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File: JAVIER SORIANO / AFP. EU member states agreed Wednesday to reopen the bloc’s borders to travellers who have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, European sources said. Meeting in Brussels, diplomats also agreed to increase the level of new c ases a country can hit before being declared unsafe — a measure that would […]
A file photo of Femi Falana SAN Human Rights lawyer and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has slammed Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, for declaring President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba and other union leaders wanted. The NLC had on Monday embarked on a protest and strike to press […]
A combined photo of one of the affected buildings. Photo: Twitter@ INEC Nigeria. Unidentified persons have set two offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ebonyi State on fire, leading to severe damages to the buildings. The electoral body which shared details of the incident on its official Twitter handle on Wednesday […]
A man wearing a facemask walks past along a deserted road past closed shops during a lockdown imposed as a preventive measure against the Covid-19 coronavirus, in New Delhi on May 19, 2021.Prakash SINGH / AFP Three days after their father died of coronavirus, six-year-old twins Tripti and Pari were found sleeping next to […]
Manchester United’s Norwegian manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (R) consoles Manchester United’s French midfielder Paul Pogba (L) on the pitch after the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Liverpool at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on May 13, 2021. Liverpool won the game 4-2.Michael Regan / POOL / AF Manchester […]
The Nigerian Senate Committee on Finance, claimed that it has uncovered alleged monumental fraud of over N7.5billion in the National Lottery Trust of Fund, NLTF. The Senate also alleged that the agency engaged in violating due process in the award of contract worth N1.12 billion tagged “Intervention budget distribution. Chairman of the Senate panel, Senator […]
Governors elected on the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately send an Executive Bill to the National Assembly to amend the Nigerian Constitution to devolve more powers to the states with respect to security arrangements culminating in some form of state policing. They also demanded a rejig of […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum meeting held in Ibadan, was a waste of time, with no substance. Recall that PDP Governors had called on President Muhammadu Buhari to restructure Nigeria and convene an emergency meeting on insecurity. They also advised Buhari to immediately send an Executive Bill to the National Assembly to amend the […]
Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Baba, has ordered the deployment of additional operatives and crime prevention assets to ensure public safety on the Kaduna-Abuja expressway. The Force Public Relations Officer, Mr Frank Mba disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Baba said that the deployment followed the disruption of other […]
Nigerian senator, Ali Ndume has said that Boko Haram terrorists are using weapons stolen from the Nigerian army to attack citizens. Boko Haram terrorists now steal weapons from Nigerian military and use it to attack citizens. This was revealed by the Chairman Senate Committee on Army, Ali Ndume. Ndume, who is the Senator representing Borno South said Boko Haram also gets […]
