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The confirmed Covid-19 cases in Nigeria has taken a 500% surge over the past couple of weeks, due to the spread of the novel Delta and Omicron variants. Dr. Ifedayo Adetola, Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) revealed yesterday in a statement at Abuja, that Nigeria has been observed to be…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the body saddled with the responsibility of conducting elections in Nigeria, has told the National Assembly on Monday, that it would require N305 billion as projected expenditure for the 2023 elections. Chairman, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed when he appeared before the Senator Barau Jibrin(APC, Kano North) led Senate…
Two police officers have been confirmed dead, following an attack by unknown gunmen on a police checkpoint at Obosi Interchange along the Onitsha-Owerri road in Anambra state. An eyewitness confirmed ten policemen were at the checkpoint during the incident as the assailant stormed the checkpoint, shooting directly at the police officers. “I was in the…
The Supreme Court reversed the conviction of Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Joseph Nwobike on Monday 20th December, 2021. Justice Raliatu Adebiyi, a Lagos High Court Judge, convicted Joseph Nwobike in 2018, on 12 of the 18 counts brought against him. The 18 counts which were brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
Youth leaders of the All Progressive Congress in the Southwest have kicked against the alleged plan by some leaders of the party to shift its February 2022 National Convention. Speaking in Akure on Monday, acting South West Youth leader, Kolade Paff Lawal said that the national leaders of the party should not accede to those…
The World Health Organization has confirmed an ongoing outbreak of yellow fever in several states in Nigeria, resulting in a summation of 172 deaths across five states in the country. The body confirmed the outbreak in a recent report titled, ‘WHO supports Nigeria in responding to the yellow fever outbreak amidst an ongoing pandemic’. According…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has decided to shelve its proposed nationwide strike in order to go for more consultations and to give government opportunity to address all outstanding issues arising from the December 20 Memorandum of Action(MoA). This was confirmed in a statement made available by the Union President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke…
Thirty one days after the Electoral Act Amendment Bill was transmitted to President Muhammadu Buhari by the National Assembly for assent, the Public is yet to know the situation concerning the Bill. Speaking on this development, presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, said that, President Muhammadu Buhari is not legally bound to publicly declare his decision on…
National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), has recommended one kobo per second call from telecommunications for full coverage of vulnerable Nigerians. Prof Mohammed Sambo, executive secretary of NHIS, disclosed this in his presentation at the 2021 stakeholders’ summit on Universal Health Coverage (UHC), in Abuja, adding that the organisation has disbursed not less N14.9 billion to…
Folasade Yemi-Esan, the head of service of the federation has said that the recently-approved federal civil service strategy and implementation plan (FCSSIP) 2021-2025, will focus on improving effectiveness of workers, Yemi-Esan disclosed this on Friday at the federal civil service innovation challenge awards ceremony in Abuja. She said innovation is a priority reform initiative in…
