Coronavirus, sign of end-time —Angela Okorie
Angela Okorie, the Nollywood actress who recently reportedly suffered assassination scare has declared that the Coronavirus pandemic presently ravaging the world is a sign of the end time. Taking to her Instagram handle, the actress believes these are signs of the end time and that Jesus is coming soon. She posted “There are signs. Where […]
COVID-19: Infection toll in Nigeria jumps to 22
As Lagos, FCT confirm 10 new cases By Sola Ogundipe The Federal Ministry of Health has confirmed 10 new cases of the coronavirus disease, COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 22. Disclosing this in Abuja on Saturday, the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said three of the cases are […]
COVID-19: Address Nigerians now on FG plans, Ewariezi tells Buhari
By Festus Ahon Frontline candidate for the Office of the Isoko National Youth Assembly, INYA, MR. Hyacinth Ewariezi has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately address Nigerians on the preparations and Federal Government to tackle the spread of the pandemic Coronavirus. Ewariezi, who made the call during a meeting with critical stakeholders and youth […]
Muslim/Hausa communities in Cross River get Covid-19 sensitization
The Muslim and Hausa community residing in Cross River State have been visited by the Honorable Commissioner for Health Dr Betta Edu and the COVID-19 task force team in the State as they carried out a massive sensitization awareness campaign in respect of the COVID-19 Global Pandemic.
Social Distancing: Covid 19 Etiquette
In spite of it all, it is still Mother’s Day! Wishing all our Mothers a special happy Mother’s Day today. This Pandemic is on the uprise and truth be told there is a lot of anxiety and fear in the minds of people. It is a time to love, be loved and keep on loving. […]
The audacity of power and fetishism of due process (1)
By Douglas Anele For everyone that cherishes the great University of Lagos and what it stands for in terms of swag, upward mobility, production of men and women of substance and character-building, the simmering cold war of attrition between the university’s management and the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman Governing Council, Dr. Bolanle O. Babalakin, is a […]
Wike to PDP Chairman: Make mistakes, I fight you down
GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike, yesterday, vowed to use all he has to fight Amb Desmond Akawor, newly elected Rivers Stats Peoples Democratic (PDP) Chairman, if he falters in sustaining dominance of the party in the state’s politics.
$22. 7BN LOAN: ‘Reps will redress injustice to Igbo’
THE Senate, on Thursday, under a tense atmosphere, approved the 2016-2018 External Borrowing Plan to the tune of $22.7 billion as requested by President Muhammadu Buhari to be spent by the Federal Government on key infrastructural projects.
Cost of Coronavirus: Loss in oil revenue in 3 mths may hit $5b
Coronavirus (COVID-19) has resulted in production shutdowns in Nigeria, Africa and globally, with supply chain disruptions due to seaport and air travel cancellations in the United States, Europe and China, causing global ripple effects across all economic sectors in a rare “twin supply-demand shock.”
Health better than education — Reactions to schools’ shutdown
Few weeks ago, when an Italian came into the country and was diagnosed with coronavirus, nobody thought the spread of the disease would lead to the lockdown of the country or affect the education sector as it has done.
Obaseki: Edo parents withdrawing children from private to public schools
Gradually, through what could be described as a systematic, frugal allocation of scarce resources, Edo State is joining the league of sub-national entities that are rewriting their story through pragmatic policy reforms, programmes and initiatives.
