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Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:58:54 +0000Nigeria vs Mexico international friendly live on DSTV, GOtv
The international friendly match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Mexico’s El Tricolor, scheduled to hold on Sunday, July 4, will be broadcast live on DStv and Gotv. The encounter, billed for the historic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (LA Co...
Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:56:09 +0000
LG poll: PLASIEC commences screening of candidates
By Kolade Adeyemi, Jos The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission,(PLASIEC), has commenced the screening of the 17 chairmanship candidates submitted by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), to the commission for the Local Government el...
Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:54:59 +0000
Banditry has no roots in Katsina, says Masari
By Augustine Okezie Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State has declared that banditry and related violent attacks on residents has no roots in the culture of Katsina indigenes. Masari who made the declaration in his home town of Karfru on Satur...
Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:53:49 +0000
PHOTOS: Heavy security presence at the venue of the Yoruba Nation Rally
Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:53:25 +0000
32 inmates regain freedom in Sokoto
By Adamu Suleiman, Sokoto No fewer than 32 inmates from the Sokoto Correctional Centre with different offences regained freedom on Wednesday. The freed inmates were charged to be of good conduct and acceptable societal character. The inmates were par...
Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:51:42 +0000
Police arrest two students over alleged kidnap threat in Zamfara
The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested two students for allegedly issuing threats to kidnap a principal, staff and students in two separate secondary schools in the state. Commissioner of Police Hussaini Rabi’u told reporters in Gusau,the s...
Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:50:47 +0000
Gombe raises salaries of traditional rulers
By Sola Shittu, Gombe Gombe State government on Friday announced an increment in the salaries and allowances of district and village heads in the state with a promise to provide decent and befitting habitation for traditional leaders. Addressing the ...
Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:47:01 +0000
Nasarawa partners group on family planning campaign
By Linus Oota, Lafia Nasarawa State Government has said that it will partner the Community Links for Health and Family Planning (CLHFPA) to create awareness on the importance of child birth spacing in the state. CLHFPA is a non-governmental organizat...
Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:45:21 +0000
Ex-agitators laud amnesty boss
The National Chairman of the third phase the Presidential Amnesty Programme in Niger Delta, (PAPND), General Onoriode Diyo and other leaders have applauded the Chief Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Col. Diko Dixion Mil...
Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:41:58 +0000
Itsekiri end rites of passage for Ogiame Ikenwoli
By Elo Edremoda, Warri The days of mourning for Itsekiris all over the world are over as the final traditional rites of passage for His Majesty Ogiame Ikenwoli, culminates early Saturday. The traditional ceremony which kicked off a fortnight ago, Jun...