Lagos-Ibadan rail: Coronavirus outbreak, cause of delay — NRC boss

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says the possible delay in the completion of the Lagos-Ibadan rail project owing to the outbreak of Coronavirus is better than jeopardising health of Nigerians. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, had on Thursday disclosed that the outbreak of Coronavirus in […]
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UTME candidates can print examination slips — JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says prospective candidates for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are free to print their examination slips for the Computer Based Test. The board’s UTME is scheduled to commence nationwide on Saturday, March 14. The Head, Media and Information of the board, Dr Fabian Benjamin, told the […]

Edo 2020: APC stakeholders call for Buhari’s intervention in crisis

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – LEADERS and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo state have called on President Muhammadu Buhari and a national leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu to intervene in the crisis rocking the party in the state as they alleged that Governor Godwin Obaseki was tormenting them […]

Mindset, only limiting factor to women’s growth ― Sharon Kasali

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Women in Nigeria have been urged to conquer the limitation of the mindset in achieving their goals. Mrs Adefunke Sharon Kasali, the wife of the popular Rev. Yomi Kasali, founder, Foundation of Truth Assembly, gave the advice on Friday, at an event, held in the Church Auditorium, Eric Moore, Surulere, Local Government […]

Justify confidence Enugu people’ve reposed in you, Rep tells new LG chairmen

Commends Governor on developmental at strides By Levinus Nwabughiogu A member of the House of Representatives, Honourable Simon Chukwuemeka Atigwe charged the newly elected local government chairmen and councillors in Enugu State to uphold the confidence reposed in them by Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and the people of the state by giving their welfare top priority. […]

Again, Buratai predicts end of Boko Haram

–says Boko Haram paid dearly in Damboa Chief of Army Staff, Lt.Gen Tukur Yusuf Buratai has predicted that in a matter of day, Boko Haram will finally end. He made the prediction during the celebration of Nigerian Army Special Day at the ongoing Kaduna International Trade fair on Thursday. Represented by Lt.Gen Lamidi Adeodun, Army’s […]

NBC begins reform in broadcast industry

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, has commenced the implementation of reforms approved by the President to strengthen NBC’s regulatory role and make it more effective.

Coronavirus: Why delay in Lagos-Ibadan rail project is neccesary – NRC

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) said on Saturday the possible delay in the completion of the Lagos-Ibadan rail project due to the outbreak of coronavirus is better than jeopardizing the health of Nigerians. The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, had said on Thursday the outbreak of coronavirus in China might delay the completion of […]

Two positive coronavirus cases at US conference attended by Pence, Pompeo

Two people have tested positive for the new coronavirus after taking part in a pro-Israel lobby group’s conference in Washington which Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and dozens of lawmakers also attended. The influential American Israel Public Affairs Committee said in an email to attendees, speakers and congressional offices that the […]

NYCN impeaches 8 officers over alleged misconduct

By Olamide Ogunjimi The National Executive Council, NEC, of National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, has suspended eight of its executive members for allegedly being pivotal to the crisis rocking the Council. The decision which was endorsed by the leadership of NYCN, was taken at the end of its one day NEC meeting on February […]

I wake my wife up with my erection — Naira Marley

Rap enigma and controversial singer, Afeez  Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley ,  has revealed how he wakes his wife  up in the middle of the night with an erection. Marley who made this known on his Instagram page, wrote “I will wake her up with a sexy hard erect@ because that’s better than morning […]

US coronavirus death toll rises as 21 test positive on cruise ship

The death toll in the U.S. from the coronavirus rose to 17 on Friday, as the impact of the outbreak continued to have a knock-on effect across the country. Two deaths were reported in Florida, and four more deaths were reported in Washington state, the epicentre of the outbreak, where 14 people have died. One […]

Trump replaces White House chief of staff with loyalist lawmaker

U.S. President Donald Trump said he would replace his current chief of staff Mick Mulvaney with Mark Meadows, a Republican congressman who is one of the president’s staunchest defenders. “I have long known and worked with Mark, and the relationship is a very good one. “I want to thank Acting Chief Mick Mulvaney for having […]

Notorious gang unleashes mayhem on Lagos residents

Residents of Oguntedo and old Ojo road in Satellite town, Oriade Local government Area, Lagos state have continued to live in fear following incessant attacks and clashes between members of a notorious gang, truck drivers and members of the community over extortion of money and forceful acquisition of land and property. Last week, the deadly gang that has been terrorizing the area struck again at Vinager area of the town.

Coronavirus: FG engages local firms on mass production of hand sanitiser

By Joseph Erunke ABUJA–THE federal government has engaged local contractors for mass production of hand sanitiser as part of the country’s measures at controlling the Coronavirus disease in the country. The sample of the product produced by the contracting firms were delivered Friday, to the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, in Abuja’s. Government’s action, according […]

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