PDP warns against plot to foist emergency rule in Rivers state
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned against the exposed plots by certain unpatriotic and disgruntled individuals, allegedly working for the All Progressives Congress (APC), to orchestrate a security situation and push for imposition of a state of emergency in Rivers State.
Cultists kill 2 in Ilorin
By Demola Akinyemi The religious Ramadan mood in Ilorin has been tainted as suspected members of rival secret cult groups clashed in Okelele area of the state capital, killing two persons in the process. Vanguard reliably gathered that the latest resurgence was prompted by the killing within the premises of Okelele Junior Secondary School, Ilorin, […]
FEC okays N2.9bn for National Oil & Gas Park
—Approves N896.9m augmented cost for Oseakwa bridge in Anambra By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—THE Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday, approved N2.9 billion for the provision of water and fire service equipment at the National Oil and Gas Park to be sited in Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State. The approval was given during […]
Court fixes June 1 to hear suit seeking to stop Reps from passing NCDC Bill
ABUJA- The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, slated June 1 to hear the suit seeking to stop the House of Representatives from taking further steps to pass the controversial Control of Infectious Diseases Bill 2020.
Breaking: Sit-at-home to avoid harassment from security agents – Lagos NMA tells Doctors
Following the arrest of 50 health workers in Lagos on Tuesday, the Lagos state chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Wednesday ordered its members to sit-at-home in order to avoid further embarrassment from security agents.
COVID-19: Some football players in Africa relying on food packages ―FIFPRO
Some professional football players in Latin America and Africa are relying on food packages during the novel coronavirus stoppage, the global players’ union, FIFPRO, said on Wednesday. FIFPRO which has affiliates in 65 countries also noted that other players elsewhere are being pressured into returning to play, sometimes without testing for COVID-19. As football begins […]
