THE Lagos State Government has rolled back its earlier decision to partially re-open churches, mosques, viewing and relaxation centres in the Centre of Excellence. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced the indefinite…
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Lagos Imam, CAN back suspension of religious activities
Lagos Chief Imam, Sheikh Sulaimon Oluwatoyin Abou-Nolla and the Christian Association of Nigeria(CAN) in the state welcomed the decision by the Lagos State Government to still have worship centres shut.…
Buhari orders Operation Accord as protests rock Katsina, Niger
TOUGH time awaits bandits in the Northwest as President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a joint military and police operation to root them out. Tagged “Operation Accord”, it is targeted at…
Nigerian-American activist found dead days after revealing she was molested
The Tallahassee police department (TPD) in the US says it arrested a suspect over the death of Oluwatoyin Salau, a 19-year-old Nigerian-American activist. Salau, who was actively involved in the…
10m jobs in one year, N2.3trn stimulus, national carrier… Osinbajo’s master plan for COVID-19 recession
Zainab Ahmed, the minister of finance, confirmed that Nigeria is inevitably heading for a recession following the adverse effects of the novel coronavirus disease on the price of crude oil…
‘We’re robbing our children to pay for our greed’ — Atiku tackles FG on rising debt
Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, has again tackled the federal government on Nigeria’s rising debt profile, accusing it of “squandering the opportunities of future generations”. In an article on Tuesday, the former…