GOVERNOR GODWIN OBASEKI’S ADDRESS ON COVID19 SECOND WAVE IN EDO STATE ON DECEMBER 23, 2020
Compliments of the season to you my great people of Edo State. The reason why I decided to address you today is to bring to your attention that a second wave of covid-19, which has been ravaging the world, has now hit us in Edo State. As at this morning, we have recorded 32 active […]
Covid-19: Tambuwal tests negative, gives gratitude to Allah
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Governor Aminu Waiziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state has tested negative of Covid-19 virus after going into self isolation last Friday. Tambuwal announced his status Monday night in a statement he personally signed while explaining that he went through a number of tests which outcome were negative. The governor added” it can […]
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CBN Withdraws Operating Licences Of 42 Banks (See full list of affected banks)
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has withdrawn the operating licences of 42 microfinance banks in the country. This is according to the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC). In a statement titled ‘Notice of closure of 42 microfinance banks’ in which the NDIC made the disclosure, it was made known that the withdrawal of the […]
FG orders govt workers on GL12 and below to stay at home for 5 weeks, schools to remain closed till Jan 18
The Federal Government, on Monday, announced a new wave of restrictions following the increase in cases of COVID-19 as it ordered all federal civil servants on Grade Level 12 and below to stay at home for the next five weeks from Monday. It also announced that all schools would remain closed till January 18 while […]
Extension of Registration Period and Cancellation of USSD and Verification Fees
The National Task Force on National Identification Number (NIN) and SIM Registration met today, 21st December, 2020. The meeting was chaired by the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) with major stakeholders in the sector including Chairman-NCC, EVC-NCC, DG-NITDA, DG-NIMC, ECTS/ECSM-NCC, Chairman ALTON, CEOs of MTN, Airtel, Ntel, Glo, […]
OPINION: How Long Do We Endure The Foolishness Of Femi Adesina? A Rejoinder To Buhari at 78: If Only We Knew This President – Femi Adesina, –By David Adenekan.
How long will Femi Adesina “play the ostrich” and make a big fool of himself Prejudice apart, how do we ascertain the fact that Buhari is not a bigot when all the nine deputies commandants of the Nigeria Custom Service that were recently appointed are from the northern region in a country that is sharply […]
‘Beyond The Lockdown ’ Theatre Project Nigeria
By Olabode Moses Synopsis: In between the experiences of a tricycle operator, a die hard believer in traditional medication and a woman desperately trying to save her sick child an intriguing drama unfolds, encapsulated with gripping suspense and dark humor that intrinsically betrays the conspiratorial plot that covid 19 has metamorphosed into a new societal […]
Climate Change: 3rd National Colloquium seeks resource, technology integration to mitigate environmental impact
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Participants at the 3rd annual National Colloquium with the theme: ” Sustainable Environment as a Critical Enabler of National Development” called on the federal government to effectively integrate resources utilization and technology for the mitigation of environmental impact of resources extraction. The participants at the first virtual online colloquium convened by […]
Southern Kaduna Killings: Four killed in fresh reprisal attacks on Zango-Kataf
No fewer than four persons, have been confirmed killed in a fresh reprisal attacks on villages at Ungwan Gaiya, Ungwan Gimba, Ungwan Makama and Apimbu villages of Zangon Kataf local government, Troops under the auspices of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) had earlier reported the killing of seven persons at Gora Gan in Zangon Kataf local […]