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Ogun: One dead in accident involving Dangote truck

Written by 07 August, 2020
One person was said to have died in an accident involving a Dangote cement truck and a Bajaj motorcycle in Ogun State.

Quella birds invade rice farms in Jigawa

Written by 07 August, 2020
Quella birds have invaded rice farms in Auyo local government area of Jigawa State.

Governors give update on palliatives for Nigerians, to meet Buhari again

Written by 07 August, 2020
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has assured that States COVID-19 Task Forces would work closely with their Palliatives Implementation Committees on the distribution of palliatives to Nigerians.

How scammers forged Attah Igala’s signature to hold ICDA meeting in Kogi

Written by 07 August, 2020
Palpable tension has gripped the people of Eastern part of Kogi State following the decision of the dissolved national executive of Igala Cultural Development Association, ICDA, to hold this year’s AGM.

Lagos Govt directs JSS3 students registered for NECO BECE to resume Monday

Written by 07 August, 2020
Lagos State Government has directed the JSS3 students who are registered for National Examination Council (NECO) Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) to resume on Monday, August 10, to prepare for the examination slated to commence on August 24.

Messy state of Edo Assembly complex [PHOTOS]

Written by 07 August, 2020
After the drama that occurred on Thursday surrounding the current crisis bedeviling the Edo State House of Assembly, offices within the complex have been vandalized by suspected thugs.

Blood flows as NMA holds election in Enugu (VIDEO)

Written by 07 August, 2020
An election organized by the Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, ended in a fiasco on Thursday. DAILY POST gathered that the election, which started in a tense atmosphere, snowballed into medical doctors engaging in a free-for-all. The botched exercise, which was held at Michael Okpara Square, was meant to elect new executive members of the NMA in the State. However, as soon as the exercise commenced, warring groups within the Association descended on each other, leading to serious violence. Policemen providing security during the election had a hectic time trying to restore normalcy as the doctors and their supporters launched violent attacks on their members.Several doctors were wounded in the process. Trouble started in the Association a few days ago when the State Chairman, Dr. Ike Okwesili was suspended over some allegations. Dr. Onyekachi Ugwuonye of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital Enugu was appointed as NMA’s Actng Chairman. In a statement, they…

COVID-19: Jigawa CJ directs resumption of court proceedings

Written by 07 August, 2020
Jigawa State Chief Judge, Justice Aminu Sabo Ringim has ordered for the immediate resumption of court proceedings across the state after COVID-19 pandemic led to shut down of activities.