Senate President wants Nigeria’s curriculum reviewed
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has called on managers and administrators of education in the country to consider a review of the curricula in […]
Month: March 2020
FIRS: Some tax officials are engineering, law graduates – Nami
Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, Muhammad Nami has said some staff of the parastatal are graduates of engineering, law and others. He said this […]
Boss Mustapha heads presidential task force on coronavirus
Given the current global outbreak of the novel Coronavirus and its potential of causing significant disruption to health services in the country as well as […]
N’Assembly won’t pass social media bill without input from Nigerians
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly would not arrogate to itself the power of exclusively passing the social media […]
Borno holds LG polls June 13
Following the approval of Governor Babagana Umara Zulum, the Borno State Independent Electoral Commission, BOSIEC, has announced Saturday, June 13, 2020 for election of chairmen […]
Security operatives storm Kano emir’s palace after Sanusi’s removal
A team of security operatives on Monday stormed the palace of the Emir of Kano in Kano State. This followed the removal of the Emir […]
Ganduje dethrones Emir Sanusi
After months of running battle, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano has dethroned Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as Emir of Kano. In a letter to that effect […]
Nigeria records another coronavirus case
Nigeria has witnessed another case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Ogun state. Minister of Health Osagie Ehanire confirmed the new case in a twitt on the […]
Recession: Japan’s economy shrinks faster than first estimated on growing virus
Japan’s economy shrank more than initially estimated in the fourth quarter – by the most since the 2014 sales tax hike – exacerbating economic fears […]
Australia sues Facebook over breach of user data
The Australian privacy regulator filed a lawsuit against Facebook Inc accusing the social media giant of sharing the personal details of more than 300,000 people […]
Clinical test of Iranian coronavirus drugs kicks off – Official
A member of COVID-19 Scientific Committee said on Monday that the clinical trial of Iranian COVID-19 drugs has started. Coronavirus-related drugs have received the approval […]
Gas flaring in Nigeria, Dangote proposes solution to check practice
Dangote Industries Limited on Sunday promised that its ongoing subsea gas pipeline project would on completion, cut the amount of flared gas in the country […]
Coronavirus: President Buhari condoles with Iran, South Korea, Italy over disease
President Muhammadu Buhari at the weekend sent messages of sympathy to President Hassan Rouhani of Iran, Moon Jaae-in of South Korea and the Prime Minister […]
Nigeria risks recession as Saudi Arabia begins global oil fight
Saudi Arabia plans to unilaterally increase oil output next month, a move that could further reduce prices, with such move making matters worse for oil-dependent […]
FG to reintroduce registration of imported livestock
The Federal Government at the weekend, disclosed its plans to reintroduce policy to curb the spread of diseases in the country, through registration of livestock […]