Confirmed information reaching ReportNigeria revealed that voting has officially ended in the ongoing Edo State 2020 gubernatorial election

Read more: https://report.ng/edo-2020-counting-begins-apc-wins-in-ize-iyamu-oshiomholes-polling-units/

There is currently tension at polling unit 19, ward 04, Oredo local government area of Edo, where Godwin Obaseki, governor of the state, is expected to vote.

Read more: https://report.ng/edo-2020-violence-breaks-out-as-obaseki-arrives-polling-unit/

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has replied his critics who accused him of handing over a nation at the verge of collapse to his successor, President

Read more: https://report.ng/i-didnt-hand-over-a-collapsed-nation-to-buhari-goodluck-jonathan/

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Thursday announced that it recorded an increased trading surplus of N20.36bn in July 2020 compared to the N2.12bn surplus it posted in the preceding month.

Read more: https://report.ng/nnpc-record-trading-surplus-of-n20-36bn/

The Pro-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Dr. Wale Babalakin(SAN), has resigned following alleged disagreement with the Federal Government on the Visitation Panel sent to the university.

Read more: https://report.ng/babalakin-resigns-as-unilag-pro-chancellor/

A resident electoral commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), three governors, academics (names withheld) who participated in general elections between 2019 and this year as well as some top security officials are on the list of Nigerians affected by the latest United States of America’s visa restriction.

Read more: https://report.ng/govs-inec-rec-apc-pdp-bigwigs-on-us-visa-ban-list/

According to US officials, more Nigerian politicians may be included on the visa ban list after the Edo governorship election if they are involved in electoral malpractice.

Read more: https://report.ng/us-place-visa-ban-oshiomiole-el-rufai-others/

With few days to the September 19 governorship election in Edo state, a foremost civil rights advocacy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has counselled President Muhammadu Buhari to play the role of a statesman by staying neutral in the course of the exercise.

Read more: https://report.ng/steer-clear-of-edo-election-huriwa-tells-buhari/

Gunmen shot at an Abuja bound train which departed from Kaduna on Monday.

ReportNigeria gathered that the gunmen suspected to be kidnappers fired shots at the passengers inside the moving train.

Read more: https://report.ng/gunmen-shoot-abuja-bound-train-injures-passenger/

Justice Isa Salami- led Commission of Enquiry on Monday caused a stir when the former President of the Court of Appeal (PCA) directed security agents to walk out two lawyers, Prof Zainab Duke Abiola and Mr Aliyu Lemu from the venue of its sitting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Read more: https://report.ng/drama-as-salami-orders-security-agents-to-walk-out-magus-lawyers-from-aso-rock-venue/

The Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressive Congress have expressed doubts about the quality of contestants.

The state Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu on Sunday described Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu as “a honeymoon governor.”

Read more: https://report.ng/pdp-apc-trade-words-over-guber-candidates-deputy/

Nigerian police said they have commenced an investigation into a video of a man in ‘police uniform’ smoking shisha.

Read more: https://report.ng/police-investigates-video-of-man-in-police-uniform-smoking-shisha/

The Lagos State government on Sunday made a U-turn, ordering private primary and secondary schools in the state to reopen for classes September 21.

Read more: https://report.ng/lagos-makes-u-turn-orders-reopening-of-primary-secondary-schools-sept-21/

Gunmen at the weekend, stormed a community in Zango Kataf local government area of Kaduna State, killing two.

The gunmen also injured many defenceless natives and set many houses on fire.

Read more: https://report.ng/gunmen-storm-southern-kaduna-village-kill-two-burn-houses/

Chris Ihebuzo, who is claimed to have hacked Access Bank servers and extracted more than 2,000 customer’s data has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,(EFCC).

Read more: https://report.ng/access-bank-hacker-arrested-by-efcc/

Wantor Akwaza, the widow of the “most wanted criminal” in Benue State, Terwase Akwaza, aka Gana, has revealed that it was a former Governor of Benue State, that struck the amnesty deal that he’d to her husband’s death.

