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The Presidency reassures parents and all concerned citizens that the missing students of Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, remain constantly in the minds of government as they are always in the minds of their parents. The Presidency gives assurances that the release of the remaining Chibok girls is still work in progress. No one is giving up hope ...

The Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation in the State of Osun, Mrs Funke Egbemode, and her siblings on Tuesday, organised a free health mission in Odo-Otin North Area of the State in memory of their late mother, Mrs Florence Aderanti. The exercise which took place in Ijabe witnessed a massive turnout of beneficiaries from the Wards in Odo-Otin Local ...

There was a gas explosion in the Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State on Tuesday. It was learnt that many people were injured in the incident that happened at Iyasoko Street Agboju, Amuwo-Odofin. It was gathered that the incident happened a few minutes to 7 pm.

“Okorocha has been arrested by our men”The above terse admission by a senior official of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC confirms the news making the round that former Governor of Imo State ,Rochas Okorocha is in the hands of the Country’s Anti-Corruption agency .Okorocha according to sources was picked up at his Abuja private office following a five ...

Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has rejoined Kano Pillars for the remainder of the 2020/21 Nigeria Professional Football League season. Musa joins Sai Masu Gida for the rest of the season, 11 years after he first featured for the club. The 28-year-old previously played for the Pride of Kano in 2009, and ended the season as the top scorer in ...

Department of Petroleum Resources said on Tuesday that 28 investors, including BUA Refinery & Petrochemicals Limited, have active refining licences. 32 refinery project licences issued to private investors in the country had become invalid in the past three years as they were missing on the updated list of valid licences as of March 2021 which was obtained from the DPR ...

The average global crude oil prices have continued to rise for the fifth consecutive month, the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries said on Tuesday. OPEC attributed the continued rise in international oil prices to the supportive oil market fundamentals deployed by the group to stem the earlier plunge in crude oil costs. It disclosed this in the ‘Highlights of ...

About ten, though not exact.. But for real, many, headless bodies were found at Five Miles area in the outskirts of Calabar on Tuesday. Eyewitnesses, who were at the scene, said men and women were among the dead bodies dumped in a valley by the double carriageway under construction Some put the figures at 15, while others said there were ...

Police in Lagos are investigating the alleged murder of a woman by her husband. Mrs Destiny Adaeze Ikpeama, a lawyer, was reportedly six months pregnant when she was allegedly beaten into a coma by her husband Anthony Ikpeama in their Ajah home and was rushed to hospital where she was fitted with an oxygen mask. Police said Mr Ikpeama unplugged ...

Commission (EFCC) has invited the ex-Imo State Governor and the lawmaker representing Imo West Senatorial District, Rochas Okorocha. This is according to his media aide, Sam Onwuemeodo, who stated this in a press statement issued on Tuesday. The anti-graft agency had quizzed the lawmaker weeks after operatives of the Imo State Police Command arrested him in February for allegedly unsealing ...