[ICYMI] Ogoni women go topless, vow full nude protest over detention of demolished hotel manager

[ICYMI] Ogoni women go topless, vow full nude protest over detention of demolished hotel manager

By Egufe Yafugbirhi PORT HARCOURT – Ogoni women, Tuesday, rallied topless in protest at Zaakpon community, Khana Local Government Area, demanding the release of arrested Dr. Azoroh Bariledum, Manager of Rivers State Government’s demolished Prodest Hotel, Alode, Eleme. The protesters, enraged by the State Government’s disclosure that Azoroh has tested positive to Covid-19 in detention, […]
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Capital importation grows by 54% to $5.9bn   in Q1’20

Capital importation grows by 54% to $5.9bn in Q1’20

The value of capital importation into the country grew quarter on quarter (QoQ) by 54 percent to $5.9 billion in the first quarter of the year (Q1’20) from $3.8 billion recorded in the fourth quarter of last year (Q4’19).

Children’s Day: Feed their potential as leaders of tomorrow

Children’s Day: Feed their potential as leaders of tomorrow

By Opeyemi Abe Children are the telescope into a beautiful future, the substance of an unending hope, the sure sign that the best is yet to come. Through their eyes, we see the window of endless possibilities, and from their intellectual curiosity, we see the courage that makes the world a better place. We long […]

Nigeria records 276 new cases of COVID-19, total now 8,344

Nigeria records 276 new cases of COVID-19, total now 8,344

Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 276 new cases of the COVID-19, bringing the total active cases to 8344. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on its official twitter handle, said that as of May 26, 2020, fatalities have reached 249, which means that 16  deaths were recorded in the country. The health agency said no […]

ASNE marks 10 years anniversary of capacity building

ASNE marks 10 years anniversary of capacity building

Rolls out 16 master-classes for capacity building amid COVID-19 crisis By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja A capacity-building firm, Annual School Needs Expo, ASNE, marked 10 years anniversary, Monday, of adding value to the lives of thousands of people with capacity building. This was made known by the Convener, ASNE, Emem Opashi while speaking on the […]

Kashamu accuses former Ogun PDP chairman of sellout

Kashamu accuses former Ogun PDP chairman of sellout

The 2019 gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Senator Buruji Kashamu, has accused the party’s former state chairman, Chief Bayo Dayo, of selling out. Kashamu, who said this in a press release issued on Wednesday, was reacting to a statement by the former chairman that he ran out of favour […]

GOV POLL: Ondo deputy gov begs PDP aspirants to step down for him

GOV POLL: Ondo deputy gov begs PDP aspirants to step down for him

THE embattled deputy governor of Ondo State, Mr. Agboola Ajayi, has reportedly met with the governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from the Southern Senatorial districts urging them to step down for him as the sole candidate of the party from the zone.

COVID-19: Nigeria won’t suspend hydroxychloroquine trial — NAFDAC

COVID-19: Nigeria won’t suspend hydroxychloroquine trial — NAFDAC

Barely 24  hours after the World Health Organisation, WHO, suspended all clinical trials for hydroxychloroquine as a potential treatment for COVID-19, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has said the trial will continue in Nigeria. The Director-General of the agency, Mojisola Adeyeye, stated this yesterday in an interview on a private television station.

Uncovering the atrocious plot to tarnish Adesina’s legacy at Africa’s apex bank

Uncovering the atrocious plot to tarnish Adesina’s legacy at Africa’s apex bank

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is currently gearing up for another leadership election. The current President, Mr. Akinwumi Adesina, is already dealing with setbacks and a coup hell bent on removing him from office. This isn’t unexpected, considering the fact that Adesina is running for a second term in office as an unopposed candidate at […]