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The President General of South East Socio-Cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Nnia Nwodo has commended Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma for his tenacity in managing the security situation in the state. Speaking at the end of a closed-door meeting with the Governor, Nwodo advised Imo residents to join hands with the Governor to realise his vision […]
Manchester City has won the battle to host the reverse fixture of the round of 16 against Real Madrid at the Etihad Stadium after facing some uncertainty to play the match in England. The British government announced selected sports stars would be exempt from quarantine requirements when competing in the country. Due to the coronavirus […]
The Federal Government is set to shut the Third Mainland Bridge for six months starting from Friday, July 24. This was confirmed by the Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Olukayode Popoola. According to him, consultations are ongoing for another phase of repair works to begin on the 11.8km bridge. Popoola explained that the work […]
The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) has been scheduled to commence in August. The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, announced this on Monday at the briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja. He said, “From the 4th of August to the 5th of September, please take note. Last […]
Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections on Monday surpassed the 29, 000 mark as the country reported 575 new cases of the virus. This is according to the latest data released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). In a tweet on its official handle on Monday night, the NCDC explained that the new cases were reported […]
A panel investigating the activities of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday invited the Acting Chairman of the Commission, Ibrahim Magu. the panel is reportedly sitting at the Banquet Hall wing of the Presidential Villa. A report monitored on The Nation by this online news platform claimed that the embattled EFCC Chairman […]
Members of the seven panels set up by Imo State Government, to critically look into specific activities of the state government, between 2011 and 2019, have been dragged to the Federal High Court, Abuja, by Senator Rochas Okorocha. Also included in the suit, which is marked FHC/ABJ/CS/508/2020, are the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, […]
Barcelona president, Josep Maria Bartomeu has assured that Lionel Messi will end his football career at the Spanish club. This is coming amidst speculations that the 33-year-old talisman Argentine striker may leave Nou Camp when his current deal expires as he is yet to agree new terms with the Spanish giants. However, Bartomeu has rubbished […]
Federal Government has warned church leaders, Christians and other Nigerians against ‘reckless confidence’ as regards the devastating effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. Secretary to Government of the Federation BOSS MUSTAPHA, who spoke at the interdenominational church prayer service against COVID-19 held at the National Ecumenical Centre, Abuja, expressed discontent with the level of recklessness and disregard […]
Doctors in Cross River State have embarked on an indefinite strike over COVID-19 concerns in the state. The doctors, under the aegis of the Nigeria Medical Association, announced their decision to embark on an industrial action via a letter written to the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire on Sunday. According to the State NMA Chairman, […]
