The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,016 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 86,576. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Wednesday. “1,016 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-434 FCT-155 Plateau-94 Kaduna-56 Rivers-56 Oyo-30 Nasarawa-27 Zamfara-25 Abia-22 Enugu-18 Kano-18 Bayelsa-15 Edo-14 Ogun-11 […]
The Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church in Lagos , Pastor Tunde Bakare, and a former Minister of Aviation , Femi Fani – Kayode , have settled their differences caused by a sermon delivered by Bakare wherein he praised a former Governor of Lagos State , Bola Tinubu . Bakare had in a […]
The National Publicity Secretary of Arewa Consultative Forum, Emmanuel Waye, has said that he has lost faith in President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, Waye lamented the worsening level of insecurity in the country. “How can I have faith in someone who presides over this kind […]
Toyin Bello, a resident of Ibadan, Oyo state capital, has narrated how she allowed another man to impregnate her in her husband’s house. Testifying before a customary court in Ibadan on Friday, Bello sought the dissolution of her 16-year-old marriage over her husband’s “infertility”. Bello had petitioned the court over how her husband starved her […]
The interim Chairman of the Alliance on Surviving COVID – 19 And Beyond , Mr . Femi Falana ( SAN) , says poverty kills faster than COVID – 19. He , therefore , stated that while the government goes ahead to purchase vaccines to tackle the disease , it must invest in initiatives that will […]
The 11-year-old boy said to have been sexually abused at the Deeper Life High School, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has been moved to the Sexual Assault Referral Center in the state for further medical investigation, the Akwa Ibom State Government said on Wednesday. The state government also transferred investigation of the incident to the police. […]
A British firm, Panthera Resources Plc, has announced that its associated company, Moydow Holdings Limited (Moydow), has commenced drilling at its Paimasa Project in Nigeria. The diversified gold exploration and development company with assets in West Africa and India, said the drilling commenced through Moydow’s joint venture company, Gurara Holdings Limited (Gurara). The company made […]
Air France -KLM has reintroduced an Airport Transit Visa for citizens of some countries, including Nigeria and Ghana, travelling to the United Kingdom after Brexit. The airline said this in a statement titled , ‘ Travel on Air France or KLM to and from the United Kingdom after Brexit – January 1, 2020’ . According […]
As Nigeria begins to witness the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, various churches in the country have announced how they will conduct the crossover service. The service, which is also known as watchnight, is conducted annually by churches on December 31 to mark the end of the year and usher in a new one. […]
The Oyo State government has announced the cancellation of staggered attendance of classes by students of public and private schools in the state. This is as it directed all public and private schools (Nursery, Primary, Secondary and Technical Colleges) in the state to resume normal classes, from Monday, January 11, 2021. A circular with ref. […]
