The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has approved the appointment of Osaze Ethan Uzamere as his Chief of Staff. In a statement, Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq., said the appointment takes immediate effect. Uzamere is the son of Senator Ehigie Uzamere, who represented Edo South Senatorial District in the National Assembly […]

Before the first 14 days of coronavirus lockdown was imposed on March 29, 2020, Nigeria had a total of 111 confirmed cases of the virus in 12 states with one death. Nearly seven days into the second round of the lockdown, however, the cases have continued to rise.

Following their treatment at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) Isolation Centre, Idi-Araba, six COVID-19 patients have recovered and subsequently discharged, says the Lagos State Ministry of Health. The Ministry, through its verified Twitter, handle on Saturday, said the patients were three males and three females, who have now tested negative twice and consecutively to […]

Femi Aribisala Early in my relationship with God, the Holy Spirit engaged me in discussion over my obsession with going to heaven.  “Femi,” he asked, “why do you want to go to heaven?” I could not answer him directly because my interest in heaven had little to do with heaven.  Instead, it had to do […]

Senior Nigerian lawyers have weighed-in on recent altercation between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and Senator Charles Grassley, the Chairman of the US Senate Committee on Finance, expressing concern at the exchange of words.