Year: 2020
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Local
Groups commend Buhari over extension of NDDC interim management’s tenure
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, May 1, 2020 Two groups – the Transparency Monitors and the Buhari Media Vanguard (BMV) –…
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Health
3 test positive for COVID-19 at FC Cologne
Cologne (Germany), May 1, 2020 German top-flight football club FC Cologne said on Friday that group training was continuing in…
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Lead Story
May Day: We won’t allow retrenchment without social dialogue, Buhari assures
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, May 1, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has again assured that his administration will ensure that no…
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Local
Lockdown: Ugwuanyi directs partial reopening of Ogbete Market May 4
By Emmanuel Acha Enugu, May 1, 2020 Enugu State government has directed a partial and gradual reopening of the Ogbete…
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Arts & Entertainment
Konga records massive traffic for first ever live online auction in Africa
History was made on Friday, May 1, 2020 as foremost composite e-commerce giant, Konga successfully hosted the first ever live…
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Borno team on Covid-19 suspends daily media briefing
By Yakubu Uba Maiduguri, May 1, 2020 For the second day running, the Borno State High Powered Response Team on…
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Health
Covid-19: Fayemi lauds Ooni’s leadership role …..As monarch donates motorized fumigators to Ekiti State
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has lauded the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi for his strategic leadership role…
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Arts & Entertainment
Sanwo-Olu names, publishes list of Lagos COVID-19 Response donors; 26 more patients, including a Polish, a Filipino, discharged
In line with his administration’s commitment to transparency and accountability in governance, the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on…
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Business and Economy
Obalende Fuel Tanker Fire: NNPC Commiserates with Victims
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has commiserated with families of the victims of a fuel tanker fire incident at…
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Health
COVID-19: Access Bank considers cost-efficiency
The drive for greater efficiency to withstand the effects of Coronavirus pandemic on businesses underpinned recent decisions by Access Bank…
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Local
NOSDRA concludes probe of Oil Spill from Shell’s facility at Angiama in Bayelsa
The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) says it has concluded investigations on a spill from Well 13…
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Mbaise monarchs, communities embrace person-to-person grassroots COVID-19 communication strategy
New York The New York USA and Owerri, Imo State based Mbaise Policy Roundtable (MPR), has, following the successful completion…
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Local
Zulum on Goni: ‘One of Nigeria’s best is gone’
“With the shocking demise of former Governor of Borno state, Mohammed Goni, Nigeria has certainly lost one of its self-effacing…
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Local
Revisiting Kyari, Adewole tango… By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 So much has been said about Mallam Abba Kyari, the fallen Chief of Staff to the…
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Local
The Paramount Salesman of A Generation takes A Farewell Bow – Remembering Willy Anumudu By Pat Utomi
The news came like a bolt from a stormy Sky. Brother Willy had made his last Sale. But it was…
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Local
Enemy of The State By Femi Adesina
May 1, 2020 You have possibly watched the 1998 action-thriller film with the above title, starring Will Smith. It…
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Health
Trump claims information indicates Wuhan lab behind outbreak
Washington, May 1, 2020 U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Thursday that he has seen information indicating the Wuhan Institute…
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Health
NCDC not aware of Control of Infectious Diseases Bill – Ihekweazu
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, April 30, 2020 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it is not aware of…
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2 die as eight storey building collapses in Imo
By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Owerri, April 30, 2020 An eight storey building under construction in Owerri, Imo capital on Thursday collapsed…
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Local
Africa to witness first live digital auction powered by Konga today at 5pm
Anticipation is on the rise as Konga raises the curtains on what will go down in history as Africa’s first…
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Local
Newly recruited NNPC Graduate Trainees assume duty on Monday
More than 1,000 graduate trainees recently recruited by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) are to assume duty Monday 4…
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Zenith Bank records improved gross earnings of N166.8 Billion in Q1 2020
Zenith Bank Plc has announced its unaudited results for the first quarter ended March 31 2020, with gross earnings rising…
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Four new abandoned ventilators bought by Peter Obi’s administration discovered in Anambra
The Anambra State Ministry of Health on Tuesday discovered four unused ventilators stacked in its central store in Awka, the…
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Local
Konga to launch first online auction in Africa this Friday
Foremost composite e-commerce giant, Konga has recorded another first in Africa’s e-commerce market, with the launch of a live online…
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Arts & Entertainment
Prince Harry lands first role in ‘Thomas the Tank Engine’
By Patricia Amogu Abuja, April 29, 2020 Prince Harry has followed in his wife Meghan Markle’s footsteps in landing his…
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