Coronavirus: China to give Africa 30 million test kits monthly – Ramaphosa
China will give Africa 30 million test kits per month, as well as 10 000 ventilators and 80 million masks, South African president Cyril Ramaphosa […]
Month: May 2020
[IN VIDEO] Abedi Pele weeps on TV after meeting the man who discovered him
GHANAWEB Former Real Tamele United Star, Abedi Ayew Pele shared tears on live TV after meeting the man who discovered him at the juvenile level. […]
Military bombards bandits’ logistics warehouse in Zamfara – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji on Saturday destroyed a bandits’ logistics warehouse in an air bombardment along North of […]
FG tells striking ASUU: ‘Return to roundtable or face consequences’
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige says there will be consequences if the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) refuse government’s overture to […]
COVID-19: Extension services providers resuming training of farmers in Oyo, Benue
By MBAFAN ADE, Abuja – Extension agents working under the Justice Development and Peace Movement (JDPM), Oyo and the University of Agriculture Makurdi (UAM) have […]
Fresh $5.513bn loan: SERAP asks Buhari for spending details, audit of loans
By OLA MODUPE, Lagos – Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to provide detailed information as to how he plans […]
Orji Kalu: Supreme Court wavered in its judgment, should revisit decision – Mamman Osuman
BEING LEGAL OPINION ON THE SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT IN SC/622C/2019 DELIVERED ON 8TH MAY 2020 UDE JONES UDEOGU AND FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ORJI UZOR […]
FRSC’s Board approves promotion of 10 Assistant Corps Marshals, 32 Corps Commanders
EHIME ALEX, Lagos The Federal Road Safety Commission Board has approved the promotion of 10 Corps Commanders (CC) to the rank of Assistant Corps Marshal(ACM) […]
Nigeria records 553 new COVID-19 cases, total now 9,855
COVID-19 cases in Nigeria increased further on Saturday with 553 cases reported by the country, even as authorities intensify efforts to flatten the curve of […]
NiMet predicts cloudy, thundery weather activities, May 31 – June 2
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy and thundery activities over the country from May 31 to June 2. NiMet`s weather outlook released on […]
Top ISWAP/Boko Haram fighter surrenders with family- MNJTF
By PAUL ADAJI, Abuja – The Multi-national Joint Task Force (MNJTF), said on Saturday the war against terrorism in the Lake Chad Area had continued […]
Massive new broadband cable to connect 16 African nations
2africa Cable promises a huge international capacity uplift in 2023/2024 and will be available through Open Access Landing Stations and Carrier-Neutral Data Centres Balancing Act […]
AFREXIMBANK to establish 500-bed world class medical centre in Abuja
By GRACE AUDU, Abuja – Efforts by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) at encouraging direct foreign investment in the Territory received a major boost […]
Law enforcement training institute to train officers on use of body camera
The Lagos State Law Enforcement Training Institute (LETI) has mapped out new training modules on the use of body camera for law enforcement officers, to […]
George Floyd murder: More soldiers to patrol Minneapolis as unrest takes hold nationwide
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz ordered a full mobilisation of national guard soldiers on Saturday as unrest following the death of George Floyd sparked a wave […]
Makinde flags off construction of ultra-modern bus terminal
By OLA MODUPE, Lagos – Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has flagged off the Ultra-Modern Bus Terminal project in Iwo Road, Ibadan, to enhance […]
Why road construction stopped during lockdown – Fashola
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has explained why road construction was suspended during the lockdown imposed to curb the spread of COVID-19 across […]
ITREALMS to host webinar on IPv6
The multiple international award-winning medium, ITREALMS Online has concluded plans to host its first virtual meeting on the Internet Protocol version Six (IPv6) on Saturday, […]
President Buhari reconstitutes Board of NNPC
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), after the expiration […]
SENATOR PAUL WAMPANA, By Emmanuel Yawe
He towered above every member of the Gongola State House of Assembly. In height, he was closer to seven feet than six. You could not […]