House of reps to resume plenary on Tuesday
The House of Representatives will on Tuesday resume plenary activities amid the Coronavirus outbreak. The lower chamber adjourned plenary on the 24th of March to […]
Month: April 2020
WAEC refutes claim of SSCE cancellation
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has refuted claims that it has cancelled the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates in […]
Covid -19 update: NCDC confirms 91 new cases of coronavirus
The Nigeria Center for Disease and Control, NCDC, on Sunday, confirmed 91 new cases of Coronavirus in the country. NCDC made the confirmation in a […]
Saudi Arabia abolishes death sentence
Saudi Arabia will no longer impose the death penalty on people who committed crimes while still minors, the country’s Human Rights Commission says. The announcement, […]
Minister, Ihekweazu update Buhari on COVID-19, Kano’s deaths
By Ismaila Chafe Buhar President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday received briefing from Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, and Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control […]
Mass deaths not related to COVID-19 – Kano Govt.
By Rabiu Sani The Kano Government has acknowledged and decried the rising death rates in the state capital but declared that none was caused by […]
Buhari commiserates with DSS boss over mother’s death
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday commiserated with Yusuf Magaji Bichi, the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), on the death […]
Anambra: Expert cautions on relaxation of lockdown
By Chimezie Anaso A Governance and Policy Expert, Mr Oseloka Obaze, has called on the Anambra Government to exercise some restrain in relaxing the COVID-19 […]
Buhari mourns Jedy-Agba’s mother
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of a community leader and renowned philanthropist, Mrs Gertrude Amokeye Jedy-Agba, fondly known […]
FG, foundation empower Corps members on solar technology
By Grace AlegbaPrincess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, Senior Special Assistant (SSA), to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), says there is need to empower National Youth […]
Nigeria military sustain onslaught on Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists
By Sumaila OgbajeThe Defence Headquarters says the Nigerian military has continued to sustain its onslaught against the Boko Haram/Islamic States of West Africa Province (ISWAP) […]
Fear grips Kano metropolis residents as more deaths occur
By Rabiu SaniFear has enveloped residents of Kano metropolis as more people continue to succumb to a strange illness that has hit some parts of […]
COVID-19 lockdown: Virtual meeting to the rescue
Globally, the COVID-19 lockdown, with the attendant emphasis on social/physical distancing, has derailed the normal web of human activities and interactions. Convergences, meetings, worships, transportation, […]
FCTA distributes palliatives to widows in Barracks
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has delivered palliative items to 287 widows in various military barracks as part of measures to cushion the effect […]
Lagos discharges 6 COVID-19 patients
By Oluwafunke Ishola Following their treatment at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) Isolation Centre, Idi-Araba, six COVID-19 patients have recovered and subsequently discharged, says […]