COVID-19: Infections in Nigeria surpass 100,000
2021-01-11
Number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria surpass 100,000 on Jan.10 after 1,024 new cases were reported, bringing total number of infections to 100,087.Continue Reading
Police confirm kidnap of prominent Ekiti petroleum dealer, Akinbami
2021-01-11
Gunmen kidnap prominent petroleum dealer, Alhaji Suleiman Akinbami, in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital.Continue Reading
Establish office of Actuarial General of Federation, Don urges FG
2021-01-11
Dr Ismaila Adeleke, Lecturer, Department of Actuarial Science and Insurance, University of Lagos, calls on Federal Government to create office of Actuarial General of Federation, to enable Nigerians harness rewarding opportunities in the field.Continue Reading
Israel vaccinates one fifth of its population in 3 weeks – Health minister
2021-01-11
Israel vaccinates 20 per cent of its population in three weeks since start of its COVID-19 vaccination campaign, country’s health minister says.Continue Reading
APC rallies support for new President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo
2021-01-11
All Progressives Congress (APC) urges Nigerians of Igbo extraction to support Prof. George Obiozor to fulfil his mandate as new President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo.Continue Reading
Troops eliminate 28 terrorists in Yobe
2021-01-11
Troops of newly inaugurated Operation Tura Takaibango, subsidiary Operation of Operation Lafiya Dole, eliminate 28 Boko Haram terrorists in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe.Continue Reading
Prof. Obiozor emerges as new President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo
2021-01-11
By Victor Nwachukwu Prof. George Obiozor, former Nigerian Ambassador to the US, Israel and Cyprus, has emerged as the new President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, a pan-Igbo cultural organisation. Obiozor, 78, polled 304 votes to defeat his closest and only rival, Mr Valentine Oparaocha, who scored 15 votes, in theContinue Reading
NASU, SSANU to embark on 3-day protest over IPPIS, others
2021-01-11
Non Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU), threaten to embark on three-day protest from Jan. 12.Continue Reading
Kaigama condemns kidnapping of catholic priests
2021-01-11
Most Rev. Dr. Ignatius Kaigama, Archbishop of Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, condemns incessant kidnapping of catholic priests and other ministers of God, describes it as molestation of the church.Continue Reading
NANS commends FG over suspension of electricity tariff hike
2021-01-11
National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), commends Federal Government over its directive suspending recent electricity tariff hike in the country.Continue Reading
