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COVID-19: FG extends stay-at-home directive for civil servants
The Federal Government has further extended the work-from-home directive to civil servants on Salary Grade Levels 12 and below.
This was contained in a circular titled, ‘Stay-at-home directive continues’, dated March 3, by the Head of…
After asking FG, CAN for help, Borno pastor regains freedom from Boko Haram
A Christian cleric, Pastor Bulus Yikura, on Wednesday regained his freedom from Boko Haram terrorists.
Pastor Yikura was abducted and initially billed to be executed on March 4. but was released this evening.
The victim was seen being…
COVID-19: Buhari, Osinbajo to be vaccinated Saturday – PTF
President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo would receive their first jabs of the COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday, according to the Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Faisal…
Emir of Kagara, Salihu Tanko, dies days after schoolchildren’s release
The Emir of Kagara in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, Salihu Tanko, is dead.
His demise comes barely three days after abducted staff and students of Government Science College Kagara were freed by bandits.
In a statement…
Nigeria receives first batch of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines
Nigeria has received nearly four million doses of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines.
It was gathered that the AstraZeneca Covid-19, manufactured by the Serum Institute of India, was shipped from Mumbai to Abuja.
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Release of Jangebe schoolgirls gives me ‘overwhelming joy’ – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed the release of 279 abducted female students of Government Girls Science Secondary School, Jangebe, in Zamfara State.
The president, in a statement this morning by his Senior Special Assistant on…
Our abductors threatened to kill, eat us – Jangebe abductee
One of the victims of last Friday’s Zamfara Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, abduction, Hafsat Anka, said the captives threatened to kill, fry and eat them if they misbehaved.
Hafsat, while narrating her ordeal to the News…
Repentant bandits helped us rescue 279 Jangebe schoolgirls – Matawalle
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State says repentant bandits in the state assisted security agencies in the operation that led to the rescue of abducted Jangebe schoolgirls.
The governor, who received the girls at about 5am on…
You don’t go after a mad man naked, Ikpeazu replies Adeyemi
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has said he is a teetotaller but does not have anything against those that drink alcohol.
He said this in reaction to the verbal attack launched against him by the Senator representing Kogi West, Smart Adeyemi on…
Zamfara: Finally, Jangebe schoolgirls released by abductors
After spending four days in the clutches of their abductors, the schoolgirls kidnapped from Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in Talatu-Mafara Local Government Area have been released.
The abduction of the over 300 students…