Fuel tankers, articulated vehicles banned from plying Ogun flyovers
2021-01-19
Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun bans fuel tankers and other articulated vehicles from plying flyover bridges in the state.Continue Reading
South Africa to spend $1.34bn COVID-19 vaccines
2021-01-19
South African National Treasury Director-General, Dondo Mogajane, says it will cost the country 1.34 billion dollars (20 billion rand) to procure coronavirus vaccine for its population.Continue Reading
SON destroys 2,000 substandard cooking gas cylinders
2021-01-19
Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) destroys more than 2,000 substandard cooking gas cylinders fabricated in Onitsha and its environs.Continue Reading
WAFU U-17: Onigbinde blames Golden Eaglets’ defeat by Cote d’Ivoire on NFF
2021-01-19
A former FIFA/CAF Instructor, Chief Adegboye Onigbinde, identifies lack of proper Football Development Programme (FDP) as major factor hindering soccer development in the country.Continue Reading
Japanese Govt. says vaccination not condition for Olympics
2021-01-19
Japanese Government plans to hold Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021 without making vaccination against COVID-19 condition for participation.Continue Reading
Biden to block Trump’s plan to lift COVID-19 travel restrictions
2021-01-19
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden plans to extend travel restrictions barring travel by most people who have recently been in much of Europe and Brazil.Continue Reading
Group lauds Buhari for appointing Marwa NDLEA Chairman
2021-01-19
Centre for Ethical Rebirth Among Nigerian Youths (CERANY) commends President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa as Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).Continue Reading
EU Commission wants 70% COVID-19 vaccination in bloc by summer
2021-01-19
European Union (EU) Commission demands 70 per cent vaccination of adults in Europe against coronavirus by summer.Continue Reading
Missing American climber found dead in Pakistan
2021-01-19
An American climber who went missing near K2, world’s second-highest peak, found dead in northern Pakistan, officials say.Continue Reading
Truck crushes 15 workers sleeping on roadside
2021-01-19
Truck crushes at least 15 labourers to death in India early Tuesday while they were sleeping on roadside, police say.Continue Reading
