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Joe Biden to reverse travel ban on Nigeria, Chad, Iran, others

U.S. President-elect, Joe Biden, has said his administration will roll back enforcement of a…

FG approves NIN enrolment Centre for diplomats

Diplomats can now obtain the National Identity Number (NIN) from the Ministry of Foreign…

Lagos working on making COVID-19 vaccines available to residents – CJ

The Lagos State government has revealed that it is neck-deep in negotiations with manufacturers…

UNILAG, not charging N50,000 for online classes – Management

The management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has denied charging N50,000 for online…

COVID-19: NCDC reports 1,598 new infections, seven deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday reported 1,598 new cases of…

NAF bombs bandits’ hideouts, kills scores in Kaduna

The Kaduna Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr. Samuel Aruwan said the…

Guinea president Conde receives Covid vaccine

The 82-year-old president of Guinea, Alpha Conde, has received his first dose of a…

Kwara residents pay highest for petrol, lowest for diesel in Dec. 2020 – NBS

 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says residents of Abia, Kebbi and Kwara states,…

UN peacekeeper dies after vehicle strikes landmine in Mali

A United Nations peacekeeper has died in northern Mali after his vehicle struck a…

Russia registers 21 ceasefire violations in Syria – Defense ministry

 The Russian side of the Russian-Turkish commission monitoring the implementation of the Syrian truce…

Covid-19: Sanwo-Olu orders all schools to reopen, releases new date

All public and private schools in Lagos state have been given the approval to…

Covid-19: Lagos to reopen two isolation centers

As Nigeria continues to battle the second wave of the deadly coronavirus, the Lagos…

Edo postpones resumption of schools

The government of Edo State has reportedly postponed the resumption of all primary and…

Police confirm death of AIG Babas

 The Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of police in charge of Zone 8, Lokoja, Mr Yunana…

Elumelu’s firm, Heirs Holding, buys Shell, Total, ENI stakes in oil block

Three international oil companies operating in Nigeria have sold their combined 45 per cent…