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TRUMP SUSPENDS H-1B AND OTHER VISAS THAT ALLOW FOREIGNERS TO WORK IN THE US

US President Donald Trump has signed an Executive Order temporarily banning the issuing of work visas including the H-1B visa program for highly skilled workers.

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COURT STOPS OBASEKI FROM PARTAKING IN PDP PRIMARIES

A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has stopped Edo State Governor, Paul Obaseki, from partaking in the gubernatorial primary elections of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) which is scheduled t...

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COURT STOPS OBASEKI FROM PARTAKING IN PDP PRIMARIES

A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has stopped Edo State Governor, Paul Obaseki, from partaking in the gubernatorial primary elections of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) which is scheduled t...

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COURT JAILS FOUR INTERNET FRAUDSTERS IN ABEOKUTA

The Federal High court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Monday, June 22, 2020, jailed four internet fraudsters for criminal impersonation.

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DEMOLISHED BUILDING DOES NOT BELONG TO THE NIGERIAN HIGH COMMISSION IN ACCRA - PARAMOUNT CHIEF OF...

Paramount Chief of the Osu Traditional Area, Nii Okwei Kinka Dowuona VI, says the demolished building in Accra, Ghana, does not belong to the the Nigerian High Commission.

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TERRORISTS, COLLABORATORS AND SPONSORS MUST BE EXPOSED, FLUSHED OUT AND DESTROYED- BURATAI

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai, has charged senior military officers and operational commanders to brace up towards exposing, flushing out and destroying terrorists and their sponsors.

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POLICE NAB 24 CYBERCRIME SUSPECTS, INCLUDING THREE BROTHERS FOR RUNNING A FAKE FOUNDATION USING T...

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested, twenty-four cybercrime suspects, including three brothers for cybercrime and running a fake Frank Mba Foundation bank account with FCMB.

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MINORITY IN GHANA'S PARLIAMENT CONDEMNS DEMOLISHING OF NIGERIAN HIGH COMMISSION IN GHANA

The minority in Ghana's parliament has condemned and expressed it's disappoinment at the terrible demolishing of properties belonging to the Nigerian High Commission in Accra on June 19th, 2020.

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APC THREATENS TO BURN DOWN RIVERS STATE (VIDEO)

The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Rivers State has vowed to burn down the State, and shut down all Federal Agencies including the Judiciary if anything is done against RT.HON Rotimi Amaechi.

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POLICE RESCUE ABDUCTED FILIPINO LADY LURED TO NIGERIA BY LOVER

The Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command said it has rescued a 40-year-old Filipino lady identified as Irene Torento Pana, who was lured to Nigeria by lover, Chukwudi Odo.

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IMN BEGINS PEACE MARCH IN ABUJA

Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria have begun a protest at the Herbert Macaulay way, Wuse, Abuja.

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ECOWAS APPROVES NGOZI OKONJO - IWEALA AS WTO DG

The Economic community of West African States (ECOWAS) has approved Nigeria's nominee, Dr Ngozi Okonjo - Iweala, for position of Director-General (DG) of the World Trade Organization (WTO).

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BREAKING: IZE-IYAMU EMERGES WINNER OF APC PRIMARY ELECTION

Osagie Ize-Iyamu has emerged the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election in Edo State.

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FG SUMMONS GHANA ENVOY OVER DEMOLISHED NIGERIAN HIGH COMMISSION

The Federal Government has summoned Chargè d’ Affaires of the High Commission of Ghana to Nigeria, Iva Denoo, over the demolition of the Nigerian embassy in Ghana.

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3 DIE IN BANDITRY ATTACK IN KATSINA

Bandits have reportedly killed three persons in a fresh attack on Maikwama village, Dandume Local Government Area (LGA), Katsina State.

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COVID-19 CASES ARE ACCELERATING DUE TO POLITICIZATION - WHO

The global COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating and has been exacerbated by politicization, the World Health Organization's Director-General said.

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GOVERNOR UMAHI SHUTS DOWN PRIVATE HOSPITAL OVER COVID-19 DEATH IN EBONYI

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has shut down a private hospital where the index COVID-19 death in the State was recorded.

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GUNMEN KILL 23 LOCAL VIGILANTES, RUSTLES CATTLE IN ZAMFARA STATE

Residents of Ruwan-Tofa village, Zamfara State, are in distress as unknown gunmen killed 23 local vigilantes, injured several others, and rustled cattle, in a fresh attack on the community.

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OYO STATE POLICE FORCE ARRESTS 50-YEAR OLD FARMER FOR RAPING 3-YEAR OLD GIRL

A 50-year old man identified as Baba Kabiru has been arrested for raping a 3-year old girl in Oyo State.

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BREAKING: FIRE RAVES OBA MARKET, BENIN

There is an ongoing fire outbreak at the popular Oba Market in Benin, Edo State.

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FCTA WARNS NIGHTCLUB, BARS FROM RESUMING OPERATION

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has warned operators of nightclubs, bars and gardens across the city not to resume operations until the COVID-19 restriction order is lifted.

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SSG, COMMISSIONER IN DELTA TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

The Delta State Governor has announced that two of his officials, the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Chiebu Ebie, and the Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has tested positiv...

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UPDATE: BOKO HARAM/ISWAP ATTACKS DALORI IDP CAMP

Internally Displaced Persons in Dalori IDP camp are currently under attack by Boko Haram terrorists.

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GHANA GOVERNMENT SAYS IT WILL PUNISH INDIVIDUALS WHO DEMOLISHED A NIGERIAN HIGH COMMISSION BUILD...

The Ghana Government says it is working on unravelling how unidentified people breached the premises of the Nigeria High Commission in Accra and demolished one of its building under construction.

