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News Agency of Nigeria

January 29, 2021

Poor households in Jigawa just given N5,000 meant for last June in 2021: Official

Mustapha Yakubu, Training and Communication Officer of Cash Transfer Unit in the state, said the payment was for June and July 2020.

January 29, 2021
Atiku Bagudu
January 29, 2021

UN suspends first-ever technology envoy amid harassment scandal

Mr. Guterres did not say who made the complaints, but reports said they originated from women who have worked with Mr. Drummond

January 29, 2021

Gov. Bagudu reshuffles cabinet, redeploys six commissioners

The governor charged the commissioners to use their wealth of experience to work for the progress of the state.

Atiku Bagudu
January 28, 2021

Anambra: Man commits suicide after killing wife, son

The late hunter shot the wife with a single-barrel gun, burnt his house along with his son, and shot himself with the same gun.

January 28, 2021

Delta Assembly Leader dies, Okowa mourns

Mr. Owhefere passed away Wednesday night during a brief illness at the Federal Medical Centre, Asaba, at 57.

January 28, 2021

Crashes: FRSC backs Lagos restrictions of trucks, trailers

The corps’ Sector Commander in Lagos, Olusegun Ogungbemide, noted that the safety of other road users was endangered by the recklessness of truck and trailer drivers.

January 28, 2021

Oil falls amid COVID-19-induced demand worries, stronger dollar

Buyers, using other currencies must pay more for dollar-denominated oil when the currency rises.

January 28, 2021

Trafficking: Minister cautions travel agencies

Mr. Aregbesola, who was represented by the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede, said any culpable agency would be blacklisted.

Interior minister Rauf Aregbesola
January 28, 2021

Delta pays over N800m monthly to staff in six tertiary institutions: Commissioner

The monthly wage bill for the state’s three polytechnics, Ozoro, Ogwashi-Uku, and Oghara was N342.2 million, while that of Delta State University, Anwai campus, was N52.3 million.

Okowa