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NIS warns COVID-19 safety protocol defaulting passengers

Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service Muhammad Babandede has directed relevant formations to enforce temporary travel restriction by the federal government on 100 COVID-19 safety protocol defaulting passengers. According to a statement issued in Abuja on Monday by the service…

Commercial activities resume in Enugu after Yuletide

Commercial activities have resumed in earnest in Enugu after the Yuletide, with markets, banks and other business activities operating normally, the Newsmen reports. A Correspondent of Newsmen who went round Enugu metropolis on Monday, reports that there were normal vehicular…

Buhari mourns ex-UNILAG VC, Prof. Ibidapo-Obe

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the academia over the passing of former Vice Chancellor of University of Lagos and Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of First Technical University, Ibadan, Prof Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe. In a condolence message by his spokesman, Mr Femi…

COVID-19 pandemic is real, says Alibaba

A Nigerian stand-up Comedian, Atunyota Akpobome, popularly known as “Alibaba”, has urged Nigerians to be cautious and keep safe, saying COVID-19 pandemic is real. Akpobome, who claimed that he just survived the deadly virus, made the call on his Instagram…

2 men in court over alleged burglary, stealing

Two men, Bankole Olawale (32) and Fabiyi Kehinde (40), were on Monday brought before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, over alleged burglary and stealing. The defendants, of unknown addresses, were facing a two-count charge of burglary and stealing. The prosecutor,…