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The ambulance that conveyed the late Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari, to the Defense House Saturday morning. The remains of the late Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari, have been laid to rest in Abuja. The body of Kyari, who died on Friday after testing …

Late Abba Kyari Abba Kyari, chief of staff to Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, is dead. A statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, on Saturday, said Kyari died on Friday. It was be recalled that Mallam Kyari tested positive for the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in March …

The Chairman of Lagos Taskforce, Yinka Egbeyemi remain an enviable personality whose heart of gold endeared him to many.   The tall and Gallant officer aside mounting pressure on the cult boys terrorising the peace of Lagos State, the kind hearted, compassionate officer has also heeded to the call of …

  . . . Says Practice Destroys Asphalt Lagos State Government has reiterated the need for residents to desist from setting up a bonfire on tarred road surfaces across the State while embarking on vigilante operations, especially during the COVID-19 lockdown. A statement signed by the Special Adviser to the …

After reviewing the effects of the lockdown occasioned by the COVID 19 pandemic on MSMEs and appraisal of ongoing Federal Government’s palliatives to cushion the effect, Nigerian Association of Women Entrepreneurs, (NAWE) has called for a review of strategy. Director General, NAWE, Nse Udoh, in a statement issued after the …

From Eric Ikhilae, Abuja The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed the case brought by the Action Peoples Party (APP), challenging the propriety of the last governorship elections held in Bayelsa and Kogi states. The court’s decision to dismiss the appeal was taken shortly before hearing the applications by …

Emmanuel Imhoudu. PHOTO: AIT An Abuja magistrate court has sentenced a taxi driver, Emmanuel Imhoudu, who stripped naked after his vehicle was impounded by security operatives in the city, to six months in prison. Imhoudu in a video posted online, was protesting the seizure of his car by the FCT COVID-19 Enforcement …

Thirty-five new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), taking Nigeria’s total infections to 442.  The NCDC confirmed this on Thursday evening via a statement on Twitter. According to the agency, of the 35 cases, 19 were found in Lagos, 9 in the …

Nigeria on Saturday recorded 13 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing the country’s total number of infections to 318, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). According to the NCDC, 11 of the new cases reported were found in Lagos, one in Delta and one in Kano. …

…DONATES N500K TO ISOKO COVID-19 RELIEF FUND In a bid to cushion the effect of the Coronavirus pandemic Lock Down on the indigent and vulnerable people, the founder of Bashorun Askia Foundation, Bashorun Askia Ogieh, Wednesday donated sundry food items to all the 22 clans of the Isoko Nation. The …