DJ Cuppy bashed for BBNaija Housemate dream
By Sylvester Kwentua Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, known as DJ Cuppy, the celebrity disc jockey and daughter of Femi Otedola, a wealthy Nigerian businessman, is in the mood to contest in the upcoming BBNaija reality show. This, she made known on her official Twitter handle, when she recently twitted ” #BBNaija is coming back. Maybe I […]
Africa’s Public-Private Partnerships in Health Campaign: Improving accountability and transparency
By Wofai Ibiang African leaders have consistently neglected their country’s health sector despite several pledges to improve it. A Brookings Institute report highlighted that as of 2015, Africa accounted for one percent of the global health spending, even though the continent bore 23 percent of the world’s disease burden. In 2001 the leaders of 52 African countries […]
Breaking: Retired Justice Karibi-Whyte is dead
Eighty-eight year-old Retired Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Adolphus Karibi-Whyte, is dead. Gogo, his son who confirmed the death said he died on Friday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
COVID-19: NCDC validates viral RNA extraction kits
By Chioma Obinna As part of efforts to contain and successfully manage COVID-19, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has validated the first phase of a scientific procedure to extract the RNA of coronavirus. These extraction kits form part of the components of testing through real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction, PCR. Speaking at the validation in […]
Sultan declares Sunday 24th as Eid-ei-Fitr
The Sultan of Sokoto and President General Nigeria Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has declared Sunday 24th May 2020 as the first day of Shawwal 1441 After Hijirah, which is Eid-ei-fitr day.
COVID 19: Compliance with precautionary measures’ll guarantee ease of lockdown – Abiodun
ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has charged residents of the state to comply with all precautionary measures put in place by government and Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) aimed at flattening the curve of the coronavirus pandemic in the state, saying that this will ensure total ease of lockdown imposed on the state.
