COVID-19: Nigerian Varsities to reopen Jan 18, says NUC
The National Universities Commission has directed Vice-Chancellors of Universities to begin academic activities on January 18. The announcement was in compliance with the directive of the Presidential Task Force on…
COVID-19: Nigerian Government Threatens Fresh Lockdown
The Nigerian Government has threatened to impose a fresh lockdown on the country should the current spike in the rate of Covid-19 infections continue. Sani Aliyu, National Coordinator of the…
Protesting Youths shut East-West road over NDDC administrator’s Appointment
Hundreds of youths on Thursday barricaded the ever-busy East-West Road at the Agbarho end in Delta State, in protest against the appointment of a sole administrator for the Niger Delta…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Mount, as High-profile Victims Fall
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 1,664 new COVID-19 cases, a new high in a sustained rise in the infection of the pandemic in the country. Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)…
NIMC workers commence strike over funding, exposure to COVID-19
Thousands of applicants have been locked outside of the offices of the Staff of the National Identity Management Commission on Thursday commenced a strike action, thereby threatening the ongoing linking…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Mount, as High-profile Victims Fall
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 1,664 new COVID-19 cases, a new high in a sustained rise in the infection of the pandemic in the country. Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)…
FG directs NERC to suspend Electricity tariff Adjustment
The Federal Government on Thursday directed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission to suspend the recently adjusted electricity tariff, two days after the increase was announced. The Minister of Power, Sale…
NIN: NCC Says No mass disconnection of subscribers
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has calmed the nerves of mobile-phone subscribers, saying that fears of mass disconnection of telephone lines over currently being entertained over the National Identity Numbers…
Obaseki congratulates Osaremen Okolo, on appointment as US President-elect’s COVID-19 Policy Advisor
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated Miss Osaremen Okolo, who hails from Ewohimi in Esan South East Local Government of Edo State, on her appointment as coronavirus…
Editorial: Buhari and defining Nigeria in 2021
In post-Brexit Britain, people are now discussing what it means to be British. As Nigerians enter the New Year, now is a most auspicious time to identify those values that…