97 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-46Kwara-12Rivers-11Adamawa-4Niger-4Ogun-4Osun-4Ekiti-3Imo-3Kaduna-3Plateau-2FCT-1 57,242 confirmed48,569 discharged1,098 deaths Source: NCDCRead More...
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The leadership of health workers under the umbrella of Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has suspended its seven-day warning strike. It directed its members to resume work nationwide from tomorrow, Monday, September 22, 2020. The union said it called off the strike despite refusal of the Federal Government to address demands of its members. In […]Read More...
Director General of Oyo State Joint Security Task Force, popularly known as ‘Operation Burst’,Retired Col. Oladipo Ajibola has declared that the second in command to the late Abiola Ebila, the leader of the notorious One Million boys in Ibadan has been arrested and currently facing trial. He stated this over the weekend in Ibadan. Abiola […]Read More...
Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora, Mrs Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has queried the insignificant impact of diaspora remittances in the Nigerian economy, despite the huge records of remittances received by Nigeria. Akande-Sadipe made the statement at a virtual conference with the theme: “HARNESSING DIASPORA HUMAN CAPITAL FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN Read More...
An early morning fire has razed a three-storey building housing an electronic store at Totoro area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The early morning fire incident, according to witnesses, was noticed around 7am, and it destroyed the millions of naira worth of property, including electronics, electrical appliances and other households gadgets. The cause of […]Read More...
Reactions have started trailing the Independent National Electoral Commission’s, INEC, declaration of the incumbent governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki as the winner of the September 19 2020 gubernatorial election. In a live speech shortly the announcement, Governor Obaseki stated that Edo people had expressed their choice. He expressed appreciation to President Read More...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has declared Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Mr Godwin Obaseki winner in the just concluded gubernatorial election in Edo State. According to the results, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Godwin Obaseki polled three hundred and seven thousand, nine hundred and fifty-five, 307,955, votes. The All Read More...
The Delta State Government has decried the late submission of budget report by Ministries Departments and Agencies, as it commences the 2020 budget review process in the state. The Commissioner for Economic Planning Dr. Barry Pere-Gbe, made this known in a remark at the opening ceremony of the State 2020 Budget Defense in Asaba, where […]Read More...
No doubt, various parts of the world have at one point or the other faced many challenges. Some of such challenges connected with misinformation and disinformation cut across all the continents of the world. Experts and even some state-actors refer to misinformation or disinformation as “fake news”, although some feel that this characterization waters down […]Read More...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ebonyi has confirmed the retrieval of 14 corpses from the Akeze-Ukwu river after a Mercedes Benz 608 model bus plunged into it on Friday evening. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the bus was conveying members of a particular church who attended their pastor’s burial and […]Read More...
