Nasarawa State Govt. vows to protect forest reserve, waterfalls
2021-02-19
Nasarawa State Government warns loggers and herders not to encroach into forest reserve at Farin Ruwa waterfalls in the state.Continue Reading
New police commissioner takes over in Rivers
2021-02-19
Mr Friday Eboka becomes new commissioner of police in Rivers, command’s spokesman, SP Nnamdi Omoni, discloses in Port Harcourt on Friday.Continue Reading
Court: How woman slaps husband for disciplining their children
2021-02-19
A civil servant, Oyeniyi Oyedepo, tells a Mapo Customary Court Ibadan to dissolve his 14-year-old marriage to wife, Iyabo, on grounds that she slaps him whenever he disciplines their four children.Continue Reading
Czech Republic tightens mask-wearing rules
2021-02-19
Czech Republic tightens mask-wearing rules, wants citizens to wear medical-grade masks in some areas, Health Minister Jan Blatny announces.Continue Reading
Ukrainian minister flies to India over missing COVID-19 vaccines
2021-02-19
Ukraine’s Health Minister, Maxim Stepanov, unexpectedly travels to India due to failed delivery of ordered COVID-19 vaccines.Continue Reading
Africa’s COVID-19 death toll passes 100,000 mark – Africa CDC
2021-02-19
Number of COVID-19-inflicted deaths in Africa reach 100,294 on Friday, Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) says.Continue Reading
Foundation distributes N10m cash grant to 120 poor widows in Abuja
2021-02-19
A faith-based charity organisation, ONEJ CARE Foundation distributes about N10 million to some 120 poor and vulnerable widows in Abuja as start-up grants for petty businesses.Continue Reading
FIBA Afrobasket: D’ Tigers defeat Rwanda to clinch maximum points in 2 games
2021-02-18
Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team, D’ Tigers become first team to qualify for next round of 2021 FIBA Afrobasket Championships, after defeating Rwanda 64-51.Continue Reading
Anambra 2021: Soludo declares governorship ambition
2021-02-18
Former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, declares intention to run for governorship of Anambra in Nov. 6 poll.Continue Reading
NGO launches waste recycling scheme, donates 150 bins to FCT school
2021-02-18
Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) in collaboration with Global Environmental Facility (GEF) launch waste recycling programme and donate 150 bins to Government Science and Technological College, FCT.Continue Reading