American jobless claims jump by 70,000 as coronavirus starts to take hold
The number of United States citizens (Americans) filing new claims for unemployment benefits surged last week by 70,000 to the highest level in more than two years, indicating that the effect of the coronavirus was starting to be felt in rising layoffs in the job market. The US Labor Department reported Thursday that applications for […]
Vanguard Postpones Economic Discourse and Personality Of The Year Awards
The Management of Vanguard Newspapers regrets to announce the postponement of the Economic Discourse earlier scheduled to hold Thursday and Personality of the Year Awards ceremony slated for Friday.
CORONAVIRUS :There’s Hope,says Lanre Olusola
Just Manage Your Stress by Reducing Fear, Anxiety and Panic
Everywhere you turn today you hear or read about COVID-19, a new type of coronavirus that is causing chaos, many illnesses, deaths and crashing financial markets globally.
LASU postpones 24th convocation ceremony over Coronavirus
Adesina Wahab The Lagos State University (LASU) on Thursday postponed its 24th convocation slated for next week. A statement issued by the Coordinator, Centre for Information, Press and Public Relations, Mr. Ademola Adekoya, said the convocation has been postponed indefinitely. The statement read: “The postponement is as a result of the prevailing health threats occasioned […]
STATE OF THE NATION: Nigeria toying with disintegration without restructuring — Senator Okon
Elder statesman, Senator Anietie Okon, served in the Senate between 1999 and 2003. In this interview, the pioneer national publicity secretary of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, spoke on the state of the nation and the way out of the political, and socio-economic logjam among others. By Chioma Onuegbu & Harris Emmanuel How would you […]
UPDATED: Appeal Court voids judgment sacking Senator Ifeanyi Ubah
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA–The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, voided the High Court judgement that sacked Senator Ifeanyi Ubah of the Young Peoples Party, YPP, as the lawmaker representing Anambra South Senatorial District. An appellate court, in a unanimous decision by a three-man panel of Justices led by Justice Stephen Adah, held […]
