prayers on Monday morning in Jibia local government area, in Katsina...

Village head suspended, arrested by Police for allegedly beating wife to death in Bauchi

By Salim Yunusa ASP Salka Daniel (rtd), the village Head of Sabon Layi Kwara in Bogoro LGA of Bauchi State has been suspended from office...

Daura cancels traditional Sallah celebrations over insecurity

By Salim Yunusa The Daura Emirate in Katsina State has canceled Durbar celebrations for the upcoming Eid-El-Fitr over the lingering security challenges in some parts...

Gunmen kill 2 policemen, 12 cows, attack police stations in Akwa Ibom

By Ismail Auwal Gunmen have reportedly killed two policemen and razed a police station at Mkpatak, Essien Udim Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State. The gunmen...

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