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Government

FG, States, LGs Share N720.880b For August – FAAC

By straightnewsng.comSeptember 18, 2020 --- 11:52 am0

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), Thursday, shared N720.880 billion to the three tiers of government for August 2019. Of…

Health

So Far, Nigeria Records 1,093 Deaths From COVID-19

By straightnewsng.comSeptember 18, 2020 --- 1:26 am0

Nigeria has recorded 131 new cases of the COVID-19, according to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). NCDC, stating this…

Football

Nigeria’s Super Eagles Progress In FIFA’s Ranking

By straightnewsng.comSeptember 17, 2020 --- 11:09 pm0

Nigeria’s Super Eagles progress from 31st to 29th position in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking. The rankings were released on…

Government

Nigeria Police Act 2020 Enhances Professionalism- Buhari

By straightnewsng.comSeptember 17, 2020 --- 9:06 pm0

The Nigeria Police Act 2020 will enhance professionalism in the Force through increased training opportunities. Signed into law by President…

Entertainment

We’re Both Single, Admits DJ Cuppy

By straightnewsng.comSeptember 17, 2020 --- 12:46 pm0

Two daughters of billionaire oil magnate, Femi Otedola, have admitted that they are still spinsters. DJ Cuppy, the ace Nigerian…

Diplomacy

Barbados To Ditch Queen Elizabeth 11 As Its Head

By straightnewsng.comSeptember 17, 2020 --- 11:15 am0

To become a republic in 2021, Barbados plans to remove Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state. The move…

Crime

Surgical Castration, Removal Of Fallopian Tubes For Rapists In Kaduna

By straightnewsng.comSeptember 17, 2020 --- 9:58 am0

For the time in the history of Nigeria, Kaduna State has become a pacesetter in enacting a law to curtail…

Economy

CBN Approves 300,000 Homes, 1.5 million Jobs For Low-Income Earners

By straightnewsng.comSeptember 17, 2020 --- 2:07 am0

The harsh economic climate exacerbated by COVID-19 has hit many below the belt, particularly the low-income earners in Nigeria. As…

Death

52 Prisoners Die Of Malnutrition In Congo

By straightnewsng.comSeptember 17, 2020 --- 1:14 am0

More than 52 inmates at a prison in the northeastern Congo city of Bunia have starved to death this year…

Health

Abuja Peaks With 37 Fresh COVID-19 Cases

By straightnewsng.comSeptember 17, 2020 --- 1:05 am0

Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, has assumed the epicentre of COVID-19 after recording 37, the highest in the country on Wednesday night.…

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