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EFCC boss, Magu reportedly arrested by DSS
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has been reportedly arrested by officers of the Department of State Services. According to Punch, Magu was said to be arrested on Monday afternoon at the Wuse II, Abuja office of the EFCC, over allegations that he was siphoning…
Read More »The 13 Nigerians Who Died Of Coronavirus In UK, US
Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Thursday (yesterday) made public the faces of 13 Nigerians who died of Coronavirus In the United Kingdom, UK, and the United States. Above are the faces. Contact us today for your events coverage, breaking news and advert placement; Email: espinewsng@gmail.com or call…
Read More »Joggers arrested, sentenced to 14 days of quarantine
34 joggers in Gbagada area of Lagos state have been arrested, tried and sentenced to one month of community service and 14 days of quarantine for violating the social distancing directives of the Lagos State government. A Yaba Magistrates’ Court convicted the defendants after they plead guilty to a one-count…
Read More »Access Bank to disinfect VI branch after customer tested positive for coronavirus
Access Bank Plc says it has temporarily closed its Ligali Ayorinde branch for thorough disinfection following a visit by a customer on Monday, March 16, who tested positive for coronavirus. According to a statement released on Monday by the bank, the individual was symptom-free at the time of the visit.…
Read More »Coronavirus: Nigeria records first death
A former managing director of the Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC), Suleiman Achimugu, has been confirmed as the first recorded death from coronavirus in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) which confirmed the death in its update on the virus, said the late Achimugu died at 2am on…
Read More »Aminu Ado Bayero is new Emir of Kano
Following the removal of Mallam Muhammadu Sanusi, Kano State government has announced Alhaji Aminu Ado as the new emir of Kano. Quoting a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Usman Alhaji, Channels TV reported that the announcement came hours after Muhammadu Sanusi ll was dethroned. Alhaji…
Read More »Kano State Governor dethrones Muhammadu Sanusi as emir
For being ‘disrespectful’ to the lawful instructions from the office of the state governor, Muhammadu Sanusi II has been deposed as the emir of Kano. According to The Cable, Sanusi’s removal was announced at a special sitting of the Kano executive council chaired by Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of the…
Read More »The Whole Bible in 6 days: It is an instruction from God- Organisers
By Amechi Obiakpu Organiers of the ‘Live Bible reading,’ an adventure aimed at reading the bible in six days via live transmission on Facebook and other social media platforms, has said the instruction is from God. Co-ordinator of the event, Femi Abati, said in an interview that, in life…
Read More »2020 World NTD Day: C’River Govt won’t relent in providing sustainable health care system says Dr. Betta Edu
In a bid to ensure that the less privileges are given some element of succor, the Cross River State Government has assured the people that they will not neglect them in their difficult predicament. This call was made on Thursday during an event that was tagged ‘World neglected tropical…
Read More »Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin Foundation splashes millions of naira on members
Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin exhibited that he is trully a friend of the poor and downtrodden as he splashed millions of naira on them. For this gesture, he has since been described as a man with the heart of gold that put smiles on the faces of the needy.…
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