Year: 2021
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Health
1,900 “Negative” Nigerian travellers test positive for COVID-19 at points of entry abroad – Don
By Oluwabukola Akanni Ibadan, Oct. 7, 2021 No fewer than 1,900 Nigerian travellers tested positive for COVID-19 in the last…
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State of Emergency: President Buhari meets Gov. Obiano in Aso Rock
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Oct. 7, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed door with Gov. Willie Obiano of…
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Local
Court sentences Abdulrasheed Maina’s son to 24 years imprisonment
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Oct. 7, 2021 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday sentenced Faisal, son of the Chairman,…
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Health
Nestlé Nigeria commissions multiple community development projects
Nestlé Nigeria recently commissioned multiple community development projects in Manderigi and Abaji, comprising classroom blocks, water and sanitation facilities. With…
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Local
Declaring a state of emergency in Anambra State?: Oh, no please! By Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, OFR, Ph.D.
The Attorney General of the Federation flew a kite today to the effect that the Federal Government may declare a…
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Local
Ethiopia: UN chief criticizes expulsion of staff, says saving lives paramount
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Oct. 6, 2021 UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday urged authorities in Ethiopia to allow…
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Local
UNGA President begins first official visit to home country – Spokesperson
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Oct 6, 2021 The President of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly, Abdulla Shahid…
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FEC approves N16.39trn 2022 Budget proposal for presentation to NASS Thursday
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Oct. 6, 2021 (NAN) The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the 2022 Appropriation Bill for…
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Local
World Cup: Super Eagles can qualify for Qatar 2022 without permutations, Supporters Club says
By Olanrewaju Akojede Lagos, Oct. 6, 2021 The President, Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), Sam Ikpea, says the Super…
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Peace Missions: Buhari meets Jonathan in Aso Rock
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Oct. 6, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari met behind closed doors with former President Goodluck Jonathan, in…
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Education
US Consulate donates 224 books, worth $24,000, to Kola – Daisi University
By Adebisi Sogbade-Shittu Ibadan, Oct. 6, 2021 The Public Affairs Officer of the U.S. Consulate, Mr Stephen Ibeli, on Wednesday…
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Local
Dangote Cement, MTN pay highest income tax to FG in 2020
…Cement company largest employer of labour Dangote Cement Plc has emerged as the highest corporate income taxpayer and biggest employer…
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Local
PDP cautions against state of emergency in Anambra
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Oct. 6, 2021 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cautioned against contemplations of imposing a state…
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Business and Economy
Access Bank’s DiamondXtra set to make millionaires daily
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, Oct. 6, 2021 In a bid to promote savings culture and reward its loyal customers, Access…
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Education
Best inheritance I got from my parents was education — Obi tells students
. . . Donates laptop computers, printers, generator set to school Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
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Arts & Entertainment
Chigbo takes over from Oladipo as GOCOP President; SGF Mustapha delivers lecture; Gov. Sanwo-Olu is Chairman of Conference
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has elected Maureen Chigbo, Publisher of RealNews Magazine online as its new President.…
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Arts & Entertainment
Abuja ready for Rear Admiral Kanu Tributes
ABUJA has set aside Saturday 9 October for a night of tributes to honour Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Godwin Kanu, who…
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Education
That peace may return to ‘Great Ife’ By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 For the umpteenth time, peace at the Obafemi Awolowo University (formerly the University of Ife), Ile-Ife…
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Local
Lagos APPEALS identifies duckweed as protein substitute for tilapia feed
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, Oct. 5, 2021 The Lagos State Agro-Proccessing Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS), a World…
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Business and Economy
CSCS leverages mutual trust to enhance customer service experience
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, Oct. 4, 2021 The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc says it will continue to leverage…
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Local
Commercial driver in police net for allegedly “arranging” kidnap of passengers
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, Oct. 6, 2021 The Police on Tuesday have arrested a driver for allegedly conspiring with criminal…
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Arts & Entertainment
Welcome back (Open letter to WhatsApp) By Martins Onyeike
Dear Whatsapp, Your sudden disappearance yesterday came as a huge shock to all of us. Considering the closeness between us,…
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Lead Story
Police confirm killing of neighbourhood watch operatives in Enugu
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, Oct. 5, 2021 The Enugu Police Command has confirmed the killing of two operatives of the…
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Lead Story
Anambra security: Shakeup as IGP orders posting of CP Echeng Echeng as new Commissioner of Police
· Deploys Police Special Forces to bolster Operation Restore Peace The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+),…
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