Why I killed my brother — Suspect
•I hope my family will forgive me By Ifeanyi Okolie Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team, IRT, have arrested a 20-year-old cattle rustler and alleged kidnapper, Ibrahim Abdullahi, who allegedly masterminded an armed robbery and killing of his elder brother, Kadade Abdulahi of Amana MaiKasuwa Village, in Igabi Local Government Area of […]
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.
Governor Sanwo-Olu explains gradual re-opening of Lagos’ economy
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has explained the phased re-opening of the state’s economy following the lockdown necessitated by COVID-19 pandemic. He said that the construction and manufacturing sectors would be accorded high priority for full re-opening, given the high level of employment they generate. Sanwo-Olu gave a breakdown of the phased re-opening at […]
