The House of Representatives has faulted the Federal Government for giving schools the go-ahead to resume on Monday despite the increasing cases of COVID-19.

Read more: https://report.ng/reps-fault-school-resumption-propose-three-month-postponement/

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) registered 1,867 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 107,345.

Read more: https://report.ng/were-yet-to-detect-new-coronavirus-variant-in-nigeria-ncdc/

Uganda's incumbent President, Yoweri Museveni opened a gap between him and his leading challenger Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, as the Electoral Commission (EC) started releasing the results of the January 14 presidential election Friday.

Read more: https://report.ng/ugandadecides-bobi-wine-disputes-results-as-museveni-takes-large-lead/

The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, berated President Muhammadu Buhari after the President yesterday scored his government high on security in the Northeast.

Read more: https://report.ng/pdp-kicks-as-buhari-boast-of-security-in-north-east/

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, on Tuesday, revealed that ASUU agreed at their last meeting with the government team on November 27 to call off their nine-month-old strike before December 9.

Read more: https://report.ng/ASUU-agreed-to-end-strike-today-ngige/

The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has appealed to Nigerian youths to shelve any plan of embarking on another round of#EndSARS protests.

Read more: https://report.ng/kogi-gov-yahaya-bello-condemns-fresh-endsars-protest/

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to instruct the Director-General and Board of the National Pension Commission to use their statutory powers to stop the 36 state governors from borrowing or withdrawing N17 trillion from the pension funds purportedly for ‘infrastructural development.”

Read more: https://report.ng/dont-let-governors-withdraw-n17tn-from-pension-fund-serap-tells-buhari/

The 36 state governors are to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari, as soon as possible, to address security challenges across the country, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum has said.

Read more: https://report.ng/36-governors-to-meet-buhari-over-zabamari-massacre-ngf-says/

The Senate on Thursday warned that other countries could impose travel ban on Nigerians, if the Federal Government failed to administer COVID-19 vaccines to its citizens.

Read more: https://report.ng/covid-19-vaccine-nigeria-could-face-travel-ban-senate-warns/

Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of Abdulrasheed Maina at Kuje Correctional Centre pending the conclusion of his trial.

Read more: https://report.ng/court-remand-maina-at-kuje-correctional-centre/

The Nigeria Police on Thursday extradited Abdulrashid Abdullahi Maina, former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), to Nigeria from Niamey, Niger Republic.

Read more: https://report.ng/former-prtt-boss-maina-extradited-to-nigeria/

The Nigeria Police Force has filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja praying for an order stopping the various states’ judicial panels of enquiry probing allegations of rights abuses and other acts of brutality of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad and other police tactical units.

Read more: https://report.ng/endsars-police-ask-court-to-stop-judicial-panel-probe/

The Aminu Wali faction of the People’s Democratic Party in Kano State has dissociated itself from the Kwansiyya faction of the party which said it would not participate in the forthcoming Local Government polls scheduled for January 16, 2020.

Read more: https://report.ng/pdp-divided-over-kano-lg-polls/

The Central Bank of Nigeria has asked Justice Ahmed Mohammed of a Federal High Court in Abuja not to unfreeze the accounts of #EndSARS campaigners because they are still under probe for terrorism financing.

Read more: https://report.ng/cbn-begs-court-not-to-unfreeze-accounts-of-endsars-protesters/

The House of Representatives has taken a resolution to invite President Muhammadu Buhari for an explanation on the escalating security situation in the country.

Read more: https://report.ng/zabamari-massacre-reps-summon-buhari/

Some residents of Borno State are sabotaging the efforts of the military by providing information on its movement and activities to Boko Haram, Coordinator of Defence Media Operations Maj-Gen. John Enenche, said on Monday.

Read more: https://report.ng/zabamari-massacre-borno-residents-feeding-terrorist-information-dhq-says/

Former Senate President and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Anyim Pius Anyim, has taken a swipe at the governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. Dave Umahi, accusing him of coming after his life and other prominent leaders in the state.

Read more: https://report.ng/umahi-plans-to-kill-prominent-leaders-in-ebonyi-anyim-alleges/

Peru’s President Manuel Merino resigned Sunday, just five days after taking office, sparking celebrations in the capital Lima following street protests against him and the ousting of his popular predecessor.

Read more : https://report.ng/peru-president-resigns-following-street-protest/

Liverpool have been dealt yet another huge blow as left-back Andy Robertson has picked up a hamstring injury.

Read more: https://report.ng/liverpool-defensive-crisis-deepens-as-andy-robertson-suffers-hamstring-injury/

The Commander of 81 Military Intelligence Brigade, Victoria Island, Lagos, Brig. Gen. Ahmed Taiwo, says the Nigerian Army was unhappy that the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, denied inviting the military on October 20, 2020, when soldiers shot at the Lekki tollgate where #EndSARS protesters were gathered.

Read more: https://report.ng/lekki-shooting-military-unhappy-over-sanwo-olus-denial-of-army-invitation/

After a week’s break, the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the alleged shooting of #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki tollgate by soldiers on the night of October 20 will resume sitting today (Saturday).

Read more: https://report.ng/lekki-massacre-three-generals-one-lieutenant-to-testify-before-panel-today/

Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has said he will initiate measure to repeal the law that awards pension to all former governors and their deputies that have served in the state.

Read more: https://report.ng/kwara-gov-to-block-saraki-other-ex-governors-pensions/

The Petroleum Products Marketing Company, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, has increased the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, to N155.17 per litre from N147.67 per litre.

Read more: https://report.ng/marketers-to-sell-petrol-at-n168-n170-litre-as-nnpc-raise-depot-price/

Former President Jerry Rawlings of Ghana has died from complications of COVID-19.
We gathered that the ex-president died at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, capital of Ghana, on Thursday morning.

Read more: https://report.ng/former-ghanian-president-jerry-rawlings-dies-from-covid-19/

Joe Gomez has undergone successful knee surgery, with Liverpool hopeful he will be able to play some football again towards the end of this season.

Read more: https://report.ng/liverpool-defender-joe-gomez-undergoes-successful-knee-surgery/

THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) cannot claim to be autonomous when lecturers are paid by the government, Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, said on Wednesday.

Read more: https://report.ng/why-ASUU-cant-claim-autonomy-fg/

The Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, told the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party in Abuja on Tuesday that he was leaving the party for the All Progressives Congress

Read more: https://report.ng/umahi-plans-to-defect-to-apc-report/

Demand for explanations on how the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, expended public funds on covid-19 and N26.9billion worth of contracts caused arguments among members of the House of Representatives.

Read more: https://report.ng/buharis-aide-queried-over-n26-9bn-sdgs-contracts-covid-19-spending/

An activist, Kenechukwu Okeke, has filed a criminal complaint before a Chief Magistrate’s court in Abuja against 50 persons for their alleged roles in the #EndSARS protests that took place last month.

Read more: https://report.ng/falz-davido-burnaboy-others-sued-over-endsars-protest/

#EndSARS activist, Racheal Oduala, has said that the Federal government is trying to silence her by freezing her bank account.

Read more: https://report.ng/fg-attempted-to-silence-me-by-freezing-my-account-racheal-oduala/

The Presidency has said those who allowed the recent #EndSARS protests to degenerate into the destruction of lives and properties in the country must account for their actions.

Read more: https://report.ng/endsars-violent-protesters-must-face-the-law-presidency-says/

Governors and monarchs in the South-West region, on Sunday, called on the Federal Government to ensure the regulation of the social media.

Read more: https://report.ng/monarchs-southwest-govs-back-move-to-regulate-social-media/