Delta topped Nigeria’s daily COVID-19 chart on Tuesday with 194 out of the 599 cases, the Nigeria Centre of Disease Control (NCDC) has said. The NCDC made this known on its website on Wednesday morning. The centre said the 194 cases were...
Governor Aminu Masari has stated that there are no industries to employ Katsina people in the state. Masari said the only industry in Katsina State is the civil service, either state or local government. Hence, paying salaries and pensions, he said, are...
Leicester shocked Liverpool on Tuesday night as they defeated the Reds 1-0. Nigerian-British Ademola Lookman scored the only goal in the match. For Jurgen Klopp's side, it was a miserable night as they failed to close the six-point gap to Premier...
Spanish forward Ferran Torres has left Manchester City and completed a permanent move to LaLiga side FC Barcelona, the two clubs said on Tuesday. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed but British and Spanish media reported that FC...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday upbraided Ijaw Leader, Chief Edwin Clark, over his utterances on resource control, saying he is not anybody’s lackey. Obasanjo, who denied allegation by Clark that he (Obasanjo) bore resentment against the people of the...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres says infectious diseases remain a danger to every country, pushing health systems to the brink and upending daily life for all of humanity. Guterres, in his message to mark the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness, said...
Many bank customers in Ibadan were, on Tuesday, stranded at various automated teller machine (ATM) points in Ibadan. A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), who visited some banks at Challenge, Ring Road, Dugbe, Bodija and Iwo Road...
The Presidency has clarified why President Muhammadu Buhari withheld assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2021. It stated that the components of the Bill were not good for Nigeria at this time. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media...
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Malam Abubakar Malami, says the amended electoral bill is supportive of insecurity and discriminatory for President Muhammadu Buhari to sign into law. According to him, the new electoral bill has...
The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED) says Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) assume ownership of equipment donated by consumers in order to ensure public safety. In a statement issued in Abuja on Monday by ANED’s Executive Director for Research and...