Read more: https://report.ng/suswam-was-behind-amnesty-deal-that-led-to-my-husbands-death-ganas-widow/

The Federal Republic of Nigeria (FRN) Thursday appeared in the English High Court for a scheduled hearing.

Read more: https://report.ng/breaking-uk-court-orders-pid-to-make-interim-payment-of-1-5m-to-nigeria/

Stakeholders in the nation’s electoral space have called for the unbundling of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC as well as the creation of the commission of an electoral offence to correct inherent ills in Nigeria’s electoral democracy.

Read more: https://report.ng/stakeholders-push-for-inec-decoupling-seek-electoral-offences-commission/

The Federal Government is planning to engage the Labour on the withdrawal of petrol subsidy and the new electricity tariffs.

Read more: https://report.ng/fg-for-talks-with-labour-over-removal-of-petrol-subsidy-others/

Dreaded Benue Militia Warlord,Terwase Akwaza also known as Gana, was killed yesterday by a team of military men while he and other repentant youths were on their way to Makurdi where they were to be given amnesty by the State Security Council.

Read more: https://report.ng/military-kills-terwase-akwaza-grants-amnesty-to-42-militia-troops/

Barely 24 hours after billionaire businessman, Capt. Hosa Okunbo took Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki to the cleaners, accusing him of poor performance in his first term in office. the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has risen in defence of the governor, saying his refusal to see Okunbo as his godfather is the reason the businessman is bent on frustrating his second term aspiration.

Read more: https://report.ng/pdp-defends-obaseki-says-okunbo-wants-to-be-his-godfather/

The Kogi State Commissioner for Water Resources, Abdulmumuni Danga, is to appear before the Federal High Court in Abuja on a seven-count charge of rape following his alleged assault of one Elizabeth Oyeniyi earlier this year.

Read more: https://report.ng/kogi-commissioner-to-be-arraigned-over-allegations-of-rape-torture/

A group, Act For Positive Transformation Initiative has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, the National Assembly and 'genuine security and anti-corruption agencies' to immediately freeze the accounts of the Niger Delta Development Commission(NDDC) amidst allegations of corruption and mismanagement of Public funds.

Read more: https://report.ng/stop-free-looting-in-nddc-freeze-commissions-accounts-now-group/

The Defence Headquarters, on Sunday, confirmed that there is a plan by terrorists group, Boko Haram to attack some parts of the federal capital territory, Abuja.

Read more: https://report.ng/boko-haram-army-confirm-planned-terrorist-attack-on-abuja-resident/

Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden and Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood have been sent home for breaching coronavirus protocols.

Read more: https://report.ng/foden-greenwood-dropped-from-english-squad-after-testing-positive-for-covid-19/

Ahead of its Tuesday protest in Rivers state, Organised Labour says it is in receipt of what it calls very credible information that Governor Nyesom Wike has mobilized two local governments councils around Port Harcourt metropolis to engage armed thugs who would unleash violence on workers.

Read more: https://report.ng/strike-labour-accuse-wike-of-planning-to-unleash-violence-on-workers/

Barcelona have reportedly made contact with the agents of Gini Wijnaldum and Memphis Depay over summer transfers.

Read more: https://report.ng/barca-make-contact-with-wijnaldum-depays-agents-report/

Prophet Emmanuel Omale, who claims to be the spiritual guide of the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has sued First City Monument Bank Plc for N5bn over the bank’s report to the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit of an alleged payment of N573 million into his account.

Read more: https://report.ng/magus-pastor-slams-n5bn-suit-on-fcmb/

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says incoming international flights are only permitted to carry a maximum of 200 passengers.

Read more: https://report.ng/only-200-passengers-allowed-on-incoming-international-flights-ncaa-says/

The Federal Government on Friday received samples of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine.

Read more: https://report.ng/fg-receives-russias-covid-19-vaccine/

Nigeria has won its case against Process & Industrial Developments Limited P&ID Today.

Read more: https://report.ng/pid-gas-deal-nigeria-wins-case-in-uk-court/