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Abia governor commissions molecular lab, infectious disease hospital in Aba
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has commissioned a molecular laboratory and diagonistic centre in Aba, for the testing of Covid-19 and an infectious disease hospital with capacity to isolate and treat 50 patients of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases at the same time.
NNPC trading surplus rises by 860% to N20.4 billion in one month
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Thursday, announced a trading surplus of N20.36 billion in July 2020, rising by 860 per cent from a surplus of N2.12 billion recorded in June.
Abia declares developer of collapsed building wanted
The Abia State Government has declared the developer of a collapsed building at No. 85 Azikiwe road, Aba, one Mr Emmanuel Ohaka, wanted for alleged complicity.
Many feared dead in Abia building collapse
A building under construction along Azikiwe Road, in the commercial city of Aba, Abia State, collapsed on Wednesday morning.
Ebonyi seeks NDPHC’s collaboration on power supply
The Ebonyi state government says it is seeking the collaboration of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company Limited (NDPHC) in the area of power project delivery to enhance the industrialization drive.
Abia issues warning to residents destroying state infrastructure
The Abia State government has warned residents of the State over reckless assault on State infrastructure.
Seven persons remanded over alleged kidnap of Oyo cleric’s twin
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan on Monday ordered that people allegedly involved in the kidnap of two-year-old twins of an Oyo cleric, be remanded in police custody, pending legal advice.
Plateau United coach seeks financial support to achieve Champions League Semi final target
Plateau United coach Abdu Maikaba has stated that they need the required support to meet the target of semi-finals of the 2020/2021 CAF Champions League.
Oyo ADC: We’ll stand by Senator Lanlehin in whatever political decision he makes
The Oyo State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reaffirmed support and loyalty to its governorship candidate in the 2019 elections, Senator Olufemi Lanlehin, promising to stand by him in “whatever political decisions he makes.”
Tosin Omoyele joins Enyimba from Plateau United
Plateau United forward Tosin Omoyele has completed his transfer to Enyimba International Football Club of Aba.
Ifeanyi Anaemena pens goodbye message to Enyimba fans
Former captain Ifeanyi Anaemena has expressed his gratitude to the supporters and management of Enyimba international for how he was treated at the club and wish them all the best in the future.
Adamu Abubakar joins Plateau United from Wikki Tourists
Goalkeeper Adamu Abubakar has joined Plateau United from Wikki Tourists ahead of the 2020-2021 Nigeria professional football league season.
Enugu airport: President Buhari deserves praises – Senator Kalu
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Kalu, has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for the successful reconstruction and re-opening of Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), Enugu.
PDP sweeps Ebonyi council polls
The Chairman of Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission, EBSIEC, Jossy Eze, made the declaration in Abakaliki, saying that the Commission welcomed and adopted the results of the Chairmanship and Councillorship elections as announced by the various LGs returning officers.
Ebonyi holds council polls amidst opposition boycott
The Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission (EBSIEC) on Saturday conducted local government poll to elect 13 chairmen and 171 councillors across the state.
Minister unveils plans to revive Obafemi Awolowo stadium
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, says plans are underway to resuscitate the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
Enyimba steps up interest in Isaac George, Tosin Omoyele
George who is desperate to leave Dakkada Fc has reportedly held talks with the management of the Aba Elephant over the possibility of switching to the club.
Enyimba extends Austine Oladapo’s contract
The new deal will now keep the player with the Aba giants, until 2022, but there is a clause that allows him to leave in the middle of the contract, should he receive better offers elsewhere.
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Kaduna to revive guidance, counselling unit in public schools
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Akwa Ibom announces dates for resumption of schools
Akwa Ibom State Government has fixed September 21 2020 for the commencement of processes for the resumption of academic activities in the state-owned university, college of education and public primary schools.
Governor Zulum: Boko Haram now recruits children in Borno
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State says Boko Haram insurgents have started recruiting children in the state due to the increase in unemployment.
Edo election: PDP Reps condemn ‘siege’ on opposition governors
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives has condemned alleged siege on opposition governors by security agents in Benin City, the Edo State capital, ahead of Saturday’s gubernatorial election in the state.
Bayern thrash Schalke 8-0 in Bundesliga opener
Serge Gnabry hit a hat-trick as holders Bayern Munich romped to an historic 8-0 rout of Schalke on Friday in the opening game of the 2020/21 Bundesliga season behind closed doors.
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President Ramaphosa voices concern over impact of virus on media sector
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday voiced concern over the heavy losses inflicted on South Africa’s media by the COVID-19 pandemic.
WTO retains Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, evicts three candidates
World Trade Organization members removed three candidates from the race to be the next Director-General of the body.
PDP: Edo people will resist attempt to tamper with scheduled date of election
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Sunday said that the people of Edo state would resist any attempt by anybody to tamper with the state governorship election schedule for Sept. 19.
Luis Suarez returns to Barcelona training
Barca have threatened him with being sat in the stands for a year if he does not agree to the exit deal they want that sees him walk away without the final year on his deal being paid.
Bayelsa election: Appeal court dismisses application to join ANDP factional leaders in Duoye Diri’s...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday dismissed an application by five leaders of a faction of the Advanced Nigeria Democratic Party (ANDP) seeking to join in an appeal filed by the governor of Bayelsa State, Duoye Diri, against the judgement of the Bayelsa governorship election tribunal.