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BREAKING: ONDO DEPUTY GOVERNOR JOINS PDP

Agboola Ajayi, Deputy Governor of Ondo State, on Sunday, June 21, resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

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BREAKING: BOKO HARAM KIDNAP 2 WOMEN AND 4 GIRLS

Boko Haram terrorists have kidnapped 2 women and 4 girls on Awada road in Mafa Local Government Area, Borno.

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POLICE COMMISSIONER BARS ONDO DEPUTY GOVERNOR FROM LEAVING THE STATE HOUSE BECAUSE HE WANTS TO DE...

A video has emerged showing Mr Bolaji Salami, the newly deployed Commissioner of Police in Ondo State barring the deputy governor of the state, Agboola Ajayi from leaving the Government House in Ak...

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GOVERNOR WIKE IMPOSE TOTAL LOCKDOWN ON BONNY LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA AND ONNE COMMUNITY

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has imposed a total lockdown of Bonny Local Government Area and Onne Community effective Sunday, June 21 to curb the spread of the Coronavirus.

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BREAKING: FIRE ON KARA BRIDGE AS TWO TANKERS CONVEYING PETROLEUM PRODUCTS CRASH, THREE TANKERS, A...

Ongoing fire on the Kara bridge.

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JIGAWA REOPENS BORDERS, COVID-19 PATIENTS NOW ONE

The Jigawa State Government has said it has reopened all it's borders in the State as it's has just one active COVID-19 patient left.

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APC LIFTS OSHIOMHOLE'S SUSPENSION

The Executives of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in ward 10, Estako West Local Government Area of Edo have lifted the suspension order on Comrade Adams Oshiomhole.

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TROOPS KILL SEVERAL BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS, IMMOBILIZE GUN TRUCK IN BORNO

The troops of the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Operation Lafiya Dole killed several Boko Haram Terrorists and immobilized one of their gun trucks at Bula Korege, a terrorists' logistics distri...

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MEASLES OUTBREAK HITS NIGER STATE

A measles outbreak has occured in 14 Local Government Areas (LGA) during the amid the Coronavirus pandemic in Niger State.

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BOKO HARAM/ISWAP TARGETS HUMANITARIAN NGOS IN RECENT ARTICLE

Boko Haram/ISWAP on Friday, June 18, released an article on its Islamic State weekly magazine, An-Naba’ accusing humanitarian NGOs of exploiting the poverty conditions in the north to teach anti-Is...

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ANAMBRA POLICE ARRESTS 20-YEAR OLD MAN FOR RAPING HIS NEIGHBOUR'S DAUGHTER

The Anambra Police Command has arrested a 20-year old young man identified as Chikwado Anjijiofor for raping his neighbour's 6-year old daughter.

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QUARANTINE OBASEKI AND HIS SUPPORTERS - IZE-IYAMU TELLS NCDC

Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the Edo State All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant, told the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to quarantine Governor Godwin Obaseki and his supporters for violating ...

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THOUSANDS OF MALIANS PROTEST AT BAMAKO, DEMANDS RESIGNATION OF PRESIDENT KEITA

Thousands of Malian citizens came together in Bamako, Mali's capital, to demand the resignation of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita.

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ONE DIE, THREE INJURED IN ROAD CRASH IN OGUN STATE

A truck carrying several containers has crushed a motorcyclist to death and injured three passengers in Sango Ota, Ogun State.

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EFCC UNCOVERS ADDITIONAL 400 GHOST WORKERS IN KWARA, PROBES NUT CHAIRMAN, OTHERS OVER N31M SALARY...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal Office, says it has uncovered 400 additional ghost workers and N31m salary fraud linked to the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) Cha...

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BAUCHI STATE POLICE ARRESTS 28- YEAR OLD MAN FOR RAPING EIGHT CHILDREN

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 28-year old man identified as Gwanda Amos for raping eight children between the ages of four and eight.

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GOVERNOR ABIODUN SUSPEND PLANS TO REOPEN WORSHIP CENTRES FOR THE WELL BEING OF OGUN CITIZENS

The Ogun State Government says it has suspended its decision to reopen places of worship for religious activities to protect the lives and wellbeing of its citizens.

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DAPO ABIODUN SUSPENDS REOPENING OF WORSHIP CENTRES

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has suspended the planned reopening of worship centres across the State.

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300 NIGERIANS EVACUATED FROM THE UAE

Three hundred Nigerians have been evacuated from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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EDO MUST ERADICATE TWO EVILS: GODFATHERISM AND CONSENSUS CANDIDATE- OBA OF BENIN

The Oba of Benin has called on Edo politicians to eradicate what he calls "the twin evil political vices of Godfatherism and Consensus candidate."

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WE MAY LOCKDOWN AGAIN IF COVID-19 CASES INCREASE – EL-RUFAI

The Kaduna State Government has warned that it may be forced to completely lockdown the State if it experiences an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases.

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BREAKING: GOVERNOR OBASEKI JOINS PDP

The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has joined the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

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BREAKING: FG RELEASES N4.5 BN HAZARD ALLOWANCE TO STRIKING DOCTORS

The Federal Government has released N4.5 bn to 31 federal hospitals and medical centres in the country.

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WHO DECLARES NIGERIA POLIO FREE

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared Nigeria free of polio, following the completion of documentation for the free status.

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EBONYI RECORDS FIRST COVID-19 DEATH, SHUTS ALL COURTS

Ebonyi State has recorded its first COVID-19 death, resulting in the shutting down of all courts in the State.

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CROSS RIVER LAWMAKER DIES

A member of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Godwin Akwaji, is dead.

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