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US President Donald Trump has signed executive orders banning social media apps TikTok and WeChat from operating in the US in 45 days if they are not sold by their Chinese-owned parent companies. The orders did not state that a certain…

Ebonyi state police command have arrested a man known as Mr. Anointing, (not real name) for sexually abusing an 11-year-old girl in Ezza North local government area of the State. Recounting her ordeal when she was interviewed by Saint…

Gunmen have killed four persons, including a pregnant woman and her husband in Azikoro village of Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The gunmen were said to have also attacked a church, set some buildings ablaze and…

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 354 new COVID-19 cases as total toll surpasses 45,000 on Thursday, August 6. This comes three days after the country recorded over 44,000 coronavirus infections. Between August 3…

Police in Apapa Area Command of Lagos State have intercepted a 40-foot container laden with drugs suspected to be tramadol and codeine. The container was intercepted on water and taken to a bonded terminal in Apapa. A team of…

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has introduced a portal where polling units election results can be viewed in real time. In a statement on Thursday, Festus Okoye, INEC spokesman, said the portal will “strengthen the…

Defence Headquarters has said the alarm raised by the US about the infiltration of Al-Qaeda militants into the north-west region of the country is not a new information. At a briefing earlier in the week, Dagvin Anderson, commander…

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has appointed Balaraba Ibrahim as the Special Assistant on Women Affairs (Unmarried). This is according to a letter dated August 4, 2020, with reference number GO/SS/POL/S/83 and signed by the…

Federal Government has given aviation authorities approval to commence the process for the resumption of international flights. PTF National Coordinator, Sani Aliyu made this known during COVID-19 Presidential Task Force briefing on…

Seventeen members of Edo State House of Assembly have said they have impeached the Speaker, Mr. Francis Okiye. They also claimed to have impeached the newly inaugurated deputy Speaker, Roland Asoro. The lawmakers comprise of 14…

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the extension of the second phase of the eased lockdown for another four weeks. This extension is the third for the second phase of lockdown currently observed across the country. Read Also:…

United Arab Emirates (UAE) embassy in Abuja has debunked circulating reports of imposing travel restriction on Nigerians. Rumours that the country has placed a travel ban on Nigeria by suspending different categories of visa have been…

Lagos State Special Offences (Mobile) Court, Oshodi has fined singer Afeezz Fashola better known as Naira Marley and his manager, Seyi Awouga N100,000 each for flouting the ban on interstate travels in June, 2020. The singer and his…

Twenty people have been reportedly killed and several others injured in fresh attacks on three communities in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The attack, which occurred on Thursday, was said to have been carried out…