The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19 on Monday in Abuja decried the extortion of travellers seeking to evade mandatory quarantine at the airports. Speaking at the national briefing of…
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, has said that the progression of the COVID-19 pandemic shows that “COVID-19 is a disease, which we…
The Deutsche Gesellschaft Internationale Zusammenarbit (GIZ) says it has entered into collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Education to drive entrepreneurial literacy among secondary school students. The GIZ, under…
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed December 13 to rule on the no-case-submission filed by Shamsudeen Mohammed, son of Bala Mohammed, former Minister of the FCT. Mohammed is facing…
Northern State Governors on Monday held an emergency meeting in Kaduna to discuss the progress and major concerns of the region. Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State and Chairman, Northern…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has pledged more support for youth empowerment, through sports and its other intervention programmes. Osita Nwanisobi, CBN spokesperson quoted Emefiele as…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the National Population Commission (NPC) to periodically avail INEC the data of deceased Nigerians to further enhance the credibility of the nation’s…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved activities lined up to mark Nigeria’s 61st independence anniversary. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated this at a news conference on…
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, has frowned at the disparity in payments of foreign and local workers in parts of the country. He criticised states in…
A bill seeking to regulate animal grazing and establish cattle ranches in designated areas of Anambra has scaled second reading in the House of Assembly. The Majority Leader of the…