COVID-19: Nigeria records highest daily new infections of 1,204
2021-01-05
Nigeria on Monday recorded 1,204 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, taking the total number of infections to 91,351.Continue Reading
774,000 public works jobs commence on Wednesday
2021-01-04
The Federal Government says its 774,000 Special Public Works (SPW) jobs will commence on Wednesday.Continue Reading
UN Chief seeks justice for victims of Niger’s massacre
2021-01-04
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned Saturday’s massacre by suspected jihadists in the Republic of Niger.Continue Reading
Unilorin student wins Miss Africulture International Contest
2021-01-04
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal A 200 level Economics student of the University of Ilorin, Miss Temitope Odesola, has emerged winner of the maiden edition of the Miss Africulture International Beauty Contest 2020. Odesola, 19, went home with the grand prize of $500 and a branded saloon car. According to the UniversityContinue Reading
British dialysis patient first to receive AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine
2021-01-04
Brian Pinker, a dialysis patient is the first person in the world to receive the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine outside a clinical trial.Continue Reading
Gov. AbdulRazaq dissolves cabinet, retains SSG
2021-01-04
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has dissolved the state executive council with effect from Dec. 31, 2020.Continue Reading
Tallen tests negative for COVID-19
2021-01-04
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has tested negative to COVID-19, after being treated for the disease.Continue Reading
My relationship with Ganduje, Kwankwaso remains cordial – Shekarau
2021-01-03
Sen. Ibrahim Shekarau (APC – Kano Central), says his relationship with Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje and Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso still remains cordial.Continue Reading
LASG sets to inaugurate 377 projects
2021-01-03
The Lagos State Government on Sunday says 377 projects will be inaugurated across the state in the next few months.Continue Reading
Train accident kills 3 in central Tanzania
2021-01-03
Three people were killed and 66 others injured after a passenger train derailed in central Tanzania on Saturday evening, said the Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) on Sunday. The train was ferrying 720 passengers from the country’s port city Dar es Salaam to up-country regions of Tabora, Katavi, Kigoma and MwanzaContinue Reading
