Honourable Ganiyu Abiodun Johnson, lawmaker representing Oshodi/Isolo constituency 2 at the green chamber of the National Assembly on Monday, hailed the humanitarian nature of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, minister of interior, even as he congratulates him on the occasion of his birthday.

Johnson said that the simplicity

The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force said it has relaxed the existing curfew imposed on the state to between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m.

Mr Taiwo Adisa, Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Seyi Makinde, said in a statement that the decision was reached at the COVID-19

The Federal Government has penalised a British airline, Flairjet, who operated commercial flights into Nigeria without approval.The Minister of Aviation made this revelation on Sunday via his Twitter handle.

He said the airline contravened section 1.3.3 of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations 2015.Sirika said the airline’s

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagso attains one year in Office on May 29, 2020.To commemorate the event, a number of programmes have been slated, starting with an address by Mr Governor.

During the week-long ceremonies, Mr. Governor will embark on virtual and on-site commissioning of

The South-East zone, on Sunday, declared that it would not implement the community policing template rolled out by the police hierarchy.This was contained in a communiqué presented by the zone after their enlarged meeting in Enugu.

The communiqué was read by chairman of the Forum and

Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen is grieving after his father passed away Sunday morning.

The 21-year-old Lille forward broke the sad news via his verified Twitter page.

“RIP Dad. No words to describe this feeling,” he tweeted with tears and heartbroken emoji.

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It was an atmosphere of celebration Saturday morning as the 215 returnees from the UK received a clearance certificate from the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), at their Abuja Isolation Center.

All the returnees, according to the clearance certificate tested NEGATIVE to the Coronavirus.

A former senatorial aspirant for Lagos West, Kamal Bayewu has implored Muslims to use the Eid-el-fitr celebration to seek the face of Allah and pray for the end of the COVID-19 pandemic.

While also congratulating Nigerians on the successful completion of the Ramadan fast, Bayewu, former

Nigeria posted one death and just 56 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, one of the lowest daily confirmed cases, in months
On Saturday the NCDC reported 246 cases and on Sunday 155.
Monday’s caseload saw Lagos, the epicentre fading out with just six cases.
The state with cumulative 22,968

The world football governing body, FIFA has pre-selected two Nigerian referees to officiate at the 2023 Women’s World Cup, which will be co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand.
Ndidi Madu and Mimisen Iyorhe were among 156 referees and assistant referees selected from all over the world.
The 2023 Women’s World

The Ekiti State Government has terminated the appointment of Isaac Ayodele as the Chairman of the state sports council with immediate effect.
This was contained in a letter exclusively obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Ado-Ekiti.
The letter, dated November 19, was signed by the Secretary

The Speaker of ECOWAS Parliament, Sidie Tunis, has said that there is an urgent need to build a closer relationship between the sub-regional Parliament and the Parliaments in the Member-States.
Tunis said that such a relationship was needed for ECOWAS Parliament to effectively represent citizens.
According to him, there was

Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has urged the Nigerian Football Federation to take a bold decision on Gernot Rohr if the Super Eagles downward slide continues, NAN reports.
The Eagles recent draws against Sierra Leone in a 2021 Africa Cup of Nation qualifier has put to question the technical

The Niger State Police Command has arrested one Abubakar Maibabo over the killing of his two children with a cutlass.
Maidabo, after slaying the kids packed their bodies in separate sacks to hide in the bush.
The incident happened at Maidabo village near Salka in Nasko Local Government Area.
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