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Gov. Fayemi congratulates Kukah on appointment into Pope’s Dicastery

On: January 20, 2021

Gov Kayode Fayemi congratulates Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Most Revd. Matthew Hassan Kukah, on his appointment into Papal Dicastery on Promotion of Integral Human Development.Continue Reading

Kano records 19 new COVID-19 infections, discharges 62

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 20, 2021

In: Health

Kano State records 19 new COVID-19 infections, as total active cases in hit 289, Ministry of Health says via its Twitter handle @KNSMOH.Continue Reading

Plantain thief bags 4 months jail term for stealing

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 20, 2021

In: Judiciary

A Grade 1 Area Court, Karu, Abuja, sentences 29-year old applicant, Emmanuel John, to four months imprisonment for stealing plantain worth N10,700.Continue Reading

How report exposed pitfalls in some govt. agencies

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 20, 2021

In: General News

Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council( PEBEC), chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, receives Cost of Compliance Report, which exposes major pitfalls in operations of some Federal Government regulatory agencies.Continue Reading

Biden-led govt. says U.S. embassy remains in Jerusalem

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 20, 2021

In: Foreign

U.S. Secretary of State nominee, Antony Blinken says Biden administration committed to keeping American embassy in Jerusalem.Continue Reading

Moddibo Adama University to transform into conventional institution

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 20, 2021

In: Education

Management of Modibbo Adama University of Technology (MAUTECH), Yola, Adamawa, plans to transform institution into conventional university in line with its new status.Continue Reading

Tight security as Biden takes oath of office as 46th U.S. president

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 20, 2021

In: Foreign

Joe Biden to be inaugurated as 46th president of U.S., capping off chaotic election that divided citizens and Donald Trump’s unfounded claims of voter fraud.Continue Reading

Israeli army bombs Hamas targets in Gaza following rocket attack

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 20, 2021

In: Foreign

Israeli tanks hits Hamas military posts in southern Gaza Strip, after Palestinian militants fired projectile into Israeli territory.Continue Reading

Trump pardons former strategist Steve Bannon, 72 others

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 20, 2021

In: Politics

President Donald Trump pardons his former Chief Strategist, Steve Bannon, as part of last-minute clemency spree before he leaves office.Continue Reading

COVID-19: Ondo Govt makes facemasks compulsory for civil servants

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 19, 2021

In: Health

Ondo State Government makes use of facemasks compulsory for civil servants before entering into its offices.Continue Reading

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