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Geologist distributes tractor, motorcycles, food, others to youths, women in Ekiti

On: January 5, 2021

An Ekiti born geo-scientist, Ayo Omotoso, distributes tractor, motorcycles, refrigerators, clothes, food and other items worth millions of naira to youths and women in Ado-Ekiti.Continue Reading

Anambra 2021: PDP orders members to withdraw all litigations against party

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 4, 2021

In: Politics

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) asks members in court against leadership of party in Anambra to withdraw all litigations ahead of November governorship poll in the state.Continue Reading

Gov. Umahi orders arrest of persons circulating fake video of attack on herders in Ebonyi

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 4, 2021

In: General News

Ebonyi government orders arrest of circulators of video on social media that Fulani herdsmen were being attacked and chased out of the state.Continue Reading

Edo records 36 new cases of COVID-19 in 5 days

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 4, 2021

In: Health

Edo records 36 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in last five days, incident Manager, Dr Andrew Obi, says.Continue Reading

Sen. Ndume calls for establishment of budget impact assessment office

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 4, 2021

In: Economy/Business

Sen. Ali Ndume, (APC-Borno) calls on President Muhammadu Buhari to establish a Budget Implementation and Impact Assessment office to monitor releases of funds and performance of cabinet members.Continue Reading

Gov. Zulum signs Borno N248bn 2021 Budget into law

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 4, 2021

In: Economy/Business

Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno signs state N248 billion 2021 budget into law, charges all government ministries, departments and agencies to comply strictly with the provisions of the budget.Continue Reading

Police arrest 22-year old for alleged ritual murder in Bauchi

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 4, 2021

In: Defence/Security

Police Command in Bauchi state arrests 22-year-old man, suspected to be a ritualist for alleged gruesome murder of his neighbour in Alkaleri Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.Continue Reading

Hong Kong suspends import of poultry products from Germany, Poland, Japan

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 4, 2021

In: Economy/Business, Food Security

Hong Kong’s food safety authority suspends import of poultry meat and products from Germany, Poland and Japan due to bird flu outbreaks.Continue Reading