FG gives update on reopening of universities, other tertiary institutions
The federal government of Nigeria has assured that tertiary institutions across the country will reopen very soon. Minister of State for Education, Hon. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba made this disclosure while being…
Aisha Buhari returns from medical trip, narrates near plane crash experience
The Frist Lady of Nigeria, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Nigeria after her medical trip on Saturday. Aisha via her Twitter handle said on her way back from United…
NCDC announces 601 new cases of coronavirus, total rises to 51,905
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 340 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, August 22nd, 2020. Data from the NCDC showed that the cases were spread across…
Kaduna government relaxes in Kauru, Zangon-Kataf LGAs
The Kaduna State Government on Saturday said that it had relaxed curfew in Kauru and Zango Kataf Local Government Areas of the state. Samuel Aruwan, the Commissioner for Internal Security…
Empty 40ft container falls, kills two women in Lagos
An empty 40ft container has claimed two lives in an accident at Ijesha area of Lagos, an official said. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, the Director General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA),…
‘It’s very disturbing’, Baba Suwe reacts to death rumour
Popularly veteran actor and comedian, Babatunde Omidina (Baba Suwe) has debunked the rumour of his death, describing the development as sad and uncalled for. The rumour death news filtered into…
I hate trains, I hate bridges, I hate rice – Femi Adesina writes
Let me give the background to this piece. I was reading some comments on Twitter early in the week, when I ran into this one by one Dr Ben Gbenro:…
Akpabio: NDDC mismanaged N5trn for development of Niger Delta
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has accused the past managements of the Niger Delta Development Commission of failing to utilise about N5tn accrued to the commission in…