General News
774,000 public works jobs commence on Wednesday
The Federal Government says its 774,000 Special Public Works (SPW) jobs will commence on Wednesday.
Author: Rabi'u Sani Ali
Foreign
UN Chief seeks justice for victims of Niger’s massacre
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned Saturday’s massacre by suspected jihadists in the Republic of Niger.
Entertainment
Unilorin student wins Miss Africulture International Contest
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal A 200 level Economics student of the University of Ilorin, Miss Temitope Odesola, has emerged winner of the maiden edition of…
Foreign
British dialysis patient first to receive AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine
Brian Pinker, a dialysis patient is the first person in the world to receive the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine outside a clinical trial.
General News
Gov. AbdulRazaq dissolves cabinet, retains SSG
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has dissolved the state executive council with effect from Dec. 31, 2020.
Health
Tallen tests negative for COVID-19
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has tested negative to COVID-19, after being treated for the disease.
Politics
My relationship with Ganduje, Kwankwaso remains cordial – Shekarau
Sen. Ibrahim Shekarau (APC - Kano Central), says his relationship with Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje and Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso still remains cordial.
General News
LASG sets to inaugurate 377 projects
The Lagos State Government on Sunday says 377 projects will be inaugurated across the state in the next few months.
Foreign
Train accident kills 3 in central Tanzania
Three people were killed and 66 others injured after a passenger train derailed in central Tanzania on Saturday evening, said the Tanzania Railways Corporation…
General News
Social housing scheme: FG, cement manufacturers agree on discount –Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government and cement manufacturers had agreed on a discount for the government’s Social Housing…