The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is committing as much as N12m for research proposals from academics from tertiary institutions on how to replace foreign technologies in specific areas in the…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 575 new cases of COVID-19 in the country with the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) alone recording 100 cases. There are now…
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has asked Nigerians to report anyone demanding fees for COVID-19 test. Speaking during a briefing by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Monday,…
The Nigerian government on Monday announced the commencement date for the West African Examination Council (WAEC) examination for 2020. The federal government had postponed WAEC and NECO indefinitely in April…
The Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, has tested negative for COVID-19 after six days in isolation. Akaredolu, who tested positive for the virus last week, made this announcement via…
An election had already taken place and a winner declared. But when outgoing President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi died early last month from complications relating to the coronavirus, it still…
African richest man, Aliko Dangote, has refuted rumours that he endorsed incumbent governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, for a second term. Anthony Chiejina, the Group Chief Corporate Communications Officer…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given President Muhammadu Buhari 14 days to investigate more than N300bn in public funds that have been declared missing, misappropriated or unaccounted for…
Human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has said the trial of some personnel of the Nigeria Army accused of being accomplices of kidnapping suspect, Hamisu…
The number of COVID-19 cases in Lagos State rose on Saturday by 135 to 11,045. This is just as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced 603 new cases…