Covid-19: US Vice President Mike Pence Receives Vaccine
The US vice president received a Covid-19 vaccine shot live on television Friday in a public display designed to boost national confidence in the drug even as President Donald Trump…
Just In: Buhari Meets Kankara Schoolboys
President Muhammadu Buhari is presently meeting with the students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, in Katsina State. Our correspondent had reported that hundreds of the schoolboys were kidnapped by…
Breaking: Cross River Commissioner of Police is Dead
The Cross River State Commissioner of Police, Abdulkadir Jimoh, is dead. He died on Friday morning at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital allegedly of COVID-19-related ailment. The Chief Medical…
Kankara schoolboys: Masari Denied Giving Abductors Money To Release Students
Aminu Masari, governor of Katsina state, says no ransom was paid to secure the release of the pupils abducted from Government Science Secondary School in Kankara. Hundreds of the pupils…
FG Orders Cancellation Of N20 NIN Retrieval Charge
The federal government (FG) has ordered the cancellation of N20 fee for retrieval of national identity number (NIN) on mobile networks. The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) had said that…
TETFund Proposes N8.5bn Research Fund For 2021
The Board of Trustees of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund has approved an increase of the national research fund from N7.5 billion to the tune of N8.5 billion in 2021.…
BREAKING: Gunmen Attack Zamfara Emir’s Convoy, Kill Eight
Unidentified gunmen have attacked the convoy of the Emir of Kaura Namoda in Zamfara State, Alhaji Sanusi Muhammad, killing eight people and injuring others. The accident, according to an eyewitness…
Reopening: Activities Yet To Commence At Seme, Illela Borders
By Olamilekan Alani Twenty-four hours after the Federal Executive Council, declared four of the nation’s land border open, activities are yet to resume at the Illela border, linking Sokoto State…
Kidnapped Boy regains Freedom As Family Pays N800,000
A 10-year-old boy, Chimeremezie Izu, who was kidnapped in Asaba, Delta State, has been released by his abductors. Izu was kidnapped on Kelvin Street, Core Area 4, GRA, Asaba, after…
JAMB awards N375m to 5 best performing tertiary institutions in Nigeria
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, on Thursday, gave N75million award to each of the five best performing tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The University of Ilorin won the Most…
